Mizuto Hirota

"Pugnus"

MMA Record: 18-10-2
UFC Record: 1-5-0
Weight Class: Lightweight

Mizuto Hirota "Pugnus" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Mizuto Hirota has 2 wins in the UFC. Mizuto Hirota lands an average of 3.36 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.36 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

7
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Mizuto Hirota, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 18 wins, 10 losses, and 2 draws throughout his career. Competing primarily in the lightweight division with a weight of 155 lbs., Hirota stands at 5' 7" tall with a reach of 67". In terms of fighting style and performance statistics, Hirota demonstrates an average of 3.36 significant strikes per minute during his UFC career, while maintaining a striking accuracy of 40%. He absorbs an average of 3.5 strikes per minute, with a strike defense rate of 54%. Hirota averages 1.36 takedowns per 15 minutes and boasts a takedown accuracy of 50%, but his submission attempts are relatively low at 0.1 per 15 minutes. Notable victories in Hirota's career include defeating Cole Miller, who held an ELO rating of 1055. In his most recent fights, Hirota won against Teruto Ishihara via split decision in September 2015 and defeated Cole Miller again in December 2016, both times by unanimous decision. However, he suffered losses to Alexander Volkanovski, Ross Pearson, and Christos Giagos, all via unanimous decision, in 2017, 2018, and 2018 respectively. His last recorded fight was on December 1st, 2018.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1055

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 7'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
67'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
May 05 1981
Age
44
Peak ELO
1004
ELO Rank
2462 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
139-71-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1038.4
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1036.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.36
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
40%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.5
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
54%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.36
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
50%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.1
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Mizuto Hirota Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2018-12-01 UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa Christos Giagos U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2018-02-10 UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold Ross Pearson U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2017-06-10 UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt Alexander Volkanovski U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2016-12-17 UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson Cole Miller U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2015-09-26 UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson Teruto Ishihara S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2013-06-08 UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum Rodrigo Damm S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2013-03-02 UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann Rani Yahya U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Mizuto Hirota ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
7 2018-12-01 Christos Giagos 980 Loss -16 958
6 2018-02-10 Ross Pearson 1021 Loss -15 974
5 2017-06-10 Alexander Volkanovski 1020 Loss -15 989
4 2016-12-17 Cole Miller 1055 Win +19 1004
3 2015-09-26 Teruto Ishihara 1000 Win 0 985
2 2013-06-08 Rodrigo Damm 1021 Loss 0 985
1 2013-03-02 Rani Yahya 1019 Loss -15 985

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