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Welterweight

Ryo Chonan

Last fought: Dec 2011
RECORD
Pro
22-13-0
UFC
1-3-0
Age
49
Height
5'9"
Weight
170 lbs
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time15:00
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)100.0%
Expected Rounds (xR)3.00
% Fights Inside the Distance0.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)10-4 (71.4%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)2-2 (50.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)8-2 (80.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)41.5%
% Time in Control31.1%
% Time Controlled27.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time53.1%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min3.97
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min4.66
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.68
Distance Strike Accuracy34.3%
Distance Strike Defense71.8%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.94
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.80
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min4.01
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min0.00
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.67
Small sample: based on 4 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Welterweight field
Ryo Chonan   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Ryo Chonan
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy37.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.0
Strike Differential-0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense40.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.5
Submission Attempts/15min0.0
Control Time/15min4:39
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins100.0%
Avg Fight Time15:00
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min1.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy37.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.0
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense40.0%
Control Time/Fight4:39

Fight History

LOSS
vs. TJ Grant
UFC 97: Redemption • Apr 2009
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ryo Chonan31/7541%TD 2/2Ctrl 9:08
TJ Grant34/7645%TD 3/4Ctrl 3:23
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Brad Blackburn
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ryo Chonan63/18135%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00
Brad Blackburn79/29627%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:21
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Roan Carneiro
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ryo Chonan23/5840%TD 0/0Ctrl 7:40
Roan Carneiro18/3847%TD 2/6Ctrl 5:19
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Karo Parisyan
UFC 78: Validation • Nov 2007
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ryo Chonan35/8740%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:50
Karo Parisyan49/11045%TD 7/9Ctrl 7:24
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

DREAM (2 fights)
LOSS
vs. Hayato Sakurai
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ryo Chonan38/10536%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Hayato Sakurai51/9952%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Andrews Nakahara
DREAM 13 • Mar 2010
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 2, 5:00
Ryo Chonan50/10747%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:00
Andrews Nakahara33/9136%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
PRIDE (8 fights)
LOSS
vs. Paulo Filho
PRIDE Bushido 12 • Aug 2006
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 2:30
Ryo Chonan0/10%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Paulo Filho3/475%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Joey Villasenor
PRIDE Bushido 11 • Jun 2006
Decision (Split) • Rd 2, 5:00
Ryo Chonan54/11647%TD 1/5Ctrl 0:00
Joey Villasenor36/10335%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Dan Henderson
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 0:22
Ryo Chonan1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Dan Henderson5/683%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Phil Baroni
PRIDE Bushido 8 • Jul 2005
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:40
Ryo Chonan13/2454%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Phil Baroni10/2934%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Anderson Silva
Submission (Heel Hook) • Rd 3, 3:08
Ryo Chonan43/9446%TD 2/3Ctrl 0:00
Anderson Silva44/8055%TD 3/3Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Carlos Newton
PRIDE Bushido 5 • Oct 2004
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 2, 5:00
Ryo Chonan51/8064%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:00
Carlos Newton6/1060%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Antonio Schembri
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 2, 5:00
Ryo Chonan28/5254%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Antonio Schembri1/138%TD 2/5Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Ricardo Almeida
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 2, 5:00
Ryo Chonan14/3738%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Ricardo Almeida20/3951%TD 3/7Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:59:06 | Data source: UFCStats.com