Sanae Kikuta

Last fought: Nov 2006

RECORD

Pro

31-9-3 (1 NC)

UFC

1-0-0

Age

Height

5'9"

Weight

200 lbs

Reach

—

Stance

Orthodox

Career Stats

Statistic	Sanae Kikuta
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	50.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	1.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	0.9
Strike Differential	0.9/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	100.0%
Takedown Defense	—
Takedowns Landed/15min	6.5
Submission Attempts/15min	6.5
Control Time/15min	11:45
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	0.0%
Submission % of Wins	100.0%
Decision % of Wins	0.0%
Avg Fight Time	4:38
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.0
Reversals/15min	0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	50.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	1.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	0.9
Takedown Accuracy	100.0%
Takedown Defense	—
Control Time/Fight	3:38

Fight History

WIN

vs. Eugene Jackson

UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3 • Apr 2000

Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 4:38

Sanae Kikuta8/1650%TD 2/2Ctrl 3:38

Eugene Jackson4/580%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Sanae Kikuta	8/16	50%	2/2	3:38	—
	Eugene Jackson	4/5	80%	0/0	0:00	—

Prior to UFC

PRIDE (5 fights)

WIN

vs. Jean Francois Lenogue

PRIDE Bushido 13 • Nov 2006

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 2, 5:00

Sanae Kikuta4/1040%TD 4/6Ctrl 0:00

Jean Francois Lenogue17/4935%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Sanae Kikuta	4/7	57%	2/3	0:00	—
	Jean Francois Lenogue	5/12	42%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Sanae Kikuta	0/3	0%	2/3	0:00	—
	Jean Francois Lenogue	12/37	32%	0/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Makoto Takimoto

PRIDE Shockwave 2005 • Dec 2005

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Sanae Kikuta21/4448%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Makoto Takimoto12/2941%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Sanae Kikuta	12/25	48%	0/0	0:00	—
	Makoto Takimoto	5/11	45%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Sanae Kikuta	4/12	33%	0/0	0:00	—
	Makoto Takimoto	3/11	27%	1/1	0:00	—

R3	Sanae Kikuta	5/7	71%	0/0	0:00	—
	Makoto Takimoto	4/7	57%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Alexander Otsuka

PRIDE 20: Armed and Ready • Apr 2002

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Sanae Kikuta19/4146%TD 3/5Ctrl 0:00

Alexander Otsuka18/2475%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Sanae Kikuta	8/20	40%	1/2	0:00	—
	Alexander Otsuka	10/12	83%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Sanae Kikuta	4/8	50%	1/1	0:00	—
	Alexander Otsuka	3/6	50%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Sanae Kikuta	7/13	54%	1/2	0:00	—
	Alexander Otsuka	5/6	83%	0/0	0:00	—

vs. Daijiro Matsui

PRIDE 4 • Oct 1998

Other • Rd 3, 10:00

Sanae Kikuta6/1346%TD 4/7Ctrl 0:00

Daijiro Matsui11/1573%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Sanae Kikuta	3/9	33%	3/5	0:00	—
	Daijiro Matsui	9/12	75%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Sanae Kikuta	0/0	—	0/0	0:00	—
	Daijiro Matsui	1/2	50%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Sanae Kikuta	3/4	75%	1/2	0:00	—
	Daijiro Matsui	1/1	100%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Renzo Gracie

PRIDE 2 • Mar 1998

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 6, 0:43

Sanae Kikuta6/2030%TD 3/10Ctrl 0:00

Renzo Gracie23/3370%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Sanae Kikuta	1/2	50%	1/2	0:00	—
	Renzo Gracie	4/6	67%	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Sanae Kikuta	0/4	0%	0/3	0:00	—
	Renzo Gracie	13/16	81%	0/3	0:00	—

R3	Sanae Kikuta	1/2	50%	1/1	0:00	—
	Renzo Gracie	0/1	0%	0/0	0:00	—

R4	Sanae Kikuta	3/8	38%	1/2	0:00	—
	Renzo Gracie	3/5	60%	0/0	0:00	—

R5	Sanae Kikuta	1/2	50%	0/1	0:00	—
	Renzo Gracie	3/4	75%	0/0	0:00	—

R6	Sanae Kikuta	0/2	0%	0/1	0:00	—
	Renzo Gracie	0/1	0%	0/0	0:00	—

Other (1 fight)

LOSS

vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

UFO - Legend • Aug 2002

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 0:29

Sanae Kikuta2/633%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira12/2157%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:00KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Sanae Kikuta	1/4	25%	0/0	0:00	—
	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	6/13	46%	2/2	0:00	—

R2	Sanae Kikuta	1/2	50%	0/0	0:00	—
	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	6/8	75%	0/0	0:00	1

Last updated: 2026-09-14 | Data source: UFCStats.com