Welterweight· Not Fighting
Akihiro Gono
“The Japanese Sensation”·
United States
Pro record
35-21-8
Model Elo
1526
#819 of 1994
- Age
- 48
- Height
- 5'9"
- Reach
- —
- Stance
- Switch
- Team
- —
- Born
- United States
- UFC debut
- Nov 17, 2007
Profile
Akihiro Gono is 1–2 in the UFC since 2007. 1 of those 1 win came inside the distance. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Jon Fitch by unanimous decision (Jan 30, 2009).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 1–2
- since 2007
- Finish rate
- 100%
- 1 of 1 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 0
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 1
- Current streak
- L2
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 38:19
- avg 12:46 per fight
- Opposition
- 1587
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
- 1559opp. Elo
submission, R2 · UFC 78: Validation · Nov 16, 2007
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · below average
UFC avg 3.95 · better than average
UFC avg 45% · about average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.43 · below average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · below average
UFC avg 15% · below average
UFC avg 52% · below average
UFC avg 0.58 · below average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 12:31
Fight history (3)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Jon FitchRecord after: 1-2 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2Jan 30, 2009 |
| L |  Dan HardyRecord after: 1-1 | split decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 89: Bisping vs LebenOct 17, 2008 |
| W |  Tamdan McCroryRecord after: 1-0 | submissionRound 2 · 3:19 | UFC 78: ValidationNov 16, 2007 |