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Yusaku Kinoshita

Country
Japan
Record
6-4
Weight class
Welterweight
Height
6'0"
Reach
71"
Age
26
Stance
Southpaw
Career stats
Finish rate100%
6 of 6 wins inside the distance · 89th percentile
Durability70%
Stopped in 30% of bouts — 3 of 10 · 18th percentile
Activity1
Bouts in the last 24 months · 65th percentile
3:34
Avg bout length
3L
Streak
0
Title fights
3
Main events
Percentiles vs 568 welterweights

Yusaku Kinoshita is a Welterweight from Japan with an official record of 6-4. The 6 wins came 4 by knockout and 2 by submission. The most recent bout on file is a second-round knockout loss to Victor Valenzuela at Lemino Shooto Vol. 4 on 30 March 2026, the third defeat in a row.

DateOpponentResultMethodRoundEvent
Mar 30, 2026Victor ValenzuelaLOSSKOKO/TKOR2 · 4:13Lemino Shooto Vol. 4
Aug 26, 2023Billy Ray GoffLOSSKOPunchR1 · 3:49UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie
Feb 5, 2023Adam FugittLOSSKOElbowsR1 · 4:36UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac
Aug 31, 2022José SouzaWINKOPunchR3 · 0:43Dana White's Contender Series: Season 6, Week 6
Apr 29, 2022Akihiro MurayamaWINKOKO/TKOR1Pancrase: 327
Nov 28, 2021Ryuichiro SumimuraLOSSDQDQR2Rizin FF: Rizin Trigger 1st
Sep 11, 2021Kenta TakagiWINSUBSubmission (Guillotine)R1Pancrase: 323
Apr 4, 2021Ibuki ShimadaWINKOKO/TKOR1 · 2:19Deep: Osaka Impact 2021
Nov 29, 2020Yuta AmifujiWINSUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1Deep & Pancrase: Osaka
Jul 15, 2018Yuta NakamuraWINKOKO/TKOR1Pancrase: Osaka
—Yuta NakamuraWIN———
KOKO/TKOR2 · 4:13
Aug 26, 2023 · UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie
LOSS
KOPunchR1 · 3:49
Feb 5, 2023 · UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac
LOSS
KOElbowsR1 · 4:36
Aug 31, 2022 · Dana White's Contender Series: Season 6, Week 6
WIN
KOPunchR3 · 0:43
Akihiro Murayama
Apr 29, 2022 · Pancrase: 327
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1
Ryuichiro Sumimura
Nov 28, 2021 · Rizin FF: Rizin Trigger 1st
LOSS
DQDQR2
Kenta Takagi
Sep 11, 2021 · Pancrase: 323
WIN
SUBSubmission (Guillotine)R1
Ibuki Shimada
Apr 4, 2021 · Deep: Osaka Impact 2021
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1 · 2:19
Yuta Amifuji
Nov 29, 2020 · Deep & Pancrase: Osaka
WIN
SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1
Yuta Nakamura
Jul 15, 2018 · Pancrase: Osaka
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1
Yuta Nakamura
—
WIN

Yusaku Kinoshita’s record, in numbers

Yusaku Kinoshita’s record is 6-4, and Cage Brothers holds a full result for all 10 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.

The 6 wins break down as 4 by knockout and 2 by submission — 6 of 6 inside the distance, a finish rate of 100%. Across all 10 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 3 minutes 34 seconds.

Yusaku Kinoshita has been stopped 3 times in the 10 bouts on file — 3 by knockout — which is 30% of them. The last 3 bouts on file are all losses.

Of the 10 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 3 were the main event of the card. One of them has come since September 2024.

Set against the 569 Welterweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Yusaku Kinoshita has a finish rate above 89% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 18% of them and a two-year bout count above 63% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.

Yusaku Kinoshita is listed at 6ft with a reach of 71in, fights southpaw and is 26, born 20 August 2000.

These figures are recomputed from Yusaku Kinoshita’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.