Tatsuya Kawajiri vs. Dennis Siver
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Tatsuya Kawajiri
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 6 | 7 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 31 | 7 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.66 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 22 finish wins over 53 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.3 wins over .500
Dennis Siver
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 12 | 8 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 11 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.85 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 14 finish wins over 35 documented bouts
In the UFC: 6-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Tatsuya Kawajiri
Distance 71.1% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 4.1% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 24.7% (norm 6.5%)
Dennis Siver
Distance 90.5% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 4.7% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 4.8% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Tatsuya Kawajiri
Head 85.2% (norm 77.4%) · Body 8.2% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 6.5% (norm 7.8%)
Dennis Siver
Head 78.1% (norm 78.2%) · Body 8.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 13.4% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Kawajiri L/A | Acc | Featherweight med | Siver L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 69 / 207 | 33.3% | 40.9% | 737 / 2423 | 30.4% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 10 / 12 | too few to rate | 70.8% | 46 / 126 | 36.5% | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 57 / 72 | 79.2% | 69.2% | 86 / 129 | 66.7% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 107 / 248 | 43.1% | 37.2% | 494 / 2091 | 23.6% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 13 / 24 | too few to rate | 68.2% | 118 / 228 | 51.8% | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 16 / 19 | too few to rate | 80.7% | 257 / 359 | 71.6% | 81.9% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Featherweight: 126 fighters · Lightweight: 201 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Kawajiri L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med | vs Siver L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 97 / 228 | 42.5% | 39.2% | 472 / 1477 | 32.0% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 41 / 46 | 89.1% | 70.3% | 44 / 77 | 57.1% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 106 / 111 | 95.5% | 69.4% | 82 / 157 | 52.2% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 172 / 306 | 56.2% | 35.9% | 372 / 1335 | 27.9% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 29 / 33 | 87.9% | 67.9% | 99 / 170 | 58.2% | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 43 / 46 | 93.5% | 81.5% | 127 / 206 | 61.7% | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Siver has more cage time on record.