Tatsuya Saika
Last fight: Win vs Daigo Kuramoto · Knockout · Nov 8, 2026
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CAREER SUMMARY
Tatsuya Saika holds a professional MMA record of 15-8-0. Saika has won 15 fights: 14 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 6 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. Most recent fight: November 8, 2026. Tracked organizations: RIZIN.
Profile
- Height
- 5'11"180 cm
- Weight
- 156 lbs71 kg
- Reach
- 73"185 cm
- DOB
- Sep 18, 1990
- Age
- 36
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birthplace
- Kanagawa, Japan
Latest on Tatsuya Saika
More on the blogCareer history
- WINvs Daigo KuramotoRIZIN 55· Nov 8, 2026· Lightweight· 15-8 vs 8-4KOR1 · 1:38
- LOSSRIZIN 53· May 10, 2026· Lightweight· 14-8 vs 9-5KOR1 · 1:38
- LOSSvs Rafael BarbosaPancrase 361· Mar 14, 2026· Lightweight· 14-7 vs 17-5TKOR2 · 4:41
- WINvs Noah BeyRIZIN Shiwasu no Cho Tsuwamono Matsuri· Dec 31, 2025· 161 lb Catchweight· 14-6 vs 5-4KOR2 · 0:32
- LOSSRIZIN LANDMARK 12 in KOBE· Nov 3, 2025· Lightweight· 13-6 vs 10-1SUBR1 · 1:00
- WINvs Tenya Yoshimura×2Title bout · Title win #2Pancrase 353· Apr 26, 2025· Lightweight· 13-5 vs 4-2TKOR3 · 0:54
- WINPancrase 347· Sep 29, 2024· Lightweight· 12-5 vs 26-9-3TKOR2 · 0:27
- LOSSvs Won Bin KiRoad to UFC· May 19, 2024· Lightweight· 11-5 vs 18-9TKOR2 · 0:51
- WINvs Akira OkadaPancrase 341· Mar 31, 2024· Lightweight· 11-4 vs 19-11-4TKOR1 · 1:42
- WINvs Yusuke KasuyaPancrase 340· Dec 24, 2023· Lightweight· 10-4 vs 14-8-2UD
- LOSSRIZIN LANDMARK 5· Apr 29, 2023· Lightweight· 9-4 vs 12-2KOR1 · 3:30
- WINvs Shyudi YamauchiPancrase 330· Dec 25, 2022· Lightweight· 9-3 vs 20-11TKOR1 · 4:49
- WINvs Takashi MatsuokaPancrase 329· Sep 11, 2022· Lightweight· 8-3 vs 15-12-1TKOR1 · 1:36
- LOSSvs Kimihiro EtoRIZIN Trigger 3rd· Apr 16, 2022· Lightweight· 7-3 vs 19-6-2TKOR2 · 4:12
- LOSSPancrase 325· Dec 11, 2021· Lightweight· 7-2 vs 25-7-3SUBR2 · 2:28
- WINvs Genpei HayashiPancrase 318· Sep 27, 2020· Lightweight· 7-1 vs 10-9-1TKOR1 · 1:55
- WINvs Tom SantosPancrase 308· Sep 29, 2019· Lightweight· 6-1 vs 11-10TKOR1 · 4:17
- WINvs Yutaka KobayashiPancrase 307· Jul 21, 2019· Lightweight· 5-1 vs 11-19-4TKOR1 · 1:34
- WINvs Young Uk WooFighting NEXUS vol.15· Dec 16, 2018· Lightweight· 4-1 vs 0-2TKOR1 · 0:25
- WINvs Shuya ArimuraFighting NEXUS vol.14· Aug 11, 2018· Lightweight· 3-1 vs 11-10-2TKOR1 · 0:13
- LOSSvs Sung Kwon KimFighting NEXUS vol. 13· May 6, 2018· Lightweight· 2-1 vs 3-2TKOR1 · 0:14
- WINvs Yukihiro ManoFighting NEXUS vol. 11· Dec 3, 2017· Lightweight· 2-0 vs 1-8TKOR1 · 2:10
- WINvs Takaya TsukudaFighting NEXUS vol. 10· Aug 20, 2017· Lightweight· 1-0 vs 2-7TKOR1 · 2:22
Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
- 2024King of Pancrase Lightweight Championship (9th) · PANCRASE
- 2020Interim King of Pancrase Lightweight Championship · PANCRASE
- AGE 6Started in Karate
- AGE 25Started in MMA
Camp
- DOBUITA FIGHT SPORTS GYM · Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
Fight DNA
Complete FighterUFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (480 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Tatsuya Saika sits in the top 25.
- #1 Shortest average fight time, all divisions2:40
- #6 Most knockdowns per 15 minutes, all divisions1.1
- #7 Fastest knockouts, Catchweight5:32
- #7 Fastest knockouts, Lightweight1:38
- #10 Fastest finishes, Lightweight1:38
- #10 Strikes absorbed per minute, all divisions3.53
- #15 Fastest finishes, Catchweight5:32
- #18 Most knockdowns in a fight, Lightweight1
Related fighters
Recent & upcoming opponents
RIZIN Ranking · UFCalendar Projection
Tatsuya Saika's standing on UFCalendar's projected RIZIN rankings. RIZIN publishes no official rankings.
- Current
- Unranked
- Peak
- #11 Lightweight
- First ranked
- Sep 25, 2022
- Times ranked
- 6
Lightweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1706▲12
- Peak
- 1733Apr 26, 2025
- Rated fights
- 23
Frequently asked questions
When does Tatsuya Saika fight next?
Tatsuya Saika has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Tatsuya Saika's record?
Tatsuya Saika's professional MMA record is 15-8-0.
Who is Tatsuya Saika fighting next?
Tatsuya Saika's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Tatsuya Saika fight last?
Tatsuya Saika most recently fought Daigo Kuramoto at RIZIN 55 on Sunday, November 8, 2026, WIN (Knockout).
What weight class does Tatsuya Saika fight in?
Tatsuya Saika fights at Lightweight.
How many knockouts does Tatsuya Saika have?
Tatsuya Saika has 14 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.
How tall is Tatsuya Saika?
Tatsuya Saika is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.
How much does Tatsuya Saika weigh?
Tatsuya Saika weighs 156 lbs (71 kg).
What is Tatsuya Saika's reach?
Tatsuya Saika has a reach of 73" (185 cm).
How old is Tatsuya Saika?
Tatsuya Saika is 36 years old (born Sep 18, 1990).
Where is Tatsuya Saika from?
Tatsuya Saika is from Japan.
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