Yusuke Yachi

29-16-0RIZIN #9projectedLightweight

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Last fight: Win vs Isao Kobayashi · Unanimous Decision · Jun 6, 2026

29-16-0 · 11 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

WINvs Isao KobayashiUD · R3 5:00

RIZINRIZIN LANDMARK 14 in SENDAI·June 6, 2026

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Yusuke Yachi holds a professional MMA record of 29-16-0. Yachi has won 29 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission, 18 by decision. Of 16 career losses, 7 came by KO/TKO and 4 by submission. Yachi also has 1 recorded Special rules bout. Most recent fight: June 6, 2026. Tracked organizations: RIZIN, BELLATOR.

Profile

Height: 5'9"175 cm
Weight: 156 lbs71 kg
Reach: 69"175 cm
DOB: May 13, 1990
Age: 36
Nationality: Japan
Birthplace: Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan

Career history

WIN
vs Isao Kobayashi
RIZIN LANDMARK 14 in SENDAI· Jun 6, 2026· Lightweight· 29-16 vs 27-9-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Kyung Pyo Kim
RIZIN 52· Mar 7, 2026· Lightweight· 28-16 vs 15-5
TKO
R2 · 4:25
WIN
vs Bilal Kai Haga
RIZIN 51· Sep 28, 2025· Lightweight· 28-15 vs 6-5
SUB
R2 · 2:09
LOSS
vs Taisei Sakuraba
RIZIN 49: Decade· Dec 31, 2024· Lightweight· 27-15 vs 1-0
TKO
R1 · 0:26
WIN
vs Sho Patrick Usami
RIZIN 48· Sep 29, 2024· Lightweight· 27-14 vs 7-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Mansour Barnaoui
Bellator Champions Series Paris: Mix vs Magomedov 2· May 17, 2024· Lightweight· 26-14 vs 21-6
SUB
R1 · 4:08
WIN
vs Rikuto Shirakawa
RIZIN LANDMARK 8· Feb 24, 2024· Lightweight· 26-13 vs 11-10-1
SUB
R2 · 5:00
WIN
vs Zach Zane
RIZIN 43· Jun 24, 2023· Lightweight· 25-13 vs 15-15
SUB
R1 · 2:50
WIN
vs Boyd Allen
RIZIN 39· Oct 23, 2022· Lightweight· 24-13 vs 16-5-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Luiz Gustavo
RIZIN Trigger 3rd· Apr 16, 2022· Lightweight· 23-13 vs 11-2
TKO
R2 · 3:14
LOSS
vs Roberto Satoshi de SouzaTitle bout
RIZIN 33· Dec 31, 2021· Lightweight· 23-12 vs 13-1
SUB
R2 · 3:30
WIN
vs Koji Takeda
RIZIN 30· Sep 19, 2021· Lightweight· 23-11 vs 12-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Yuki Kawana
RIZIN 29· Jun 27, 2021· Lightweight· 22-11 vs 16-6-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Juri Ohara
RIZIN 24· Sep 27, 2020· Lightweight· 21-11 vs 25-17-2
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Roberto Satoshi de Souza
RIZIN 22· Aug 9, 2020· Lightweight· 21-10 vs 10-1
TKO
R1 · 1:52
WIN
vs Hiroto Uesako
Bellator 237: Fedor vs Rampage· Dec 29, 2019· 21-9 vs 15-9
TKO
R3 · 4:36
LOSS
vs Mikuru Asakura
RIZIN 17· Jul 28, 2019· Lightweight· 20-9 vs 11-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Johnny Case
RIZIN 14· Dec 31, 2018· Lightweight· 20-8 vs 25-6-1
TKO
R2 · 4:47
LOSS
vs Luiz Gustavo
RIZIN 12· Aug 12, 2018· Lightweight· 20-7 vs 9-0
KO
R2 · 2:32
WIN
vs Diego Nunes
RIZIN 10· May 6, 2018· Lightweight· 20-6 vs 22-8
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Takanori Gomi
Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final Round· Dec 31, 2017· 159 lb Catchweight· 19-6 vs 34-15
SUB
R1 · 2:36
WIN
vs Satoru Kitaoka
Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 1st Round· Jul 30, 2017· Lightweight· 18-6 vs 39-15-8
TKO
R2 · 4:48
WIN
vs Daron Cruickshank
Rizin 5 - Rizin 2017 in Yokohama: Sakura· Apr 16, 2017· Lightweight· 17-6 vs 18-10
KO
R1 · 5:12
WIN
vs Mario Sismundo
Rizin 3 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round· Dec 29, 2016· 150 lb Catchweight· 16-6 vs 3-3
TKO
R1 · 0:19
WIN
vs Yuki Yamasaki
Pancrase 280· Sep 11, 2016· Lightweight· 15-6 vs 9-4
SD
LOSS
vs Kleber Koike Erbst
Pancrase 277· Apr 24, 2016· Featherweight· 14-6 vs 19-4-1
SUB
R3 · 0:37
WIN
vs Rodolfo Rubio Perez
Pancrase 275· Jan 31, 2016· Featherweight· 14-5 vs 15-9
UD
LOSS
vs Alexander Volkanovski
PXC 50· Dec 4, 2015· Featherweight· 13-5 vs 11-1
SUB
R4 · 3:43
WIN
vs Jang Yong Kim
PXC 47· Mar 13, 2015· Featherweight· 13-4 vs 8-6-1
TKO
R3 · 1:43
WIN
vs Ryan Mulvihill
PXC 44: Calvo vs Kadestam· Jun 27, 2014· Featherweight· 12-4 vs 11-6
UD
WIN
vs Kyle Reyes
PXC 42: Kim vs. Misech· Feb 28, 2014· Featherweight· 11-4 vs 4-2
UD
WIN
vs Takeshi Inoue
VTJ 3rd· Oct 5, 2013· Featherweight· 10-4 vs 21-8
UD
LOSS
vs Toby Misech
PXC 38· Aug 9, 2013· Featherweight· 9-4 vs 6-2
TKO
R2 · 1:18
WIN
vs Yuji Hoshino×1Title bout · Title win #1
Shooto 2nd Round 2013· Mar 16, 2013· Featherweight· 9-3 vs 18-8-7
UD
WIN
vs Wataru Miki×1Title bout · Title win #1
Shooto 12th Round· Nov 11, 2012· Featherweight· 8-3 vs 19-11-6
UD
WIN
vs Akitoshi Tamura
Shooto 8th Round· Jul 16, 2012· Lightweight· 7-3 vs 16-13-2
UD
WIN
vs Shigeki Osawa
Shooto: Bout Sustain 3· Mar 10, 2012· Featherweight· 6-3 vs 8-3-2
UD
WIN
vs Kazuhiro Ito
Shooto· Dec 18, 2011· 5-3 vs 5-8-1
DEC
LOSS
vs Guy DeLumeau
Shooto· May 28, 2011· 4-3 vs 10-6-2
DEC
LOSS
vs Hideki Kadowaki
Shooto· Dec 17, 2010· 4-2 vs 14-11-2
DEC
WIN
vs Jin Hyun Kim
Shooto· Sep 23, 2010· 4-1 vs 1-2
DEC
LOSS
vs Katsuya Toida
Shooto· Mar 22, 2010· 3-1 vs 12-9-3
DQ
WIN
vs Tsuneo Kimura
Shooto· Dec 13, 2009· 3-0 vs 5-2
SUB
WIN
vs Atsushi Kobayashi
Shooto· Sep 22, 2009· 2-0 vs 2-2
TKO
WIN
vs Kenichiro Marui
Shooto· Apr 10, 2009· 1-0 vs 1-3
DEC

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

2015Featherweight Champion · PXC
2012Pacific Rim Lightweight Champion · Shooto

Camp

Krazy Bee

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (480 fighters)

Punch power72

Kick power51

Punch speed55

Kick speed52

Accuracy59

Takedowns96

Ground striking97

Submissions94

Chin70

Body strength81

Cardio92

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 29-16-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed4.03per min

Strikes absorbed2.10per min

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.87per 15 min

65% success

Takedowns stuffed62%

Submission attempts0.9per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Yusuke Yachi sits in the top 25.

RIZIN

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RIZIN Ranking · UFCalendar Projection

Yusuke Yachi's standing on UFCalendar's projected RIZIN rankings. RIZIN publishes no official rankings.

Current: #9 Lightweight
Peak: #2 Lightweight
First ranked: Jul 28, 2019
Times ranked: 63

Lightweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1693▲8
Peak: 1749May 6, 2018
Rated fights: 45

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Frequently asked questions

When does Yusuke Yachi fight next?

Yusuke Yachi has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Yusuke Yachi's record?

Yusuke Yachi's professional MMA record is 29-16-0.

Who is Yusuke Yachi fighting next?

Yusuke Yachi's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Yusuke Yachi fight last?

Yusuke Yachi most recently fought Isao Kobayashi at RIZIN LANDMARK 14 in SENDAI on Saturday, June 6, 2026, WIN (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Yusuke Yachi fight in?

Yusuke Yachi fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Yusuke Yachi have?

Yusuke Yachi has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 5 wins by submission.

How tall is Yusuke Yachi?

Yusuke Yachi is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Yusuke Yachi weigh?

Yusuke Yachi weighs 156 lbs (71 kg).

What is Yusuke Yachi's reach?

Yusuke Yachi has a reach of 69" (175 cm).

How old is Yusuke Yachi?

Yusuke Yachi is 36 years old (born May 13, 1990).

Where is Yusuke Yachi from?

Yusuke Yachi is from Japan.

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CAREER SUMMARY