Jorge Masvidal vs Kanako Murata
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Jorge Masvidal
"Gamebred / Street Jesus"
35-17-0Kanako Murata
13-3-0Physical Comparison
Jorge Masvidal stands 180cm tall compared to Kanako Murata's 156cm — a 24cm height advantage that could allow Masvidal to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Jorge Masvidal brings a record of 35-17-0 across 52 professional bouts (67% win rate).Kanako Murata enters with 13-3-0 from 16 fights (81% win rate).
Jorge Masvidal has the experience edge with 52 bouts compared to 16 — that's 36 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Jorge Masvidal is the more prolific finisher with a 46% stoppage rate compared to 15% for Kanako Murata. Masvidal has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Kanako Murata is the younger fighter at 33 compared to Jorge Masvidal's 41 — a 8-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Masvidal relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Masvidal's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (52 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Murata's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (81% vs 67%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jorge Masvidal vs Kanako Murata — FAQ
- What are Jorge Masvidal's and Kanako Murata's records?
- Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 (16 KOs). Kanako Murata is 13-3-0 (2 KOs).
- Who is taller — Jorge Masvidal or Kanako Murata?
- Jorge Masvidal is taller at 180cm vs 156cm — a 24cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Jorge Masvidal has the higher KO rate at 46% compared to Kanako Murata's 15%.