Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Bermudez and Kawajiri met in a three-round featherweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Oliveira on Sunday, February 21. Bermudez is 18-9 overall and 7-2 in the UFC. Kawajiri is 37-14-2 and 2-1. Bermudez has 7 UFC wins, 4 of them by decision. Bermudez gives up three inches of reach. Bermudez won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Bermudez | Kawajiri |
|---|---|---|
| Reach | 66" | 69" |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 7-2 | 2-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.4 | 2.0 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 44% | 58% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 57% | 43% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 41% | 26% |
| Takedown Defense | 96% | 70% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Control / 15 | 0:45 | 0:00 |
| Finish Rate | 33% | 33% |
| Finished Rate | 22% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 44% | 67% |
| Average Fight Time | 11:03 | 11:57 |