Rei Tsuruya
JapanRei Tsuruya is a Flyweight from Japan with an official record of 11-1. The 11 wins came 4 by knockout, 5 by submission and 2 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a first-round submission win over Luis Gurule at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo on 30 May 2026.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Kevin Borjas | WIN | SUBRear Naked Choke | R1 · 4:14 | UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song |
| May 30, 2026 | Luis Gurule | WIN | SUBRear Naked Choke | R1 · 3:19 | UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Joshua Van | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Carlos Hernandez | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 303: Pereira vs. Procházka 2 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | JiniushiyueTitle | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 4:59 | Road to UFC: Season 2 Finals |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Mark Climaco | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Road to UFC: Season 2, Episode 5 |
| May 27, 2023 | Ronal Siahaan | WIN | SUBSubmission (Kimura) | R2 · 1:19 | Road to UFC: Season 2, Episode 1 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | Satoru EnomotoTitle | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R2 | Pancrase: 330 |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Masatoshi Ueda | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 | Pancrase: 329 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Taiki Akiba | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 | Pancrase: 327 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Kenta Kubo | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R2 · 3:55 | Deep: 104 Impact |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Ryo Araki | WIN | SUBSubmission (Front Choke) | R1 | Deep: 101 Impact |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Tatsuki Okano | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R2 · 2:22 | Deep: 100 Impact |
| — | Jiniushiyue | WIN | — | — | — |
Wins, losses and draws are Rei Tsuruya’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 13 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Rei Tsuruya’s record, in numbers
Rei Tsuruya’s record is 11-1, and MMA Hub holds a full result for all 12 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.
The 11 wins break down as 4 by knockout, 5 by submission and 2 by decision — 9 of 11 inside the distance, a finish rate of 82%. Across all 12 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 6 minutes 45 seconds.
Rei Tsuruya has never been stopped in the 12 bouts on file; the one loss went to a decision.
Of the 12 bouts MMA Hub holds a result for, 2 were for a title. Two of them have come since July 2024.
Set against the 248 Flyweight fighters MMA Hub holds eight or more bouts for, Rei Tsuruya has a finish rate above 81% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 83% of them and a two-year bout count above 69% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Rei Tsuruya is listed at 5ft 6in with a reach of 68in, fights orthodox and is 24, born 21 June 2002.
These figures are recomputed from Rei Tsuruya’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.