Result
PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season
· Thu 4 Apr 2024 · Professional Fighters League
Kana Watanabe vs Shanna Young
W
Kana Watanabe
12-2-1 · -275
1,518Elo
Unanimous decision
R3 · 5:00
30-27 · 30-27 · 30-27
Flyweight
Shanna Young
“The Shanimal”
10-6 · +215
1,351Elo
Our model
Market said
The scorecards
Every score reads Kana Watanabe first; a round is coloured for whoever won it| Judge | R1 | R2 | R3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Ojeda | 10-9 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 30-27 |
| Jon Schorle | 10-9 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 30-27 |
| Ryan Thompson | 10-9 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 30-27 |
Media
5 of 5 media members scored it for Kana Watanabe; the most common card was 30-27 to Kana Watanabe
Elo counted this as 100% of a win for Kana Watanabe — from these scorecards.
Tale of the tape
The better of each pair is litKana WatanabeShanna Young
1,518
Elo
1,351
1,136
KO rating
1,130
1,227
Sub rating
1,074
1,212
Dec rating
1,105
Wins by
3
KO/TKO
3
4
Submission
2
5
Decision
5
Losses by
1
KO/TKO
1
0
Submission
2
1
Decision
3
The crowd
92%
Picked by
8%
Prices
The closing prices; the outcome that happened is outlinedKana WatanabeShanna Young
-275opened -600
Moneyline
+215opened +425
Method
+500Win by KO+1600
+325Win by sub+1600
-120Win by dec+340
+185Win inside+1100
How long it went
Over 1.5-500
Under 1.5+300
Over 2.5-260
Under 2.5+200
Decision-225
Inside+185
What the model makes of it
At the prices above Every bet →- Kana Watanabemoneyline 79% v 72% 5.6% -275 +0.36u
Fight history
Every bout either man has on record, newest first. This one is marked; the rows above it came afterwards and were not known on the night. Amateur bouts are shaded. Blank means we hold no figure, not zero.
Kana Watanabe
12-2-1 going in · 15 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 2026-04-11 | L |
 Paulina Wiśniewska
|
KO/TKOGround & Pound | R28:15 | 37.6 | 1,478-67 | 1,562 | +270 | Flyweight | Professional Fighters League - PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee Professional Fighters League |
| 18 | 2025-04-11 | L |
Jena Bishop
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 36.6 | 1,543-65 | 1,539 | +145 | Flyweight | PFL World Tournament 2: 2025 First Round Professional Fighters League |
| 17 | 2024-06-13 | L |
Liz Carmouche
|
SubArmbar | R314:52 | 35.8 | 1,566-23 | 1,891 | +250 | Flyweight | PFL 4: 2024 Regular Season Professional Fighters League |
| 16 | 2024-04-04 | W |
Shanna Young
this fight
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 35.6 | 1,518+49 | 1,351 | -275 | Flyweight | PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season Professional Fighters League |
| 15 | 2023-07-29 | W |
Veta Arteaga
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 34.9 | 1,600-82 | 1,374 | -550 | Flyweight | Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN 2: McKee vs. Pitbull Bellator MMA |
| 14 | 2023-04-22 | L |
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 34.7 | 1,590+10 | 1,548 | -137 | Flyweight | Bellator 295: Stots vs. Mix Bellator MMA |
| 13 | 2022-05-13 | W |
 Denise Kielholtz
|
SubTriangle Choke | R28:03 | 33.7 | 1,481+109 | 1,569 | +240 | Flyweight | Bellator 281: MVP vs. Storley Bellator MMA |
| 12 | 2021-06-25 | L |
Liz Carmouche
|
KO/TKOPunches (Standing TKO) | R10:35 | 32.8 | 1,542-62 | 1,648 | +180 | Flyweight | Bellator 261: Johnson vs. Moldavsky Bellator MMA |
| 11 | 2021-04-02 | W |
 Alejandra Lara
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 32.6 | 1,546-3 | 1,462 | +161 | Flyweight | Bellator 255: Pitbull vs. Sanchez 2 Bellator MMA |
| 10 | 2019-12-28 | W |
 Ilara Joanne
|
KO/TKOGround & Pound | R314:39 | 31.4 | 1,506+47 | 1,333 | -123 | Flyweight | Bellator 237: Fedor vs. Rampage Bellator MMA |
| 9 | 2019-10-21 | W |
 Hee Eun Kang
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R11:48 | 31.2 | 1,485+20 | 1,134 | -- | Flyweight | DEEP JEWELS 26 DEEP JEWELS |
| 8 | 2019-04-21 | W |
Justyna Haba
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 30.7 | 1,460+26 | 1,318 | -- | Flyweight | Rizin FF - Rizin 15 RIZIN Fighting Federation |
| 7 | 2019-03-08 | W |
Soo Min Kang
|
KO/TKOPunches From Crucifix | R14:33 | 30.5 | 1,445+14 | 1,024 | -- | Flyweight | Deep - Jewels 23 DEEP JEWELS |
| 6 | 2018-12-30 | W |
Shizuka Sugiyama
|
KO/TKORight Hook | R10:11 | 30.4 | 1,387+58 | 1,266 | -- | Flyweight | Rizin FF - Heisei's Last Yarennoka! RIZIN Fighting Federation |
| 5 | 2018-08-26 | W |
Asami Nakai
|
SubArmbar | R14:20 | 30.0 | 1,337+50 | 1,179 | -- | Flyweight | Deep - 85 Impact DEEP |
| 4 | 2018-06-09 | W |
Yukari Nabe
|
DecisionMajority | R315:00 | 29.8 | 1,312+24 | 1,323 | -- | Flyweight | Deep - Jewels 20 DEEP JEWELS |
| 3 | 2018-03-10 | D |
Yukari Nabe
|
DecisionMajority | R210:00 | 29.5 | 1,307+5 | 1,329 | -- | Flyweight | DEEP JEWELS 19 DEEP JEWELS |
| 2 | 2017-12-29 | W |
Shizuka Sugiyama
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 29.4 | 1,214+93 | 1,354 | +194 | Flyweight | Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round RIZIN Fighting Federation |
| 1 | 2017-12-02 | W |
Hikari Sato
|
SubArmbar | R26:32 | 29.3 | 1,096+117 | 1,220 | -- | Flyweight | DEEP JEWELS 18 DEEP JEWELS |
Shanna Young
10-6 going in · 22 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 2026-04-11 | L |
Viviane Araujo
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 35.1 | 1,298-38 | 1,519 | +675 | Catchweight | Professional Fighters League - PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee Professional Fighters League |
| 27 | 2025-07-24 | W |
 Amena Hadaya
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 34.4 | 1,231+67 | 1,260 | +105 | Flyweight | UAE Warriors 62: Boynazarov vs. Llontop UAE Warriors |
| 26 | 2025-02-07 | L |
 Katharina Lehner
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 34.0 | 1,271-40 | 1,150 | -505 | Bantamweight | Invicta FC 60: Rubin vs. Cantuária Invicta FC |
| 25 | 2024-11-06 | W |
 Pámela Bóveda Aguirre
|
KO/TKOKnees & Punches | R10:23 | 33.7 | 1,234+37 | 1,005 | -550 | Bantamweight | Invicta FC 58: Ducote vs. Ostroverkhova Invicta FC |
| 24 | 2024-06-13 | L |
Ilara Joanne
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 33.3 | 1,303-69 | 1,278 | +116 | Flyweight | PFL 4: 2024 Regular Season Professional Fighters League |
| 23 | 2024-04-04 | L |
Kana Watanabe
this fight
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 33.1 | 1,351-49 | 1,518 | +215 | Flyweight | PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season Professional Fighters League |
| 22 | 2023-02-24 | W |
 Sandra Lavado
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 32.0 | 1,278+76 | 1,342 | -379 | Flyweight | PFL Challenger Series 2023: Week 5 Professional Fighters League |
| 21 | 2022-11-05 | L |
Miranda Maverick
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 31.7 | 1,301-23 | 1,628 | +550 | Flyweight | UFC Fight Night 214: Rodriguez vs. Lemos Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 2022-04-30 | W |
Gina Mazany
|
KO/TKOPunches & Elbows From Back Mount | R28:11 | 31.2 | 1,198+103 | 1,259 | +158 | Flyweight | UFC on ESPN 35: Font vs. Vera Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 2021-10-02 | L |
 Stephanie Egger
|
KO/TKOGround & Pound | R27:22 | 30.6 | 1,259-61 | 1,369 | +124 | Bantamweight | UFC Fight Night 193: Santos vs. Walker Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 2020-02-15 | L |
Macy Chiasson
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 29.0 | 1,294-27 | 1,592 | +557 | Bantamweight | UFC Fight Night 167: Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 2019-11-01 | W |
 Maiju Suotama
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 28.7 | 1,248+46 | 1,226 | -235 | Flyweight | Invicta FC 38: Murata vs. Ducote Invicta FC |
| 16 | 2019-09-06 | L |
Miranda Maverick
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R12:35 | 28.5 | 1,273-25 | 1,584 | -- | Flyweight | Invicta FC: Phoenix Series 2 Invicta FC |
| 15 | 2019-09-06 | W |
Maiju Suotama
|
DecisionUnanimous | R15:00 | 28.5 | 1,238+35 | 1,261 | -- | Flyweight | Invicta FC: Phoenix Series 2 Invicta FC |
| 14 | 2019-08-13 | L |
Sarah Simmons
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R27:55 | 28.5 | 1,322-83 | 1,339 | -173 | Bantamweight | Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 8 Dana White's Contender Series |
| 13 | 2019-03-01 | W |
Anastasia Bruce
|
SubSubmission | R12:35 | 28.0 | 1,315+6 | 741 | -- | Flyweight | Valor Fighting Challenge 56: Fight Night at The Joe 3 Valor Fights |
| 12 | 2019-01-19 | W |
Jessica Borga
|
KO/TKOStrikes | R313:24 | 27.9 | 1,251+64 | 1,156 | -- | Bantamweight | Valor Fighting Challenge 54 Valor Fights |
| 11 | 2018-09-01 | L |
Lisa Verzosa
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 27.5 | 1,277-26 | 1,337 | -- | Bantamweight | Invicta FC 31: Jandiroba vs. Morandin Invicta FC |
| 10 | 2016-04-08 | W |
Pam Sorenson
|
DecisionSplit | R525:00 | 25.1 | 1,274+24 | 1,337 | -- | Bantamweight | KOTC: Generation X King of the Cage |
| 9 | 2015-11-21 | W |
Christina Jobe
|
KO/TKORetirement | R315:00 | 24.8 | 1,163+111 | 1,257 | -- | Bantamweight | KOTC: Bear Brawl King of the Cage |
| 8 | 2015-07-25 | W |
Moriel Charneski
|
DecisionMajority | R315:00 | 24.4 | 1,118+46 | 1,216 | -- | Bantamweight | KOTC: Attack Mode King of the Cage |
| 7 | 2015-04-11 | W |
Katelyn Dykas
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R311:53 | 24.1 | 1,054+64 | 958 | -- | Open Weight | Valor Fights 22 Valor Fights |
| 6 | 2013-05-11 | L |
Hannah Rogers
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:11 | 22.2 | 1,119-63 | 1,134 | -- | -- | V3 Fights: Lawrence vs. Lua V3 Fights am |
| 5 | 2013-04-13 | W |
Brittany Doss
|
KO/TKOReferee Stoppage (Strikes) | R12:33 | 22.1 | 1,064+55 | 1,007 | -- | Featherweight | Virginia Cage Fighting Championships - VCFC: Franklin County Throwdown Virginia Cage Fighting Championships am |
| 4 | 2013-04-06 | L |
Amy Coleman
|
Decision | -- | 22.1 | 1,081-17 | 1,203 | -- | -- | 3FC 16: Gladiators 3FC am |
| 3 | 2013-02-16 | W |
Molly Dupertuis
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 22.0 | 1,035+47 | 1,045 | -- | Bantamweight | V3 Fights - Stewart vs. Carter V3 Fights am |
| 2 | 2012-07-14 | W |
Melissa Blyth
|
KO/TKO | --1:27 | 21.4 | 970+64 | 964 | -- | -- | 3FC 11: Boiling Point 3FC am |
| 1 | 2007-10-27 | L |
Shawna Ramsey
|
KO/TKOKnock Out | R10:11 | 16.7 | 1,029-66 | 1,029 | -- | Bantamweight | Ruckus in the Cage 10 Ruckus in the Cage am |