Rei Tsuruya
Rei Tsuruya is ranked 15th of 278 flyweights by the First Light Rating.
- FLRFirst Light Ratingmeasure of true skill
- 1,87515th of 278 · Flyweight
- FLIFirst Light Indexfame compared to skill
- −0.29Skill ahead of fame
▼ −0.07 in 16 days - Career phase
- PrimeCareer-best FLR 1,876, 29 Aug 2026
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Fame against skill.
Every fighter with an FLI, by skill and fame. Hover a dot for the fighter; click to open their page. The dashed curve is the fame their skill predicts: above it, a fighter is more famous than their skill; below it, better than their fame.
Skill and attention.
Attention is drawn at the skill level its fame matches: above the skill line, more famous than skilled. Shaded: where the most similar careers went next.
Recent fights.
| Date | Fight | FLR |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2026 | Won vs Kevin BorjasUFC Fight Night 286 - Nurmagomedov vs. Song · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | +35 |
| 30 May 2026 | Won vs Luis GuruleUFC Fight Night 277 - Song vs. Figueiredo · Submission (Neck Crank), R1 | +39 |
| 8 Mar 2025 | Lost to Joshua VanUFC 313 - Pereira vs. Ankalaev · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | −34 |
| 29 Jun 2024 | Won vs Carlos HernandezUFC 303 - Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +18 |
| 3 Feb 2024 | Won vs Niushiyue JiUFC - Road to UFC Season 2: Las Vegas Finals · TKO (Punches), R1 | +42 |
| 27 Aug 2023 | Won vs Mark ClimacoUFC - Road to UFC Season 2: Singapore Semifinals 1 · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +52 |
| 27 May 2023 | Won vs Ronal SiahaanUFC - Road to UFC Season 2: Shanghai Quarterfinals 1 · Submission (Scarf Hold Armlock), R2 | +71 |
| 25 Dec 2022 | Won vs Satoru EnomotoPancrase - 330 · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R2 | +63 |
| 11 Sept 2022 | Won vs Masatoshi UedaPancrase - 329 · TKO (Punches), R1 | +87 |
| 29 Apr 2022 | Won vs Taiki AkibaPancrase - 327 · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | +90 |
| 23 Oct 2021 | Won vs Kenta KuboDeep - 104 Impact · TKO (Punches), R2 | +144 |
| 4 Jul 2021 | Won vs Ryo ArakiDeep - 102 Impact · Submission (Front Choke), R1 | +178 |
FLR is the First Light Rating points the fight earned or cost them.
How it is measured.
Data Credit: First Light Observatory.
How these numbers are made.
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