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Rinya Nakamura
โHybredโ
Japan
10-2-0W-L-D
- Age
- 31
- Height
- 5'7"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 68"
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Weight class
- BantamweightBantamweight: 126 to 135 lb (57 to 61 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- American Top Team
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1749
Scouting Report
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
Won 3 of last 5
Last 5, newest first.
Winning Strategy
- 6 KO/TKO (60%)
- 1 Submission (10%)
- 3 Decision (30%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 70%
- Last fought
- 7 weeks ago
10 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
Opponents' combined record todayThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.: 63-21
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1677
- Lossvs Brady Hiestand10-2-0 ยท Power Index 1647Submission ยท R2 ยท 4:07Sep 26, 2026 ยท UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs Barcelos
Fight stats
Stat Rinya Nakamura Brady Hiestand Sig. strikes 29/65 26/55 Takedowns 1/6 0/9 Control time 1:32 1:51 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 19 21 Round 2 sig. strikes 10 5 - Winvs Nathan Fletcher11-3-0 ยท Power Index 1738KO/TKO ยท R1 ยท 1:02Aug 3, 2025 ยท UFC Fight Night: Taira vs Park
Fight stats
Stat Rinya Nakamura Nathan Fletcher Sig. strikes 12/19 3/7 Takedowns 0/0 0/0 Control time 0:02 0:00 Knockdowns 1 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 12 3 - Lossvs Muin Gafurov20-7-0 ยท Power Index 1735Decision - Unanimous ยท R3 ยท 5:00Jan 19, 2025 ยท UFC 311: Makhachev vs Moicano
Fight stats
Stat Rinya Nakamura Muin Gafurov Sig. strikes 31/73 37/90 Takedowns 0/1 0/1 Control time 1:41 2:37 Knockdowns 0 1 Round 1 sig. strikes 10 12 Round 2 sig. strikes 9 14 Round 3 sig. strikes 12 11 - Winvs Carlos Vera12-4-0 ยท Power Index 1688Decision - Unanimous ยท R3 ยท 5:00Feb 18, 2024 ยท UFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria
Fight stats
Stat Rinya Nakamura Carlos Vera Sig. strikes 38/70 12/25 Takedowns 3/3 0/0 Control time 13:03 0:00 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 16 6 Round 2 sig. strikes 12 2 Round 3 sig. strikes 10 4 - Winvs Fernie Garcia10-5-0 ยท Power Index 1576Decision - Unanimous ยท R3 ยท 5:00Aug 26, 2023 ยท UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs The Korean Zombie
Fight stats
Stat Rinya Nakamura Fernie Garcia Sig. strikes 36/57 15/66 Takedowns 4/4 0/0 Control time 9:26 0:00 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 9 3 Round 2 sig. strikes 11 6 Round 3 sig. strikes 16 6
Career Stats
Based on 6 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 2.82
- Striking accuracy
- 51%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 1.74
- Striking defense
- 62%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.15
- Takedown accuracy
- 57%
- Takedown defense
- 100%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 1.10
