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Japan
Saitama
Rinya Nakamura
"
Hybrid
"
AGE
29
/
Mar 23, 1995
HEIGHT
5'7"
/
170.18 cm
WEIGHT
136 lbs
/
61.69 kg
ASSOCIATION
American Top Team
CLASS
Bantamweight
Wins
9
KO
/
TKO
5
56%
SUBMISSIONS
1
11%
DECISIONS
3
33%
Losses
1
KO
/
TKO
0
0%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
1
100%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Muin Gafurov
UFC 311 - Makhachev vs. Moicano
Jan / 18 / 2025
Decision (Unanimous)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Carlos Vera
UFC 298 - Volkanovski vs. Topuria
Feb / 17 / 2024
Decision (Unanimous)
Jonathan Romero
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Fernie Garcia
UFC Fight Night 225 - Holloway vs. Korean Zombie
Aug / 26 / 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Kevin Sataki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Toshiomi Kazama
UFC Fight Night 218 - Lewis vs. Spivak
Feb / 04 / 2023
KO (Punch)
Keith Peterson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:33
win
Shohei Nose
UFC - Road to UFC: Abu Dhabi Semifinals 2
Oct / 23 / 2022
KO (Punches)
Marc Goddard
1
2:21
win
Gugun Gusman
UFC - Road to UFC: Singapore Quarterfinals 3
Jun / 10 / 2022
Submission (Keylock)
John Sharp
1
3:24
win
Aleandro Caetano
LDH Martial Arts - Pound Storm
Apr / 24 / 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
Yoshinori Umeki
3
5:00
win
Yasuyuki Nojiri
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2022 Vol. 1
Jan / 16 / 2022
TKO (Punches)
Masato Kataoka
1
0:25
win
Akuri Ronda
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 5
Jul / 25 / 2021
KO (Head Kick)
Masato Kataoka
2
0:20
win
Takumi Arai
FD - Fighting Dreamers
May / 15 / 2021
KO (Punch)
Yoshinori Umeki
1
0:42
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Jan 18, 2025
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
bantamweight title at
UFC 311
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Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev, Justin Gaethje vs. Dan Hooker Top UFC 313 Card
'TUF' Co-Creator Craig Piligian to Be Enshrined in UFC Hall of Fame Contributor Wing
Khabib Believes UFC Forced Merab Dvalishvili to Fight Umar Nurmagomedov
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EVENTS / FIGHTS
UFC
PFL
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Jan
18
2025
UFC 311
Makhachev vs. Moicano
Feb
01
2025
UFC Fight Night 250
Adesanya vs. Imavov
Feb
08
2025
UFC 312
Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2
Feb
15
2025
UFC Fight Night 251
Cannonier vs. Rodrigues
Feb
22
2025
UFC Fight Night 252
Cejudo vs. Song
Jan
25
2025
Professional Fighters League
PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series
Apr
03
2025
Professional Fighters League
April 3
Apr
11
2025
Professional Fighters League
April 11
Apr
18
2025
Professional Fighters League
April 18
Jun
12
2025
Professional Fighters League
June 12
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What will be the outcome of Usman Nurmagomedov versus Paul Hughes at PFL ‘Road to Dubai’?
Hughes by KO/TKO
Hughes by submission
Hughes by decision
Nurmagomedov by KO/TKO
Nurmagomedov by submission
Nurmagomedov by decision
Too close to call
Hughes by KO/TKO
11%
Hughes by submission
2%
Hughes by decision
6%
Nurmagomedov by KO/TKO
20%
Nurmagomedov by submission
22%
Nurmagomedov by decision
27%
Too close to call
12%
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