Welterweight
Keita Nakamura
“K-Taro”
34-10-2Wins · Losses · Draws
- From
Japan- Age
- 42
- Height
- 5′11″
- Reach
- 73″
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Weight
- 170 lbs
- Style
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Trains at
- K-Taro Dojo, Tokyo
- UFC debut
- Dec. 13, 2006
Career in the UFC
- 2.23per min
- Sig. strikes landed
- 3.20per min
- Sig. strikes absorbed
- 37%
- Striking accuracy
- 1.65per 15 min
- Takedowns
- 46%
- Takedown accuracy
- 0.35per 15 min
- Submission attempts
- 0.35per 15 min
- Knockdowns
- 14:21
- Average fight
Fight history
- Mar 23, 2024LRoberto de SouzaRizin FF: Landmark Vol. 9KO/TKOR1, 1:43
- Apr 1, 2023WKiichi KunimotoRizin FF: Rizin Fighting Federation 41KO/TKOR2, 0:49
- Dec 28, 2019LLorenz LarkinBellator 237: Fedor vs. RampageDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
- Oct 12, 2019WMarcos Yoshio SouzaRizin FF: Rizin Fighting Federation 19TKO (Corner Stoppage)R1, 1:15
- Apr 20, 2019LSultan AlievUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. OleinikDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
- Dec 1, 2018WSalim TouahriUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. TuivasaDecision - SplitR3, 5:00
- Apr 21, 2018LAnthony Rocco MartinUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. LeeDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
- Sep 22, 2017WAlex MoronoUFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. OkamiDecision - SplitR3, 5:00
- Oct 1, 2016LElizeu Zaleski dos SantosUFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. DodsonDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
- Jul 13, 2016WKyle NokeUFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. LinekerSubmissionR2, 4:59
- Feb 27, 2016LTom BreeseUFC Fight Night: Silva vs. BispingDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
- Sep 26, 2015WLi JingliangUFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. NelsonSubmissionR3, 2:17
- Jul 20, 2015WYuta WatanabeDeep: Cage Impact 2015Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 2:00
- Feb 28, 2015WYoshiyuki KatahiraDeep: 71 ImpactSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 3:47
- Oct 26, 2014WYuki OkanoDeep: 69 ImpactTKOR2, 0:26
- Jun 22, 2014WKeiichiro YamamiyaDeep: 67 ImpactTKOR1, 4:13
- Feb 28, 2014LFrank CamachoPXC: Pacific Xtreme Combat 42Decision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
- Dec 22, 2013DKwang Hee LeeDeep: 64 ImpactNo Contest
- Jul 27, 2013WKota ShimoishiShooto: 3rd Round 2013Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R2, 0:37
- Dec 24, 2012WNobutatsu SuzukiVTJ 2012: Vale Tudo Japan 2012Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 2:09
- May 18, 2012WYuki SasakiShooto: 5th RoundDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
- Mar 30, 2012WHoon KimLegend FC: Legend Fighting Championship 8TKOR3, 5:00
- Jan 8, 2012WYoichiro SatoShooto: Survivor Tournament FinalDecision - MajorityR3, 5:00
- Sep 23, 2011LAkihiro MurayamaShooto: Shootor's Legacy 4Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 2:30
- Dec 30, 2010WYasubey EnomotoSRC: Soul of FightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R2, 3:48
- Oct 30, 2010WTakuya WadaSRC: Sengoku Raiden Championship 15Submission (Punches)R1, 3:30
- Jun 20, 2010WOmar de la CruzSRC: Sengoku Raiden Championships 13TKOR2, 3:53
- Jun 27, 2009WTomoyoshi IwamiyaGCM: Cage Force 11Decision - MajorityR3, 5:00
- Nov 8, 2008LJang Yong KimGCM: Cage Force Ex Eastern BoundTKOR1, 0:59
- Sep 23, 2008WAdriano MartinsDream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 FinalDecision - SplitR2, 5:00
- Sep 23, 2008WAdriano MartinsDream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final
- Feb 2, 2008LRob EmersonUFC 81: Breaking PointDecision - SplitR3, 5:00
- May 27, 2007WTakafumi HanaiGCM: Cage Force EX Eastern BoundTKOR1, 1:59
- Apr 5, 2007LDrew FickettUFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs. GuillardDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
- Dec 13, 2006LBrock LarsonUFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs. RiggsDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
- Sep 9, 2006WDjalili SalmanovGCM: D.O.G. 7Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 3:50
- Jul 21, 2006WRonald JhunPIP: East vs. WestTechnical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)R1, 3:55
- Apr 29, 2006WYong Jae JunMARS: MARS World Grand PrixSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 1:58
- Dec 17, 2005WYoshiyuki YoshidaShooto: 12/17 in Shinjuku FaceDecision - MajorityR2, 4:06
- Nov 6, 2005WKatsuaki NiiokaShooto: 11/6 in Korakuen HallSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 2:10
- Sep 17, 2005WMohamed KhachaGCM: D.O.G. 3Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 3:34
- Aug 28, 2005WTaro MinatoGCM: Demolition 050828Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 4:03
- Jun 3, 2005WJun KitagawaShooto: 6/3 in Kitazawa Town HallDecision - UnanimousR2, 5:00
- Feb 6, 2005WKentaro MaedaShooto: 2/6 in Kitazawa Town HallDecision - UnanimousR2, 5:00
- Nov 14, 2004WAtsushi InoueGCM: Demolition 041114Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 2:11
- Sep 19, 2004DKazunori YokotaGCM: Demolition 040919DrawR2, 5:00
- Jul 16, 2004WKeisuke SakaiShooto: 7/16 in Korakuen HallSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 2:20
- May 21, 2004WIchiro KanaiGCM: Demolition 040521Decision - UnanimousR2, 5:00
- Apr 8, 2004WDaisuke NakamuraGCM: Demolition 040408Decision - UnanimousR2, 5:00
- Dec 27, 2003DIchiro KanaiGCM: Demolition 031227DrawR2, 5:00
- Dec 13, 2003WKenta OmoriKingdom Ehrgeiz: Tokyo University FlightSubmission (Triangle Choke)R1, 7:44
