Bantamweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Rinya Nakamura
10-1
1 Win Streak
Age
30
Height
5'7"
Weight
135 lbs
Reach
68.5"
Avg Fight Time
07:29
Gym
EXFIGHT
UFC Record
4-1(5 bouts)
Wins By
2 KO 0 Sub 2 Dec
Losses By
0 KO 0 Sub 1 Dec
Wins by Rd
R1 2R3 2
Last 5
WWWLW
Finish Rate
70%
Bonuses
1
Style
Wrestler
Location
Japan
Next Fight2026-03-14
LL
vs Luan Lacerda
Opponent Last Bout
W - Saimon OliveiraSubmissionR2 3:55· Armbar From Bottom Guard
Fight History
WIN
FG
vs Fernie Garcia
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
TK
vs Toshiomi Kazama
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 0:33
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 0:33
WIN
NF
vs Nathan Fletcher
UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Kick to Body At Distance
R1 1:02
KO/TKOKick to Body At Distance·R1 1:02
LOSS
MG
vs Muin Gafurov
UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano· 2025-01-18
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
CV
vs Carlos Vera
UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria· 2024-02-17
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Muay Thai Fighter
Clinch-Heavy Nak Muay
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
3.3/min
Grappling
2.58 TD
Defense
64%
⚖️Rinya adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
🧬Competent across all ranges — 52% striking and 82% TD accuracy
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
11 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Head Kicks
Core of offensive identity
Master Level+44% vs div avg
45%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Elbows
45%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Knees
45%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🦵Leg Strike
Leg Kicks
27%
⭐Other
Overhands
27%
Spinning
18%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
2× detected
Clinch → Takedown
2× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Head Kicks (45%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
- ▲Technical diversity: Multiple techniques used at similar rates - adapts based on situations.
- ●Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
- ■Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (90%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 189% of offense - limited but refined.
- ▶Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
- ★Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.
Finish Techniques
Striking Finishes
2
100% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (2 techniques)
Kick to Body At Distance
#11
50% of KOs
Punch to Head At Distance
#21
50% of KOs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
- 🎯🎯 Signature KO: Kick to Body At Distance (1x, 50% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
🤼
Grappling master: Controls through wrestling and submissions. Prefers mat exchanges.💪
Peak strengths: TD Acc% (82%) and Strike Def% (64%).🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (64%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 100% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
52%
Average
Division Rank#12 of 52
0%100%
Striking Defense
64%
Above Avg
Division Rank#3 of 52
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
58% acc61%
Clinch
100% acc3%
Ground
78% acc36%
Striking Differential+1.55/min
3.27 landed/min1.72 absorbed/min
3.27
Landed/Min
1.72
Absorbed/Min
1.43
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed171
Sig. Strikes Attempted326
Key Insights
Rinya is active on the ground (41%).
Primarily a headhunter with 67% targeting the head.
Favorable output (1.9:1).
High KD rate (1.43/fight).
Integrates body kicks.
Effective ground striker: 36% from ground at 78% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
82%
Elite
Division Rank#1 of 52
0%100%
TD Defense
100%
Elite
Division Rank#3 of 52
0%100%
TD Success Rate
82%(est)
Landed
9
Defended
2
Total
11
Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage
2.58
TD / 15min
1.43
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
11
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
14
Landed
16
Attempted
88%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
4 total attempts
Late Round Sub Artist
R1
25%
R2
25%
R3
50%
Key Insights
Moderate TD threat at 2.58/15min.
Elite TD defense (100%).
Active submission threat (1.43/15min).
High TD accuracy (82%).
Clinch TD specialist: 88% accuracy from clinch.
Submission timing: "Late Round Sub Artist" — dangerous in later rounds.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
256
1.80
Ratio
Absorbed
142
Chin Rating
GoodKD Exchange
6/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
25.4
Moderate
Strikes/Min
3.5
Standing %
56%
R3 vs R1 Output
109%
Key Insights
📊 Favorable damage ratio (1.80x) - consistent striking dominance.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (25.4) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 5 fights
R1 Control
1:40
R2 Control
2:22
R3 Control
2:57
R1 to Final
+9%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Keeps distance in R3, avoids grappling when fatigued.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+7.1pp
Body
-7.5pp
Leg
+0.4pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-13.4pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
💪 Peak performance in final round
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#38
of 52
🥉 Mid-range
Absorption
#2
of 52
🥇 Top 25%
Accuracy
#12
of 52
🥇 Top 25%
Str Defense
#3
of 52
🥇 Top 25%
Knockdowns
#3
of 52
🥇 Top 25%
Takedowns
#8
of 52
🥇 Top 25%
Submissions
#3
of 52
🥇 Top 25%
Damage Ratio
#5
of 52
🥇 Top 25%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2650
StrongCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights