Kazuhiro Nakamura "Kaz"
Kazuhiro Nakamura, known as "Kaz", is a mixed martial artist from Japan competing in the UFC Middleweight division. Kazuhiro Nakamura holds a professional record of 11-8-0, including 0-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Kazuhiro Nakamura stands 5'10", and is 43 years old. Kazuhiro Nakamura is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Kazuhiro Nakamura profile
| Division | Middleweight |
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| Professional record | 11-8-0 |
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| UFC record | 0-2-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | Japan |
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| Age | 43 |
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| Date of birth | 1979-07-16 |
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| Height | 5'10" |
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| Last weigh-in | 193.8 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 20 minutes |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 1.05 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 23.8 |
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| Striking accuracy | 39% |
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| Striking defense | 59% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Strikes to the head | 33% |
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| Strikes to the body | 48% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 19% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.5 |
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| Takedown defense | 43% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 5.58 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
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Kazuhiro Nakamura UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2008-05-24 | UFC 84: Ill Will | Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou | loss | Leg Injury · 5:00 · R1 |
| 2007-09-22 | UFC 76: Knockout | Lyoto Machida | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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