Kenichi Yamamoto

Kenichi Yamamoto is a mixed martial artist from Japan competing in the UFC Light Heavyweight division. Kenichi Yamamoto holds a professional record of 0-0-0, including 2-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 1 by decision. Kenichi Yamamoto and is 46 years old. Kenichi Yamamoto is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.

Kenichi Yamamoto profile

DivisionLight Heavyweight
Professional record0-0-0
UFC record2-1-0
Division rankUnranked
StatusNot Fighting
CountryJapan
Age46
Date of birth1976-07-11
Last weigh-in169 lbs
Current streakL1
Total octagon time26 minutes

Striking statistics

Significant strikes landed per minute0.3
Significant strikes absorbed per minute1.93
Striking accuracy47%
Striking defense39%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0
Strikes to the head21%
Strikes to the body21%
Strikes to the legs57%

Grappling statistics

Takedowns per 15 minutes0
Takedown defense10%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.32
Average control time per fight (seconds)0

UFC finish breakdown

UFC wins by KO/TKO0
UFC wins by submission1
UFC wins by decision1

Kenichi Yamamoto UFC fight history

DateEventOpponentResultMethod
2000-12-16UFC 29: Defense of the BeltsPat MiletichlossGuillotine Choke · 1:58 · R2
1999-11-19UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2Daiju TakasewinDecision · Unanimous
1999-11-19UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2Katsuhisa FujiiwinKneebar · 4:15 · R1

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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