Yushin Okami "Thunder"
Yushin Okami, known as "Thunder", is a mixed martial artist from Japan competing in the UFC Middleweight division. Yushin Okami holds a professional record of 34-13-0, including 14-7-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 5 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 9 by decision. Yushin Okami stands 6'2", has a 75-inch reach, and is 41 years old. Yushin Okami is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Yushin Okami profile
| Division | Middleweight |
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| Professional record | 34-13-0 |
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| UFC record | 14-7-0 |
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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 | 41 |
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| Date of birth | 1981-07-21 |
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| Height | 6'2" |
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| Reach | 75" |
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| Leg reach | 41.5" |
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| Last weigh-in | 184.7 lbs |
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| Current streak | L1 |
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| Total octagon time | 4h 12m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.06 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.25 |
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| Striking accuracy | 38% |
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| Striking defense | 61% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.21 |
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| Strikes to the head | 80% |
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| Strikes to the body | 14% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 6% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.98 |
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| Takedown defense | 84% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.48 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 122.45 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 5 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 9 |
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Yushin Okami UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2018-12-01 | UFC Fight Night 142 | Alexey Kunchenko | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-04-14 | UFC on FOX 29 | Dhiego Lima | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-09-22 | UFC Fight Night 117 | Ovince St. Preux | loss | Von Flue Choke · 1:50 · R1 |
| 2013-09-04 | UFC Fight Night 28 | Ronaldo Souza | loss | Punches · 2:47 · R1 |
| 2013-03-02 | UFC on FUEL TV 8 | Hector Lombard | win | Decision · Split |
| 2012-12-29 | UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2 | Alan Belcher | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2012-08-11 | UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar 2 | Buddy Roberts | win | Punches · 3:05 · R2 |
| 2012-02-25 | UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson | Tim Boetsch | loss | Punches · 0:54 · R3 |
| 2011-08-27 | UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami | Anderson Silva | loss | Strikes · 2:04 · R2 |
| 2010-11-13 | UFC 122: Marquardt vs. Okami | Nate Marquardt | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-08-01 | UFC on Versus 2 | Mark Muñoz | win | Decision · Split |
| 2010-03-31 | UFC Fight Night 21 | Lucio Linhares | win | Doctor Stoppage · 2:47 · R2 |
| 2009-10-24 | UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun | Chael Sonnen | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2008-12-27 | UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 | Dean Lister | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2008-03-01 | UFC 82: Pride of a Champion | Evan Tanner | win | Knee · 3:00 · R2 |
| 2007-10-20 | UFC 77: Hostile Territory | Jason MacDonald | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2007-06-16 | UFC 72: Victory | Rich Franklin | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2007-04-07 | UFC 69: Shootout | Mike Swick | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2006-12-30 | UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2 | Rory Singer | win | Punches · 4:03 · R3 |
| 2006-10-14 | UFC 64: Unstoppable | Kalib Starnes | win | Punches · 1:40 · R3 |
| 2006-08-26 | UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral | Alan Belcher | win | 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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