Fight History
Skill Breakdown
| Record: | 14-3-2 |
| Summary: | submission skills |
Fighter Info
| Nickname: | K-Taro |
| From: | Tokyo Japan |
| Age: | 28 |
| Height: | 5' 9" ( 175 cm ) |
| Weight: | 170 lb ( 77 kg ) |
Media
Striking
Grappling
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win
|
Keita Nakamura |
DREAM 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round
Sep 23, 2008
|
47 | 1 | 0 | 1 | R2 Decision - Split |
Ways To Watch
|
| Adriano Martins | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Rob Emerson |
Feb 2, 2008
|
81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Split |
Ways To Watch
|
| Keita Nakamura | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Drew Fickett |
Apr 5, 2007
|
79 | 2 | 0 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Keita Nakamura | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Brock Larson |
Dec 13, 2006
|
22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
|
| Keita Nakamura | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Biography
TRAINING: The altitude is high in Las Vegas, so, I put on the mask when I train (laughs).
When and why did you start training for fighting? I wanted to have strong confidence in myself about fighting. When I started in 2002, I was just a high school boy.
What ranks and titles have you held? Ranked first in the world in Professional Shooto; Professional Shooto Pacific Middleweight class Champion
Do you have any heroes? None
What is your favorite technique? Sorry, it’s a secret
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It is necessary to choose the toughest place in the MMA world to become the strongest fighter in the world. UFC is the toughest and most respected place in MMA. I also want to know how my technique will adjust in the UFC.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I am in the fourth grade of college now.
What was your job before you started fighting? I am a college student, fighter, and sometime instructor of MMA.
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