Nakamura vs Kunimoto

Rizin 41

April 01, 2023 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Maruzen Intec Arena Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Co-Main Event Fight

KO (Punches and Soccer Kick) Round: 2 Time: 0:49

Tale of the Tape
38 Age 41
168 lb (76 kg) Weight 172 lb (78 kg)
5' 11" (180 cm) Height 5' 10" (178 cm)
0 in (0 cm) Reach 0 in (0 cm)
Fight Stats
35 - 11 - 2, 1 NC Record 22 - 9 - 2, 1 NC
Last 5 Fights
49 fights Total Fights 34 fights
49 fights Professional Fights 33 fights
0 fights Amateur Fights 1 fights
16 years Years Fighting 16 years
77 days Days Last Fought 111 days
92 rounds Rounds Fought 66 rounds
24 finishes Finish Wins 13 finishes
68 % Finish Win Percentage 61 %
0 KOs Knockout Wins 0 KOs
8 TKOs TKO Wins 2 TKOs
22 % KO/TKO Win Percentage 9 %
16 subs Submission Wins 11 subs
45 % Submission Win Percentage 52 %
11 decisions wins Decision Wins 7 decision wins
31 % Decision Win Percentage 33 %
5 UD wins Unanimous Decision Wins 5 UD wins
3 SD wins Split Decision Wins 1 SD wins
2 finish losses Finish Losses 4 finish losses
18 % Finish Loss Percentage 40 %
0 KO losses Knockout Losses 1 KO losses
1 TKO losses TKO Losses 1 TKO losses
9 % KO/TKO Loss Percentage 20 %
1 sub losses Submission Losses 2 sub losses
9 % Submission Loss Percentage 20 %
9 decision losses Decision Losses 6 decision losses
81 % Decision Loss Percentage 60 %
8 UD losses Unanimous Decision Losses 4 UD losses
1 SD losses Split Decision Losses 1 SD losses

Common Opponents

Keita Nakamura
Win

Keita Nakamura

(17 - 4 - 2)
 
Tomoyoshi Iwamiya
Loss
Method Round Time
Decision (Majority) 3 5:00

GCM - Cage Force 11

June 27, 12:00 AM PST
VS
Tomoyoshi Iwamiya
Win
 
Kiichi Kunimoto
Loss

Kiichi Kunimoto

(7 - 2, 1 NC)
Method Round Time
Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00

Pancrase - Shining 9

October 26, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Tomoyoshi Iwamiya
Draw
 
Kiichi Kunimoto
Draw

Kiichi Kunimoto

(10 - 3, 1 NC)
Method Round Time
Draw (Unanimous) 3 5:00

Pancrase - Passion Tour 2

March 22, 7:00 PM PST
VS

Keita Nakamura Last 5 Fights

Lorenz Larkin
Win

Lorenz Larkin

(22 - 7, 1 NC)
 
Keita Nakamura
Loss

Keita Nakamura

(35 - 10 - 2, 1 NC)
Method Round Time
Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

Bellator 237 - Fedor vs. Rampage

December 28, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Keita Nakamura
Win

Keita Nakamura

(34 - 10 - 2, 1 NC)
 
Marcos Souza
Loss

Marcos Souza

(8 - 1)
Method Round Time
TKO (Corner Stoppage) 1 1:18
VS
Sultan Aliev
Win

Sultan Aliev

(15 - 3)
 
Keita Nakamura
Loss

Keita Nakamura

(34 - 9 - 2, 1 NC)
Method Round Time
Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
VS
Keita Nakamura
Win

Keita Nakamura

(33 - 9 - 2, 1 NC)
 
Salim Touahri
Loss

Salim Touahri

(10 - 2)
Method Round Time
Decision (Split) 3 5:00
VS
Tony Martin
Win

Tony Martin

(14 - 4)
 
Keita Nakamura
Loss

Keita Nakamura

(33 - 8 - 2, 1 NC)
Method Round Time
Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
VS

Kiichi Kunimoto Last 5 Fights

Daichi Abe
Win

Daichi Abe

(9 - 4)
 
Kiichi Kunimoto
Loss

Kiichi Kunimoto

(22 - 8 - 2, 1 NC)
Method Round Time
Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

Rizin FF - Rizin 34

March 19, 9:00 PM PST
VS
Kiichi Kunimoto
Win

Kiichi Kunimoto

(21 - 8 - 2, 1 NC)
 
Takahiro Kawanaka
Loss

Takahiro Kawanaka

(17 - 6, 1 NC)
Method Round Time
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 1 4:10

Rizin FF - Trigger 1st

November 28, 12:00 AM PST
VS
Jason Jackson
Win

Jason Jackson

(7 - 4)
 
Kiichi Kunimoto
Loss

Kiichi Kunimoto

(21 - 7 - 2, 1 NC)
Method Round Time
Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

Bellator 236 - Macfarlane vs. Jackson

December 21, 5:30 PM PST
VS
Ed Ruth
Win

Ed Ruth

(6 - 1)
 
Kiichi Kunimoto
Loss

Kiichi Kunimoto

(21 - 6 - 2, 1 NC)
Method Round Time
TKO (Knee and Punches) 2 3:49

Bellator 224 - Budd vs. Rubin

July 12, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Kiichi Kunimoto
Win

Kiichi Kunimoto

(20 - 6 - 2, 1 NC)
 
Ryuichiro Sumimura
Loss

Ryuichiro Sumimura

(12 - 4 - 1)
Method Round Time
Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 1 4:59

Rizin FF - Rizin 12

August 12, 12:00 AM PST
VS