Kai Kamaka III
United StatesLast 5Last fight: Loss vs Andre Fili · TKO · Oct 10, 2026
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CAREER SUMMARY
Kai Kamaka III holds a professional MMA record of 18-9-1. Kamaka has won 18 fights: 3 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 14 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Kamaka lands 5.53 significant strikes per minute with 58% accuracy and averages 1.35 takedowns per 15 minutes. Kamaka also has 1 recorded Kickboxing bout. Most recent fight: October 10, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC, PFL, BELLATOR.
Profile
- Height
- 5'7"170 cm
- Weight
- 145 lbs66 kg
- Reach
- 69"175 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- Jan 5, 1995
- Age
- 31
- Nationality
- United States
- Birthplace
- Ewa Beach, Hawaii
Latest on Kai Kamaka III
More on the blogCareer history
- LOSSvs Andre FiliUFC Fight Night: Allen vs Duncan· Oct 10, 2026· Featherweight· 18-9-1 vs 26-14TKOR2 · 0:22
- LOSSvs Luke RileyUFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2· Jul 11, 2026· Featherweight· 18-8-1 vs 14-0TKOR1 · 3:03
- WINvs Dakota HopeUFC Fight Night: Moicano vs Duncan· Apr 4, 2026· Lightweight· 18-7-1 vs 11-2SDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Michel LimaTuff-N-Uff 151· Jan 22, 2026· Featherweight· 17-7-1 vs 19-8TKOR3 · 4:48
- LOSSTuff-N-Uff 149· Oct 25, 2025· Featherweight· 16-7-1 vs 32-22SD
- WINvs Sitik MuduevTuff-N-Uff 145· Jun 29, 2025· Featherweight· 16-6-1 vs 11-6UD
- WINvs Joshua WeemsTuff-N-Uff 143· Apr 25, 2025· Featherweight· 15-6-1 vs 12-5TKOR2 · 0:58
- LOSSPFL 9: 2024 Playoffs· Aug 23, 2024· Featherweight· 14-6-1 vs 30-5SDR3 · 5:00
- WINPFL 6: 2024 Regular Season· Jun 28, 2024· Featherweight· 14-5-1 vs 13-10UDR3 · 5:00
- WINPFL 3: 2024 Regular Season· Apr 19, 2024· Featherweight· 13-5-1 vs 21-8UDR3 · 5:00
- WINBellator 300: Nurmagomedov vs Primus· Oct 7, 2023· 12-5-1 vs 21-7UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Adli EdwardsBellator 294: Carmouche vs Bennett 2· Apr 21, 2023· 11-5-1 vs 9-3UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Kevin BoehmBellator 289: Stots vs Sabatello· Dec 9, 2022· 10-5-1 vs 9-6TKOR3 · 2:23
- LOSSBellator 279: Cyborg vs Blencowe 2· Apr 23, 2022· 9-5-1 vs 13-1SDR3 · 5:00
- WINBellator 272: Pettis vs Horiguchi· Dec 3, 2021· 9-4-1 vs 14-10UDR3 · 5:00
- DRAWvs Danny ChavezUFC Fight Night: Hall vs Strickland· Jul 31, 2021· Featherweight· 8-4-1 vs 11-4-1DRAWR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs TJ BrownUFC Fight Night: Reyes vs Prochazka· May 1, 2021· Featherweight· 8-4 vs 15-8SDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Smith vs Clark· Nov 28, 2020· Featherweight· 8-3 vs 10-4TKOR2 · 4:28
- WINvs Tony KelleyUFC 252: Miocic vs Cormier· Aug 15, 2020· Featherweight· 8-2 vs 6-2FOTNUDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Michael StackLFA 87: Logan vs. Rosales· Jul 31, 2020· Featherweight· 7-2 vs 4-1UD
- WINvs Spencer HigaBellator 236: Macfarlane vs Jackson· Dec 21, 2019· 6-2 vs 7-12UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Shojin MikiBellator 212: Primus vs Chandler 2· Dec 14, 2018· 5-2 vs 5-4UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Mauricio DiazKOTC: Highlight Reel· Jun 10, 2018· Bantamweight· 4-2 vs 3-4UD
- WINvs Rick JamesKOTC: Energetic Pursuit· Feb 24, 2018· Bantamweight· 3-2 vs 6-5UD
- LOSSvs Jeffrey MesaPXC 56· Mar 25, 2017· Bantamweight· 2-2 vs 3-1UD
- LOSSvs Andrew NatividadKOTC: Sanctioned· Jun 14, 2015· Bantamweight· 2-1 vs 4-4TKOR1 · 4:40
- WINvs Nui WheelerDestiny Na Koa 6· Aug 3, 2014· Bantamweight· 2-0 vs 1-9SUBR1 · 3:20
- WINvs Anthony ReyesKing of the Cage· Oct 20, 2012· 1-0 vs 0-1DEC
- WINvs Donovan Callruda808 Battleground· May 28, 2011· Flyweight· 1-0DEC
- LOSSDestiny MMA· Jun 29, 2013· Bantamweight· 1-1 vs 5-0SUBR2 · 2:45
- WINvs Nikolai ParksKing of the Cage· Jul 14, 2012· 1-0 vs 0-1DEC
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
- 2024Semifinalist · PFL Season · Featherweight
- Black belt · BJJ · Renato Canuto
- Midland University · Wrestling
- AGE 6Started in Other
- AGE 8Started in Kickboxing
Camp
- Xtreme Couture · Las Vegas, United States
- 808 Fight Factory · Hawaii, United States Former
Coaches
- Renato Canuto · Grappling coach
- Kai Kamaka Jr. · Mentor
Training partners
- Dan Ige
- Roman Dolidze
Fight DNA
Knockout ArtistUFCalendar's style model · Featherweight roster (339 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Kai Kamaka III sits in the top 25.
Bonus résumé
Kai Kamaka III has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Kai Kamaka III earns per fight.
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1699▼18
- Peak
- 1729Apr 4, 2026
- Rated fights
- 28
Frequently asked questions
When does Kai Kamaka III fight next?
Kai Kamaka III has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Kai Kamaka III's record?
Kai Kamaka III's professional MMA record is 18-9-1.
Who is Kai Kamaka III fighting next?
Kai Kamaka III's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Kai Kamaka III fight last?
Kai Kamaka III most recently fought Andre Fili at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Duncan on Saturday, October 10, 2026, LOSS (TKO).
What weight class does Kai Kamaka III fight in?
Kai Kamaka III fights at Featherweight.
How many knockouts does Kai Kamaka III have?
Kai Kamaka III has 3 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Kai Kamaka III won?
Kai Kamaka III has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Fight of the Night.
How tall is Kai Kamaka III?
Kai Kamaka III is 5'7" (170 cm) tall.
How much does Kai Kamaka III weigh?
Kai Kamaka III weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).
What is Kai Kamaka III's reach?
Kai Kamaka III has a reach of 69" (175 cm).
How old is Kai Kamaka III?
Kai Kamaka III is 31 years old (born Jan 5, 1995).
Where is Kai Kamaka III from?
Kai Kamaka III is from the United States.
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