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Yoshihiro Nakao

"Kiss"
9-3-0JapanJapanLast 5
Kickboxing 0-1

Last fight: Loss vs Dave Herman · Unanimous Decision · Dec 30, 2010

LAST FIGHT
WINvs Edson DragoSUB · R1 9:15
PRIDE FCPRIDE 34: Kamikaze·April 8, 2007

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CAREER SUMMARY

Yoshihiro Nakao holds a professional MMA record of 9-3-0. Nakao has won 9 fights: 4 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 3 by decision. Of 3 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. Nakao also has 1 recorded Kickboxing bout. Most recent fight: April 8, 2007. Tracked organizations: PRIDE FC.

Profile

Height
5'11"180 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
Jun 25, 1972
Age
54
Nationality
Japan
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Dave Herman
    Sengoku 16: Soul Of Fight· Dec 30, 2010· Heavyweight· 9-3 vs 20-2
    UD
  2. WIN
    vs Henry Miller
    Sengoku 12· Mar 7, 2010· Heavyweight· 9-2 vs 6-10
    TKO
    R2 · 3:27
  3. WIN
    vs Mu Bae Choi
    Sengoku 9· Aug 2, 2009· Heavyweight· 8-2 vs 9-4
    UD
  4. LOSS
    vs Antonio Silva
    Sengoku no Ran 2009· Jan 4, 2009· Heavyweight· 7-2 vs 12-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:42
  5. WIN
    vs Jim York
    Sengoku 2· May 18, 2008· Heavyweight· 7-1 vs 10-2
    TKO
    R2 · 0:45
  6. WIN
    vs Edson Drago
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 34: Kamikaze· Apr 8, 2007· Heavyweight· 6-1 vs 9-2
    SUB
    R1 · 9:15
  7. LOSS
    vs Kazuhiro Nakamura
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Final Conflict Absolute· Sep 10, 2006· Heavyweight· 5-1 vs 10-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  8. WIN
    vs Eun Soo Lee
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Critical Countdown Absolute· Jul 1, 2006· Heavyweight· 5-0 vs 11-2
    TKO
    R1 · 4:16
  9. NC
    vs Heath Herring
    K-1: Dynamite 2005· Dec 31, 2005· Heavyweight· 4-0 vs 25-11
    NC
  10. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2005 (Stage 2)· Sep 7, 2005· Heavyweight· 4-0
    SUB
    R1 · 2:35
  11. WIN
    vs Don Frye
    K-1: Dynamite 2004· Dec 31, 2004· Heavyweight· 3-0 vs 15-5
    UD
  12. WIN
    vs Wesley Correira
    Rumble On The Rock 6· Nov 20, 2004· Heavyweight· 2-0 vs 13-7
    SD
  13. NC
    vs Don Frye
    K-1: Romanex 2004· May 22, 2004· Heavyweight· 1-0 vs 15-4
    NC
    R1 · 1:16
  14. WIN
    vs David Khakhaleishvili
    K-1: Dynamite 2003· Dec 31, 2003· Heavyweight· 1-0 vs 3-3
    TKO
    R2 · 1:13

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1695▼14
Peak
1709Mar 7, 2010
Rated fights
11
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Frequently asked questions

When does Yoshihiro Nakao fight next?

Yoshihiro Nakao has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Yoshihiro Nakao's record?

Yoshihiro Nakao's professional MMA record is 9-3-0.

Who is Yoshihiro Nakao fighting next?

Yoshihiro Nakao's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Yoshihiro Nakao fight last?

Yoshihiro Nakao most recently fought Edson Drago at PRIDE 34: Kamikaze on Sunday, April 8, 2007, WIN (Submission).

What weight class does Yoshihiro Nakao fight in?

Yoshihiro Nakao fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Yoshihiro Nakao have?

Yoshihiro Nakao has 4 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Yoshihiro Nakao?

Yoshihiro Nakao is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.

How old is Yoshihiro Nakao?

Yoshihiro Nakao is 54 years old (born Jun 25, 1972).

Where is Yoshihiro Nakao from?

Yoshihiro Nakao is from Japan.

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