Head-to-head
Kazuhiro Nakamura vs. Lyoto Machida
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
5'11" · 70" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'1" · 74" · Southpaw
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
0-2-0
Record (pro · UFC)
16-8-0
0
Wins vs .500+ opponents
13
1.05
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.51
4.8
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
1.62
38.9%
Striking accuracy
51.7%
28.9%
Striking defense
62.6%
1.5
Takedowns / 15 min
0.73
20.0%
Takedown accuracy
63.6%
33.3%
Takedown defense
76.5%
0.0
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.42
8.8%
Control time
15.6%
0%
Finish rate
50.0%
10:00
Avg fight time
11:54
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Kazuhiro Nakamura ■ Lyoto Machida
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2007-09-22 — L for Kazuhiro Nakamura · Decision - Unanimous R3
| Common opponent | Nakamura | Machida |
|---|---|---|
| Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou | L 2008 | W 2007 |