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Kazuki Tokudome vs. Yui Chul Nam

UFC 1-3-0 vs. 1-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-3-0
UFC record
1-2-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
39
AgeΔ 6 yrs
45
5'11"
HeightΔ 2"
5'9"
73"
Reach
—
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
145
Layoff (months)Δ 14.3 mo
130.7
LLLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Yui Chul Nam carries real power — 1.00 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Featherweight norm.
Yui Chul Nam owns the mat — in control 37% of cage time, vs a 16% Featherweight norm.
Kazuki Tokudome owns the mat — in control 41% of cage time, vs a 19% Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Kazuki Tokudome

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 37
Tier 3 — regional circuit 175

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.35 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 14 finish wins over 33 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500

Yui Chul Nam

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 12
Tier 3 — regional circuit 178

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.24 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 29 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -1.3 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1192.26/min · norm 3.44
Sig. strikes landed
1593.53/min · norm 3.52
1913.63/min · norm 3.38
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
902.00/min · norm 3.50
41.2%norm 43.65%
Striking accuracy
51.3%norm 44.7%
53.1%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
48.3%norm 54.8%
10.29/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
31.00/15 · norm 0.29

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Kazuki Tokudome

Distance 74.0% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 11.8% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 14.2% (norm 8.0%)

Yui Chul Nam

Distance 40.3% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 37.4% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 22.3% (norm 6.5%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Kazuki Tokudome

Head 85.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 5.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 8.7% (norm 8.0%)

Yui Chul Nam

Head 76.5% (norm 77.5%) · Body 17.7% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 5.8% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Tokudome L/AAccLightweight med Nam L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 76 / 214 35.5% 38.3% 43 / 125 34.4% 40.5%
In the clinch 20 / 34 58.8% 67.5% 81 / 116 69.8% 70.5%
On the ground 23 / 41 56.1% 68.8% 35 / 69 50.7% 69.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 84 / 247 34.0% 35.1% 107 / 237 45.1% 37.1%
To the body 14 / 17 too few to rate 69.1% 37 / 55 67.3% 68.0%
To the legs 21 / 25 84.0% 81.8% 15 / 18 too few to rate 80.3%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Lightweight: 204 fighters · Featherweight: 127 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Tokudome L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Nam L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 112 / 288 38.9% 38.8% 35 / 93 37.6% 39.3%
In the clinch 52 / 79 65.8% 68.6% 33 / 54 61.1% 70.3%
On the ground 27 / 40 67.5% 68.0% 22 / 27 81.5% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 145 / 340 42.6% 35.2% 72 / 154 46.8% 35.9%
To the body 26 / 38 68.4% 68.2% 14 / 16 too few to rate 68.0%
To the legs 20 / 29 69.0% 81.5% 4 / 4 too few to rate 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
738.9% acc · 2.00/15 · norm 1.34
Takedowns landed
416.0% acc · 1.33/15 · norm 1.17
1578.9% def · norm 63.7%
Takedowns stopped
1257.1% def · norm 61.5%
21:4441.3% of cage time · norm 18.95%
Control time
16:3136.7% of cage time · norm 16.5%
10:443:03 per 15 · norm 2:50
Time under control lower is better
17:585:59 per 15 · norm 3:11
00.00/15 · norm 0.48
Submission attempts
10.33/15 · norm 0.45

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Tokudome has more cage time on record.