Yui Chul Nam vs.
Kazuki Tokudome
Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.
The men, measured.
Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.
What the numbers say.
Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.
Who did they actually beat?
Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.
Yui Chul Nam
Full career not yet synced for Yui Chul Nam — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -1.3 wins over .500
Kazuki Tokudome
Full career not yet synced for Kazuki Tokudome — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500
The stand-up battle.
Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Yui Chul Nam
Distance 40.3% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 37.4% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 22.3% (norm 6.5%)
Kazuki Tokudome
Distance 74.0% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 11.8% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 14.2% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Yui Chul Nam
Head 76.5% (norm 77.4%) · Body 17.7% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 5.8% (norm 7.8%)
Kazuki Tokudome
Head 85.5% (norm 78.2%) · Body 5.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 8.7% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Nam L/A | Acc | Featherweight med | Tokudome L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 43 / 125 | 34.4% | 40.9% | 76 / 214 | 35.5% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 81 / 116 | 69.8% | 70.8% | 20 / 34 | 58.8% | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 35 / 69 | 50.7% | 69.2% | 23 / 41 | 56.1% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 107 / 237 | 45.1% | 37.2% | 84 / 247 | 34.0% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 37 / 55 | 67.3% | 68.2% | 14 / 17 | too few to rate | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 15 / 18 | too few to rate | 80.7% | 21 / 25 | 84.0% | 81.9% |
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 (Featherweight: 126 fighters · Lightweight: 201 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 Nam L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med | vs Tokudome L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 35 / 93 | 37.6% | 39.2% | 112 / 288 | 38.9% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 33 / 54 | 61.1% | 70.3% | 52 / 79 | 65.8% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 22 / 27 | 81.5% | 69.4% | 27 / 40 | 67.5% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 72 / 154 | 46.8% | 35.9% | 145 / 340 | 42.6% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 14 / 16 | too few to rate | 67.9% | 26 / 38 | 68.4% | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 4 / 4 | too few to rate | 81.5% | 20 / 29 | 69.0% | 81.5% |
The ground war.
Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Tokudome has more cage time on record.