Rinya Nakamura vs. Nathan Fletcher
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Rinya Nakamura
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 4 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.64 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 11 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.6 wins over .500
Nathan Fletcher
Full career not yet synced for Nathan Fletcher — 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 +0.3 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Rinya Nakamura
Distance 66.4% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 1.6% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 32.0% (norm 6.5%)
Nathan Fletcher
Distance 55.9% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 31.5% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 12.6% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Rinya Nakamura
Head 71.3% (norm 77.4%) · Body 13.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 15.2% (norm 8.4%)
Nathan Fletcher
Head 77.2% (norm 77.4%) · Body 13.4% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 9.4% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Nakamura L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Fletcher L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 78 / 162 | 48.1% | 39.0% | 34 / 71 | 47.9% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 4 / 4 | too few to rate | 68.7% | 33 / 40 | 82.5% | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 46 / 78 | 59.0% | 70.2% | 9 / 16 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 73 / 174 | 42.0% | 34.9% | 54 / 98 | 55.1% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 28 / 33 | 84.8% | 66.8% | 13 / 17 | too few to rate | 66.8% |
| To the legs | 27 / 37 | 73.0% | 79.4% | 9 / 12 | too few to rate | 79.4% |
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 (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 Nakamura L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Fletcher L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 58 / 171 | 33.9% | 39.3% | 34 / 95 | 35.8% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 5 / 10 | too few to rate | 70.4% | 10 / 14 | too few to rate | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 8 / 17 | too few to rate | 72.4% | 4 / 4 | too few to rate | 72.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 40 / 148 | 27.0% | 34.9% | 33 / 88 | 37.5% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 15 / 22 | too few to rate | 66.0% | 12 / 19 | too few to rate | 66.0% |
| To the legs | 16 / 28 | 57.1% | 79.1% | 3 / 6 | too few to rate | 79.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Nakamura has more cage time on record.