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// Roster Index›Welterweight›Dossier · James Nakashima
// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNWELTERWEIGHT

James
Nakashima

// CALLSIGN"Nako"·UNITED STATES
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
15-4-0
// CURRENT FORM
2W STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
James Nakashima
// SUBJECT_-
UNI🇺🇸
// LIVE_FEED
REC_-
// CONFIDENCE! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'10"
AGE
37
WEIGHT
Welterweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 19 bouts
WIN
15
LOSS
4
DRAW
0
// WIN_RATE
79%
15/19 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
20%
AVERAGE
// L5 FORM2W STREAK · 3-2
LWLWW
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: LIVE
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 80% of wins are by dec.

// HOW_WIN

Banks rounds on the scorecard — pace and positioning over splash damage.

// VULNERABILITY

Top-position grapplers who can chain transitions force submissions when scrambles open up.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▲ ABOVE
3.20
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.65
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
53%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
2.61
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.74
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
54%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
1.50
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
40%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
63%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.50
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (15)
n = 15
KO/TKO · 3
DEC · 12
3
KO/TKO
20%
0
SUB
0%
12
DEC
80%
// LOSSES (4)
n = 4
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 2
DEC · 1
1
KO/TKO
25%
2
SUB
50%
1
DEC
25%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
20% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 3 fights
20%
DECFULL FIGHT · 12 fights
80%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
0 OBSERVED0 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
NOT RECORDED
// PROFILE UPDATED
NOT RECORDED
// RECORDED SOURCE
NOT RECORDED
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER29TD DEFENSE51GRAPPLING36CHIN80STRIKING55CARDIO85AGGRESSION27SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE63RECOVERY50
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
—UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Cardio. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power29
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense51
NOT ON FILE

Grappling36
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking55
NOT ON FILE

Cardio85
NOT ON FILE

Aggression27
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat20
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense63
NOT ON FILE

Recovery50
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power29 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense51 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling36 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking55 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio85 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression27 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense63 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery50 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100JAN 2015WJAN 2015WJUN 2015WAUG 2015WSEP 2015WFEB 2016WDEC 2016WMAY 2017WSEP 2017WJUL 2018WNOV 2018WAPR 2019WAUG 2019LOCT 2020LJAN 2021LJAN 2022WJUN 2024LAUG 2024WFEB 2025WMAR 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, JAN 2015, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JAN 2015, momentum score 52, DEC R3.
  3. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 59, DEC R3.
  4. Start, AUG 2015, momentum score 66, DEC R3.
  5. Start, SEP 2015, momentum score 73, DEC R3.
  6. Start, FEB 2016, momentum score 80, DEC R3.
  7. Start, DEC 2016, momentum score 87, DEC R3.
  8. Start, MAY 2017, momentum score 94, DEC R3.
  9. Start, SEP 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  10. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  11. Start, NOV 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  12. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  13. Start, AUG 2019, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  14. Start, OCT 2020, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R4.
  15. Start, JAN 2021, momentum score 86, SUB R1.
  16. Start, JAN 2022, momentum score 79, SUB R2.
  17. Start, JUN 2024, momentum score 88, KO/TKO R2.
  18. Start, AUG 2024, momentum score 81, DEC R5.
  19. Start, FEB 2025, momentum score 88, DEC R3.
  20. Start, MAR 2026, momentum score 97, KO/TKO R2.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Krantz), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 97.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
19/19 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
-
3
16%
-
1
5%
-
4
total
SUB
1
5%
1
5%
-
-
-
2
total
DEC
-
-
10
53%
-
3
16%
13
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 3 of 19 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
68%, fights often go the distance
// CAMP_PASSPORT · 07_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
Team Alpha Male
VIEW GYM DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No canonical partner links are available for this camp record.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
19 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

W
VS Nick HrabecMar 27, 2026
KO/TKOR2 · 4:43
Unified MMA 68 - Unified MMA
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Josinaldo SilvaFeb 14, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Tuff-N-Uff - Tuff-N-Uff 141
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Jefferson CreightonAug 24, 2024
DecisionR5 · 5:00
Melee 3 - Melee Combat Championship 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Alex MartinJun 28, 2024
KO/TKOR2 · 5:00
Bayou FC 68 - Bayou Fighting Championship 68
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
L
VS Saygid IzagakhmaevJan 14, 2022
SubmissionR2 · 2:17
One Championship - Heavy Hitters
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Brabo Choke)
L
VS Shinya AokiJan 22, 2021
SubmissionR1 · 2:42
One Championship - Unbreakable
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Kiamrian AbbasovOct 30, 2020
KO/TKOR4 · 3:27
One Championship - Inside the Matrix 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Yushin OkamiAug 2, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
One Championship - Dawn of Heroes
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Luis SantosApr 12, 2019
KO/TKOR2 · 0:56
One Championship - Roots of Honor
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Knee Injury)
W
VS Raimond MagomedalievNov 23, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
One Championship - Conquest of Champions
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Kyle StewartJul 27, 2018
DecisionR5 · 5:00
LFA 46 - Nakashima vs. Stewart
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Derrick KrantzSep 22, 2017
DecisionR5 · 5:00
LFA 23 - Krantz vs. Nakashima
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Welterweight. Professional record 15-4. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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