// Roster Index›Welterweight›Dossier · Jutaro Nakao
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Jutaro
Nakao

NICKNAME"N/A"·JAPAN
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
26-21-4
CURRENT FORM
2L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Jutaro Nakao
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'9"
AGE
55
STANCE
SOUTHPAW
WEIGHT
Welterweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
51 BOUTS
WIN
26
LOSS
21
DRAW
4
WIN RATE
51%
26/51 bouts
FINISH RATE
81%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS2L STREAK · 2-3
WLWLL
Form trend 0 over the last 90 days.
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 54% of wins are by sub.

KEY STRENGTHS

Drags it to the mat and hunts the finish — submission threat opens up off transitions.

KEY RISKS

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// 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▼ BELOW
0.53
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.65
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
38%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
1.06
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.74
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
44%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.38
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
50%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
56%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// QUALITY_OF_COMPETITION · 02B_

WHO THEY
ACTUALLY FOUGHT

A record says how often a fighter won, not against whom. These ratings weigh every result by the opponent's strength at the time, then compare this fighter with the 99 rated fighters on the UFC welterweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#100
against the 99 rated on the UFC welterweight roster · Elo 1447
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
6th
percentile · average opponent rated 1503 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
16th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.17 per fight)

30 rated fights · opponents rated in 59% of recorded fights · last rated fight NOV 17, 2019

// 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 (26)
n = 26
KO/TKO · 7
SUB · 14
DEC · 5
7
KO/TKO
27%
14
SUB
54%
5
DEC
19%
// LOSSES (21)
n = 21
KO/TKO · 4
SUB · 1
DEC · 16
4
KO/TKO
19%
1
SUB
5%
16
DEC
76%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
81% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 7 fights
27%
SUBANY ROUND · 14 fights
54%
DECFULL FIGHT · 5 fights
19%
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_
3 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
51 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 10, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
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 POWER38TD DEFENSE36GRAPPLING60CHIN79STRIKING24CARDIO68AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE31RECOVERY45
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power38
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=26 wins
TD Defense36
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (56%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin79
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=51 bouts
Striking24
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio68
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

Aggression25
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str Defense31
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (44%)

Recovery45
DERIVED PROXY

Share of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.

N=21 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power38 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins26 wins
TD Defense36 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (56%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin79 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record51 bouts
Striking24 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio68 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression25 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense31 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (44%)Not recorded
Recovery45 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.21 losses
// 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 1996WJAN 1996WMAR 1996LOCT 1996LMAR 1997JUN 1997WAUG 1997WNOV 1997WJAN 1998LMAY 1998WSEP 1998WFEB 1999LMAY 1999LSEP 1999WOCT 1999LJAN 2000LAUG 2000NOV 2000WMAR 2001WMAY 2001WSEP 2001WDEC 2001LMAR 2002WNOV 2002WJUL 2003LMAY 2004WJUL 2004WOCT 2004WOCT 2004WMAR 2005LJUL 2005SEP 2005WMAR 2006WAUG 2006LOCT 2006LFEB 2007JUL 2007LDEC 2007WMAY 2008WAUG 2008LFEB 2009LAUG 2009WJAN 2010LAPR 2011LSEP 2011WSEP 2012LJUN 2013WOCT 2014LOCT 2015WDEC 2017LOCT 2018LNOV 2019// SCORE

  1. Start, JAN 1996, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JAN 1996, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, MAR 1996, momentum score 65, SUB R2.
  4. Start, OCT 1996, momentum score 58, SUB R2.
  5. Start, MAR 1997, momentum score 51, DEC R3.
  6. Start, JUN 1997, momentum score 51.
  7. Start, AUG 1997, momentum score 61, SUB R3.
  8. Start, NOV 1997, momentum score 71, SUB R2.
  9. Start, JAN 1998, momentum score 81, SUB R1.
  10. Start, MAY 1998, momentum score 74, DEC R3.
  11. Start, SEP 1998, momentum score 83, SUB R1.
  12. Start, FEB 1999, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  13. Start, MAY 1999, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  14. Start, SEP 1999, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  15. Start, OCT 1999, momentum score 89, SUB R1.
  16. Start, JAN 2000, momentum score 82, DEC R3.
  17. Start, AUG 2000, momentum score 75, KO/TKO R3.
  18. Start, NOV 2000, momentum score 75.
  19. Start, MAR 2001, momentum score 85, SUB R3.
  20. Start, MAY 2001, momentum score 95, SUB R3.
  21. Start, SEP 2001, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  22. Start, DEC 2001, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  23. Start, MAR 2002, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  24. Start, NOV 2002, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  25. Start, JUL 2003, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  26. Start, MAY 2004, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  27. Start, JUL 2004, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  28. Start, OCT 2004, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  29. Start, OCT 2004, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  30. Start, MAR 2005, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  31. Start, JUL 2005, momentum score 93, DEC R2.
  32. Start, SEP 2005, momentum score 93.
  33. Start, MAR 2006, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  34. Start, AUG 2006, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  35. Start, OCT 2006, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  36. Start, FEB 2007, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  37. Start, JUL 2007, momentum score 86.
  38. Start, DEC 2007, momentum score 79, KO/TKO R2.
  39. Start, MAY 2008, momentum score 86, DEC R2.
  40. Start, AUG 2008, momentum score 95, KO/TKO R2.
  41. Start, FEB 2009, momentum score 88, DEC R3.
  42. Start, AUG 2009, momentum score 81, DEC R3.
  43. Start, JAN 2010, momentum score 88, DEC R3.
  44. Start, APR 2011, momentum score 81, DEC R3.
  45. Start, SEP 2011, momentum score 74, DEC R3.
  46. Start, SEP 2012, momentum score 84, SUB R1.
  47. Start, JUN 2013, momentum score 74, KO/TKO R1.
  48. Start, OCT 2014, momentum score 81, DEC R3.
  49. Start, OCT 2015, momentum score 74, DEC R3.
  50. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 83, KO/TKO R2.
  51. Start, OCT 2018, momentum score 76, DEC R3.
  52. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 69, KO/TKO R2.

Peaked at 100 (W vs DeSouza), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 69.

// 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_
47/51 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
3
6%
6
13%
2
4%
-
-
11
total
SUB
8
17%
4
9%
3
6%
-
-
15
total
DEC
-
2
4%
19
40%
-
-
21
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 9 of 47 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
41%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
51 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Ibuki ShimadaNov 17, 2019
KO/TKOR2 · 3:20
Deep & Pancrase - Osaka Tournament 2019
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Eye Injury)
L
VS Yoshitomo WatanabeOct 8, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Deep - Cage Impact 2018 in Osaka
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Yuki KondoDec 24, 2017
KO/TKOR2 · 0:57
Pancrase / Deep - Pancrase vs. Deep: Osaka
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Ryuichiro SumimuraOct 11, 2015
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Deep - Cage Impact 2015 in Osaka
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Hidetora MatsuokaOct 19, 2014
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Deep - Cage Impact 2014 in Osaka
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Katsunori KikunoJun 15, 2013
KO/TKOR1 · 1:07
Deep - Cage Impact 2013
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
W
VS Doo Jae JungSep 29, 2012
SubmissionR1 · 4:13
Deep - Osaka Impact 2012
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kimura)
L
VS Yasuaki KishimotoSep 4, 2011
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Deep - Osaka Impact
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Satoru KitaokaApr 22, 2011
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Deep - 53 Impact
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Yuki ItoJan 24, 2010
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Deep - 45 Impact
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Ryo ChonanAug 23, 2009
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Deep - 43 Impact
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Koichiro MatsumotoFeb 20, 2009
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Deep - 40 Impact
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

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Welterweight. Professional record 26-21-4. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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