Result
Rinya NakamuraTKO
MethodTKO
RoundR1
Time1:02
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeKerry Hatley
DetailsBody kick and punches
Elo swing+17Rinya Nakamura (1694 → 1711)-17Nathan Fletcher (1655 → 1638)
DateAug 2, 2025
DivisionBantamweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Hybrid | 10-2-0Rinya Nakamura
L
11-3-0Nathan Fletcher
Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher
Method :TKO
Round :R1
Time :1:02
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Kerry Hatley
Details :Body kick and punches
Rinya Nakamura
Elo1689Good
3Y trend1722 → 1689
Fight Overview
RoundR1
Time1:02
MethodTKO
Nathan Fletcher
Elo1658Good
3Y trend1669 → 1658
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Rinya Nakamura won this fight by TKO in round R1 at 1:02. Rinya Nakamura led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Rinya Nakamura and Nathan Fletcher across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Rinya NakamuraNathan Fletcher
Elo edge
Rinya Nakamura1689-22 last move
Nathan Fletcher1658+10 last move
Why they are ranked here
Rinya Nakamura#68 of 336 active Bantamweight fighters · 1689 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Toshiomi Kazama (rated 1667 at the time): +31.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Muin Gafurov (rated 1669 at the time): -28.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +6 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #67 Gustavo Oliveira, 2 ahead of #69 Dan Ige.
Nathan Fletcher#115 of 336 active Bantamweight fighters · 1658 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Zygimantas Ramaska (rated 1625 at the time): +27.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Dominique Wooding (rated 1583 at the time): -34.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +16 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #114 Malcolm Wellmaker, 1 ahead of #116 Artem Belakh.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Rinya NakamuravsNathan Fletcher
Total strikes
12vs3
Sig. strikes
12vs3
Control time
0:02vs0:00
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Rinya NakamuraKO/TKO leads 60% of wins
Nathan Fletchersubmission leads 64% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher is a completed Bantamweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : TAIRA VS PARK. Rinya Nakamura defeated Nathan Fletcher by TKO in round R1 at 1:02. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher quick answers
Who won Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher?
Rinya Nakamura won Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher by TKO in round R1 at 1:02.
What event is Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher on?
Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : TAIRA VS PARK.
What are the records for Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher?
Rinya Nakamura enters with a 10-2-0 record and Nathan Fletcher enters with a 11-3-0 record.
What division is Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher?
Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher is listed as a Bantamweight fight.
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