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USA James Nakashima

"Nako"

14-4

Lightweight
James Nakashima

Wins

14

2 KO/TKO - 11%
0 submission - 0%
12 decision - 67%

4

Losses

6% - 1 KO/TKO
11% - 2 submission
6% - 1 decision
hometown United States United States
Age
36 (1988-10-26)
Height
5′10″ (178 cm)
Reach 5′11″ (180 cm)
Weight 155 lbs (70 kg)
Stance -
Gym MMA Lab
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Past Fights
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Brazil
Josenaldo Silva
(29-7)
i
15 Feb 2025
Tuff-N-Uff 141
Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
Brazil
Josenaldo Silva
(29-7)
i
Tuff-N-Uff 141
15 Feb 2025 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Jefferson Creighton
(10-1-2)
i
24 Aug 2024
Melee 3
Decision (Unanimous) RD5 5:00
USA
Jefferson Creighton
(10-1-2)
i
Melee 3
24 Aug 2024 Decision (Unanimous) RD5 5:00
USA
Alex Martin
(0-0)
i
28 Jun 2024
Bayou FC 68
KO/TKO (Doctor Stoppage) RD2 5:00
USA
Alex Martin
(0-0)
i
Bayou FC 68
28 Jun 2024 KO/TKO (Doctor Stoppage) RD2 5:00
Russia
Saygid Izagakhmaev
(19-2)
i
14 Jan 2022
ONE Championship : Heavy Hitters
 Sub (Brabo Choke) RD2 2:17
Russia
Saygid Izagakhmaev
(19-2)
i
ONE Championship : Heavy Hitters
14 Jan 2022 Sub (Brabo Choke) RD2 2:17
Japan
Shinya Aoki
(45-9)
i
22 Jan 2021
ONE Championship : Unbreakable
 Sub (Rear Naked Choke) RD1 2:42
Japan
Shinya Aoki
(45-9)
i
ONE Championship : Unbreakable
22 Jan 2021 Sub (Rear Naked Choke) RD1 2:42
Kyrgyzstan
Kiamrian Abbasov
(22-4)
i
06 Nov 2020
ONE Championship : Inside the Matrix 2
 KO/TKO (Knees & Uppercuts) RD4 3:27
Kyrgyzstan
Kiamrian Abbasov
(22-4)
i
ONE Championship : Inside the Matrix 2
06 Nov 2020 KO/TKO (Knees & Uppercuts) RD4 3:27
Japan
Yushin Okami
(36-14)
i
02 Aug 2019
ONE Championship : Dawn of Heroes
 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
Japan
Yushin Okami
(36-14)
i
ONE Championship : Dawn of Heroes
02 Aug 2019 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
Brazil
Luis Santos
(65-1-11)
i
12 Apr 2019
ONE Championship : Roots of Honor
 KO/TKO (Injury from a Takedown) RD2 0:56
Brazil
Luis Santos
(65-1-11)
i
ONE Championship : Roots of Honor
12 Apr 2019 KO/TKO (Injury from a Takedown) RD2 0:56
Russia
Raimond Magomedaliev
(5-0)
i
23 Nov 2018
ONE Championship : Conquest of Champions
 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
Russia
Raimond Magomedaliev
(5-0)
i
ONE Championship : Conquest of Champions
23 Nov 2018 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Kyle Stewart
(10-0)
i
28 Jul 2018
LFA 46 : Nakashima vs. Stewart
 Decision (Unanimous) RD5 5:00
USA
Kyle Stewart
(10-0)
i
LFA 46 : Nakashima vs. Stewart
28 Jul 2018 Decision (Unanimous) RD5 5:00
USA
Derrick Krantz
(21-9)
i
23 Sep 2017
LFA 23 : Krantz vs. Nakashima
 Decision (Split) RD5 5:00
USA
Derrick Krantz
(21-9)
i
LFA 23 : Krantz vs. Nakashima
23 Sep 2017 Decision (Split) RD5 5:00
USA
LaRue Burley
(7-2)
i
06 May 2017
LFA 11 : Frincu vs. Mendonça
 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
LaRue Burley
(7-2)
i
LFA 11 : Frincu vs. Mendonça
06 May 2017 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Dez Hill
(8-3)
i
10 Dec 2016
RFA 46 : Johnson vs. Tucker
 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Dez Hill
(8-3)
i
RFA 46 : Johnson vs. Tucker
10 Dec 2016 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Brad Darrington
(4-0)
i
20 Feb 2016
RFA 35 : Moisés vs. Castillo
 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Brad Darrington
(4-0)
i
RFA 35 : Moisés vs. Castillo
20 Feb 2016 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Chance Rencountre
(7-0)
i
19 Sep 2015
RFA 30 : Smith vs. Jardine
 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Chance Rencountre
(7-0)
i
RFA 30 : Smith vs. Jardine
19 Sep 2015 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Chris Collins
(0-0)
i
01 Aug 2015
Aggression Session 1 : The Aggression Era Begins
 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Chris Collins
(0-0)
i
Aggression Session 1 : The Aggression Era Begins
01 Aug 2015 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Kris Hocum
(7-3)
i
06 Jun 2015
RFA 26 : Smith vs. Smith
 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Kris Hocum
(7-3)
i
RFA 26 : Smith vs. Smith
06 Jun 2015 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Victor McCullough
(1-0)
i
10 Jan 2015
RFA 22 : Smith vs. Njokuani
 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00
USA
Victor McCullough
(1-0)
i
RFA 22 : Smith vs. Njokuani
10 Jan 2015 Decision (Unanimous) RD3 5:00

Frequently Asked Questions About James Nakashima

  • What is the famous nickname associated with James Nakashima?

    Known as "Nako" James Nakashima's nickname reflects his larger-than-life persona in the fight world.

  • How much does MMA star James Nakashima weigh?

    Weighing in at approximately 155 pounds, James Nakashima's weight aligns with his competitive category in the fighting world.

  • What is the reach of MMA fighter James Nakashima?

    Boasting a reach of 71 inches, James Nakashima employs this attribute strategically during his matches.

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