Darren Uyenoyama vs Norifumi Yamamoto

Darren Uyenoyama is 10-6-0; Norifumi Yamamoto is 18-6-0. Norifumi Yamamoto is 2 years older than Darren Uyenoyama. Norifumi Yamamoto has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Darren Uyenoyama. Darren Uyenoyama is 2" · 5 cm taller than Norifumi Yamamoto. They have met once: Darren Uyenoyama 1, Norifumi Yamamoto 0.

Darren Uyenoyama

“BC” · 10-6-0

Met once

Norifumi Yamamoto

“Kid” · 18-6-0

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Style & credentials

Darren Uyenoyama

No background on record

Camp · Faito Tamashii Combat Club

Norifumi Yamamoto

No background on record

Camp · Krazy Bee

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

52%

Head

73%

26%

Body

21%

23%

Leg

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Darren Uyenoyamalast 4 fights

68%12%20%

Norifumi Yamamotolast 3 fights

79%17%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Darren Uyenoyama Norifumi Yamamoto

Strikes landed / min

1.361.69

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Darren Uyenoyama · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fightersNorifumi Yamamoto · Poor · better than 6% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.251.97

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Darren Uyenoyama · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersNorifumi Yamamoto · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.240.71

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Darren Uyenoyama · Average · better than 52% of UFC fightersNorifumi Yamamoto · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

27%25%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Darren Uyenoyama · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersNorifumi Yamamoto · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

33%38%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Darren Uyenoyama · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersNorifumi Yamamoto · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.900.00

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Darren Uyenoyama · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersNorifumi Yamamoto · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.36

Strikes landed / min

1.69

2.25

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

1.97

1.24 / 4.6

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.71 / 2.8

27%

Takedown accuracy

25%

33%

Takedown defence

38%

2:22

Control time / fight

1:45

0.90

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Darren Uyenoyama4 UFC fights · 66 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

36%24/98

15%10/25

17%11/14

Clinch

2%1/3

5%3/3

6%4/4

Ground

14%9/14

6%4/4

0%0/0

Norifumi Yamamoto4 UFC fights · 71 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

65%46/150

7%5/10

10%7/7

Clinch

4%3/10

8%6/8

3%2/2

Ground

1%1/3

1%1/1

0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Darren Uyenoyama9 of 16 ended early · 56%7 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

3 early stoppages have no logged time

Norifumi Yamamoto17 of 24 ended early · 71%7 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Darren Uyenoyama2-3

L
Rilley Dutro
PXC 55· Nov 18, 2016
TKO · R1 · 2:46 · Flyweight
W
Kentaro Watanabe
PXC 47· Mar 13, 2015
Split Decision · Flyweight
W
Shane Alvarez
PXC 45· Oct 24, 2014
TKO · Flyweight
L
Alptekin Ozkilic
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Benavidez 2· Dec 14, 2013
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
L
Joseph Benavidez
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez· Apr 20, 2013
TKO · R2 · 4:50 · Flyweight

Full record · 16 fights

W
Phil Harris
UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot· Oct 5, 2012
Submission · R2 · 3:38 · Flyweight
W
Norifumi Yamamoto
UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos· Nov 12, 2011
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Shuichiro Katsumura
Shooto· Sep 23, 2010
TKO
L
Tomoya Miyashita
Deep 47 Impact· Apr 17, 2010
Submission · R2 · 1:10 · Bantamweight
W
Brad Royster
Strikeforce: Destruction· Nov 20, 2008
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
L
Hideo Tokoro
Dream 4· Jun 18, 2008
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Anthony Figueroa
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs Le· Mar 28, 2008
Submission · R1 · 1:27 · Featherweight
W
Andrew Valladerez
Strikeforce: Young Guns 2· Jan 31, 2008
Submission · R1 · 0:59
L
Rolando Velasco
Cage Combat FC· Oct 6, 2007
DEC
W
Will Nerbonne
Cage Combat FC· Feb 17, 2007
Submission
W
Rambaa Somdet
Deep 5 Impact· Jun 9, 2002
Unanimous Decision

Norifumi Yamamoto1-3

NC
Roman Salazar
UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano· Feb 28, 2015
· R2 · 2:37 · Bantamweight
L
Vaughan Lee
UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson· Feb 26, 2012
Submission · R1 · 4:29 · Bantamweight
L
Darren Uyenoyama
UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos· Nov 12, 2011
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
L
Demetrious Johnson
UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort· Feb 5, 2011
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Federico Lopez
Dream 14· May 29, 2010
TKO · R1 · 1:41 · Catchweight

Full record · 26 fights

L
Masanori Kanehara
K-1: Dynamite 2009· Dec 31, 2009
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
L
Joe Warren
Dream 9· May 26, 2009
Split Decision · Featherweight
W
Rani Yahya
K-1: Dynamite 2007· Dec 31, 2007
TKO · R2 · 3:11 · Lightweight
W
Bibiano Fernandes
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2007 (Stage 2)· Sep 17, 2007
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
W
Istvan Majoros
K-1: Dynamite 2006· Dec 31, 2006
TKO · R1 · 3:46 · Lightweight
W
Kazuyuki Miyata
K-1 HERO'S: Yamamoto vs. Miyata· May 3, 2006
TKO · R1 · 0:04 · Lightweight
W
Genki Sudo
K-1: Dynamite 2005· Dec 31, 2005
TKO · R1 · 4:39 · Lightweight
W
Caol Uno
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2005 (Stage 2)· Sep 7, 2005
TKO · R2 · 4:04 · Lightweight
W
Royler Gracie
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2005 (Stage 2)· Sep 7, 2005
TKO · R2 · 0:38 · Lightweight
W
Ian James Schaffa
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2005 (Stage 1)· Jul 6, 2005
TKO · R3 · 1:23 · Lightweight
W
Narantungalag Jadambaa
K-1 MAX: Champions Challenge 2004· Oct 13, 2004
TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Lightweight
W
Kazuya Yasuhiro
K-1 MAX: World MAX 2004 (Round 2)· Jul 7, 2004
Submission · R2 · 2:40 · Lightweight
W
Tony Valente
K-1 MAX: World MAX 2004 (Round 1)· Apr 7, 2004
Submission · R1 · 0:58 · Lightweight
W
Caleb Mitchell
Shooto: Yamamoto vs. Mitchell· Sep 5, 2003
TKO · R1 · 0:40 · Bantamweight
W
Jeff Curran
Superbrawl 29· May 9, 2003
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Tetsuo Katsuta
Shooto: Treasure Hunt 10· Sep 16, 2002
TKO · R1 · 2:45 · Bantamweight
L
Stephen Palling
Shooto: Treasure Hunt 6· May 5, 2002
TKO · R1 · 0:30 · Bantamweight
NC
Josh Thomson
IFC 16: Shogun· Dec 15, 2001
NC · R2 · 2:00 · Lightweight
W
Hideki Kadowaki
Shooto: To The Top 8· Sep 2, 2001
TKO · R1 · 4:02 · Lightweight
W
Masashi Kameda
Shooto: To The Top 6· Jul 6, 2001
TKO · R1 · 4:17 · Bantamweight
W
Masato Shiozawa
Shooto: To The Top 2· Mar 2, 2001
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight

Head-to-Head History

UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos
Sat, Nov 12, 2011
Darren Uyenoyama
Unanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00

Frequently asked questions

Have Darren Uyenoyama and Norifumi Yamamoto ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos (Sat, Nov 12, 2011), where Darren Uyenoyama won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Darren Uyenoyama and Norifumi Yamamoto?

Darren Uyenoyama is 10-6-0 and Norifumi Yamamoto is 18-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Darren Uyenoyama or Norifumi Yamamoto?

Norifumi Yamamoto has the longer reach: 66" · 168 cm against 65" · 165 cm for Darren Uyenoyama, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Darren Uyenoyama or Norifumi Yamamoto?

Darren Uyenoyama is taller at 5'6" · 168 cm; Norifumi Yamamoto stands 5'4" · 163 cm.

Who is older, Darren Uyenoyama or Norifumi Yamamoto?

Norifumi Yamamoto is 49 and Darren Uyenoyama is 47.

Who has more finishes, Darren Uyenoyama or Norifumi Yamamoto?

Darren Uyenoyama has 6 wins inside the distance (2 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Norifumi Yamamoto has 15 wins (13 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).