Saomoto vs Nakamura Result: Saomoto wins by KO R1 · RIZIN 23, Mon, Aug 10, 2020

RIZINRIZIN 23

Tatsuki SaomotoWIN

18-3-0 · #6 (projected)

RESULT

Knockout

ROUND 1 · 4:06

Flyweight3 rounds scheduled

Full card

Yusaku Nakamura

20-10-2 · #7 (projected)

Monday, August 10, 2020Pia Arena MM, Yokohama, Japan

Tatsuki Saomoto defeated Yusaku Nakamura by Knockout in round 1 (4:06) in the Flyweight bout of RIZIN 23, held Monday, August 10, 2020 at Pia Arena MM, Yokohama.

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Insights

Tatsuki Saomoto absorbs 4.53 significant strikes a minute, more than 81% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Tatsuki Saomoto

Freestyle Wrestling

2018Flyweight champion (4th)ZST

Yusaku Nakamura

Other

2016Inaugural WSOF GC flyweight titleWSOF GC
—Champion · Nippon Kempo National Junior Highyouth

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

83%

Head

59%

Body

15%

17%

Leg

26%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Tatsuki Saomotolast 1 fight

67%30%

Yusaku Nakamuralast 3 fights

55%11%34%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Tatsuki Saomoto· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Yusaku Nakamura· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC

Strikes landed / min

1.932.63

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tatsuki Saomoto · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersYusaku Nakamura · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

4.531.48

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tatsuki Saomoto · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersYusaku Nakamura · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.000.00

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tatsuki Saomoto · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersYusaku Nakamura · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

0%0%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tatsuki Saomoto · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersYusaku Nakamura · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.000.50

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tatsuki Saomoto · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersYusaku Nakamura · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1493 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.93

Strikes landed / min

2.63

4.53

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

1.48

0.00

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.00

Takedown accuracy

2:02

Control time / fight

2:14

0.00

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.50

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

Tatsuki Saomoto1 fight · by range and by target

Range

69%Distance · 29

31%Clinch · 13

0%Ground · 0

Target

83%Head · 24

0%Body · 0

17%Leg · 5

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Yusaku Nakamura3 fights · by range and by target

Range

48%Distance · 57

33%Clinch · 39

19%Ground · 23

Target

59%Head · 47

15%Body · 12

26%Leg · 21

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Tatsuki Saomoto5 of 16 ended early · 31%11 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

Yusaku Nakamura16 of 25 ended early · 64%9 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

3 early stoppages have no logged time

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

Recent form · last 5

Tatsuki Saomoto5-0

W
Toshihiro Shimizu
ZST 67· Jan 26, 2020
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Fuhito Hasegawa
DEEP 93 Impact· Dec 15, 2019
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Ryota Sasaki
ZST 64· May 11, 2019
Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
W
Seiichiro Ito
ZST 62· Oct 28, 2018
Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
W
Takahiro Komakine
ZST 61· Aug 13, 2018
Unanimous Decision · Flyweight

Full record · 16 fights

W
Ryosuke Kano
ZST 60· May 12, 2018
Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
W
Won Hee Jung
ZST 58: 15th Anniversary· Nov 25, 2017
Submission · R2 · 4:54 · Flyweight
W
Naoto Ayuta
Brave Fight 15· Aug 25, 2017
Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
W
Takehiro Ishii
GRACHAN 28 x Brave Fight 14· Feb 25, 2017
MD · Flyweight
W
Atsushi Tamura
ZST 54: 14th Anniversary· Nov 27, 2016
Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
L
Ze Wu
WLF E.P.I.C. 8· Sep 28, 2016
Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
W
Takuya Takahashi
ZST 52· Aug 7, 2016
TKO · R2 · 4:36 · Flyweight
W
India Date
Brave Fight 13· Jul 3, 2016
TKO · R1 · 2:20
W
Osamu Shimizu
GRACHAN 22 x Brave Fight 12· Feb 28, 2016
Submission · R1 · 4:48 · Flyweight
W
Yu Kobayashi
Brave Fight 11· Nov 7, 2015
Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
L
Koken Kusanobu
Brave Fight 10· Jul 19, 2015
Submission · R1 · 2:05 · Flyweight

Yusaku Nakamura2-3

L
Makoto Takahashi
Bellator 237: Fedor vs Rampage· Dec 29, 2019
Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00
W
Topnoi Kiwram
RIZIN 16· Jun 2, 2019
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 130 lb Catchweight
W
Rodney Mondala
Shooto 30th Anniversary Tour Round 2· Mar 24, 2019
TKO · R1 · 1:57
L
Manel Kape
RIZIN 13· Sep 30, 2018
Submission · R3 · 4:27 · Flyweight
L
Tenshin Nasukawa
RIZIN 10· May 6, 2018
TKO · R2 · 1:42

Full record · 25 fights

L
Rilley Dutro
Professional Shooto 10/15· Oct 15, 2017
TKO · R2 · 2:14 · Flyweight
W
Lawrence Diguilio
DEEP Cage Impact 2016· Dec 17, 2016
Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
W
Tim Moore
WSOF Global Championship 3· Jul 30, 2016
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Lawrence Diguilio
WSOF Global Championship 2· Feb 7, 2016
SD · Flyweight
W
Ssang Soo Kwon
VTJ 7th· Sep 13, 2015
TKO · R2 · 0:36
W
Kana Hyatt
VTJ in Osaka· Jun 21, 2015
TKO · R2 · 2:22
W
Kiyotaka Shimizu
TTF CHALLENGE 04· Apr 5, 2015
SD · Flyweight
W
Kenji Yamamoto
VTJ 5th in Osaka· Jun 28, 2014
Unanimous Decision
W
Hiroshi Nakamura
DEEP Cage Impact 2013· Nov 24, 2013
TKO · R3 · 0:53 · Bantamweight
W
Naoyuki Kato
DEEP Nagoya Impact· Aug 10, 2013
TKO · R1 · 2:16 · Bantamweight
L
Tatsumitsu Wada
DEEP 62 Impact· Apr 26, 2013
TKO · R1 · 2:10 · Flyweight
D
Tatsumitsu Wada
DEEP Cage Impact 2012· Dec 8, 2012
DRAW · Bantamweight
W
Hirotaka Miyakawa
DEEP 59 Impact· Aug 18, 2012
MD · Bantamweight
L
Daiki Hata
DEEP 57 Impact· Feb 18, 2012
TKO · R2 · 3:57 · Bantamweight
W
Yoshiki Harada
Deep 56 Impact· Dec 16, 2011
· R1 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
L
Seiji Akao
Sep 4, 2011
L
Atsushi Yamamoto
Dream: Fight For Japan!· May 29, 2011
TKO · R1 · 8:43 · Bantamweight
W
Isao Terada
Deep 50 Impact· Oct 24, 2010
TKO · R2 · 3:48 · Bantamweight
W
Yuichiro Shirai
Jun 6, 2010
TKO
W
Hiroto Hattori
Deep 45 Impact· Jan 24, 2010
TKO · R1 · 4:21 · Bantamweight

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Who won Tatsuki Saomoto vs Yusaku Nakamura?

Tatsuki Saomoto defeated Yusaku Nakamura by Knockout in round 1 (4:06) in the Flyweight bout of RIZIN 23, held Monday, August 10, 2020 at Pia Arena MM, Yokohama.

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