Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BantamweightSubmission of the Night3 rounds scheduled
Norifumi Yamamoto
Kid
18-6-0 (2 NC)
RESULT

Vaughan Lee def. Norifumi Yamamoto (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 4:29
WIN
Vaughan Lee
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo, Japan

Vaughan Lee defeated Norifumi Yamamoto by Submission in round 1 (4:29) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson, held Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

Fight stats

Norifumi Yamamoto
Vaughan Lee
0
Knockdowns
1
21 of 49
Significant strikes
14 of 30
43%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
21 of 49
Total strikes
32 of 48
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
50%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
0:40
Control time
0:04
Significant strikes by target
19 of 45
Head
9 of 24
2 of 4
Body
4 of 5
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
17 of 40
Distance
7 of 22
4 of 9
Clinch
7 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
21 of 49
Sig. str.
14 of 30
21 of 49
Total str.
32 of 48
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
2
0:40
Ctrl
0:04

Betting Odds

Norifumi Yamamoto
-347
78% implied win probability
Open: -335Best: -313
Vaughan Lee
+277
27% implied win probability
Open: +245Best: +300

Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.

SportsbookNorifumi YamamotoVaughan Lee
Bovada-340+300
Pinnacle-313+275
sports-interaction-400+255

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Norifumi Yamamoto vs Vaughan Lee?

Vaughan Lee defeated Norifumi Yamamoto by Submission in round 1 (4:29) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson, held Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Norifumi Yamamoto 71%29% Vaughan Lee

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

18-6-0 (2 NC)
Record
14-13-1
1739
Power Index rating
1586
0
Win Streak
0
49
Age
43
5'4"
163 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
66"
168 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Japan
Nationality
United Kingdom

Striking Profile

2.09
SLpM
3.47
45%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.01
SApM
2.07
57%
Str. Def.
70%

Grappling Profile

0.41
TD Avg.
0.81
22%
TD Acc.
33%
45%
TD Def.
72%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
1.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Norifumi Yamamoto · 1-3
  • NC
    UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano · Feb 28, 2015
    · R2 · 2:37 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson · Feb 25, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 4:29 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos · Nov 12, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort · Feb 5, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Dream 14 · May 29, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 1:41 · Catchweight
Vaughan Lee · 0-5
  • L
    Cage Warriors 92 · Mar 24, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • L
    Cage Warriors 82 · Apr 1, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 4:22 · Bantamweight
  • L
    WFCA 13: Grozny Battle 9 · Dec 26, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Leites · Jul 18, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi · May 31, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 0:25 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 8 fights
17.3
Avg sig. strikes
32.3
0.67
Avg takedowns
0.50
1:45
Avg control time
1:01
21
Career high strikes
142
1
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Norifumi Yamamoto
Strike target
Vaughan Lee
73%
Head
49%
21%
Body
32%
6%
Leg
19%
Norifumi Yamamoto
Strike position
Vaughan Lee
79%
Distance
79%
17%
Clinch
16%
4%
Ground
6%