Rinya Nakamura def. Carlos Vera (Unanimous Decision)
Rinya Nakamura defeated Carlos Vera by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria, held Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Honda Center, Anaheim. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Rinya Nakamura won the decision.
Fight stats
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Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 15 media scorecards▾
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Nakamura
- Scott Fontana · New York Post30-27Nakamura
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30-27Nakamura
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks30-27Nakamura
- BloodyElbow.com30-27Nakamura
- Chris De Santiago · Sports Illustrated30-27Nakamura
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30-27Nakamura
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com30-27Nakamura
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30-27Nakamura
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling30-27Nakamura
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News30-27Nakamura
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30-27Nakamura
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com30-27Nakamura
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30-27Nakamura
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Nakamura
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Rinya Nakamura | Carlos Vera |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -1800 | +665 |
| BetOnline | -1800 | +900 |
| BetUS | -1400 | +700 |
| Betway | -20000 | +1500 |
| Bovada | -1200 | +700 |
| Cloudbet | -1429 | +826 |
| DraftKings | -1100 | +700 |
| FanDuel | -6000 | +2300 |
| MyBookie | -1300 | +700 |
| Pinnacle | -1600 | +559 |
| SXBet | -1438 | +789 |
| unibet | -1250 | +750 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Rinya Nakamura vs Carlos Vera?
Rinya Nakamura defeated Carlos Vera by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria, held Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Honda Center, Anaheim. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Rinya Nakamura won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Rinya Nakamura vs Carlos Vera?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Rinya Nakamura won the decision.
Was Rinya Nakamura vs Carlos Vera a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 96% of 46 fan cards scored it for Rinya Nakamura; 100% of 15 media scores picked Rinya Nakamura.
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