Kazuhiro Nakamura vs Lyoto Machida prediction

UFC 76: Knockout · Sunday, 23 September 2007 · Light Heavyweight · main event

Kazuhiro Nakamura19-12-0UFC debut
vs
Lyoto Machida26-12-0UFC wins: 7 KO, 1 SUB, 8 DECUFC debut

Result: Lyoto Machida by U Dec, R3 5:00.

Kazuhiro Nakamura vs Lyoto Machida: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Kazuhiro NakamuraTale of the tapeLyoto Machida
19-12-0Record26-12-0
–Nationality–
2UFC fights24
28Age29
180 cmHeight185 cm
178 cmReach188 cm
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
0 / 0 / 0UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC7 / 1 / 8
1 / 0 / 1UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC3 / 2 / 3
2.1Sig. strikes landed per minute2.6
4.3Sig. strikes absorbed per minute1.7
1.5Takedowns per 15 minutes0.8
0.13Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.71

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Kazuhiro Nakamura: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Lyoto Machida: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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