Keitaro Nakamura (Japanese: 中村 K太郎, Nakamura Keitarō, born May 22, 1984) is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist and grappler currently competing in the Welterweight division of RIZIN. A professional competitor since 2003, he has formerly competed for the UFC, World Victory Road, Pancrase, Shooto, DREAM, Vale Tudo Japan, and DEEP. He is the former Sengoku Welterweight Champion, Shooto Pacific Rim Middleweight Champion, and also won the World Victory Road Welterweight Grand Prix Tournament in 2010.
In submission grappling, Nakamura took part in both the 2009 and 2011 ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, making it to the second round and winning via points in both.
struggles to get past KeitaNakamura". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2016-02-27. Staff (2016-04-21). "Kyle Noke vs. KeitaNakamura slated for UFC Fight Night...
no contest after Price tested positive for marijuana. Morono faced KeitaNakamura on September 23, 2017 at UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami. He...
Touahri pulled out of the fight citing a knee injury. Touahri then faced KeitaNakamura on December 1, 2018 at UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa. He lost...
withdrew from the bout due to undisclosed reasons and was replaced by KeitaNakamura. Aliev won the fight via unanimous decision. Following the bout, Aliev...
(split) Hero's The Jungle 3 May 9, 2009 3 5:00 Manaus, Brazil Loss 11–4 KeitaNakamura Decision (split) Dream 6 September 23, 2008 2 5:00 Saitama, Japan Loss...
the Night bonus award. On October 1, 2016, Zaleski returned to face KeitaNakamura at UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson. After three rounds of fighting...
August citing injury and was replaced by returning Japanese veteran KeitaNakamura. After dominating the first two rounds, Li lost the fight via technical...
bout between current champion Roberto Satoshi Souza and UFC veteran KeitaNakamura headlined the event. Rizin 46 was a Combat sport event held by Rizin...
earned him his first Performance of the Night bonus award. Breese faced KeitaNakamura on 27 February 2016 at UFC Fight Night 84. He won the fight via unanimous...
Larkin won the back-and-forth bout via split decision. Larkin faced KeitaNakamura at Bellator & Rizin: Japan on December 29, 2019. He won the fight by...
He lost the back-and-forth fight via split decision. Martin faced KeitaNakamura in a welterweight bout on April 21, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 128. He...
Alex Morono. Noke lost the bout via split decision. Noke next faced KeitaNakamura on 13 July 2016 at UFC Fight Night 91. He lost the fight via submission...
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He lost the bout by a leg kick technical knockout. Satoshi fought KeitaNakamura in a non-title bout in the main event of RIZIN Landmark 9 on March 23...
promotion at UFC Fight Night 7 on December 13, 2006, where he faced KeitaNakamura. Larson won via unanimous decision. Larson then transitioned into the...
Heavyweight Tim Boetsch def. David Heath TKO (slam and punches) 1 4:52 Lightweight Rob Emerson def. KeitaNakamura Decision (split) (30–27, 28–29, 30–27) 3 5:00...
In his next fight at UFC 81, Emerson won a split decision over KeitaNakamura. Nakamura dropped Emerson with a knee at the end of the first round after...
MMA in GCM demolition in September 2004 where he faced off against KeitaNakamura, the 2 round fight resulted in a draw. After his first fight Yokota...