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“Kid”

Norifumi Yamamoto

18-6 (2 NC)4 UFC
Kickboxer
Form
Inactive
Moderate Wear
5'4"ht·66"reach·Southpawstance·49age
Last fightNCRoman Salazar·Could Not Co…·R2·11yr ago
Fighter Context
0–3UFC1 NC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
10.5min/fight
·
42UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.08
Neutral

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.030
None

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
33%
Passive

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Yamamoto
Counter Puncher
Bantamweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.09
Str. Accuracy45%
71UFC landed/191attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.7 vs avg2.01
Str. Defense57%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fight0.25
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
54%
Body
23%
Leg
23%
By Position
Distance79%
/
Clinch15%
/
Ground7%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 14 rounds
Round 23 rounds
Round 32 rounds
Avg. Landed1264
Avg. Absorbed1188
Avg. Net+1-3-4
Grappling
Yamamoto
Control Wrestler
·79s ctrlAverage Control
Bantamweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.41
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.85
TD Accuracy22%
2UFC landed/8attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
TD Defense45%
8UFC defended/21opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Holds Ground
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
div avg 46%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 3
Submission1 / 3
Decision2 / 3
Loss Pattern
Outscored
2 of 3 losses by decision
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
W0 dec
2.8pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
0+6+12+18+24avg↵NC201120122015

4 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.41.73.1R1R2R3
R1n=4
R2n=3
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
2.4
1.4
0.8
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.2
2.0
1.6
Diff
+0.2
-0.6
-0.8

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 4 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▲Str. Diff+0.31 idxL3
-37%41%118%LLLNC

Last 4 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Yamamoto — 4 UFC Fights
Result
Method
4 fights
NC
Roman Salazar
Could Not Co… R2 · 2:37Feb '15
+3
·
19 SS (39%)·16 abs·1 td taken
⚠ Eye poke stoppage
↵ 36mo layoff
L
Vaughan Lee
SUB R1 · 4:29Feb '12
+7
·
21 SS (43%)·14 abs·1/2 td·40s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Darren Uyenoyama
U-DEC R3Nov '11
0
·
15 SS (54%)·15 abs·1/4 td·2 td taken·250s ctrl
L
Demetrious Johnson
U-DEC R3Feb '11
-22
·
16 SS (25%)·38 abs·0/2 td·10 td taken·26s ctrl
Yamamoto — Prior Tracked Fights (3)
LJoe WarrenDreamS-DECR2—
WFederico LopezDreamKO/TKOR1—
LMasanori KaneharaDynamite!!U-DECR3—
All Fighters
Bantamweight
“Kid”

Norifumi Yamamoto

18-6 (2 NC)4 UFC
Form
5'4"ht·66"reach·Southpawstance·49age
Last fightNCRoman Salazar·Could Not Co…·11yr ago
Fighter Context
0–3UFC1 NC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
10.5min/fight
·
42UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.08

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.030

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
33%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Yamamoto
Bantamweight avg
Counter Puncher
Sig. Strikes / Min2.09
Str. Accuracy45%
71UFC landed/191attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.7 vs avg2.01
Str. Defense57%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / Fight0.25
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
54%
Body
23%
Leg
23%
By Position
Dist79%
Clinch15%
Ground7%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=4
R2
n=3
R3
n=2
Landed1264
Absorbed1188
Net+1-3-4
Grappling
Yamamoto
Bantamweight avg
Control Wrestler
79s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.41
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.85
TD Accuracy22%
2UFC landed/8attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
TD Defense45%
8UFC defended/21opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 3 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
2Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—No eligible sequences.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—
W0 dec
2.8pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.41.73.1R1R2R3
R1n=4
R2n=3
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
2.4
1.4
0.8
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.2
2.0
1.6
Diff
+0.2
-0.6
-0.8

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Yamamoto — UFC Fight Log
|
NC
Roman Salazar
Could Not Co…·R2·Feb '15
19 SS (39%)·16 abs·1 td taken
L
Vaughan Lee
SUB·R1·Feb '12
21 SS (43%)·14 abs·1/2 td·40s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Darren Uyenoyama
U-DEC·R3·Nov '11
15 SS (54%)·15 abs·1/4 td·2 td taken·250s ctrl
L
Demetrious Johnson
U-DEC·R3·Feb '11
16 SS (25%)·38 abs·0/2 td·10 td taken·26s ctrl
Yamamoto — Prior Tracked Fights (3)
LJoe WarrenDreamS-DECR2
WFederico LopezDreamKO/TKOR1
LMasanori KaneharaDynamite!!U-DECR3
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