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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Keita Nakamura won · SUB R2
Elo1359
Kyle Noke
Elo1492
Keita Nakamura

Kyle NokevsKeita NakamuraUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker · Wednesday, July 13, 2016Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA

Official fight result

Keita Nakamura won

SUB · Round 2 · 4:59

Model Prediction: Kyle Noke wins(55.3%)

Actual result: Keita Nakamura wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

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Kyle Noke at -155 American odds

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Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Keita Nakamura threatens submissions; Kyle Noke has lost 33% of fights by sub.

Tale of the Tape

Kyle Noke
Red Corner
VS
Keita Nakamura
Blue Corner
-155
(61%)
Vegas Odds
+135
(43%)
1359
Elo
1492
46
Age
42
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
6'1"
Height
5'11"
193.04 cm
Reach
185.42 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Kyle NokeL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Patrick Cote · Apr 14
W
vs Jonavin Webb · May 15
W
KOvs Peter Sobotta · Nov 15
L
vs Alex Morono · Jan 16
L
vs Omari Akhmedov · Nov 16
latest
Keita Nakamura
oldest →
L
vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos · Oct 16
W
vs Alex Morono · Sep 17
L
vs Anthony Rocco Martin · Apr 18
W
vs Salim Touahri · Dec 18
L
vs Sultan Aliev · Apr 19
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Kyle NokeMetricKeita Nakamura
3.23
Strikes / min
2.23
2.09
Strikes absorbed / min
3.20
64%
Strike defense
58%
1.53
TDs / 15 min
1.65
66%
Takedown defense
63%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.14Δ 2.11 — meaningful gap-0.97

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1526 vs 1502Strikes29.7 vs 30.2Takedowns0.9 vs 1.8Sub Atts0.40 vs 0.60Form0.1 vs -0.2
Kyle NokeKeita Nakamura

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14901498150515131520← oldermost recent →
Kyle Noke(10 fights)Keita Nakamura(8 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -133.0|Blue +133.0
Recent Form
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Striker Score
Red -0.5|Blue +0.5
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red +56.0|Blue -56.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Kyle NokeTargetKeita Nakamura

By target zone

19
40% acc · 43%
Head
33
33% acc · 80%
8
73% acc · 18%
Body
5
63% acc · 12%
17
89% acc · 39%
Leg
3
50% acc · 7%

By position

41
55% acc · 93%
Distance
31
33% acc · 76%
2
100% acc · 5%
Clinch
1
100% acc · 2%
1
100% acc · 2%
Ground
9
50% acc · 22%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Kyle Noke rounds
0
even
1
Keita Nakamura rounds
Round 1Kyle Noke edged it
Sig. strikes26
Takedowns1
Control0:04
15Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Keita Nakamura edged it
Sig. strikes18
Takedowns1
Control0:29
Knockdowns0
26Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:31Control
1Knockdowns

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
44 / 77
Sig Strikes
41 / 113
58%
Sig Str %
36%
48 / 81
Total Strikes
45 / 117
2 / 2
TDs
0 / 2
100%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
0:33
Ctrl Time
0:31

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Keita Nakamura15 / 5715 / 570 / 00
1Kyle Noke26 / 4826 / 481 / 10
2Keita Nakamura26 / 5630 / 600 / 21
2Kyle Noke18 / 2922 / 331 / 10

Kyle Noke

StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights12

Keita Nakamura

StanceSouthpaw
Height71.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights8