Takumi Nakayama (19-16-6, 8) was born in Osaka, Japan on November 11, 1973. At the age of 26 years on April 12, 2000, he made his professional MMA debut against Tatsuya Kawajiri, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
Nakayama's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Issei Tamura at Pancrase: 273 at age 42 on December 13, 2015. He retired on a 2-fight losing streak.
Some of Takumi Nakayama's best fights have been against Tomonari Kanomata, Charles Bennett, Wataru Miki, Takaharu Murahama, Takashi Nakakura, Yusuke Kawanago and Jon Shores.
Nakayama has 16 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
42  | Dec 13, 2015 42 years, 1 months 19-16-6 (8) | 31 years, 9 months 8-7 (2) | Pancrase | FT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
41  | Jan 31, 2015 41 years, 2 months 19-15-6 (8) | 31 years, 10 months 20-14 (14) | Pancrase | FT | 3 | SD | LOSS Lost Pancrase featherweight title |
40  | Jun 28, 2014 40 years, 7 months 19-14-6 (8) | 33 years, 10 months 21-12-5 (12) | FT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
39 | Oct 25, 2013 39 years, 11 months 18-14-6 (7) | Will Chope | FT | 3 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
38 | May 18, 2013 39 years, 6 months 18-13-6 (7) | Johnny Pecyna | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Kimura | |
37 | Mar 17, 2013 39 years, 4 months 17-13-6 (6) | Koji Oishi | Pancrase | FT | 3 | UD | DRAW Majority |
36 | Jun 2, 2012 38 years, 6 months 17-13-5 (6) | Jon Shores | Pancrase | FT | 3 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke Defended Pancrase featherweight title Interim |
35  | Sep 4, 2011 37 years, 9 months 16-13-5 (5) | 32 years, 1 months 19-5-6 (9) | Pancrase | FT | 3 | UD | WIN Won Pancrase featherweight title Interim |
34 | May 22, 2011 37 years, 6 months 15-13-5 (5) | Kenichi Ito | FT | 2 | UD | DRAW | |
33 | Apr 3, 2011 37 years, 4 months 15-13-4 (5) | Yusuke Kawanago | Pancrase | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
32 | Dec 26, 2010 37 years, 1 months 14-13-4 (4) | Tsuneo Kimura | LT | 2 | UD | WIN | |
31 | Sep 26, 2010 36 years, 10 months 13-13-4 (4) | Shinji Sasaki | LT | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
30 | Nov 20, 2008 35 years 13-12-4 (4) | Dominique Robinson | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
29  | Jun 9, 2007 33 years, 6 months 13-11-4 (4) | 31 years, 5 months 10-4-2 (8) | LT | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
28 | Apr 21, 2007 33 years, 5 months 13-10-4 (4) | Anthony McDavitt | LT | 1 | NC | NC | |
27 | Feb 17, 2007 33 years, 3 months 13-10-4 (4) | Yoichi Fukumoto | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
26 | Nov 25, 2006 33 years 12-10-4 (4) | Wataru Takahashi | LT | 2 | UD | DRAW | |
25 | Feb 4, 2006 32 years, 2 months 12-10-3 (4) | Kenji Arai | LT | 2 | KO | LOSS Punch | |
24  | Oct 29, 2005 31 years, 11 months 12-9-3 (4) | 25 years, 9 months 11-2-1 (10) | KOTC | LT | 3 | TKO | LOSS Cut Lost KOTC lightweight title |
23 | Jul 8, 2005 31 years, 7 months 12-8-3 (4) | Hiroki Nagaoka | DEEP | LT | 2 | MD | LOSS |
22 | Jan 29, 2005 31 years, 2 months 12-7-3 (4) | Ganjo Tentsuku | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
21 | Nov 14, 2004 31 years 12-6-3 (4) | Charlie Kohler | KOTC | LT | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches Won KOTC lightweight title |
20  | Aug 6, 2004 30 years, 8 months 11-6-3 (3) | 24 years, 8 months 12-4 (9) | KOTC | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
19 | Jul 16, 2004 30 years, 8 months 10-6-3 (2) | Ryan Bow | 3 | MD | LOSS | ||
18  | Apr 11, 2004 30 years, 5 months 10-5-3 (2) | 27 years 4-0 (2) | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
17  | Nov 23, 2003 30 years 9-5-3 (2) | 30 years, 3 months 6-1 (6) | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | ||
16  | May 30, 2003 29 years, 6 months 9-4-3 (2) | 25 years 7-2-1 (5) | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches | ||
15  | Dec 14, 2002 29 years, 1 months 9-3-3 (2) | 23 years, 6 months 3-1-1 (2) | 3 | MD | LOSS | ||
14  | Nov 15, 2002 29 years 9-2-3 (2) | 28 years, 10 months 18-6-1 (13) | 3 | UD | DRAW | ||
13 | Aug 27, 2002 28 years, 9 months 9-2-2 (2) | Takeshi Yamazaki | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
12  | May 25, 2002 28 years, 6 months 8-2-2 (2) | 23 years, 3 months 1-0 (1) | 1 | SUB | LOSS Arm-triangle choke | ||
11 | Dec 16, 2001 28 years, 1 months 8-1-2 (2) | Marcio Barbosa | 1 | TKO | LOSS Guillotine choke | ||
10 | Nov 17, 2001 28 years 8-0-2 (2) | Henry Matamoros | 3 | SUB | WIN Exhaustion | ||
9 | Sep 2, 2001 27 years, 9 months 7-0-2 (1) | Bruno Queroy | 2 | UD | WIN | ||
8  | Jul 27, 2001 27 years, 8 months 6-0-2 (1) | 28 years, 10 months 4-3-5 (2) | 2 | UD | WIN | ||
7 | Jun 30, 2001 27 years, 7 months 5-0-2 (1) | Charlie Pearson | 2 | MD | WIN | ||
6 | Mar 21, 2001 27 years, 4 months 4-0-2 (1) | Ian James Schaffa | 2 | UD | WIN | ||
5 | Feb 18, 2001 27 years, 3 months 3-0-2 (1) | Chikara Miyake | 2 | UD | WIN | ||
4  | Nov 12, 2000 27 years 2-0-2 (1) | 23 years, 10 months 2-2-1 (0) | 2 | UD | DRAW | ||
3 | Sep 15, 2000 26 years, 10 months 2-0-1 (1) | Takuhito Hida | 2 | MD | WIN | ||
2  | Jul 16, 2000 26 years, 8 months 1-0-1 (1) | 26 years, 1 months 2-2-1 (1) | 2 | UD | DRAW | ||
1 | Apr 12, 2000 26 years, 5 months 1-0 (1) | 21 years, 11 months | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
