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Darren Uyenoyama

Last fought: Dec 2013
RECORD
Pro
10-6-0
UFC
2-2-0
Age
46
Height
5'6"
Weight
125 lbs
Reach
65"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time12:07
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)80.8%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.42
% Fights Inside the Distance50.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)4-2 (66.7%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)0-1 (0.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)4-1 (80.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)49.7%
% Time in Control19.5%
% Time Controlled30.8%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time38.7%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min1.87
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min3.48
Distance Striking Differential / Min-1.62
Distance Strike Accuracy32.8%
Distance Strike Defense71.3%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed2.94
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min3.11
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.49
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min4.77
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)
Small sample: based on 4 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Flyweight field
Darren Uyenoyama   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Darren Uyenoyama
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.2
Strike Differential-0.9/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy26.7%
Takedown Defense33.3%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.2
Submission Attempts/15min0.9
Control Time/15min2:55
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins50.0%
Decision % of Wins50.0%
Avg Fight Time12:07
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.6

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.2
Takedown Accuracy26.7%
Takedown Defense33.3%
Control Time/Fight2:21

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Alptekin Ozkilic
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Darren Uyenoyama33/7146%TD 2/10Ctrl 1:12
Alptekin Ozkilic27/11623%TD 3/3Ctrl 6:21
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Joseph Benavidez
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 4:50
Darren Uyenoyama11/3333%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:27
Joseph Benavidez57/15337%TD 2/2Ctrl 1:50
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Phil Harris
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:38
Darren Uyenoyama7/4316%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:59
Phil Harris10/5718%TD 2/3Ctrl 2:35
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Norifumi Yamamoto
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Darren Uyenoyama15/1883%TD 2/3Ctrl 5:48
Norifumi Yamamoto15/2854%TD 1/4Ctrl 4:10
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

Strikeforce (3 fights)
WIN
vs. Brad Royster
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Darren Uyenoyama0/0TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Anthony Figueroa
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 1:27
Darren Uyenoyama0/0TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Andrew Valladerez
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 0:59
Darren Uyenoyama0/0TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
DREAM (1 fight)
LOSS
vs. Hideo Tokoro
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 2, 5:00
Darren Uyenoyama19/4840%TD 2/3Ctrl 0:00
Hideo Tokoro31/6349%TD 3/5Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:41 | Data source: UFCStats.com