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Yamato Nishikawa

Yamato Nishikawa

Japan Sapporo 170.18 cm 70.31 kg 182.9 cm reach Orthodox Nishikawa Dojo
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22-6-6
Pro W–L–O
Am 0–4
#1120
Global rank

Standout achievements

#2 Most appearances · Terminal Plaza Kotoni #5 Most wins · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship #5 Most finishes · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship

Yamato Nishikawa is a Japanese mixed martial artist with a professional record of 22-6-6 across 34 bouts. They've won 14 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission and 4 by decision — a 82 % finish rate. Most wins come by KO/TKO. Last competed June 2025 (active). Has fought most often in Japan (35 bouts).

Finish rate
82 %
Wins by
14 KO · 4 SUB · 4 DEC
Usually wins by
KO/TKO
Usually loses by
decision
Fastest win
1:15 (Rd 1)
vs Kyo Ryu
Fastest loss
3:12 (Rd 1)
vs Jung Hyuk Jang
Most fights in
Japan 35
Last fought
Jun 2025 · Active
WIN RATEKOSUBMISSIONDECISIONEXPERIENCEACTIVITY

Fight locations (12 venues)

Career timeline — fights by year

02462016: 2W 0L 3O2016: 2W 0L 3O20162017: 4W 0L 2O2017: 4W 0L 2O2018: 1W 3L 1O2018: 1W 3L 1O2018: 1W 3L 1O20182019: 4W 0L2020: 3W 0L20202021: 4W 0L2022: 3W 0L20222023: 0W 2L2024: 1W 0L20242025: 0W 1L2025
Wins Losses Draw/NC

Frequently asked

What is Yamato Nishikawa's MMA record?

Yamato Nishikawa has a professional MMA record of 22-6-6 — 14 wins by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 4 by decision.

How does Yamato Nishikawa usually win?

They most often win by KO/TKO (14 of 22 wins).

How does Yamato Nishikawa usually lose?

Most of Yamato Nishikawa's losses come by decision (3 of 6).

Is Yamato Nishikawa still active?

Yamato Nishikawa last competed in June 2025, and is considered active (no bout in over two years).

What is Yamato Nishikawa's fastest finish?

KO/TKO of Kyo Ryu in 1:15 (Rd 1) at P4P FC - PFC Yarennoka! 2016.

Where is Yamato Nishikawa from?

Yamato Nishikawa is a Japanese mixed martial artist.

What is Yamato Nishikawa's longest MMA win streak?

Yamato Nishikawa's longest winning run on record is 14 straight victories.

Where does Yamato Nishikawa rank in MMA?

Yamato Nishikawa sits at #1,120 of 32,631 fighters in the Fight Forensics global MMA rankings.

Pro MMA (34)

L
vs Yoshinori Horie
Rizin FF - Landmark Vol. 11 · Rizin Fighting Federation
2025-06-14
W
vs Sho Patrick Usami
Deep - 123 Impact · Deep
2024-12-08
L
vs Shane Burgos
Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2023 Regular Season · Professional Fighters League
2023-06-23
L
vs Clay Collard
Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2023 Regular Season · Professional Fighters League
2023-04-14
W
vs Shigeaki Kusayanagi
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2022 Vol. 6 · Shooto
2022-09-19
W
vs Ji Un Choi Main
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2022: Hokkaido Tournament · Shooto
2022-06-05
W
vs Sotaro Yamada
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2022 Vol. 2 · Shooto
2022-03-21
W
vs Kazumasa Sugawara
Vale Tudo Japan - VTJ 2021 · Vale Tudo Japan
2021-11-06
W
vs Yuki Kawana Main
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 6 · Shooto
2021-09-20
W
vs Nobumitsu Osawa Main
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 3 · Shooto
2021-05-16
W
vs Mark Moleke
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 1 · Shooto
2021-01-31
W
vs Youta Hayashi
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2020 Vol. 8 · Shooto
2020-12-20
W
vs Asuka Tsubaki
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2020 Vol. 6 · Shooto
2020-09-19
W
vs Takeaki Kinoshita
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2020 Vol. 3 · Shooto
2020-05-31
W
vs Seiryu Seiryu
P4P FC - PFC Yarennoka! 2019 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2019-12-22
W
vs Jae Hyuk Bang
Fighting Nexus - Vol. 17: Flyweight Tournament 2nd Round · Fighting Nexus
2019-07-14
W
vs Koichiro Takekawa
Grachan / Blue Dog Gym - Grachan 40 / BFC Vol.3 · Grachan
2019-06-02
W
vs Yuki Narita
P4P FC 20 - Pound For Pound FC 20 / Stones.1 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2019-04-07
L
vs Akihito Mamiya Main
Grachan / D-Spiral - Grachan 37.5 / D-Spiral 22 · Grachan
2018-12-09
L
vs Yuki Narita
P4P FC 19 - Pound For Pound FC 19 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2018-09-16
–
vs Hiroki Nagaoka Main
Grachan - Grachan 35.5 · Grachan
2018-07-16
W
vs Seung Min Yeo
Top FC 18 - Top Fighting Championship 18 · Top Fighting Championship
2018-05-25
L
vs Jung Hyuk Jang
Top FC / Fighting Nexus - TFC Dream 5 / Fighting Nexus Vol. 12 · Top Fighting Championship
2018-03-31
W
vs Kazuki Ando Main
P4P FC - PFC Yarennoka! 2017 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2017-12-24
–
vs Hokuto Omori Main
P4P FC - PFC Club Fight 3 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2017-10-29
W
vs Masahiro Shinmyo
P4P FC 18 - Pound For Pound FC 18 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2017-10-01
W
vs Toshiki Watanabe Main
P4P FC - PFC Club Fight 2 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2017-08-06
W
vs Ren Miyazaki
P4P FC 17 - Pound For Pound FC 17 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2017-07-09
–
vs Hokuto Omori
P4P FC 16 - Pound For Pound FC 16 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2017-03-05
W
vs Kyo Ryu
P4P FC - PFC Yarennoka! 2016 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2016-12-25
–
vs Kisugi Endo
P4P FC 15 - Pound For Pound FC 15 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2016-10-01
–
vs Shu Yokozeki
P4P FC 14 - Pound For Pound FC 14 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2016-07-24
–
vs Masaki Nishi
P4P FC 13 - Pound For Pound FC 13 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2016-05-15
W
vs Kouta Satake
P4P FC 12 - Pound For Pound FC 12 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2016-03-06

Amateur (5)

Amateur bouts — not counted toward the pro record.

–
vs Tatsuki Wakamatsu
P4P FC 7 - Pound For Pound FC 7 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2014-08-31
L
vs Sora Yamamoto
P4P FC 6 - Pound For Pound FC 6 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2014-06-15
L
vs Sora Yamamoto
P4P FC 5 - Pound For Pound FC 5 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2014-04-20
L
vs Takuto Nonaka
P4P FC - PFC Yarennoka! 2013 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2013-12-29
L
vs Sora Yamamoto
P4P FC 3 - Pound For Pound FC 3 · Pound 4 Pound Fighting Championship
2013-11-03