Rin Nakai

MMA · Active

29-2-1 (1 NC)RECORD

10KO / TKO WINS

12SUBMISSION WINS

7DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	Not added yet
Date of birth	22 Oct 1986
Nationality	Japanese
Birthplace	Matsuyama, Japan
Lives in	Not added yet
Division	Women's Flyweight
Team	Pancrase Venus
Height	155 cm (5′1″)
Reach	154 cm (61″)
Stance	Not added yet
Years active	since 2006
Status	Active
Pro debut	1 Oct 2006
Last fight	Win vs Yuka Okutomi, 24 May 2026

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Titles and honours

Jewels Flyweight Champion (inaugural)
Deep Jewels Flyweight Grand Prix winner (2022)
Former Pancrase Women's Bantamweight Champion (inaugural)
Former Valkyrie Open Weight Champion

Background

Japanese judo-based fighter from Matsuyama who became the first Pancrase women's bantamweight champion and fought twice in the UFC. She later won the inaugural Jewels flyweight title.

Fight history

33 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Win	Yuka Okutomi	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Deep Jewels 63	24 May 2026	Tokyo, Japan	Defended the Jewels Flyweight Championship
Win	Haruka Suzuki	TKO (punches)	1	3:32	Deep Jewels 47	23 Nov 2024	Tokyo, Japan	Catchweight (128 lb)
Win	Namiko Kawabata	Technical submission (guillotine choke)	3	1:33	Deep Jewels 45	26 May 2024	Tokyo, Japan	Catchweight (128 lb)
Win	Aoi Kuriyama	Technical submission (rear-naked choke)	2	4:31	Deep Jewels 40	18 Feb 2023	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Shizuka Sugiyama	Technical submission (armbar)	1	4:53	Deep Jewels 37	7 May 2022	Tokyo, Japan	Won the Deep Jewels Flyweight Grand Prix and the inaugural Jewels Flyweight Championship; Wikipedia dates the event 8 May 2022
Win	Tae Murayama	Technical submission (armbar)	2	4:43	Deep Jewels 37	7 May 2022	Tokyo, Japan	Deep Jewels Flyweight Grand Prix semi-final
Win	Shoko Fujita	TKO (punches)	2	4:38	Deep Jewels 36	12 Mar 2022	Tokyo, Japan	Deep Jewels Flyweight Grand Prix quarter-final
No contest	Mariya Suzuki	No contest	2	0:22	HEAT 49	17 Oct 2021		Custom rules
Win	Titapa Junsookplung	Technical submission (armbar)	1	3:20	Deep Jewels 26	21 Oct 2019	Tokyo, Japan	Catchweight (139 lb)
Win	Kaewjai Prachumwong	TKO (punches)	2	1:56	Deep Jewels 24	9 Jun 2019	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Kim Young-ji	TKO (elbows)	1	4:37	DEEP 82 Impact	24 Feb 2018	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Kanako Murata	Submission (rear-naked choke)	3	1:16	Rizin World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round	29 Dec 2016	Saitama, Japan
Win	Charlene Watt	TKO (punches)	2	3:43	Pancrase 282	13 Nov 2016	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Emiko Raika	TKO (elbows)	3	2:43	Pancrase 279	24 Jul 2016	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	Leslie Smith	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir	19 Mar 2016	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Loss	Miesha Tate	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson	20 Sep 2014	Saitama, Japan
Win	Sarah D'Alelio	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Pancrase 258	11 May 2014	Tokyo, Japan	Defended the Pancrase Women's Bantamweight Championship
Win	Tara LaRosa	Decision (majority)	3	5:00	Pancrase 252	29 Sep 2013	Yokohama, Japan
Win	Brenda Gonzales	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	4:47	Pancrase 247	19 May 2013	Tokyo, Japan	Defended the Pancrase Women's Bantamweight Championship
Win	Danielle West	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Pancrase Progress Tour 14	1 Dec 2012	Tokyo, Japan	Won the inaugural Pancrase Women's Bantamweight Championship
Win	Mayumi Aoki	TKO (punches)	2	3:45	Pancrase Progress Tour 10	1 Sep 2012	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Kyoko Kimura	Technical submission (armbar)	1	4:32	Pancrase Progress Tour 6	20 May 2012	Okinawa, Japan
Draw	Danielle West	Draw (split)	3	5:00	Pancrase Impressive Tour 9	4 Sep 2011	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Mika Harigai	Submission (keylock)	1	2:09	Sengoku 16	30 Dec 2010	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Mizuho Sato	TKO (doctor stoppage)	1	5:00	Valkyrie 08	28 Nov 2010	Tokyo, Japan	Won the vacant Valkyrie Open Weight Championship
Win	Mayumi Aoki	Submission (armbar)	1	2:40	Valkyrie 07	26 Sep 2010	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Megumi Yabushita	Decision (unanimous)	3	3:00	Valkyrie 06	19 Jun 2010	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Mizuho Sato	Submission (kimura)	1	1:56	Valkyrie 04	11 Feb 2010	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Tomomi Sunaba	TKO (punches)	1	1:33	Pancrase 196	7 Dec 2008	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Kanako Takeshita	Decision (split)	2	5:00	Smackgirl: World ReMix 2008 Second Round	25 Apr 2008	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Asha Ingeneri	Submission (armbar)	1	1:03	Smackgirl: Queens' Hottest Summer	6 Sep 2007	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Kazue Matake	Decision (unanimous)	2	5:00	Smackgirl: The Queen Said the USA is Strongest	19 May 2007	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Asuka Ito	TKO (doctor stoppage)	1	1:25	Pancrase 167	1 Oct 2006	Osaka, Japan	Pro debut