Tyson Nam

FlyweightUnited States2-fight losing streak

23Wins

16Losses

1Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLWLW

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Profile

Age: 43 (born October 6, 1983)
Born in: Waimānalo
Height: 5' 7"
Weight: 125 lbs.
Reach: 68"
Stance: Orthodox
UFC record: 3-5

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC3

KO/TKO 3

Losses in the UFC5

Submission 1
Decision 4

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.87 top 28%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.97

Striking accuracy34%Better than 4% of flyweights

Strike defense65%Better than 92% of flyweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes: 0.0 top 97%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.0

Takedown accuracy0%Better than 2% of flyweights

Takedown defense88%Better than 96% of flyweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Nam last fought on July 15, 2023 (Loss vs Azat Maksum). Nam has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

In the record book

About Tyson Nam

Tyson Nam is a flyweight mixed martial artist, born in Waimānalo, United States, on October 6, 1983. Nam stands 5' 7", has a 68" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Nam turned professional in 2006, debuting with ICON Sport. An 18-9 record outside the UFC came first. Nam made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Stephens in September 2019 and lost to Sergio Pettis by decision. In the UFC, Nam is 3-5 across 8 fights.

A finisher on the feet, Nam has won 3 of 3 UFC fights by knockout. By the numbers, Nam defends takedowns better than 96% of flyweights and avoids strikes better than 92% of flyweights.

Nam's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva in July 2023, where Nam lost to Azat Maksum.

UFC fight history

L

Azat Maksum

Decision - Split · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva

Jul 15, 2023

81Str 0TD 0KD
L

Bruno Silva

Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 1:23

UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili

Mar 11, 2023

12Str 0TD 0KD
W

Ode Osbourne

KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 2:59

UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz

Aug 13, 2022

13Str 0TD 1KD
L

Matt Schnell

Decision - Split · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny

Jan 20, 2021

58Str 0TD 0KD
W

Jerome Rivera

KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R2 0:34

UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley

Sep 19, 2020

36Str 0TD 1KD
W

Zarrukh Adashev

KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:32

UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo

Jun 13, 2020

2Str 0TD 1KD
L

Kai Kara-France

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker

Feb 22, 2020

50Str 0TD 0KD
L

Sergio Pettis

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Stephens

Sep 21, 2019

40Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Tyson Nam is 23-16-1 across 40 professional fights in 20 promotions, since a pro debut on February 25, 2006 (ICON Sport). 32 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins23

KO/TKO 15
Submission 1
Decision 7

Pro losses16

KO/TKO 4
Submission 1
Decision 11

Finish rate: 70% of wins
Longest win streak: 4
Current streak: 2 losses

Fights by promotion

Promotion	Record	First fight
UFC	3-5	2019
ICON Sport	3-2	2006
Destiny MMA	3-0-1	2015
Fight Nights Global	2-1	2017
Sportfight	2-1	2010
WSOF	0-2	2013
X-	2-0	2019
Arena Rumble	1-0	2009
CageSport	1-0	2011
Carnage at the Creek	1-0	2009
EliteXC	1-0	2007
Front Street Fights	1-0	2024
Galaxy MMA	0-1	2010
Ice Cage Fighting	0-1	2025
KOTC	1-0	2009
Shooto	1-0	2012
Square Ring Promotions	1-0	2011
Voimaa on! Fight Night	0-1	2026
WCFC	0-1	2014
XFC International	0-1	2014

All professional fights

Result	Opponent	Method	Event	Date
L	Tuomas Grönvall	Decision (split), R3	Voimaa on! Fight Night 1	Jun 13, 2026
L	Abdul Hussein	KO (punch), R1	Ice Cage Fighting 6	Dec 26, 2025
W	Erik Vo	TKO (punches to the body), R1	Destiny MMA: Bad Blood 2	Jul 12, 2024
W	Mark Coates	TKO (punch), R1	Front Street Fights 28	Mar 29, 2024
L	Azat Maksum	Decision (split), R3	UFC on ESPN: Holm vs. Bueno Silva	Jul 15, 2023
L	Bruno Gustavo da Silva	Technical Submission (rear-naked choke), R2	UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili	Mar 11, 2023
W	Ode' Osbourne	KO (punches), R1	UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Cruz	Aug 13, 2022
L	Matt Schnell	Decision (split), R3	UFC on ESPN: Chiesa vs. Magny	Jan 20, 2021
W	Jerome Rivera	TKO (punches), R2	UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley	Sep 19, 2020
W	Zarrukh Adashev	KO (punch), R1	UFC on ESPN: Eye vs. Calvillo	Jun 13, 2020
L	Kai Kara-France	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker	Feb 22, 2020
L	Sergio Pettis	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Stephens	Sep 21, 2019
W	Shojin Miki	Decision (unanimous), R5	X-1 World Events 55: MMA Independence Day	Jul 3, 2019
W	Donald Gonzalez	TKO (punches), R2	X-1 World Events 54: Champions 4	Apr 27, 2019
L	Zhalgas Zhumagulov	Decision (unanimous), R5	Fight Nights Global 86: Nam vs. Zhumagulov	Apr 1, 2018
W	Rizvan Abuev	KO (punch), R1	Fight Nights Global 75: Deák vs. Chistyakov	Oct 6, 2017
W	Ali Bagautinov	KO (head kick), R3	Fight Nights Global 64: Nam vs. Bagautinov	Apr 28, 2017
D	Yoni Sherbatov	Draw (majority), R3	Destiny MMA: Trinity	Apr 22, 2016
W	Ian Dela Cuesta	Decision (split), R3	Destiny MMA: Trinity Sports Combat	Oct 30, 2015
W	Arnold Berdon	KO (punch), R1	Destiny MMA: Na Koa 10	Aug 1, 2015
L	Fernando Vieira	Decision (unanimous), R3	XFC International 8	Dec 13, 2014
L	Jeremiah Labiano	Decision (unanimous), R5	WCFC 11: Mitchell vs. Major	Sep 13, 2014
L	Cody Bollinger	Decision (unanimous), R3	WSOF 8	Jan 18, 2014
L	Marlon Moraes	KO (head kick and punches), R1	WSOF 2	Mar 23, 2013
W	Eduardo Dantas	KO (punch), R1	Shooto Brazil 33	Aug 25, 2012
W	Chanti Johnson	Decision (unanimous), R3	CageSport 16	Oct 1, 2011
W	Chuck Jordan	TKO (punches), R1	Sportfight: Brawl at the Barn	Sep 9, 2011
W	Chanti Johnson	TKO (punches), R1	Square Ring Promotions	Jul 29, 2011
L	Jesse Brock	Decision (unanimous), R5	Sportfight 29: All In	Jan 28, 2011
L	Keola Silva	Decision (majority), R3	Galaxy MMA: Worlds Collide	May 1, 2010
W	Nick Honstein	TKO (punches), R2	Sportfight 27: Wild Card	Mar 12, 2010
W	Zach Lari	Decision (unanimous), R3	Arena Rumble: Horn vs. Guida	Sep 12, 2009
W	Zach Skinner	KO (punches), R1	KOTC: Thunderstruck	Aug 15, 2009
W	Butch McGavran	Submission (rear-naked choke), R1	Carnage at the Creek 6	Jun 6, 2009
L	Russell Doane	TKO (punches), R1	ICON Sport: Baroni vs. Hose	Mar 15, 2008
W	Albert Manners	Decision (unanimous), R3	EliteXC: Uprising	Sep 15, 2007
L	Mark Oshiro	TKO (punches), R1	ICON Sport: Mayhem vs. Trigg	Dec 1, 2006
W	Ikaika Silva	Decision (unanimous), R3	ICON Sport: Mayhem vs. Lawler	Sep 2, 2006
W	Bill Dexter	Decision (unanimous), R3	ICON Sport: Mayhem vs. Giant	May 26, 2006
W	Ryan Lee	TKO (punches), R3	ICON Sport: Lawler vs. Niko 2	Feb 25, 2006

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Tyson Nam's record?

Tyson Nam's professional MMA record is 23 wins, 16 losses and 1 draws.

How old is Tyson Nam?

Tyson Nam is 43 years old, born on October 6, 1983.

How tall is Tyson Nam and what is their reach?

Tyson Nam stands 5' 7" with a 68" reach.

Who did Tyson Nam fight last?

Tyson Nam lost to Azat Maksum by Decision - Split at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva on Jul 15, 2023.