MMA StatBook

Yui Chul Nam

“The Korean Bulldozer”

FeatherweightSouth Korea2-fight losing streak

21Wins
10Losses
1Draws

Professional record

Last 3: LLW

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Profile

Age
45 (born July 16, 1981)
Born in
Seoul
Height
5' 9"
Weight
145 lbs.
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
1-2

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC1

  • Decision 1

Losses in the UFC2

  • Decision 2

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
3.53 top 48%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
2.0
Striking accuracy51%Better than 78% of featherweights
Strike defense48%Better than 12% of featherweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
1.33 top 46%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.3
Takedown accuracy16%Better than 10% of featherweights
Takedown defense57%Better than 42% of featherweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Nam last fought on November 28, 2015 (Loss vs Mike de la Torre). 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 Yui Chul Nam

Born on July 16, 1981 in Seoul, South Korea, Yui Chul Nam "The Korean Bulldozer" competes as a featherweight mixed martial artist. Nam stands 5' 9".

Nam turned professional in 2006, debuting with Spirit MC. Nam arrived in the UFC with a 17-4 record. Nam made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Kim vs Hathaway in March 2014 and beat Kazuki Tokudome by decision. Across 3 fights in the UFC, Nam is 1-2.

Nam's record outside the UFC includes 9-2 in Road FC and 8-0 in Spirit MC.

Nam's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal in November 2015, where Nam lost to Mike de la Torre.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Mike de la Torre

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal

    Nov 28, 2015

    53Str 1TD 0KD
  2. L

    Phillipe Nover

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber

    May 16, 2015

    29Str 2TD 0KD
  3. W

    Kazuki Tokudome

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Kim vs Hathaway

    Mar 1, 2014

    77Str 1TD 3KD

Full MMA career

Yui Chul Nam is 21-10-1 across 32 professional fights in 7 promotions, since a pro debut on February 11, 2006 (Spirit MC). 29 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins21

  • KO/TKO 10
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 10

Pro losses10

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 5
Finish rate
52% of wins
Longest win streak
8

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
Road FC9-22010
Spirit MC8-02006
Legend FC1-2-12010
M-11-22008
UFC1-22014
Black Combat0-22024
Black Combat Rise1-02025

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Ji Hyuk-min KO (punches), R2 Black Combat 16 Jan 31, 2026
W Shutaro Miyahira TKO (punches), R3 Black Combat Rise 7 Aug 21, 2025
L Park Eoh-jin KO (punches), R1 Black Combat 12 Sep 28, 2024
W Shin Dong-guk Decision (unanimous), R3 Road FC 057 Dec 14, 2019
W Jung Doo-je TKO (punches), R1 Road FC 043 Oct 28, 2017
L Tom Santos KO (punches), R1 Road FC 040 Jul 15, 2017
L Tom Santos TKO (punches), R2 Road FC 038 Apr 15, 2017
L Mike De La Torre Decision (split), R3 UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Masvidal Nov 28, 2015
L Phillipe Nover Decision (split), R3 UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber May 16, 2015
W Kazuki Tokudome Decision (split), R3 The Ultimate Fighter China Finale: Kim vs. Hathaway Mar 1, 2014
W Takasuke Kume Decision (unanimous), R3 Road FC 013 Oct 12, 2013
W Takasuke Kume Decision (unanimous), R4 Road FC 011 Apr 13, 2013
W Vuyisile Colossa Decision (split), R3 Road FC 010 Nov 24, 2012
W Masahiro Toryu KO (punches), R1 Road FC 009: Beatdown Sep 15, 2012
L Jadamba Narantungalag Submission (guillotine choke), R2 Legend FC 8 Mar 30, 2012
W Vuyisile Colossa Decision (unanimous), R3 Road FC 005 Dec 3, 2011
W Tomoyoshi Iwamiya Decision (unanimous), R3 Road FC 004 Oct 3, 2011
W Rob Hill TKO (punches), R2 Legend FC 5 Jul 16, 2011
L Adrian Pang Decision (split), R3 Legend FC 4 Jan 27, 2011
W Kota Okazawa KO (punch), R1 Road FC 001 Oct 23, 2010
D Adrian Pang Draw, R3 Legend FC 1 Jan 11, 2010
W Hacran Dias Decision (unanimous), R3 M-1 Challenge 17: Korea Jul 4, 2009
L Dave Jansen Decision (unanimous), R2 M-1 Challenge 14: Japan Apr 29, 2009
L Mikhail Malyutin Decision (majority), R2 M-1 Challenge 9: Russia Nov 21, 2008
W Kim Se-young TKO (punches), R1 Spirit MC 18 Aug 31, 2008
W Yu Woo-sung TKO (punches), R2 Spirit MC 10 Nov 4, 2006
W Choi Haeng-ki Submission (rear-naked choke), R2 Spirit MC 10 Nov 4, 2006
W Choi Yeong-gwang Decision (majority), R3 Spirit MC 9 Oct 8, 2006
W Jeon Chung-il Decision (unanimous), R3 Spirit MC 8 Apr 22, 2006
W Choi Yeong-gwang TKO (punches), R1 Spirit MC 8 Apr 22, 2006
W Jang Duk-young TKO (punches), R1 Spirit MC: Interleague 3 Feb 11, 2006
W Jun Seong-yeop KO (punch), R1 Spirit MC: Interleague 3 Feb 11, 2006

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

Quick answers

What is Yui Chul Nam's record?

Yui Chul Nam's professional MMA record is 21 wins, 10 losses and 1 draws.

How old is Yui Chul Nam?

Yui Chul Nam is 45 years old, born on July 16, 1981.

Who did Yui Chul Nam fight last?

Yui Chul Nam lost to Mike de la Torre by Decision - Split at UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal on Nov 28, 2015.