Keita Nakamura

Keitaro Nakamura
中村K太郎
Born (1984-05-22) 22 May 1984 (age 40)
Tokyo, Japan
Other namesK-Taro
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight169 lb (77 kg; 12.1 st)
DivisionWelterweight
Lightweight
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting out ofTokyo, Japan
TeamUnited Gym Tokyo
Years active2003–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total51
Wins36
By knockout9
By submission16
By decision11
Losses12
By knockout2
By submission1
By decision9
Draws2
No contests1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Keitaro Nakamura (Japanese: 中村 K太郎, Nakamura Keitarō, born May 22, 1984) is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist and grappler currently competing in the Welterweight division of RIZIN. A professional competitor since 2003, he has formerly competed for the UFC, World Victory Road, Pancrase, Shooto, DREAM, Vale Tudo Japan, and DEEP. He is the former Sengoku Welterweight Champion, Shooto Pacific Rim Middleweight Champion, and also won the World Victory Road Welterweight Grand Prix Tournament in 2010.

In submission grappling, Nakamura took part in both the 2009 and 2011 ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, making it to the second round and winning via points in both.