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Yushin Okami "Thunder"

Inactive · age 44 · Southpaw · 6'2" 188 cm · 170 lb 77 kg · reach 75" 191 cm
At a glance
  • UFC veteran since 2006
Elo rating
1543
Global Elo 1595 ±39
Rank
UFC record
14-7-0
KO 4 · Sub 0 · Dec 9
Streak
-1
Δ90d -11 · Δ1y -11
Last fight
Dec 1, 2018
Loss by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
4h 12m
Avg fight time
12:00
Title fights
0-1
Bonuses
1
Fights per year
1.7
Ground control
1h 36m
Since last fight
7y 7mo

Honest Elo history

21 fights · tap & drag
Aug 26, 2006 — W vs Alan Belcher Δ+29Oct 14, 2006 — W vs Kalib Starnes Δ+34Dec 30, 2006 — W vs Rory Singer Δ+33Apr 7, 2007 — W vs Mike Swick Δ+33Jun 16, 2007 — L vs Rich Franklin Δ-24Oct 20, 2007 — W vs Jason MacDonald Δ+15Mar 1, 2008 — W vs Evan Tanner Δ+18Dec 27, 2008 — W vs Dean Lister Δ+14Oct 24, 2009 — L vs Chael Sonnen Δ-23Mar 31, 2010 — W vs Lucio Linhares Δ+9Aug 1, 2010 — W vs Mark Munoz Δ+13Nov 13, 2010 — W vs Nate Marquardt Δ+15Aug 27, 2011 — L vs Anderson Silva Δ-14Feb 25, 2012 — L vs Tim Boetsch Δ-23Aug 11, 2012 — W vs Buddy Roberts Δ+13Dec 29, 2012 — W vs Alan Belcher Δ+15Mar 2, 2013 — W vs Hector Lombard Δ+10Sep 4, 2013 — L vs Jacare Souza Δ-25Sep 22, 2017 — L vs Ovince Saint Preux Δ-21Apr 14, 2018 — W vs Dhiego Lima Δ+7Dec 1, 2018 — L vs Aleksei Kunchenko Δ-20 140014501500155016001650 200820102012201420162018 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":324.6,"elo":1467,"date":"2006-08-26","opp":"Alan Belcher","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":1,"x":97.9,"y":281.7,"elo":1500,"date":"2006-10-14","opp":"Kalib Starnes","result":"W","delta":34},{"i":2,"x":110.3,"y":240.1,"elo":1533,"date":"2006-12-30","opp":"Rory Singer","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":3,"x":126,"y":198.2,"elo":1565,"date":"2007-04-07","opp":"Mike Swick","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":4,"x":137.3,"y":229.3,"elo":1541,"date":"2007-06-16","opp":"Rich Franklin","result":"L","delta":-24},{"i":5,"x":157.5,"y":210.3,"elo":1556,"date":"2007-10-20","opp":"Jason MacDonald","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":6,"x":178.9,"y":187,"elo":1574,"date":"2008-03-01","opp":"Evan Tanner","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":7,"x":227.3,"y":169.2,"elo":1588,"date":"2008-12-27","opp":"Dean Lister","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":8,"x":275.6,"y":198.3,"elo":1565,"date":"2009-10-24","opp":"Chael Sonnen","result":"L","delta":-23},{"i":9,"x":301,"y":186.5,"elo":1575,"date":"2010-03-31","opp":"Lucio Linhares","result":"W","delta":9},{"i":10,"x":320.8,"y":170,"elo":1587,"date":"2010-08-01","opp":"Mark Munoz","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":11,"x":337.5,"y":150.8,"elo":1602,"date":"2010-11-13","opp":"Nate Marquardt","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":12,"x":383.6,"y":169.4,"elo":1588,"date":"2011-08-27","opp":"Anderson Silva","result":"L","delta":-14},{"i":13,"x":412.9,"y":199.3,"elo":1565,"date":"2012-02-25","opp":"Tim Boetsch","result":"L","delta":-23},{"i":14,"x":439.9,"y":182.3,"elo":1578,"date":"2012-08-11","opp":"Buddy Roberts","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":15,"x":462.4,"y":163.7,"elo":1592,"date":"2012-12-29","opp":"Alan Belcher","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":16,"x":472.5,"y":150.7,"elo":1603,"date":"2013-03-02","opp":"Hector Lombard","result":"W","delta":10},{"i":17,"x":502.4,"y":182.3,"elo":1578,"date":"2013-09-04","opp":"Jacare Souza","result":"L","delta":-25},{"i":18,"x":740.1,"y":209.7,"elo":1556,"date":"2017-09-22","opp":"Ovince Saint Preux","result":"L","delta":-21},{"i":19,"x":772.9,"y":201,"elo":1563,"date":"2018-04-14","opp":"Dhiego Lima","result":"W","delta":7},{"i":20,"x":810,"y":226.6,"elo":1543,"date":"2018-12-01","opp":"Aleksei Kunchenko","result":"L","delta":-20}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Dec 1, 2018 Aleksei Kunchenko L -20
Apr 14, 2018 Dhiego Lima W +7
Sep 22, 2017 Ovince Saint Preux L -21
Sep 4, 2013 Jacare Souza L -25
Mar 2, 2013 Hector Lombard W +10

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
29%
4 / 14
Finish rate
KO
4
29% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
9
64% of wins
KO: 4 (31%) 4 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 9 (69%) 9
Finishes by round
5 total
R1
R2
3 60%
R3
2 40%
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 513 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
79% Head
  • Head 79%
  • Body 14%
  • Leg 7%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
56% Distance
  • Distance 56%
  • Clinch 13%
  • Ground 31%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
57%
of losses by finish
4 of 7 · usually R1
3 KO/TKO 1 Sub 3 Dec

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1515
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
4
of 14 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Mike Swick
Elo 1642 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
12.0
+2.0 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 21 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1500
1536

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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Yushin Okami on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.