Nobuhiro Obiya
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Chiba
- Born
- Japan
- Camp
- Kiguchi Dojo
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
Before the UFC
Nobuhiro Obiya makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
234-117-37
.667 win rate
Winning-record opponents
12 of 13
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
18
13 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 18 bouts · 4 promotions · wins by 6 KO · 1 sub · 5 decDeep · Shooto · PRIDE · Fury 1
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Doo Ho Choi17-4-1 | KO/TKO | Flying Knee | R3 | 0:55 | Deep | Oct 29, 2011 |
| L | Katsunori Kikuno20-7 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Deep | Oct 24, 2010 |
| W | Sebastien Garguier | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Fury 1 | May 21, 2010 |
| W | Toshikazu Iseno | KO/TKO | Soccer Kick and Punches | R2 | 1:49 | Deep | Dec 19, 2009 |
| W | Yoshihiro Tomioka17-10-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:35 | Deep | Dec 10, 2008 |
| L | Kazunori Yokota25-9-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Deep | Feb 16, 2007 |
| L | Luiz Firmino20-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | PRIDE | Nov 5, 2006 |
| L | Gilbert Melendez22-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | PRIDE | Aug 26, 2006 |
| W | Ryan Bow17-9-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Deep | Apr 11, 2006 |
| W | Milton Vieira13-8-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Deep | Dec 2, 2005 |
| W | Hidehiko Hasegawa19-20-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Deep | Jul 8, 2005 |
| W | Yutaro Miyamoto | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:48 | Deep | Feb 12, 2005 |
| W | Joao Batista Yoshimura7-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:50 | Deep | Dec 18, 2004 |
| W | Yoshihiro Tomioka17-10-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:11 | Deep | Dec 18, 2004 |
| W | Eishi Kani | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:47 | Deep | Dec 18, 2004 |
| W | Tomonari Kanomata20-9-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:11 | Shooto | Oct 31, 2003 |
| W | Heima Hashimoto | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Shooto | May 30, 2003 |
| D | Tomonari Kanomata20-9-7 | Draw | — | R2 | 5:00 | Shooto | Nov 15, 2002 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.