“He is HIM” – Fans stunned as ‘Japanese Bo Nickal’ Rinya Nakamura continues undefeated winning streak at UFC Singapore
At UFC Singapore, Rinya Nakamura showcased his dominance over Fernie Garcia. Nakamura effectively utilized his advanced striking and grappling techniques to secure a commanding victory.

Rinya Nakamura (Image via: UFC News Twitter)
Rinya Nakamura defeated Fernie Garcia on the main card at UFC Singapore. The fight saw Nakamura using his superior striking and wrestling to full advantage. Garcia remarkably managed to escape submissions towards the end of the fight.
Earlier this year, the first season of RTU ended with the awarding of contracts to deserving fighters. At UFC Singapore, Rinya Nakamura from Japan made history as the first RTU champion to step into the octagon as a member of the UFC roster. Across all three of his RTU fights, Nakamura displayed his prowess with first-round finishes and thus solidified his status as a UFC-caliber fighter. The UFC Singapore victory carried a special significance for the Japanese fighter.
Fans supported Rinya Nakamura, who dubbed himself the “Japanese Bo Nickal.” The reason for fans backing him remains evident in his wins at Road to UFC fights. With The Korean Zombie poised to retire at UFC Singapore, Nakamura does have what it takes to take Chang Sung Jung‘s spot as Asia’s next popular MMA fighter.
Part of Nakamura’s strategy for development involved training at the prestigious American Top Team, where he worked alongside some of the world’s most decorated fighters. Dustin Poirier, Jorge Masvidal, Kayla Harrison, and Bo Nickal are among the long list of top-tier fighters training at ATT. Recognizing the potential advantages, Nakamura fully embraced this opportunity for enhancement.
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Fans’ reaction to Rinya Nakamura is proof enough for his superstar status. Fernie Garcia was also praised for his toughness. With the bantamweight division already stacked, the addition of Nakamura will be amazing. See the fan reactions after Nakamura’s victory over Garcia.
Rinya Nakamura just earned star status in UFC Singapore. With high pace and cardio, he destroyed Fernie Garcia who garnered praise from fans for his resilience and ability to withstand the finish. Having a professional record of 8 and 0, Nakamura’s future looks bright.
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