About Yui Chul Nam
Born 1981. Yui Chul Nam is a South Korean mixed martial arts fighter.
Ultimate Fighting Championship Nam made his promotional debut against Kazuki Tokudome on March 1, 2014 at The Ultimate Fighter: China Finale. Nam won the bout via split decision. Their performance earned both participants Fight of the Night honors.
Nam faced returning UFC veteran Phillipe Nover in a featherweight bout on May 16, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 66. He lost the fight via split decision.
Nam faced Mike De La Torre on November 28, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 79. He lost the fight via split decision and was subsequently released from the promotion.
Championships and accomplishments
Mixed martial arts Spirit Martial Challenge Spirit MC welterweight(-155 lb) title (one time) ROAD Fighting Championship ROAD FC lightweight title (one time) ROAD FC lightweight tournament winner (2013) Ultimate Fighting Championship Fight of the Night (One time)
Mixed martial arts record Loss
Ji Hyuk-min KO (punches) Black Combat 16
Incheon, South Korea Win
Shutaro Miyahira TKO (punches) Black Combat Rise 7
Osan, South Korea Loss
Park Eoh-jin KO (punches) Black Combat 12
Seoul, South Korea Win
Shin Dong-guk Decision (unanimous) Road FC 057
Seoul, South Korea Win
Jung Doo-je TKO (punches) Road FC 043
Seoul, South Korea Loss
Tom Santos KO (punches) Road FC 040
Seoul, South Korea Loss
Tom Santos TKO (punches) Road FC 038
Seoul, South Korea Loss
Mike De La Torre Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Masvidal
Seoul, South Korea Loss
Phillipe Nover Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber
Pasay, Philippines Win
Kazuki Tokudome Decision (split) The Ultimate Fighter China Finale: Kim vs. Hathaway
Macau, SAR, China Win
Takasuke Kume Decision (unanimous) Road FC 013
Gumi, South Korea Win
Takasuke Kume Decision (unanimous) Road FC 011
Seoul, South Korea Win
Vuyisile Colossa Decision (split) Road FC 010
Busan, South Korea Win
Masahiro Toryu KO (punches) Road FC 009: Beatdown
Wonju, South Korea Loss
Jadamba Narantungalag Submission (guillotine choke) Legend FC 8
Hong Kong, SAR, China Win
Vuyisile Colossa Decision (unanimous) Road FC 005
Seoul, South Korea Win
Tomoyoshi Iwamiya Decision (unanimous) Road FC 004
Seoul, South Korea Win
Rob Hill TKO (punches) Legend FC 5
Macau, SAR, China Loss
Adrian Pang Decision (split) Legend FC 4
Hong Kong, SAR, China Win
Kota Okazawa KO (punch) Road FC 001
Seoul, South Korea Draw
Adrian Pang Draw Legend FC 1
Hong Kong, SAR, China Win
Hacran Dias Decision (unanimous) M-1 Challenge 17: Korea
Seoul, South Korea Loss
Dave Jansen Decision (unanimous) M-1 Challenge 14: Japan
Tokyo, Japan Loss
Mikhail Malyutin Decision (majority) M-1 Challenge 9: Russia
Saint Petersburg, Russia Win
Kim Se-young TKO (punches) Spirit MC 18
Seoul, South Korea Win
Yu Woo-sung TKO (punches)
Win
Choi Haeng-ki Submission (rear-naked choke)
Win
Choi Yeong-gwang Decision (majority) Spirit MC 9
Seoul, South Korea Win
Jeon Chung-il Decision (unanimous)
Win
Choi Yeong-gwang TKO (punches)
Win
Jang Duk-young TKO (punches)
Win
Jun Seong-yeop KO (punch)
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Yui Chul Nam?
South Korean mixed martial artist
When was Yui Chul Nam born?
Yui Chul Nam was born on 16 July 1981 in Seoul.
What is Yui Chul Nam's occupation?
Yui Chul Nam is a mixed martial arts fighter.
What nationality is Yui Chul Nam?
Yui Chul Nam is South Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Yui Chul Nam. https://biography.guide/yui-chul-nam/
MLA: "Yui Chul Nam." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/yui-chul-nam/.
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