Takumi Nakayama (November 11,1973-)is a Japanese MMA fighter. His name is shown as 中山巧 in Japanese.He was born in Osaka, Japan.

He has a 3rd dan of Judo (black belt).

Biography

He was in 2nd place of the Japanese Amateur shooto Championship welterweight in 1999 and in 2nd place of the Japanese Combat wrestling 69kg weight class in 1999.

He beat Charlie Kohler (USA) in KOTC 43 on November 14, 2004,then he got KOTC worlf lightweight title.