Shinsuke Nakamura
Shinsuke Nakamura is primarily a singles match competitor in WWE, having wrestled in one singles match out of the last two matches he competed in. Shinsuke Nakamura does occasionally compete in tag team matches, with one tag team match also wrestled over the same time period.
Lost a Tag Match against Jeff Cobb and Tama Tonga at SmackDown on October 24, 2025
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| APR | JUN | AUG | OCT | DEC | FEB | APR | JUN | AUG | OCT | ||||||||||
| 4 STARTS | 1-7 LLLLL OVERALL | 1 MAINS |
| 1-5 LLLLL SINGLES | 0-2 LL--- TAG | 0-0 ----- TRIOS |
| NONE | WEAK | MODERATE | STRONG |
| No recent significant wins, 1 championship matches | |||
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Oct 24
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Jeff Cobb and Tama Tonga
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Oct 10 - L DQ SmackDown |
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| Sami Zayn |
| .300 WIN RATE | .435 POSITION |
| 36.6 WORK RATE | 41% WIN PROB% |
With an average position percentile of .435 in WWE over the past 52 weeks, Shinsuke Nakamura has competed primarily in the bottom of the card with 5 of his 10 matches positioned low-card. Shinsuke Nakamura also has 5 starting matches and 1 main event or last match over the past 52 weeks.
Shinsuke Nakamura has been the underdog in 7 of his 10 qualified matches over the past 52 weeks in WWE, with an average Wrazzlin win probability of .408 over that time period.
* Qualified matches exclude enhancement matches
Baron Corbin - with seven wins (7-3-1) in head-to-head singles competition, Baron Corbin is one of the more notable opponents Shinsuke Nakamura has wrestled in WWE. The most recent match between these two in WWE was at SmackDown on September 2, 2022 where Shinsuke Nakamura won the match.
Sami Zayn - with five losses (2-5) in head-to-head singles competition, Sami Zayn is one of the toughest opponents Shinsuke Nakamura has wrestled in WWE. The most recent match between these two in WWE was at SmackDown on October 10, 2025 where Sami Zayn won the match.
Analyzing matches from up to the past year, the best win for Shinsuke Nakamura in WWE was against LA Knight in a Singles Match at Survivor Series on November 30, 2024. Shinsuke Nakamura won the match with a Wrazzlin win probability of 31.4%. Shinsuke Nakamura was competing for the United States Championship in this match.
The worst loss in the past year for Shinsuke Nakamura in WWE was against LA Knight in a Singles Match at SmackDown on January 10, 2025. Shinsuke Nakamura lost the match with a Wrazzlin win probability of 57.7%.
| Year | Wins | Losses | Draws | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 2024 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 2023 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 24 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 33 |
| 2019 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 29 |
| 2018 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 33 |
| 2017 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 23 |