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Hayato Sakurai

Fighter profile

Hayato Sakurai

WW38-13-2
Form
 
 
 
 
 
67
Overall
SoS 71
Skill ratings
Striking
73
Boxing
78
Kicking
77
Clinch
58
Striking def.
71
Wrestling off.
59
Wrestling def.
54
Ground game
59
Submissions
59
Grappling def.
76
Profile
Age50
Height5'7"
Reach—
StanceOrthodox
StyleBalanced
CountryJPN
Pro debut1996
UFC record0-1-0
Last fight2016-12-31
Octagon time18.0 min
Avg fight18.0 min
Career length29y 10m
Elo trajectory

Not enough rated fights to chart a trend yet.

Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the WW division (435 fighters).

Striking offense1501
65th
WW avg 1499
Striking defense1493
30th
WW avg 1502
Grappling offense1491
32nd
WW avg 1496
Grappling defense1495
31st
WW avg 1505
Momentum0
31st
WW avg 22
Win / loss by method
Record: 38-13-2

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
12 wins, 5 losses
W
32% of wins
L
38% of losses
Submission
10 wins, 4 losses
W
26% of wins
L
31% of losses
Decision
16 wins, 4 losses
W
42% of wins
L
31% of losses
UFC
0win1loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
0 (—)KO/TKO(100%) 1
0 (—)Submission(0%) 0
0 (—)Decision(0%) 0
Non-UFC
38win12loss2draw0NC
WinsLosses
12 (32%)KO/TKO(33%) 4
10 (26%)Submission(33%) 4
16 (42%)Decision(33%) 4
UFC stats
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Striking · offense

Sig. strikes5
Sig. accuracy42%
Sig. attempted12
Total strikes14
Total attempted22
Knockdowns1
Head4
Body0
Leg1
Distance5
Clinch0
Ground0

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed36
Sig. defense38%
KDs absorbed0
Head abs.34
Body abs.2
Leg abs.0
Distance abs.8
Clinch abs.1
Ground abs.27

Grappling · offense

Takedowns0
TD accuracy—
TD attempted0
Sub att.0
Reversals0
Control time0:00

Grappling · defense

TD defense18%
TDs absorbed9
TD att. faced11
Sub att. faced0
Controlled time15:52

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 1 UFC fight · 18:01 total fight time

Schedule strength
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3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Hayato has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallElite
30W–3Lwin 90.9%div #5/300pct 99th
Wins
0W–0Lwin —pct —
LossesElite
30W–3Lwin 90.9%div #15/291pct 95th

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
1549 elodiv #114/300pct 62nd
Wins
— elopct —
LossesAverage
1549 elodiv #161/291pct 45th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall430W–176L71.0%
Wins281W–131L68.2%
Losses149W–45L76.8%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.