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Takenori Sato

Fighter profile

Takenori Sato

WW20-12-7
Form
 
 
 
 
 
61
Overall
SoS 61
Skill ratings
Striking
68
Boxing
54
Kicking
83
Clinch
58
Striking def.
68
Wrestling off.
82
Wrestling def.
69
Ground game
50
Submissions
58
Grappling def.
69
Profile
Age41
Height5'10"
Reach—
StanceSouthpaw
StyleBalanced
CountryJPN
Pro debut2004
UFC record0-2-0
Last fight2023-07-09
Octagon time2.2 min
Avg fight1.1 min
Career length21y 7m
Elo trajectory
Skill Elos

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

Striking offense1486
14th
WW avg 1499
Striking defense1486
11th
WW avg 1502
Grappling offense1477
9th
WW avg 1496
Grappling defense1487
9th
WW avg 1505
Momentum0
31st
WW avg 22
Win / loss by method
Record: 20-12-7, 2 NC

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
3 wins, 7 losses
W
15% of wins
L
58% of losses
Submission
8 wins, 0 losses
W
40% of wins
L
0% of losses
Decision
9 wins, 5 losses
W
45% of wins
L
42% of losses
UFC
0win2loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
0 (—)KO/TKO(100%) 2
0 (—)Submission(0%) 0
0 (—)Decision(0%) 0
Non-UFC
20win10loss7draw2NC
WinsLosses
3 (15%)KO/TKO(50%) 5
8 (40%)Submission(0%) 0
9 (45%)Decision(50%) 5
UFC stats
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Peers
3+ fights

Striking · offense

Sig. strikes1
Sig. accuracy33%
Sig. attempted3
Total strikes2
Total attempted4
Knockdowns0
Head0
Body0
Leg1
Distance1
Clinch0
Ground0

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed28
Sig. defense10%
KDs absorbed1
Head abs.24
Body abs.4
Leg abs.0
Distance abs.2
Clinch abs.5
Ground abs.21

Grappling · offense

Takedowns0
TD accuracy0%
TD attempted4
Sub att.0
Reversals0
Control time0:02

Grappling · defense

TD defense—
TDs absorbed0
TD att. faced0
Sub att. faced0
Controlled time0:13

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 2 UFC fights · 2:10 total fight time

Schedule strength
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Opp
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Peers
3+ fights

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

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallAverage
27W–8Lwin 77.1%div #185/300pct 39th
Wins
0W–0Lwin —pct —
LossesSoft
27W–8Lwin 77.1%div #209/291pct 29th

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
OverallAverage
1539 elodiv #180/300pct 40th
Wins
— elopct —
LossesSoft
1539 elodiv #201/291pct 31st

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 %
Overall392W–229L63.1%
Wins221W–150L59.6%
Losses171W–79L68.4%

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.

Market profile

How the betting market priced Takenori, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
−2.00u−100.0% ROI

over 2 close-line bets

Average odds
+680

13% implied

As favorite
—

ROI —

Avg —

As underdog
0W–2L

ROI −100.0%

Avg +680

Based on 2 of 2 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

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