Augusto Sakai

Heavyweight· Not Fighting

Augusto Sakai

Curitiba, Brazil

Pro record

16-5-1

Model Elo

1546

#660 of 1994

Age
32
Height
6'3"
Reach
77"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
Gile Ribeiro - Curitiba, Brazil
Born
Curitiba, Brazil
UFC debut
Sep 23, 2018

Profile

Augusto Sakai is 5–4 in the UFC since 2018. 2 of those 5 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Last fight: beat Don'Tale Mayes by unanimous decision (Feb 24, 2023).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
5–4
since 2018
Finish rate
40%
2 of 5 wins
1st-round finishes
1
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
4
Current streak
W1
wins in a row
Octagon time
1h 39m
avg 11:04 per fight
Opposition
1557
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Blagoy Ivanov

    Blagoy Ivanov

    split decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns · May 29, 2020

    1543opp. Elo
  2. Don'Tale Mayes

    Don'Tale Mayes

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen · Feb 24, 2023

    1534opp. Elo
  3. Marcin Tybura

    Marcin Tybura

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje · Sep 13, 2019

    1523opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min4.60

UFC avg 3.35 · better than average

Strikes absorbed / min3.83

UFC avg 3.95 · about average

Striking accuracy49%

UFC avg 45% · better than average

Striking defense49%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.34

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.23

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy20%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense56%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 62%Body 23%Legs 15%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 59%Clinch 31%Ground 10%

Average fight time: 11:04

Fight history (10)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
WDon'Tale MayesDon'Tale MayesRecord after: 6-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. AllenFeb 24, 2023
LSerghei SpivacSerghei SpivacRecord after: 5-4KO/TKORound 2 · 3:42UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. HillAug 5, 2022
LTai TuivasaTai TuivasaRecord after: 5-3KO/TKORound 2 · 0:26UFC 269: Oliveira vs. PoirierDec 10, 2021
LJairzinho RozenstruikJairzinho RozenstruikRecord after: 5-2KO/TKORound 1 · 4:59UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. SakaiJun 4, 2021
LAlistair OvereemAlistair OvereemRecord after: 5-1KO/TKORound 5 · 0:26UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. SakaiSep 4, 2020
WBlagoy IvanovBlagoy IvanovRecord after: 5-0split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. BurnsMay 29, 2020
WMarcin TyburaMarcin TyburaRecord after: 4-0KO/TKORound 1 · 0:59UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. GaethjeSep 13, 2019
WAndrei ArlovskiAndrei ArlovskiRecord after: 3-0split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. HermanssonApr 26, 2019
WChase ShermanChase ShermanRecord after: 2-0KO/TKORound 3 · 4:03UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. AndersSep 21, 2018
WMCMarcos Conrado Jr.Record after: 1-0KO/TKORound 2 · 3:09Dana White's Contender Series Brazil 1.1Aug 10, 2018