Hayato Sakurai

"Mach"

38-13-2

JapanLast 5

Grappling 6-2

Last fight: No contest vs Takanori Gomi · No Contest · May 6, 2018

LAST FIGHT

WINvs Wataru SakataTKO · R2 2:37

RIZINRizin 4 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: Final Round·December 31, 2016

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Hayato Sakurai holds a professional MMA record of 38-13-2. Sakurai has won 38 fights: 12 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission, 16 by decision. Of 13 career losses, 5 came by KO/TKO and 4 by submission. Sakurai also has 8 recorded Grappling bouts. Sakurai also has 1 recorded Special rules bout. Most recent fight: December 31, 2016. Tracked organizations: RIZIN, PRIDE FC, UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'7"170 cm
Weight: 168 lbs76 kg
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Aug 24, 1975
Age: 51
Team: Mach Dojo
Nationality: Japan
Birthplace: Ryugasaki, Ibaraki, Japan

Career history

NC
vs Takanori Gomi
Mach Matsuri 2018· May 6, 2018· 38-13-2
NC
R1 · 5:00
WIN
vs Wataru Sakata
Rizin 4 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: Final Round· Dec 31, 2016· 181 lb Catchweight· 38-13-2 vs 23-30-1
TKO
R2 · 2:37
LOSS
vs Jae Seok Lim
Mach Matsuri· Sep 29, 2013· Welterweight· 37-13-2 vs 17-6
TKO
R1 · 5:21
WIN
vs Phil Baroni
Dream 18: Special NYE 2012· Dec 31, 2012· Welterweight· 37-12-2 vs 15-16
UD
WIN
vs Ryo Chonan
Dream· Dec 31, 2011· Welterweight· 36-12-2 vs 20-13
UD
LOSS
vs Jason High
K-1: Dynamite 2010· Dec 31, 2010· Welterweight· 35-12-2 vs 12-3
SD
LOSS
vs Nick Diaz
Dream 14· May 29, 2010· Welterweight· 35-11-2 vs 22-7
SUB
R1 · 3:54
LOSS
vs Akihiro Gono
K-1: Dynamite 2009· Dec 31, 2009· Welterweight· 35-10-2 vs 32-15-7
SUB
R2 · 3:56
LOSS
vs Marius Zaromskis
Dream 10· Jul 20, 2009· Welterweight· 35-9-2 vs 12-3
TKO
R1 · 4:03
WIN
vs Shinya Aoki
Dream 8· Apr 5, 2009· Welterweight· 35-8-2 vs 20-4
TKO
R1 · 0:27
WIN
vs Katsuyori Shibata
K-1: Dynamite 2008· Dec 31, 2008· Middleweight· 34-8-2 vs 2-6-1
TKO
R1 · 7:01
WIN
vs Kuniyoshi Hironaka
Dream 6: Middleweight GP 2008 Finals· Sep 23, 2008· Middleweight· 33-8-2 vs 12-6
UD
LOSS
vs David Baron
Shooto· May 3, 2008· 32-8-2 vs 17-2
SUB
R1 · 4:50
WIN
vs Hidetaka Monma
Dream 1· Mar 15, 2008· Welterweight· 32-7-2 vs 14-8-3
TKO
R1 · 4:12
WIN
vs Hidehiko Hasegawa
Yarennoka!: New Years Eve 2007· Dec 31, 2007· Lightweight· 31-7-2 vs 14-9-4
UD
WIN
vs Mac Danzig
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 33: Second Coming· Feb 24, 2007· Catchweight· 30-7-2 vs 16-4-1
TKO
R2 · 4:01
WIN
vs Luciano Azevedo
PRIDE FC · PRIDE Bushido 12· Aug 26, 2006· Lightweight· 29-7-2 vs 9-3
TKO
R1 · 6:35
WIN
vs Olaf Alfonso
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Bushido 11· Jun 4, 2006· Lightweight· 28-7-2 vs 5-5
TKO
R1 · 1:54
LOSS
vs Takanori GomiTitle bout
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Shockwave 2005· Dec 31, 2005· Lightweight· 27-7-2 vs 23-2
TKO
R1 · 3:56
WIN
vs Joachim Hansen
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Bushido 9· Sep 25, 2005· Lightweight· 27-6-2 vs 13-3-1
UD
R2 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jens Pulver
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Bushido 9· Sep 25, 2005· Lightweight· 26-6-2 vs 19-6-1
TKO
R1 · 8:56
WIN
vs Shinya Aoki
Shooto· Aug 20, 2005· 25-6-2 vs 5-2
DEC
WIN
vs Milton Vieira
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Bushido 7· May 22, 2005· Openweight· 24-6-2 vs 4-3
UD
R2 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Crosley Gracie
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Bushido 5· Oct 14, 2004· Welterweight· 23-6-2 vs 2-0
SUB
R2 · 1:02
WIN
vs Brady Fink
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Bushido 4· Jul 19, 2004· Welterweight· 23-5-2 vs 2-2
SUB
R1 · 4:08
LOSS
vs Rodrigo Gracie
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Bushido 2· Feb 15, 2004· Welterweight· 22-5-2 vs 5-0
UD
R2 · 5:00
WIN
vs Daiju Takase
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Shockwave 2003· Dec 31, 2003· Welterweight· 22-4-2 vs 5-9-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Ryo Chonan
Deep 12 Impact· Sep 15, 2003· Welterweight· 21-4-2 vs 5-3
TKO
R3 · 2:10
WIN
vs Dave Menne
Deep 10 Impact· Jun 25, 2003· Welterweight· 21-3-2 vs 34-10-2
TKO
R2 · 2:02
WIN
vs Ryuki Ueyama
Deep 8 Impact· Mar 4, 2003· Welterweight· 20-3-2 vs 9-7-4
UD
LOSS
vs Jake Shields
Shooto: Year End Show 2002· Dec 14, 2002· Welterweight· 19-3-2 vs 8-3
UD
LOSS
vs Matt HughesTitle bout
UFC 36: Worlds Collide· Mar 22, 2002· Welterweight· 19-2-2 vs 31-3
TKO
R4 · 3:01
WIN
vs Dan Gilbert
Shooto: To The Top 11· Dec 16, 2001· Welterweight· 19-1-2 vs 3-4-1
SUB
R1 · 1:52
LOSS
vs Anderson Silva
Shooto: To The Top 7· Aug 26, 2001· Welterweight· 18-1-2 vs 7-1
UD
WIN
vs Jean Louis Alberch
France Regional· Mar 1, 2001· 18-0-2 vs 3-2
DEC
WIN
vs Frank Trigg
Shooto: R.E.A.D. 13· Dec 17, 2000· Welterweight· 17-0-2 vs 7-1
TKO
R2 · 2:25
WIN
vs Luiz Azeredo
Shooto: R.E.A.D. 8· Aug 4, 2000· Welterweight· 16-0-2 vs 2-2
UD
WIN
vs Tetsuji Kato
Shooto: R.E.A.D. 2· Mar 17, 2000· Welterweight· 15-0-2 vs 11-2
SD
WIN
vs Haroldo Bunn
Vale Tudo Japan· Dec 11, 1999· 14-0-2 vs 2-3
TKO
WIN
vs Brad Aird
Shooto: Renaxis 2· Jul 16, 1999· Welterweight· 13-0-2 vs 2-1-1
SUB
R1 · 0:37
WIN
vs Marcelo Aguiar
Shooto: 10th Anniversary· May 29, 1999· Welterweight· 12-0-2 vs 2-2-1
UD
WIN
vs James Schiavo
France Regional· Mar 20, 1999· 9-0-2 vs 0-1
SUB
WIN
vs Damien Riccio
France Regional· Mar 20, 1999· 9-0-2 vs 0-2
DEC
WIN
vs Jean Louis Alberch
France Regional· Mar 20, 1999· 9-0-2 vs 0-1
SUB
WIN
vs Ademir Oliveira
Shooto: Devilock Fighters· Jan 15, 1999· Middleweight· 8-0-2 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 0:34
WIN
vs Sergey Bychkov
Vale Tudo Japan· Oct 25, 1998· 7-0-2 vs 5-1
SUB
WIN
vs Ronny Rivano
Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 4· Jul 29, 1998· Welterweight· 6-0-2 vs 4-5-1
SUB
R1 · 1:10
WIN
vs Jutaro Nakao
Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 3· May 13, 1998· Welterweight· 5-0-2 vs 5-3-1
UD
DRAW
vs Marcelo Aguiar
Vale Tudo Japan· Nov 29, 1997· 4-0-2 vs 2-0-1
DRAW
WIN
vs Alex Cook
Shooto: Reconquista 4· Oct 12, 1997· Welterweight· 4-0-1 vs 3-4
SUB
R1 · 1:09
WIN
vs Ali Elias
Shooto: Reconquista 3· Aug 27, 1997· Welterweight· 3-0-1 vs 2-1
SUB
R1 · 1:23
WIN
vs Hiroyuki Kojima
Shooto: Gig 1997· Jun 25, 1997· Welterweight· 2-0-1 vs 2-2
UD
DRAW
vs Takuya Kuwabara
Shooto: Reconquista 1· Jan 18, 1997· Welterweight· 1-0-1 vs 4-0-2
DEC
WIN
vs Caol Uno
Shooto: Let's Get Lost· Oct 4, 1996· Welterweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
SUB
R1 · 2:52

Title bout

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 38-13-2 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed0.28per min

42% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.00per min

38% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min

Takedowns stuffed18%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 0-1-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed0.28per min

42% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.00per min

38% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min

Takedowns stuffed18%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1644▲9
Peak: 1831Mar 1, 2001
Rated fights: 52

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Frequently asked questions

When does Hayato Sakurai fight next?

Hayato Sakurai has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Hayato Sakurai's record?

Hayato Sakurai's professional MMA record is 38-13-2.

Who is Hayato Sakurai fighting next?

Hayato Sakurai's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Hayato Sakurai fight last?

Hayato Sakurai most recently fought Wataru Sakata at Rizin 4 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: Final Round on Saturday, December 31, 2016, WIN (TKO).

What weight class does Hayato Sakurai fight in?

Hayato Sakurai fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Hayato Sakurai have?

Hayato Sakurai has 12 wins by KO/TKO and 10 wins by submission.

How tall is Hayato Sakurai?

Hayato Sakurai is 5'7" (170 cm) tall.

How much does Hayato Sakurai weigh?

Hayato Sakurai weighs 168 lbs (76 kg).

How old is Hayato Sakurai?

Hayato Sakurai is 51 years old (born Aug 24, 1975).

Where is Hayato Sakurai from?

Hayato Sakurai is from Japan.

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CAREER SUMMARY