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Yuta Sasaki

Flyweight
Pro Record
21-6-2
UFC Record
4-5-0 (9 fights)
Last fought: Nov 2018

Fighter Profile

Age36 (Oct 7, 1989)
Height5'10"
Weight125 lbs
Reach71"
StanceSouthpaw

Career Statistics

Statistic Yuta Sasaki
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy41.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.5
Strike Differential-0.3/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy43.3%
Takedown Defense41.2%
Takedowns Landed/15min3.0
Submission Attempts/15min1.2
Control Time/15min3:05
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins100.0%
Decision % of Wins0.0%
Avg Fight Time7:09
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.7

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy42.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.3
Takedown Accuracy63.6%
Takedown Defense38.5%
Control Time/Fight2:06

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Alexandre Pantoja
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 2:18 • UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio • Nov 2018
Yuta Sasaki7/1164%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:24
Alexandre Pantoja4/757%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:38
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jenel Lausa
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 4:04 • UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards • Jun 2018
Yuta Sasaki25/5645%TD 5/7Ctrl 6:51
Jenel Lausa7/1450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:12
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jussier Formiga
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:30 • UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami • Sep 2017
Yuta Sasaki16/3250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Jussier Formiga9/2241%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:32
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Justin Scoggins
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:19 • UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia • Jun 2017
Yuta Sasaki21/4151%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:07
Justin Scoggins37/6260%TD 1/2Ctrl 5:28KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Wilson Reis
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie • Feb 2017
Yuta Sasaki34/10532%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:08
Wilson Reis34/8440%TD 6/9Ctrl 8:45
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Willie Gates
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:30 • UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski • May 2016
Yuta Sasaki7/2330%TD 4/10Ctrl 0:45
Willie Gates13/3241%TD 0/0Ctrl 6:02
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Taylor Lapilus
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 1:26 • UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne • Jun 2015
Yuta Sasaki16/4139%TD 1/6Ctrl 0:53
Taylor Lapilus31/6052%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:20KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Leandro Issa
Submission (Neck Crank) • Rd 2, 4:13 • UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway • Dec 2014
Yuta Sasaki8/1942%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:35
Leandro Issa25/3768%TD 2/3Ctrl 6:54
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Roland Delorme
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 1:06 • UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Le • Aug 2014
Yuta Sasaki5/862%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:32
Roland Delorme1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-02-20 23:00:49 | Data source: UFCStats.com