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Augusto Sakai

5W · 4L
Orthodox
Heavyweight
40% finish rate83% as favorite0% as underdog
56%wins
1496
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1496.0Developing→

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

No recent fights — out of active rankings

Age

35
May 9, 1991

Height

6'3" (190.5 cm)

Reach

195.58 cm

Win Rate

55.6%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
4.60
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
3.83
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+0.77
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
48%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.23
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
56%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.00
Sub_Avg
High-volume striker

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

18.3
Sig. Strikes
0.3
Takedowns
0.0
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO2 (40%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO4 (100%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

83%

5W – 1L in 6 fights

As Underdog

0%

0W – 3L in 3 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Mid14801488149515101496Sep 18Apr 19Sep 19May 20Sep 20Jun 21Dec 21Aug 22Feb 23
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO9 fights

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

def. Don'Tale Mayes
Feb 25, 2023
+1.71499
lost to Serghei Spivac
Aug 6, 2022
-1.81497
lost to Tai Tuivasa
Dec 11, 2021
-1.11499
lost to Jairzinho Rozenstruik
Jun 5, 2021
-0.61500
lost to Alistair Overeem
Sep 5, 2020
-0.51501
def. Blagoy Ivanov
May 30, 2020
+0.51501
def. Marcin Tybura
Sep 14, 2019
+0.31501
def. Andrei Arlovski
Apr 27, 2019
+0.21500
def. Chase Sherman
Sep 22, 2018
+0.11500

Division ELO Rankings

Heavyweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

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1592
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1573
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#3Brando Pericic
1561
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#4Waldo Cortes Acosta
1559
#5Mario Pinto
1546
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#6Vitor Petrino
1541
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#7Rizvan Kuniev
1539
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#8Sergei Pavlovich
1537
↗
#9Alexander Volkov
1534
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#10Jovan Leka
1528

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Professional fight history

Fight History (9 fights)

vs Don'Tale Mayes
UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen · Feb 25, 2023
Heavyweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Serghei Spivac
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill · Aug 6, 2022
Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
vs Tai Tuivasa
UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier · Dec 11, 2021
Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai · Jun 5, 2021
Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Alistair Overeem
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Sakai · Sep 5, 2020
Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKOView Analysis →
vs Blagoy Ivanov
UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns · May 30, 2020
Heavyweight
Win
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Marcin Tybura
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje · Sep 14, 2019
Heavyweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Andrei Arlovski
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson · Apr 27, 2019
Heavyweight
Win
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Chase Sherman
UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders · Sep 22, 2018
Heavyweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →