Kazushi Sakuraba

“The Gracie Hunter”

26-17-1

IQ Score

Prospect

/Age 56/Southpaw/6' 0"/185 lbs

Win %

60%

SLpM

1.3

Str Acc

41%

Str Def

51%

TD Avg

1.3

TD Def

48%

Sub Avg

1.7

Finish

85%

At a Glance

1.3

SLpM

41%

Str Acc

1.3

TD Avg

85%

Finish %

51%

Str Def

Sakuraba profiles as a low-output fighter, submission specialist, and high finisher.

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

IQ Score

Prospect

STR33

DEF45

GRP56

FIN67

MOM36

DUR40

ACT98

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

1.26-2.16 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

2.03-1.15 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

1.26-0.26 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

1.70+1.30 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.03)Landed (1.26)

-0.77

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (26)

26 OTH

Losses (17)

9 KO

2 SUB

4 DEC

2 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sub

Dec

Sub

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

1 of 23

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

1.2 rounds

Post-Loss Record

0-0

Fight History1 UFC + 22 pre-UFC

23 fights12W

	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
?	Unknown	RIZINRIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2015	Dec 29, 2015	TKO	1	5:56
?	Unknown		Sep 25, 2010	SUB	1	2:09
W	Unknown		Oct 6, 2009	SUB	1	2:53
?	Unknown		Dec 31, 2008	DEC		Unanimous
?	Unknown		Jun 18, 2008	TKO	1	1:30
W	Unknown	K-K-1: Dynamite 2007	Dec 31, 2007	SUB	1	6:25
W	Yuri Kiselov	K-K-1 HERO'S: Tokoro vs. Yasuhiro	Mar 12, 2007	SUB	1	1:26
W	Unknown	K-K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2006 (Stage 1)	Aug 5, 2006	SUB	1	6:41
W	Unknown		Dec 31, 2005	SUB	1	9:59
W	Unknown		Oct 23, 2005	TKO	1	2:27
?	Unknown		Dec 31, 2003	DEC		Unanimous
?	Unknown		Aug 10, 2003	TKO	1	5:01
?	Unknown		Aug 28, 2002	TKO	2	5:00
?	Unknown		Nov 3, 2001	TKO	1	10:00
W	Unknown		Jul 29, 2001	SUB	1	5:41
?	Unknown		Mar 25, 2001	TKO	1	1:38
W	Unknown		Oct 31, 2000	SUB	1	1:08
?	Unknown		May 1, 2000	TKO	1	15:00
W	Unknown		Jan 30, 2000	TKO	1	15:00
W	Unknown		Sep 12, 1999	SUB	2	2:30
W	Unknown		Apr 29, 1999	DEC		Unanimous
W	Unknown		Mar 15, 1998	SUB	3	6:53
NC	Marcus Silveira	UFC - Ultimate Japan	Dec 21, 1997	Overturned	1	1:51