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Yuta Sasaki

L1
“Ulka”
21-6-2
0Prospect
/Age 36/Southpaw/5' 10"/71″ reach/125 lbs
Win %
78%
SLpM
2.2
Str Acc
41%
Str Def
50%
TD Avg
3.0
TD Def
41%
Sub Avg
1.2
Finish
100%

At a Glance

2.2
SLpM
41%
Str Acc
3.0
TD Avg
100%
Finish %
50%
Str Def
Yuta Sasaki "Ulka" is a southpaw mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a submission grappler. With a record of 21-6-2, the fighter carries a 72% win rate across 29 pro contests, with a 100% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division.
Career Arc
9 fightspeak +1 · current -1

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 33 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 43 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 16 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 79 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 21 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 90 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 50 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 67 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME33ACCURACY43KO POWER16TAKEDOWNS79TD DEFENSE21SUBMISSIONS90DURABILITY50ACTIVITY67
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 41% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 50% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 43% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 41% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
2.16-1.26 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.50-0.68 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
3.03+1.51 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
1.20+0.80 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.50)Landed (2.16)
0
-0.34

Wins by Method

100%Finish
KO/TKO00%
Submission4100%
Decision00%
21 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (21)
4 SUB
17 OTH
Losses (6)
1 KO
3 SUB
1 DEC
1 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Sub
W
Sub
L
Sub
W
Sub
L
Dec

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
1 of 9
KO/TKO Losses
1
Avg Fight Duration
1.8 rounds
Post-Loss Record
3-1
Fight History
9 fights4W5L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LAlexandre Pantoja
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio
Nov 17, 2018SSUB Rear Naked Choke12:18
LOSS
Method
SUB Rear Naked Choke
Round
1
of 3
Time
2:18
Division
Flyweight
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio
2018-11-17
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