Yuta Sasaki “Ulka”

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Age 35
Gender Male
Height 5' 10"
Weight Class Featherweight

Yuta Sasaki is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 23 wins, 10 losses and 2 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 23-10-2 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 3 weeks, 3 days
Rounds Fought 58.6
Avg. Fights/Year 2.7
Longest Layoff 1 year, 2 months, 18 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 10 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 2 12 9
Losses 2 5 3
Finish Rate 60.9%
Finished Rate 70.0%
Win by Decision Rate 39.1%
Loss by Decision Rate 30.0%
Win by KO Rate 8.7%
Loss by KO Rate 20.0%
Win by SUB Rate 52.2%
Loss by SUB Rate 50.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 11
Fastest KO 11
Fastest SUB 30
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.6
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 08:08
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.6
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 08:04
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 05/06/2023 W
(22-10-2)
Boyd Allen
(16-6-1)
FTW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rizin Fighting Federation 42
3 05:00
NRB 02/23/2022 L
(22-9-2)
Kleber Koike Erbst
(29-6-1)
FTW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Rizin Fighting Federation - Trigger 2nd
2 03:22
NRB 09/19/2021 L
(22-8-2)
Yoshinori Horie
(10-5-0)
FTW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rizin Fighting Federation 30
3 05:00
NRB 12/31/2020 W
(21-8-2)
Kenta Takizawa
(15-12-0)
BW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rizin Fighting Federation 26 - Session 1
3 05:00
NRB 10/13/2019 L
(21-7-2)
Kai Asakura
(21-4-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Rizin Fighting Federation 19
1 05:00
NRB 07/28/2019 L
(21-6-2)
Shintaro Ishiwatari
(23-7-2)
BW Submission (Choke)
Rizin Fighting Federation 17
2 05:00
NRB 12/31/2018 W
(20-6-2)
Manel Kape
(19-7-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rizin Fighting Federation 14
3 05:00
OFF 11/17/2018 L
(20-5-2)
Alexandre Pantoja
(27-5-0)
FLY
( 125.0 vs. 125.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio
1 02:18
OFF 06/23/2018 W
(19-5-2)
Jenel Lausa
(7-7-0)
FLY
( 126.0 vs. 126.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: CERRONE vs. EDWARDS
2 04:04
OFF 09/22/2017 L
(19-4-2)
Jussier Formiga
(23-8-0)
FLY
( 125.5 vs. 126.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami
1 04:30
OFF 06/17/2017 W
(18-4-2)
Justin Scoggins
(14-7-0)
FLY
( 125.0 vs. 126.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HOLM vs. CORREIA
2 03:19
OFF 02/11/2017 L
(18-3-2)
Wilson Reis
(28-14-0)
FLY
( 125.4 vs. 125.2 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie (Brooklyn, NY)
3 05:00
OFF 05/08/2016 W
(17-3-2)
Willie Gates
(12-13-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC Fight Night: Overeem VS. Arlovski
2 03:30
OFF 06/20/2015 L
(17-2-2)
Taylor Lapilus
(21-4-0)
BW
( 135.0 vs. 135.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night 69: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne
2 01:26
OFF 12/20/2014 L
(17-1-2)
Leandro Thomas Issa
(14-8-0)
BW
( 135.0 vs. 135.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC Fight Night 58: Dolloway vs Machida
2 04:13
OFF 08/23/2014 W
(16-1-2)
Roland Delorme
(10-6-0)
BW
( 135.0 vs. 135.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC Fight Night 48: Le vs Bisping
1 01:06
NRB 05/25/2014 W
(15-1-2)
Jun Hoe Jung
(5-2-0)
BW TKO/RSC (Injury)
Deep - Fujisan Matsuri
1 00:38
NRB 02/23/2014 W
(14-1-2)
Teruto Ishihara
(13-12-3)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Vale Tudo Japan 4
2 01:46
NRB 01/13/2014 W
(13-1-2)
Keisuke Fujiwara
(11-12-2)
FTW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Shooto - 1st Round 2014
1 04:35
NRB 10/05/2013 W
(12-1-2)
Geun Do Park
(0-1-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Vale Tudo Japan 3
1 05:00
NRB 07/27/2013 W
(11-1-2)
Kenji Yamamoto
(6-2-1)
KO (Strike)
Shooto - Third Round 2013
1 00:11
NRB 04/21/2013 W
(10-1-2)
Kota Onojima
(16-6-3)
Decision (Majority Decision)
Shooto - Gig Tokyo 14
3 05:00
NRB 01/20/2013 W
(9-1-2)
Tetsu Suzuki
(12-12-3)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2013
3 05:00
NRB 11/11/2012 D
(9-1-1)
Manabu Inoue
(16-10-3)
Draw (Majority Draw)
Shooto - 12th Round
3 05:00
NRB 06/30/2012 W
(8-1-1)
Teruyuki Matsumoto
(6-6-0)
FTW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Shooto - Gig Tokyo 10
1 00:42
NRB 04/14/2012 W
(7-1-1)
Kazuhiro Ito
(4-11-3)
Submission
Shooto - Gig Tokyo 9
2 03:34
NRB 09/23/2011 L
(7-0-1)
Guy Delameau
(15-12-2)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Shooto - Shooter's Legacy 4
2 05:00
NRB 07/18/2011 W
(6-0-1)
Kosuke Kindaichi
(8-1-1)
Decision (Majority Decision)
Shootor's Legacy 3
3 05:00
NRB 04/01/2011 W
(5-0-1)
Yoshifumi Nakamura
(13-10-2)
Decision (Majority Decision)
Shootor's Legacy 2
2 05:00
NRB 02/06/2011 D
(5-0-0)
Yusuke Kagiyama
(13-16-3)
Draw
DEEP Shizuoka Impact 2011
2 05:00
NRB 12/18/2010 W
(4-0-0)
Yo Saito
(11-12-3)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Shooto - Rookie Tournament 2010 Finals
2 05:00
NRB 09/17/2010 W
(3-0-0)
Motohiro Takenawa
(4-5-1)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Shooto - Kitazawa 4
2 05:00
NRB 07/25/2010 W
(2-0-0)
Keiji Sakuta
(12-10-0)
FTW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Greatest Common Multiple - Cage Force
3 01:03
NRB 06/13/2010 W
(1-0-0)
Shinji Maeguchi
(4-7-1)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Shooto - Gig Central 20
2 01:24
NRB 04/11/2010 W
(0-0-0)
Snake Atsushi
(0-1-0)
FTW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Greatest Common Multiple - Cage Force 16
1 00:30

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class