Yuta Sasaki “Ulka”

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Age 36
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
(30-8-1) 		FTW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Rizin Fighting Federation - Trigger 2nd 		2 03:22
NRB 09/19/2021 L
(22-8-2) 		Yoshinori Horie
(11-6-0) 		FTW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rizin Fighting Federation 30 		3 05:00
NRB 12/31/2020 W
(21-8-2) 		Kenta Takizawa
(15-13-0) 		BW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rizin Fighting Federation 26 - Session 1 		3 05:00
NRB 10/13/2019 L
(21-7-2) 		Kai Asakura
(21-6-0) 		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
(21-7-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rizin Fighting Federation 14 		3 05:00
OFF 11/17/2018 L
(20-5-2) 		Alexandre Pantoja
(29-5-0) 		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
(7-8-0) 		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
(15-7-0) 		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
(28-15-0) 		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
(22-4-0) 		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
(14-13-3) 		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
(16-12-2) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Shooto - Shooter's Legacy 4 		2 05:00
NRB 07/18/2011 W
(6-0-1) 		Kosuke Kindaichi
(8-2-1) 		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
(14-17-3) 		Draw
DEEP Shizuoka Impact 2011 		2 05:00
NRB 12/18/2010 W
(4-0-0) 		Yo Saito
(12-12-3) 		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