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Alessio Sakara vs Houston Alexander

Alessio Sakara is 19-11-0 (2 NC); Houston Alexander is 17-15-1 (2 NC). Houston Alexander is 9 years older than Alessio Sakara. They have met once: Alessio Sakara 0, Houston Alexander 1.

Alessio Sakara
Italy
Alessio Sakara
“LEGIONARIVS” · 19-11-0 (2 NC)
TKOTKOTKO
Light HeavyweightMet once
Houston Alexander
United States
Houston Alexander
“The ASSASSIN” · 17-15-1 (2 NC)
TKOTKOUD
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Style & credentials

Alessio Sakara

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · Italy
Houston Alexander

No background on record

Camp · Grudge Training Center · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

76%
Head
80%
21%
Body
10%
3%
Leg
10%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Alessio Sakaralast 16 fights
52%25%23%
Houston Alexanderlast 10 fights
72%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alessio Sakara· from fights outside the UFC Houston Alexander· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.308.65
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alessio Sakara · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersHouston Alexander · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.067.75
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alessio Sakara · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersHouston Alexander · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.870.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alessio Sakara · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersHouston Alexander · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
79%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alessio Sakara · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersHouston Alexander · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
63%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alessio Sakara · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersHouston Alexander · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alessio Sakara · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersHouston Alexander · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.30
Strikes landed / min
8.65
4.06
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
7.75
1.87 / 2.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.37 / 0.4
79%
Takedown accuracy
100%
63%
Takedown defence
36%
1:10
Control time / fight
0:18
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Alessio Sakara15 UFC fights · 291 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
34%98/295
9%27/38
3%8/9
Clinch
13%38/65
6%17/21
0%1/1
Ground
33%97/183
2%5/5
0%0/0
Houston Alexander6 UFC fights · 96 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
16%15/61
2%2/2
4%4/4
Clinch
19%18/27
10%10/12
0%0/0
Ground
46%44/70
3%3/3
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Alessio SakaraHouston Alexander

Frequently asked questions

Have Alessio Sakara and Houston Alexander ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 75: CHAMPION VS CHAMPION (Sat, Sep 8, 2007), where Houston Alexander won by TKO.

What are the records of Alessio Sakara and Houston Alexander?

Alessio Sakara is 19-11-0 (2 NC) and Houston Alexander is 17-15-1 (2 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Alessio Sakara or Houston Alexander?

Neither. Both have a 72" · 183 cm reach.

Who is taller, Alessio Sakara or Houston Alexander?

Neither. Both stand 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Alessio Sakara or Houston Alexander?

Houston Alexander is 54 and Alessio Sakara is 45.

Who has more finishes, Alessio Sakara or Houston Alexander?

Alessio Sakara has 16 wins inside the distance (14 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Houston Alexander has 14 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).