Ultimate Fighting Calendar
3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Saul Almeida
Iron Man
20-14-0
RESULT

Saul Almeida def. Tateki Matsuda (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Tateki Matsuda
Tech
13-8-0
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States

Saul Almeida defeated Tateki Matsuda by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 48, held Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Saul Almeida vs Tateki Matsuda?

Saul Almeida defeated Tateki Matsuda by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 48, held Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Saul Almeida 61%39% Tateki Matsuda

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

20-14-0
Record
13-8-0
1660
Power Index rating
1581
0
Win Streak
0
37
Age
40
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
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Stance
Orthodox
United States
Nationality
Japan

Style Matchup

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vs
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Saul Almeida

No background on record

Camp Sityodtong Boston · Brazil

Tateki Matsuda

No background on record

Camp Sityodtong Boston · Japan

Striking Profile

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SLpM
3.20
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Str. Acc.
34%
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SApM
3.43
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Str. Def.
69%

Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.
0.00
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TD Acc.
0%
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TD Def.
16%
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Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Saul Almeida · 1-4
  • L
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · May 1, 2026
    Split Decision
  • L
    World Championship Boxing Series LXII · Feb 28, 2026
    Unanimous Decision
  • W
    All Star Boxing · Nov 8, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 2:33
  • L
    Boxing Fight Night · Apr 25, 2025
    Unanimous Decision
  • L
    Combat Zone 85 · Aug 17, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 1:46 · Lightweight
Tateki Matsuda · 2-3
  • L
    XMMA 4: Bl4ck Magic · Apr 2, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • L
    Cage Titans 47 · Jan 25, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • W
    CES 57: Rebello vs. Haley · Jul 26, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • W
    CES 54: Andrews vs. Logan · Jan 19, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
  • L
    Pancrase 297 · Jul 1, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 2:50 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 0 fights · 2 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
48.0
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Avg takedowns
0.00
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Avg control time
0:58
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Career high strikes
55
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Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Saul Almeida
Strike target
Tateki Matsuda
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Head
66%
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Body
10%
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Leg
24%
Saul Almeida
Strike position
Tateki Matsuda
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Distance
89%
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Clinch
8%
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Ground
3%