Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Openweight99 rounds scheduled
Royler Gracie
RESULT

Kazushi Sakuraba def. Royler Gracie (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 13:16
WIN
Kazushi Sakuraba
The Gracie Hunter
26-17-1 (2 NC)
Sunday, November 21, 1999
Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan

Kazushi Sakuraba defeated Royler Gracie by Submission in round 2 (13:16) in the Openweight main event of PRIDE 8, held Sunday, November 21, 1999 at Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Royler Gracie vs Kazushi Sakuraba?

Kazushi Sakuraba defeated Royler Gracie by Submission in round 2 (13:16) in the Openweight main event of PRIDE 8, held Sunday, November 21, 1999 at Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo.

Referee
Yuji Shimada
Time format
Unlimited Rnd (15)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Royler Gracie 35%65% Kazushi Sakuraba

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

5-5-1
Record
26-17-1 (2 NC)
1622
Power Index rating
1733
0
Win Streak
0
60
Age
57
5'8"
173 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
0"
0 cm
Reach
0"
0 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Openweight
Weight Class
Openweight
Brazil
Nationality
Japan

Striking Profile

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SLpM
1.26
-
Str. Acc.
41%
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SApM
2.03
-
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.
1.26
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TD Acc.
31%
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TD Def.
48%
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Sub. Avg.
1.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • W
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    Majority Decision · Lightweight
Kazushi Sakuraba · 1-2-2

Head-to-Head History