Ultimate Fighting Calendar
RIZINRizin FF - Rizin 14
weightClass.130lb Catchweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Yuta Sasaki
Yuta Sasaki
“Ulka”
21-6-2
RESULT

Yuta Sasaki def. Manel Kape (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Manel Kape
Manel Kape
“StarBoy”
22-7-0
Monday, December 31, 2018
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Yuta Sasaki defeated Manel Kape by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the weightClass.130lb Catchweight bout of Rizin FF - Rizin 14, held Monday, December 31, 2018 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Referee
Jason Herzog
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

21-6-2
Record
22-7-0
1
Win Streak
3
36
Age
32
5'10"
Height
5'5"
71"
Reach
68"
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Stance
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weightClass.130lb Catchweight
Weight Class
weightClass.130lb Catchweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

2.16
SLpM
5.04
41%
Str. Acc.
56%
2.50
SApM
4.08
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Str. Def.
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Grappling Profile

3.03
TD Avg.
0.40
43%
TD Acc.
30%
41%
TD Def.
81%
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)

Yuta Sasaki · 2-3
  • W
    Boyd Allen
    Rizin FF - Rizin 42Sat, May 6, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Kleber Koike Erbst
    Rizin FF - Trigger 2ndWed, Feb 23, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 3:22 · Featherweight
  • L
    Yoshinori Horie
    Rizin FF - Rizin 30Sun, Sep 19, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Kenta Takizawa
    Rizin FF - Rizin 26Thu, Dec 31, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Kai Asakura
    Rizin FF - Rizin 19: Lightweight Grand Prix 1st RoundSat, Oct 12, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 0:54 · Bantamweight
Manel Kape · 4-1
  • W
    Brandon Royval
    UFC Fight Night: Royval vs KapeSun, Dec 14, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:18 · Flyweight
  • W
    Asu Almabayev
    UFC Fight Night: Kape vs AlmabayevSat, Mar 1, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 2:16 · Flyweight
  • W
    Bruno Silva
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs BuckleySun, Dec 15, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 1:57 · Flyweight
  • L
    Muhammad Mokaev
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2Sat, Jul 27, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Felipe dos Santos
    UFC 293: Adesanya vs StricklandSat, Sep 9, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 10 fights
15.4
Avg sig. strikes
56.1
1.44
Avg takedowns
0.30
1:28
Avg control time
0:21
34
Career high strikes
112
5
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Yuta Sasaki
Strike target
Manel Kape
60%
Head
67%
24%
Body
19%
17%
Leg
14%
Yuta Sasaki
Strike position
Manel Kape
68%
Distance
89%
9%
Clinch
4%
22%
Ground
6%