Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Danny Sabatello
The Italian Gangster
18-4-1
RESULT

Danny Sabatello def. Naoki Inoue (Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Danny Sabatello defeated Naoki Inoue by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of Rizin FF - Shiwasu no Cho Tsuwamono Matsuri, held Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Danny Sabatello vs Naoki Inoue?

Danny Sabatello defeated Naoki Inoue by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of Rizin FF - Shiwasu no Cho Tsuwamono Matsuri, held Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Referee
Minoru Toyonaga
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Danny Sabatello 38%62% Naoki Inoue

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

18-4-1
Record
11-1-0
1573
Elo rating
1660
4
Win Streak
1
33
Age
29
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
Japan

Striking Profile

SLpM
3.67
Str. Acc.
35%
SApM
3.37
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

TD Avg.
0.00
TD Acc.
0%
TD Def.
60%
Sub. Avg.
2.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Danny Sabatello · 4-0-1
  • W
    Rizin FF - Landmark Vol. 13Sun, Apr 12, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Rizin FF - Shiwasu no Cho Tsuwamono MatsuriWed, Dec 31, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Rizin FF - Rizin 51Sun, Sep 28, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Rizin FF - Otoko MatsuriSun, May 4, 2025
    Knockout · R3 · 0:20 · Bantamweight
  • D
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2024 PlayoffsFri, Aug 16, 2024
    Draw · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Naoki Inoue · 4-1
  • W
    PFL Brussels: Habirora vs. HendersonSat, May 23, 2026
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Rizin FF - Shiwasu no Cho Tsuwamono MatsuriWed, Dec 31, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Rizin FF - Super Rizin 4Sun, Jul 27, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Rizin FF - Rizin 50Sun, Mar 30, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Rizin FF - Rizin 48Sun, Sep 29, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 3:55 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 0 fights · 3 fights
Avg sig. strikes
76.0
Avg takedowns
0.00
Avg control time
3:05
Career high strikes
118
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Danny Sabatello
Strike target
Naoki Inoue
Head
79%
Body
4%
Leg
17%
Danny Sabatello
Strike position
Naoki Inoue
Distance
69%
Clinch
13%
Ground
18%