Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Taylor Lapilus
Taylor Lapilus
“Double Impact”
21-4-0
RESULT

Taylor Lapilus def. Yuta Sasaki (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:26
Yuta Sasaki
Yuta Sasaki
“Ulka”
21-6-2
Saturday, June 20, 2015
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Pudong Xinqu, China

Taylor Lapilus defeated Yuta Sasaki by TKO in round 2 (1:26) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne, held Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Mercedes-Benz Arena, Pudong Xinqu.

Fight stats

Taylor Lapilus
Yuta Sasaki
1
Knockdowns
0
31 of 60
Significant strikes
16 of 41
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
39%
68 of 99
Total strikes
18 of 43
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 6
0%
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:20
Control time
0:53
Significant strikes by target
24 of 51
Head
3 of 20
5 of 7
Body
3 of 5
2 of 2
Leg
10 of 16
10 of 31
Distance
15 of 39
15 of 19
Clinch
1 of 2
6 of 10
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 38
Sig. str.
13 of 23
56 of 76
Total str.
15 of 25
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
2:13
Ctrl
0:53
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
11 of 22
Sig. str.
3 of 18
12 of 23
Total str.
3 of 18
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Wolf Menninger
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

21-4-0
Record
21-6-2
6
Win Streak
1
34
Age
36
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
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Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

4.59
SLpM
2.16
48%
Str. Acc.
41%
2.61
SApM
2.50
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Str. Def.
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Grappling Profile

0.27
TD Avg.
3.03
33%
TD Acc.
43%
77%
TD Def.
41%
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)

Taylor Lapilus · 5-0
  • W
    Jake Hadley
    PFL Brussels: Habirora vs. HendersonSat, May 23, 2026
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Kasum Kasumov
    PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. DavisSat, Feb 7, 2026
    TKO · R3 · 0:45 · Featherweight
  • W
    Liam Gittins
    PFL Europe 4: 2025 FinalsSat, Dec 13, 2025
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Ali Taleb
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 2: 2025 First RoundSat, Jul 5, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Vince Morales
    UFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint DenisSat, Sep 28, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 9 fights
73.4
Avg sig. strikes
15.4
0.36
Avg takedowns
1.44
1:28
Avg control time
1:28
152
Career high strikes
34
2
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Taylor Lapilus
Strike target
Yuta Sasaki
64%
Head
60%
26%
Body
24%
10%
Leg
17%
Taylor Lapilus
Strike position
Yuta Sasaki
73%
Distance
68%
23%
Clinch
9%
5%
Ground
22%