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Augusto Sakai
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Augusto Sakai

17-8-1KSW #5HeavyweightBrazilBrazilLast 5
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CAREER SUMMARY

Augusto Sakai holds a professional MMA record of 17-8-1. Their full professional MMA career spans 26 bouts on record. Augusto Sakai has won 17 fights: 11 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 6 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Augusto Sakai lands 4.60 significant strikes per minute with 49% accuracy and averages 0.23 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: July 18, 2026. Tracked organizations: KSW, UFC.

Profile

Height
6'3"191 cm
Weight
265 lbs120 kg
Reach
77"196 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1991-05-09
Age
35
Nationality
Brazil
Birthplace
Curitiba, Parana, Brazil

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power94
Kick power82
Punch speed74
Kick speed61
Accuracy76
Takedowns74
Ground striking81
Submissions52
Chin94
Body strength92
Cardio75

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 16-5-1 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed4.60per min
49% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.83per min
48% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.23per 15 min
40% success
Takedowns stuffed56%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Augusto Sakai earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Artur Szpilka
    KSWKSW 120 - Haratyk vs. Lesko· Jul 18, 2026· Heavyweight· 17-7-1 vs 5-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Marcin Wojcik
    KSWKSW 113 - Bartosinski vs. Tulshaev· Dec 20, 2025· Heavyweight· 17-6-1 vs 21-10
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs Szymon Bajor
    KSWKSW 105 - Bartosinski vs. Grzebyk 2· Apr 26, 2025· Heavyweight· 16-6-1 vs 25-11
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Phil De Fries
    KSWKSW 95 - Wiklacz vs. Przybysz 5· Jun 7, 2024· Heavyweight· 16-5-1 vs 24-6
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  5. WIN
    vs Don'Tale Mayes
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Muniz vs Allen· Feb 25, 2023· Heavyweight· 15-5-1 vs 9-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Serghei Spivac
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Hill· Aug 6, 2022· Heavyweight· 15-4-1 vs 14-3
    TKO
    R2 · 3:42
  7. LOSS
    vs Tai Tuivasa
    UFCUFC 269: Oliveira vs Poirier· Dec 11, 2021· Heavyweight· 15-3-1 vs 12-3
    TKO
    R2 · 0:26
  8. LOSS
    vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai· Jun 5, 2021· Heavyweight· 15-2-1 vs 11-2
    TKO
    R1 · 4:59
  9. LOSS
    vs Alistair Overeem
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Sakai· Sep 5, 2020· Heavyweight· 15-1-1 vs 46-18
    TKO
    R5 · 0:26
  10. WIN
    vs Blagoy Ivanov
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Woodley vs Burns· May 30, 2020· Heavyweight· 14-1-1 vs 18-3
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  11. WIN
    vs Marcin Tybura
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje· Sep 15, 2019· Heavyweight· 13-1-1 vs 17-5
    TKO
    R1 · 0:59
  12. WIN
    vs Andrei Arlovski
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson· Apr 28, 2019· Heavyweight· 12-1-1 vs 27-17
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  13. WIN
    vs Chase Sherman
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Anders· Sep 23, 2018· Heavyweight· 11-1-1 vs 11-5
    TKO
    R3 · 4:03
  14. WIN
    vs Marcos Conrado Jr.
    DW's Contender Series 2018· Aug 10, 2018· Heavyweight· 10-1-1 vs 5-0
    TKO
    R2 · 3:09
  15. WIN
    vs Tiago Cardoso
    Imortal FC 7· Nov 11, 2017· Heavyweight· 9-1-1 vs 7-2
    TKO
    R1 · 2:17
  16. LOSS
    vs Cheick Kongo
    Bellator 179· May 19, 2017· Heavyweight· 9-0-1 vs 26-10-2
    SD
  17. DRAW
    vs Dan Charles
    Bellator 155· May 20, 2016· Heavyweight· 9-0 vs 10-3
    DEC
  18. WIN
    vs Alex Huddleston
    Bellator 145· Nov 6, 2015· Heavyweight· 8-0 vs 6-1
    UD
  19. WIN
    vs Daniel Gallemore
    Bellator 139· Jun 26, 2015· Heavyweight· 7-0 vs 4-2
    TKO
    R2 · 5:00
  20. WIN
    vs Matt Frembling
    Bellator 122· Jul 25, 2014· Heavyweight· 6-0 vs 9-2
    TKO
    R3 · 3:32
  21. WIN
    vs Edison Lopes
    Golden Fighters 8· Dec 12, 2013· Heavyweight· 5-0 vs 2-0
    UD
  22. WIN
    vs Rob Horton
    Bellator 94· Mar 28, 2013· Heavyweight· 4-0 vs 1-0
    TKO
    R2 · 4:01
  23. WIN
    vs Arley Simetti
    Samurai Fight Combat· Dec 15, 2012· 3-0 vs 2-4
    TKO
  24. WIN
    vs Dayvisson Daniel
    Evolution Fight Combat· May 20, 2012· 2-0 vs 0-0
    TKO
  25. WIN
    vs Marcio Fernando
    Power Fight Extreme MMA· Nov 19, 2011· 1-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
  26. WIN
    vs Cesar Alberto
    Adventure Fighters Tournament· Oct 15, 2011· 0-0 vs 0-0
    TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Augusto Sakai's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#8 Heavyweight
First ranked
Apr 30, 2019
Times ranked
130

Heavyweight

#1#5#10#15202020212022Apr 30, 2019 · #15May 13, 2019 · #14May 21, 2019 · #15Sep 16, 2019 · #12Oct 7, 2019 · #11Nov 4, 2019 · #12Dec 10, 2019 · #13Jun 2, 2020 · #10Jun 29, 2020 · #9Aug 31, 2020 · #8Sep 7, 2020 · #9Sep 15, 2020 · #10Oct 12, 2020 · #9Oct 19, 2020 · #8Nov 2, 2020 · #9Mar 8, 2021 · #8Mar 23, 2021 · #9Sep 27, 2021 · #10Nov 15, 2021 · #11Dec 13, 2021 · #12Mar 21, 2022 · #13May 2, 2022 · #14Aug 1, 2022 · #14#14

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Official KSW Ranking

Augusto Sakai's standing in the official KSW rankings.

Current
#5 Heavyweight
Peak
#5 Heavyweight
First ranked
Jun 14, 2024
Times ranked
2

Heavyweight

#1#5#10#1520252026Jun 14, 2024 · #5Aug 1, 2026 · #5#5

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1696▼11
Peak
1831May 30, 2020
Rated fights
25
150016001700180020122015201820212024Oct 15, 2011 · 1541Nov 19, 2011 · 1576May 20, 2012 · 1608Dec 15, 2012 · 1626Mar 28, 2013 · 1666Dec 12, 2013 · 1687Jul 25, 2014 · 1714Jun 26, 2015 · 1739Nov 6, 2015 · 1757May 19, 2017 · 1708Nov 11, 2017 · 1721Aug 10, 2018 · 1743Sep 23, 2018 · 1767Apr 28, 2019 · 1778Sep 15, 2019 · 1818May 30, 2020 · 1831Sep 5, 2020 · 1798Jun 5, 2021 · 1763Dec 11, 2021 · 1748Aug 6, 2022 · 1734Feb 25, 2023 · 1742Jun 7, 2024 · 1713Apr 26, 2025 · 1717Dec 20, 2025 · 1707Jul 18, 2026 · 16961696

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Frequently asked questions

When does Augusto Sakai fight next?

Augusto Sakai has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Augusto Sakai's record?

Augusto Sakai's professional MMA record is 17-8-1.

Who is Augusto Sakai fighting next?

Augusto Sakai's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Augusto Sakai fight last?

Augusto Sakai most recently fought Artur Szpilka at KSW 120 - Haratyk vs. Lesko on Saturday, July 18, 2026, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Augusto Sakai fight in?

Augusto Sakai fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Augusto Sakai have?

Augusto Sakai has 11 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Augusto Sakai?

Augusto Sakai is 6'3" (191 cm) tall.

How much does Augusto Sakai weigh?

Augusto Sakai weighs 265 lbs (120 kg).

What is Augusto Sakai's reach?

Augusto Sakai has a reach of 77" (196 cm).

How old is Augusto Sakai?

Augusto Sakai is 35 years old (born May 9, 1991).

Where is Augusto Sakai from?

Augusto Sakai is from Brazil.