Fighter

Ryuta Sakurai

"Mr. DEEP"

30-28-6

Japan

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Ryuta Sakurai holds a professional MMA record of 30-28-6. Their full professional MMA career spans 66 bouts on record. Ryuta Sakurai has won 30 fights: 11 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 19 by decision. Of 29 career losses, 8 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Most recent fight: May 7, 2010. Tracked organizations: KSW.

Profile

Height: 5'10"178 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
DOB: 1971-09-18
Age: 54
Nationality: Japan

Career history

WIN
vs Tadahide Aoki
Grachan 68· Mar 9, 2024· Welterweight· 29-28-6 vs 3-0-1
UD
WIN
vs Kento Ueda
Grachan 65: 15 Years Anniversary· Oct 15, 2023· Welterweight· 28-28-6 vs 1-0-1
—
R2 · 4:10
LOSS
vs Seokhyeon Ko
AFC 24 x HEAT 51· Apr 6, 2023· Middleweight· 28-27-6 vs 8-2
TKO
R2 · 0:56
LOSS
vs Hidetaka Arato
Grachan 58· Dec 4, 2022· Super Heavyweight· 28-26-6 vs 7-0
UD
WIN
vs Radek Hecl
Grachan 57· Sep 3, 2022· Super Heavyweight· 27-26-6 vs 3-1
TKO
R2 · 0:34
LOSS
vs Hiroki Nagaoka
Grachan 48· Jun 20, 2021· Welterweight· 27-25-6 vs 28-22-13
UD
WIN
vs Daryl Lokoku
GRACHAN 42 x GLADIATOR 011· Dec 21, 2019· Welterweight· 26-25-6 vs 9-4-1
—
R2 · 2:56
NC
vs Ikuhisa Minowa
Resilience 01· Apr 4, 2019· 26-25-7
NC
WIN
vs Akihito Mamiya
BRAVE FIGHT 18 x GRACHAN 39· Mar 10, 2019· Welterweight· 25-25-6 vs 8-3
UD
LOSS
vs Tatsuya Mizuno
DEEP 87 Impact· Dec 22, 2018· Middleweight· 25-24-6 vs 18-12-1
—
R2 · 2:53
WIN
vs Hikaru Sato
Pancrase 289· Aug 20, 2017· Middleweight· 24-24-6 vs 24-22-4
TKO
R2 · 0:23
LOSS
vs Yoichiro Sato
DEEP 78 Impact· Mar 18, 2017· Welterweight· 24-23-6 vs 17-8-2
—
R2 · 1:22
DRAW
vs Tatsuya Kawajiri
DEEP Hitachinaka· Nov 19, 2016· 24-23-6
DRAW
LOSS
vs Taisuke Okuno
DEEP Cage Impact 2016· Oct 18, 2016· Welterweight· 24-22-6 vs 12-10-2
SD
LOSS
vs Yushin Okami
DEEP 75 Impact· Feb 27, 2016· Welterweight· 24-21-6 vs 31-10
TKO
R2 · 4:23
LOSS
vs Svetlozar Savov
Abu Dhabi Warriors 2· Mar 26, 2015· Middleweight· 24-20-6 vs 14-5
—
R1 · 4:40
LOSS
vs Ken Hasegawa
DEEP 71 Impact· Feb 28, 2015· Middleweight· 24-19-6 vs 11-0-1
—
R1 · 4:12
LOSS
vs Yoshiyuki Nakanishi
DEEP 69 Impact· Oct 26, 2014· Middleweight· 24-18-6 vs 13-3
UD
LOSS
vs Mamed Khalidov
KSW 25: Khalidov vs. Sakurai 2· Dec 7, 2013· Middleweight· 24-17-6 vs 27-4-2
—
R1 · 2:03
WIN
vs Yuji Sakuragi
DEEP Cage Impact 2013· Jun 15, 2013· Middleweight· 23-17-6 vs 14-19-2
TKO
R1 · 1:00
WIN
vs Hiromitsu Kanehara
DEEP Haleo Impact· Dec 22, 2012· Middleweight· 22-17-6 vs 26-27-5
—
R3 · 0:46
LOSS
vs Kazuhiro Nakamura
DEEP 60 Impact· Oct 19, 2012· Middleweight· 22-16-6 vs 15-11
MD
WIN
vs Katsuyori Shibata
Deep 55 Impact· Aug 26, 2011· Middleweight· 21-16-6 vs 4-10-1
TKO
R2 · 3:04
WIN
vs Yoshiyuki Nakanishi
Deep 52 Impact· Feb 24, 2011· Middleweight· 20-16-6 vs 8-1
—
R3 · 3:48
LOSS
vs Riki Fukuda
Deep 49 Impact· Aug 27, 2010· Middleweight· 20-15-6 vs 16-4
TKO
R2 · 0:32
LOSS
vs Mamed Khalidov
KSWKSW 13 - Kumite· May 7, 2010· Middleweight· 20-15-5 vs 20-4-1
SUB
R1 · 2:03
WIN
vs Hiroki Sato
DEEP· Dec 19, 2009· 19-15-5 vs 5-1-1
TKO
WIN
vs Hosea Ware
Deep 44 Impact· Oct 10, 2009· Middleweight· 18-15-5 vs 4-1
—
R1 · 3:46
DRAW
vs Hiromitsu Kanehara
Deep 42 Impact· Jun 30, 2009· Middleweight· 18-15-4 vs 24-24-1
DRAW
LOSS
vs Riki Fukuda
Deep 40 Impact· Feb 20, 2009· Middleweight· 18-14-4 vs 12-4
TKO
R1 · 0:45
WIN
vs Sojiro Orui
Deep 38 Impact· Oct 23, 2008· Middleweight· 17-14-4 vs 3-1-5
SD
WIN
vs Kozo Urita
Deep 37 Impact· Aug 17, 2008· Middleweight· 16-14-4 vs 10-10-2
—
R1 · 3:22
WIN
vs Young Choi
Deep 35 Impact· May 19, 2008· Middleweight· 15-14-4 vs 8-6
UD
LOSS
vs Riki Fukuda
Deep 34 Impact· Feb 22, 2008· Middleweight· 15-13-4 vs 8-3
UD
WIN
vs Eiji Ishikawa
Deep 32 Impact· Oct 10, 2007· Middleweight· 14-13-4 vs 15-12-2
TKO
R1 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Murilo Bustamante
Deep 29 Impact· Apr 13, 2007· 14-12-4 vs 13-6-1
TKO
R1 · 3:50
LOSS
vs Ryo Chonan
Deep 28 Impact· Feb 16, 2007· Middleweight· 14-11-4 vs 12-7
MD
WIN
vs Geovani Pereira
Deep 27 Impact· Dec 20, 2006· 13-11-4 vs 1-1
—
R1 · 0:57
WIN
vs Xavier Foupa-Pokam
Deep 25 Impact· Aug 4, 2006· 12-11-4 vs 8-7
—
R1 · 4:47
LOSS
vs Ryo Chonan
Deep 23 Impact· Feb 5, 2006· Middleweight· 12-10-4 vs 10-6
TKO
R1 · 1:57
LOSS
vs Paulo Filho
Pride Bushido 9· Sep 25, 2005· Welterweight· 12-9-4 vs 9-0
—
R1 · 3:49
WIN
vs Yasuhito Namekawa
Deep 19 Impact· Jul 8, 2005· 11-9-4 vs 20-16-2
—
R1 · 4:40
LOSS
vs Murilo Bustamante
Pride Bushido 6· Apr 3, 2005· Welterweight· 11-8-4 vs 9-4-1
UD
WIN
vs Ryuki Ueyama
Deep 17 Impact· Dec 18, 2004· Middleweight· 10-8-4 vs 9-9-5
TKO
R1 · 2:40
WIN
vs David Bielkheden
Shooto· Jul 16, 2004· 9-8-4 vs 5-1
—
LOSS
vs Yushin Okami
Pride Bushido 2· Feb 15, 2004· Middleweight· 9-7-4 vs 8-1
UD
WIN
vs Tetsuya Onose
Deep 13 Impact· Jan 22, 2004· Middleweight· 8-7-4 vs 3-0
TKO
R1 · 0:56
WIN
vs Hirohide Fujinuma
Deep 12 Impact· Sep 15, 2003· 7-7-4 vs 4-1
—
R1 · 3:46
LOSS
vs Eiji Ishikawa
Deep 9 Impact· May 5, 2003· Middleweight· 7-6-4 vs 8-8
TKO
R2 · 4:22
WIN
vs John Renken
Shooto: Gomi vs. Ertl· Feb 23, 2003· Middleweight· 6-6-4 vs 17-24-3
—
R2 · 3:09
WIN
vs Yuichi Nakanishi
Shooto: Uematsu vs. Roque· Jan 24, 2003· Middleweight· 5-6-4 vs 1-0
UD
WIN
vs Jun Kitagawa
Shooto: Gig West 3· Oct 27, 2002· Welterweight· 4-6-4 vs 3-5
TKO
R1 · 3:23
DRAW
vs Masato Nishiguchi
Shooto: Gig East 10· Aug 27, 2002· Middleweight· 4-6-3 vs 0-1
DRAW
DRAW
vs Marcelo Machado
Shooto: Treasure Hunt 4· Mar 13, 2002· Middleweight· 4-6-2 vs 0-0
DRAW
WIN
vs Nathan Schouteren
Shooto Holland· Nov 4, 2001· Middleweight· 3-6-2 vs 5-0
—
R1 · 1:27
LOSS
vs Shiko Yamashita
Shooto: Gig East 3· Jun 14, 2001· Welterweight· 3-5-2 vs 4-1
UD
DRAW
vs Izuru Takeuchi
Shooto: Gateway To The Extremes· Nov 4, 1999· Middleweight· 3-5-1 vs 3-2-1
DRAW
LOSS
vs Jun Kitagawa
Shooto: Renaxis 3· Aug 4, 1999· Middleweight· 3-4-1 vs 0-2
UD
LOSS
vs Yuki Sasaki
Shooto: Shooter's Passion· May 27, 1999· Middleweight· 3-3-1 vs 4-0
—
R1 · 2:00
LOSS
vs Cyrille Diabate
France Regional· Mar 20, 1999· 3-2-1 vs 0-0
TKO
WIN
vs Nobuhiro Tsurumaki
Shooto: Shooter's Soul· Jan 27, 1999· Middleweight· 2-2-1 vs 1-7-1
TKO
R1 · 0:54
DRAW
vs Izuru Takeuchi
Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 6· Nov 27, 1998· Middleweight· 2-2 vs 1-2
DRAW
WIN
vs Masashi Kita
Shooto: Shooter's Dream· Sep 18, 1998· Middleweight· 1-2 vs 0-0
TKO
R1 · 3:00
LOSS
vs Masanori Suda
Japan Regional· Jul 27, 1997· 1-1 vs 5-3
—
LOSS
vs TBA
Japan Regional· Mar 30, 1996· 0-0
—
WIN
vs Katsuhisa Fujii
Japan Regional· Mar 30, 1996· 0-0 vs 0-0
—

Career history data via Tapology.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ryuta Sakurai's record?

Ryuta Sakurai's professional MMA record is 30-28-6.

When does Ryuta Sakurai fight next?

Ryuta Sakurai has no confirmed upcoming fight.

Who is Ryuta Sakurai fighting next?

Ryuta Sakurai's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Ryuta Sakurai fight last?

Ryuta Sakurai most recently fought Mamed Khalidov at KSW 13 - Kumite on Friday, May 7, 2010 — LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Ryuta Sakurai fight in?

Ryuta Sakurai fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Ryuta Sakurai have?

Ryuta Sakurai has 11 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Ryuta Sakurai?

Ryuta Sakurai is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does Ryuta Sakurai weigh?

Ryuta Sakurai weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

How old is Ryuta Sakurai?

Ryuta Sakurai is 54 years old (born Sep 18, 1971).

Where is Ryuta Sakurai from?

Ryuta Sakurai is from Japan.

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