Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Fighter

Yuji Sakuragi

"Super Tiger"
16-24-2JapanJapanLast 5
Kickboxing 4-8Muay Thai 0-1pro-wrestling 1-0
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CAREER SUMMARY

Yuji Sakuragi holds a professional MMA record of 16-24-2. Their full professional MMA career spans 43 bouts on record. Yuji Sakuragi has won 16 fights: 14 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 24 career losses, 9 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. Yuji Sakuragi also has 1 recorded Muay Thai bout. Yuji Sakuragi also has 12 recorded Kickboxing bouts. Yuji Sakuragi also has 1 recorded wrestling bout. Yuji Sakuragi also has 2 recorded Special rules bouts.

Profile

Height
5'11"180 cm
DOB
1977-07-20
Age
49
Nationality
Japan

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Luis Santos
    Real 4· Mar 12, 2016· Heavyweight· 16-23-2 vs 1-0
    TKO
    R1 · 1:27
  2. WIN
    vs Kang Chul Yoon
    Real 3· Dec 5, 2015· Heavyweight· 15-23-2 vs 1-0
    TKO
    R2 · 0:19
  3. LOSS
    vs Alan Baudot
    GRANDSLAM 3· Sep 12, 2015· 15-22-2 vs 1-0
    TKO
    R1 · 2:35
  4. WIN
    vs Shungo Oyama
    Pancrase 263· Dec 6, 2014· 14-22-2 vs 14-18
    TKO
    R2 · 1:03
  5. LOSS
    vs Alexey Shapovalov
    MFP: Amur Challenge 6· Mar 31, 2014· Light Heavyweight· 14-21-2 vs 9-3
    TKO
    R1 · 4:15
  6. LOSS
    vs Kazuhiro Nakamura
    DEEP Cage Impact 2013· Nov 24, 2013· Catchweight· 14-20-2 vs 19-11
    -
    R3 · 2:49
  7. LOSS
    vs Ryuta Sakurai
    DEEP Cage Impact 2013· Jun 15, 2013· Middleweight· 14-19-2 vs 23-17-6
    TKO
    R1 · 1:00
  8. LOSS
    vs Daiju Takase
    DEEP Haleo Impact· Dec 22, 2012· 14-18-2 vs 10-13-2
    -
    R2 · 1:33
  9. WIN
    vs Sanae Kikuta
    GRABAKA Live! 2· Oct 27, 2012· Light Heavyweight· 13-18-2 vs 32-7-3
    TKO
    R1 · 0:35
  10. WIN
    vs Kazuo Takahashi
    Pancrase Progress Tour 9· Aug 5, 2012· Light Heavyweight· 12-18-2 vs 29-25-3
    TKO
    R1 · 4:59
  11. LOSS
    vs Shinsho Anzai
    Pancrase Progress Tour 3· Mar 11, 2012· Light Heavyweight· 12-17-2 vs 1-1
    UD
  12. LOSS
    vs Kazuhisa Tazawa
    Deep 52 Impact· Feb 24, 2011· 12-16-2 vs 6-1-1
    -
    R2 · 0:54
  13. DRAW
    vs Ryo Kawamura
    Pancrase· Dec 5, 2010· Light Heavyweight· Title bout· 12-16-1 vs 12-6-2
    DRAW
  14. LOSS
    vs Alexander Grinchuk
    MFP: Impact League 4· Oct 16, 2010· Heavyweight· 12-15-1 vs 3-2
    UD
  15. WIN
    vs Ryo Kawamura
    Pancrase· Sep 5, 2010· 11-15-1 vs 12-5-2
    TKO
  16. LOSS
    vs Christian M'Pumbu
    Deep 46 Impact· Feb 28, 2010· Light Heavyweight· 11-14-1 vs 14-2-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:29
  17. WIN
    vs Alavutdin Gadzhiev
    MFP: Impact League 2· Oct 17, 2009· Light Heavyweight· 10-14-1 vs 20-13
    TKO
    R1 · 0:30
  18. LOSS
    vs Hans Stringer
    Deep 43 Impact· Aug 23, 2009· Light Heavyweight· 10-13-1 vs 10-4-1
    TKO
    R2 · 2:11
  19. WIN
    vs Minoru Kato
    Deep 41 Impact· Apr 16, 2009· Light Heavyweight· 9-13-1 vs 2-6-1
    TKO
    R2 · 0:59
  20. LOSS
    vs Rogent Lloret
    M-1 Challenge 8· Oct 29, 2008· Heavyweight· 9-12-1 vs 3-1
    UD
  21. LOSS
    vs Stefan Struve
    M-1 Challenge 6· Aug 29, 2008· Heavyweight· 9-11-1 vs 13-2
    -
    R1 · 2:30
  22. LOSS
    vs Kamil Aygun
    M-1 Challenge 5· Jul 17, 2008· Light Heavyweight· 9-10-1 vs 7-3
    TKO
    R1 · 4:52
  23. LOSS
    vs Besiki Gerenava
    M-1 Challenge 2· Apr 3, 2008· Heavyweight· 9-9-1 vs 4-1
    UD
  24. WIN
    vs Kenichiro Shinohara
    MARS 11: 2nd Anniversary· Feb 11, 2008· Light Heavyweight· 8-9-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:34
  25. DRAW
    vs Hidetada Irie
    Deep 33 Impact· Dec 12, 2007· Heavyweight· 8-9 vs 6-3-1
    DRAW
  26. LOSS
    vs Yuki Kondo
    Pancrase 182· Oct 14, 2007· Light Heavyweight· 8-8 vs 46-20-6
    UD
  27. LOSS
    vs Katsuhisa Fujii
    DEEP· Jul 26, 2007· 8-7 vs 8-12-1
    -
  28. LOSS
    vs Bashir Yamilkhanov
    MFP: Mayor Cup 2007· May 26, 2007· Heavyweight· 8-6 vs 4-0
    TKO
    R1 · 0:38
  29. WIN
    vs Nikolai Onikienko
    MFP: Mayor Cup 2007· May 26, 2007· Heavyweight· 7-6 vs 15-10
    UD
  30. LOSS
    vs Yasuhito Namekawa
    Deep 29 Impact· Apr 13, 2007· 7-5 vs 23-19-4
    -
    R1 · 2:12
  31. WIN
    vs Fabiano Aoki
    MARS 6: Rapid Fire· Dec 22, 2006· 6-5 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R2 · 1:55
  32. NC
    vs Fabiano Aoki
    MARS 5: Marching On· Oct 28, 2006· 6-5 vs 0-0
    NC
    R1 · 0:17
  33. LOSS
    vs Tatsuya Mizuno
    Pancrase 166· Sep 16, 2006· Heavyweight· 6-4 vs 0-0
    -
    R2 · 3:20
  34. LOSS
    vs Riki Fukuda
    Pancrase 164· Jul 28, 2006· Heavyweight· 6-3 vs 5-2
    UD
  35. LOSS
    vs Po'ai Suganuma
    Pancrase 162· May 2, 2006· Heavyweight· 6-2 vs 4-0
    TKO
    R1 · 4:47
  36. WIN
    vs Hikaru Sato
    Pancrase 157· Jan 26, 2006· Heavyweight· 5-2 vs 13-14-3
    TKO
    R1 · 0:55
  37. WIN
    vs Jimmy Akishige
    Japan Regional· Dec 16, 2005· 4-2 vs 0-1
    TKO
  38. LOSS
    vs Hideki Tadao
    Pancrase 154· Oct 2, 2005· Heavyweight· 4-1 vs 4-4
    -
    R2 · 3:33
  39. WIN
    vs Yuta Nakamura
    Pancrase: Z Festival 2005· Sep 3, 2005· Heavyweight· 3-1 vs 2-0-1
    UD
  40. WIN
    vs Aslan Dzeboev
    Pancrase 151· Jul 31, 2005· Heavyweight· 2-1 vs 1-0
    TKO
    R2 · 1:31
  41. LOSS
    vs Kazuo Takahashi
    Pancrase 150· Jul 10, 2005· Heavyweight· 2-0 vs 26-19-3
    -
    R2 · 3:01
  42. WIN
    vs Kengo Watanabe
    Pancrase 144· Feb 4, 2005· Heavyweight· 1-0 vs 7-12-3
    TKO
    R3 · 0:06
  43. WIN
    vs Sung Choo Kim
    Gladiator FC· Jun 27, 2004· 0-0 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 0:42

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1490▼10
Peak
1611Sep 3, 2005
Rated fights
42
150015501600200520072009201120132015Jun 27, 2004 · 1541Feb 4, 2005 · 1578Jul 10, 2005 · 1544Jul 31, 2005 · 1586Sep 3, 2005 · 1611Oct 2, 2005 · 1567Dec 16, 2005 · 1587Jan 26, 2006 · 1609May 2, 2006 · 1583Jul 28, 2006 · 1563Sep 16, 2006 · 1539Dec 22, 2006 · 1561Apr 13, 2007 · 1537May 26, 2007 · 1511May 26, 2007 · 1524Jul 26, 2007 · 1499Oct 14, 2007 · 1489Dec 12, 2007 · 1494Feb 11, 2008 · 1504Apr 3, 2008 · 1497Jul 17, 2008 · 1485Aug 29, 2008 · 1480Oct 29, 2008 · 1473Apr 16, 2009 · 1485Aug 23, 2009 · 1476Oct 17, 2009 · 1491Feb 28, 2010 · 1485Sep 5, 2010 · 1505Oct 16, 2010 · 1496Dec 5, 2010 · 1501Feb 24, 2011 · 1495Mar 11, 2012 · 1487Aug 5, 2012 · 1502Oct 27, 2012 · 1517Dec 22, 2012 · 1507Jun 15, 2013 · 1498Nov 24, 2013 · 1493Mar 31, 2014 · 1485Dec 6, 2014 · 1498Sep 12, 2015 · 1488Dec 5, 2015 · 1500Mar 12, 2016 · 14901490

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Frequently asked questions

When does Yuji Sakuragi fight next?

Yuji Sakuragi has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Yuji Sakuragi's record?

Yuji Sakuragi's professional MMA record is 16-24-2.

Who is Yuji Sakuragi fighting next?

Yuji Sakuragi's next opponent has not been announced.

How many knockouts does Yuji Sakuragi have?

Yuji Sakuragi has 14 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Yuji Sakuragi?

Yuji Sakuragi is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.

How old is Yuji Sakuragi?

Yuji Sakuragi is 49 years old (born Jul 20, 1977).

Where is Yuji Sakuragi from?

Yuji Sakuragi is from Japan.