Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Yutaka Saito
Fighter

Yutaka Saito

21-9-2JapanJapanLast 5
Grappling 0-1
NEXT FIGHT
vs Ren Sugiyama
RIZINRizin FF - Super Rizin 5·

CAREER SUMMARY

Yutaka Saito holds a professional MMA record of 21-9-2. Their full professional MMA career spans 32 bouts on record. Yutaka Saito has won 21 fights: 5 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 14 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Yutaka Saito also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: July 28, 2024. Tracked organizations: RIZIN.

Profile

Height
5'8"173 cm
Weight
145 lbs66 kg
DOB
1987-10-08
Age
38
Nationality
Japan
Birthplace
Noshiro, Akita, Japan

Upcoming

  1. RIZINRizin FF - Super Rizin 5
    vs Ren SugiyamaFeatherweight

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Yuta Kubo
    RIZINRizin FF - Super Rizin 3· Jul 28, 2024· Featherweight· 21-8-2 vs 4-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:19
  2. LOSS
    vs Kleber Koike Erbst
    RIZINRizin FF - Rizin 45· Dec 31, 2023· Featherweight· 21-7-2 vs 32-7-1
    SUB
    R3 · 1:22
  3. WIN
    vs Ren Hiramoto
    RIZINRizin FF - Landmark Vol. 5· Apr 29, 2023· Featherweight· 20-7-2 vs 2-2
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Juntaro Ushiku
    RIZINRizin FF - Rizin 35· Apr 17, 2022· Featherweight· 20-6-2 vs 21-8-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. LOSS
    vs Mikuru Asakura
    RIZINRizin FF - Rizin 33· Dec 31, 2021· Featherweight· 20-5-2 vs 15-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Juntaro Ushiku
    RIZINRizin FF - Rizin 31· Oct 24, 2021· Featherweight· 20-4-2 vs 19-8-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:26
  7. WIN
    vs Vugar Karamov
    RIZINRizin FF - Rizin 28· Jun 13, 2021· Featherweight· 19-4-2 vs 15-3
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  8. WIN
    vs Mikuru Asakura
    RIZINRizin FF - Rizin 25· Nov 21, 2020· Featherweight· 18-4-2 vs 13-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  9. WIN
    vs Kazumasa Majima
    RIZINRizin FF - Rizin 23· Aug 10, 2020· Featherweight· 17-4-2 vs 14-1
    KO
    R2 · 0:24
  10. WIN
    vs Hiroyuki Takaya
    Shooto 30th Anniversary Tour 7th Round· Sep 22, 2019· Featherweight· 16-4-2 vs 23-14-2
    TKO
    R1 · 1:17
  11. LOSS
    vs Agy Sardari
    Shooto 30th Anniversary Tour at Korakuen Hall· May 6, 2019· Featherweight· 16-3-2 vs 9-2
    MD
  12. WIN
    vs Markus Held
    Shooto 1/27 at Korakuen Hall· Jan 27, 2019· Featherweight· 15-3-2 vs 1-1
    TKO
    R2 · 3:29
  13. WIN
    vs Takeshi Inoue
    Shooto 5/13 at Culttz Kawasaki· May 13, 2018· 14-3-2 vs 23-10
    UD
  14. WIN
    vs Drex Zamboanga
    Shooto Korakuen Hall 3/25· Mar 25, 2018· Featherweight· 13-3-2 vs 10-2
    TKO
    R3 · 4:58
  15. WIN
    vs Caol Uno×1Title bout · Title win #1
    Shooto· Apr 23, 2017· Featherweight· 12-3-2 vs 33-18-5
    UD
  16. LOSS
    vs Mike Grundy
    Shooto· Jan 29, 2017· Featherweight· 12-2-2 vs 8-1
    UD
  17. LOSS
    vs Isao Kobayashi
    VTJ 8th· Sep 19, 2016· 12-1-2 vs 18-4-2
    SD
  18. WIN
    vs Min Jae Kim
    Mobstyles: Fight and Mosh· Apr 23, 2016· Lightweight· 11-1-2 vs 0-0
    SUB
    R1 · 3:11
  19. WIN
    vs Yoshifumi Nakamura
    Shooto· Jan 11, 2016· Lightweight· 10-1-2 vs 14-7-1
    UD
  20. WIN
    vs Yoshifumi Nakamura
    Mobstyles 15th Anniversary· May 3, 2015· Lightweight· 9-1-2 vs 14-5-1
    UD
  21. WIN
    vs Hiroaki Fujita
    Shooto: Rookie Tournament Final 2014· Dec 21, 2014· Lightweight· 8-1-2 vs 3-4-1
    SUB
    R1 · 0:36
  22. WIN
    vs Takumi Ota
    Shooto 7th Round 2014· Sep 27, 2014· Lightweight· 7-1-2 vs 8-6-1
    UD
  23. WIN
    vs Mitsuhiro Toma
    Shooto: Gig Tokyo 17· Jul 19, 2014· Lightweight· 6-1-2 vs 5-3-1
    UD
  24. DRAW
    vs Kazuhide Shirota
    Shooto 2nd Round 2014· Mar 16, 2014· Lightweight· 6-1-1 vs 2-1
    DEC
  25. WIN
    vs Takanori Muratsu
    Shooto 5th Round 2013· Nov 9, 2013· Lightweight· 5-1-1 vs 0-0
    UD
  26. WIN
    vs Daisuke Sasaki
    Shooto Granz· Sep 22, 2013· Lightweight· 4-1-1 vs 2-1-1
    UD
  27. WIN
    vs Daiki Takashima
    Shooto: Shooting Disco 21· Jun 8, 2013· Lightweight· 3-1-1 vs 4-2-2
    UD
  28. DRAW
    vs Keita Kono
    Shooto: Shooting Disco 20· Feb 23, 2013· Featherweight· 3-1 vs 3-2-1
    DEC
  29. LOSS
    vs Yuta Sato
    Shooto 10th Round· Sep 30, 2012· Featherweight· 3-0 vs 2-0
    UD
  30. WIN
    vs Toshiro Chihama
    Shooto: Gig Tokyo 10· Jun 30, 2012· Lightweight· 2-0 vs 1-0
    UD
  31. WIN
    vs Shinya Yoshida
    Shooto· Jan 21, 2012· 1-0 vs 0-0
    TKO
  32. WIN
    vs Fumiya Sasaki
    Shooto· Nov 27, 2011· 0-0 vs 1-5
    DEC

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1716▼19
Peak
1790Jun 13, 2021
Rated fights
30
150016001700180020122015201820212024Nov 27, 2011 · 1523Jan 21, 2012 · 1568Jun 30, 2012 · 1599Sep 30, 2012 · 1564Jun 8, 2013 · 1593Sep 22, 2013 · 1621Nov 9, 2013 · 1634Jul 19, 2014 · 1651Sep 27, 2014 · 1666Dec 21, 2014 · 1680May 3, 2015 · 1697Jan 11, 2016 · 1716Apr 23, 2016 · 1727Sep 19, 2016 · 1719Jan 29, 2017 · 1698Apr 23, 2017 · 1718Mar 25, 2018 · 1740May 13, 2018 · 1756Jan 27, 2019 · 1762May 6, 2019 · 1750Sep 22, 2019 · 1760Aug 10, 2020 · 1776Nov 21, 2020 · 1787Jun 13, 2021 · 1790Oct 24, 2021 · 1769Dec 31, 2021 · 1760Apr 17, 2022 · 1747Apr 29, 2023 · 1747Dec 31, 2023 · 1735Jul 28, 2024 · 17161716

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Frequently asked questions

When does Yutaka Saito fight next?

Yutaka Saito fights Ren Sugiyama on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at Rizin FF - Super Rizin 5.

What is Yutaka Saito's record?

Yutaka Saito's professional MMA record is 21-9-2.

Who is Yutaka Saito fighting next?

Yutaka Saito's next opponent is Ren Sugiyama at Rizin FF - Super Rizin 5.

Who did Yutaka Saito fight last?

Yutaka Saito most recently fought Yuta Kubo at Rizin FF - Super Rizin 3 on Sunday, July 28, 2024, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Yutaka Saito fight in?

Yutaka Saito fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does Yutaka Saito have?

Yutaka Saito has 5 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Yutaka Saito?

Yutaka Saito is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Yutaka Saito weigh?

Yutaka Saito weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

How old is Yutaka Saito?

Yutaka Saito is 38 years old (born Oct 8, 1987).

Where is Yutaka Saito from?

Yutaka Saito is from Japan.