Kazushi Sakuraba
“The Gracie Hunter”
—Inactive
Career record
26–17–1
wins–losses–draws
UFC record
1–0–0
as stored in the database
Wins by
0KO0SUB0DEC
knockout · submission · decision
Losses by
0KO0SUB0DEC
knockout · submission · decision
Bio & physicals
- Date of birth
- 1969-07-14 · age 57
- Height
- 6′ 0″ (72 in)
- Reach
- —
- Leg reach
- —
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Country
- Japan
- Hometown
- Japan
- Gym / team
- —
- Octagon debut
- 1997-12-21
Striking & grappling
- Strikes landed per minute
- 1.26
- Striking accuracy
- 41%
- Strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.03
- Striking defence
- 51%
- Takedown average
- 1.26
- Takedown accuracy
- 31%
- Takedown defence
- 48%
- Submission average
- 1.70
Career averages as stored. A dash is a value the database does not hold; a zero is a recorded zero. Nothing on this page is computed from the bouts below.
Bout history
2 recorded · newest first| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-12-21 | Marcus Silveiratitle | Win | Submission · R1 · 3:44 | Ultimate Japan Heavyweight Tournament | UFC - Ultimate Japan |
| 1997-12-21 | Marcus Silveira | No winner recorded | Overturned · R1 · 1:51 | Heavyweight | UFC - Ultimate Japan |
Bouts are matched to this fighter on ID, never on name — 2 rows in the archive list Kazushi Sakuraba as one of the two fighters. One of them does not record a winner that resolves to either fighter, so it is shown as such rather than being assigned a result. The bout count here is a count of rows in this archive and will not always equal the career record above, which is a separate stored field. The database also holds an Elo rating for each fighter; it is a current rating that already contains the results below, so it is not published on this page.
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