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Brazil
Curitiba, Parana
Augusto Sakai
AGE
33
/
May 19, 1991
HEIGHT
6'4"
/
193.04 cm
WEIGHT
264 lbs
/
119.75 kg
ASSOCIATION
American Top Team
CLASS
Heavyweight
Wins
16
KO
/
TKO
11
69%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
5
31%
Draws
1
Losses
6
KO
/
TKO
4
67%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
2
33%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Philip De Fries
KSW 95 - Wiklacz vs. Przybysz 5
Jun / 07 / 2024
Decision (Unanimous)
Tomasz Bronder
5
5:00
win
Don'Tale Mayes
UFC Fight Night 220 - Muniz vs. Allen
Feb / 25 / 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Kerry Hatley
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Serghei Spivac
UFC on ESPN 40 - Santos vs. Hill
Aug / 06 / 2022
TKO (Punches)
Mark Smith
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
3:42
loss
Tai Tuivasa
UFC 269 - Oliveira vs. Poirier
Dec / 11 / 2021
KO (Punches)
Mark Smith
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
0:26
loss
Jairzinho Rozenstruik
UFC Fight Night 189 - Rozenstruik vs. Sakai
Jun / 05 / 2021
TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:59
loss
Alistair Overeem
UFC Fight Night 176 - Overeem vs. Sakai
Sep / 05 / 2020
TKO (Elbows and Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
0:26
win
Blagoy Ivanov
UFC on ESPN 9 - Woodley vs. Burns
May / 30 / 2020
Decision (Split)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Marcin Tybura
UFC Fight Night 158 - Cowboy vs. Gaethje
Sep / 14 / 2019
KO (Punches)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:59
win
Andrei Arlovski
UFC Fight Night 150 - Jacare vs. Hermansson
Apr / 27 / 2019
Decision (Split)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Chase Sherman
UFC Fight Night 137 - Santos vs. Anders
Sep / 22 / 2018
TKO (Punches)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
4:03
win
Marcos Conrado Jr.
Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series Brazil - Season 1, Episode 1
Aug / 10 / 2018
TKO (Punches)
Jason Herzog
2
3:09
win
Tiago Cardoso
Imortal - Imortal FC 7
Nov / 11 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
Andre Ricardo
1
2:17
loss
Cheick Kongo
Bellator 179 - Daley vs. MacDonald
May / 19 / 2017
Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
3
5:00
draw
Dan Charles
Bellator 155 - Carvalho vs. Manhoef
May / 20 / 2016
Draw (Majority)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Alex Huddleston
Bellator 145 - Vengeance
Nov / 06 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
John Duever
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Daniel Gallemore
Bellator 139 - Kongo vs. Volkov
Jun / 26 / 2015
TKO (Retirement)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
5:00
win
Matt Frembling
Bellator MMA - Bellator 122
Jul / 25 / 2014
TKO (Knees and Punches)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
3:32
win
Edison Lopes
GF - Golden Fighters 8
Dec / 12 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Rob Horton
Bellator MMA - Bellator 94
Mar / 28 / 2013
KO (Knee)
Troy Waugh
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:01
win
Arley Simetti
Samurai FC 9 - Water vs. Fire
Dec / 15 / 2012
KO (Knee)
1
2:04
win
Dayvisson Daniel
Evolution FC - Evolution Fight Combat 3
May / 20 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
1
0:00
win
Marcio Fernando
PFE - Power Fight Extreme 6
Nov / 19 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
1
0:35
win
Cesar Alberto
AFT - Adventure Fighters Tournament
Oct / 15 / 2011
KO (Punches)
1
1:54
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