Record & Stats
Record26-17-1, 2 NC (23 finishes)
Born
Jul 14, 1969
Age
56Y, 10M
Stance
Southpaw
Height
180 cm
Reach
186.7 cm
Ape Index
6.699999999999989 cm
Stoppages
20 (43%)
KO/TKO
4 (9%)
Submissions
16 (35%)
AnalyticsBeta
Championships
Wins1Record1-1
UFCHeavyweight
Kazushi Sakuraba MMA record
Kazushi Sakuraba retired with a professional MMA record of 26-17-1, 2 NC (23 finishes). The complete fight record below lists 46 bouts with opponent, result, method, round, and date. Sakuraba's latest recorded fight was a loss against Shinya Aoki on Dec 29, 2015.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Dec 29, 2015 | Shinya Aoki | L | TKO | 1 | Corner stoppage | — | Welterweight |
| 45 | Sep 24, 2011 | Yan Cabral | L | SUB | 2 | Arm-triangle choke | — | Welterweight |
| 44 | Dec 31, 2010 | Marius Žaromskis | L | TKO | 1 | Doctor stoppage | ~ Dream Championship | Welterweight |
| 43 | Sep 25, 2010 | Jason Miller | L | SUB | 1 | Arm-triangle choke | — | Middleweight |
| 42 | May 29, 2010 | Ralek Gracie | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Middleweight |
| 41 | Oct 26, 2009 | Zelg Galešić | W | SUB | 1 | Kneebar | — | Middleweight |
| 40 | Oct 6, 2009 | Rubin Williams | W | SUB | 1 | Kimura | — | Middleweight |
| 39 | Dec 31, 2008 | Kiyoshi Tamura | L | UD | 2 | — | — | Middleweight |
| 38 | Jun 15, 2008 | Melvin Manhoef | L | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Middleweight |
| 37 | Apr 29, 2008 | Andrews Nakahara | W | SUB | 1 | Neck crank | — | Middleweight |
| 36 | Dec 31, 2007 | Masakatsu Funaki | W | SUB | 1 | Kimura | — | Light Heavyweight |
| 35 | Sep 17, 2007 | Katsuyori Shibata | W | SUB | 1 | Armbar | — | Middleweight |
| 34 | Jun 2, 2007 | Royce Gracie | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Middleweight |
| 33 | Mar 12, 2007 | Yurij Kiselov | W | SUB | 1 | Triangle armbar | — | Middleweight |
| 32 | Dec 31, 2006 | Yoshihiro Akiyama | NC | NC | 1 | Overturned | — | Middleweight |
| 31 | Aug 5, 2006 | Kęstutis Smirnovas | W | SUB | 1 | Armbar | — | Light Heavyweight |
| 30 | Dec 31, 2005 | Ikuhisa Minowa | W | CKO | 1 | Kimura | — | Welterweight |
| 29 | Oct 23, 2005 | Ken Shamrock | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Middleweight |
| 28 | Jun 26, 2005 | Ricardo Arona | L | TKO | 2 | Corner stoppage | — | Middleweight |
| 27 | Apr 23, 2005 | Yoon Dong-sik | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | Middleweight |
| 26 | Jun 20, 2004 | Nino Schembri | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Middleweight |
| 25 | Dec 31, 2003 | Antônio Rogério Nogueira | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Heavyweight |
| 24 | Nov 9, 2003 | Kevin Randleman | W | SUB | 3 | Armbar | — | Middleweight |
| 23 | Aug 10, 2003 | Wanderlei Silva | L | KO | 1 | Punch | — | Middleweight |
| 22 | Mar 16, 2003 | Nino Schembri | L | KO | 1 | Knees and soccer kicks | — | Heavyweight |
| 21 | Nov 24, 2002 | Gilles Arsene | W | SUB | 3 | Armbar | — | Heavyweight |
| 20 | Aug 28, 2002 | Mirko Cro Cop | L | TKO | 2 | Doctor stoppage | — | Heavyweight |
| 19 | Nov 3, 2001 | Wanderlei Silva | L | TKO | 1 | Doctor stoppage | ~ Pride Championship | Middleweight |
| 18 | Jul 29, 2001 | Quinton Jackson | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | — | Heavyweight |
| 17 | Mar 25, 2001 | Wanderlei Silva | L | TKO | 1 | Knees and soccer kicks | — | Heavyweight |
| 16 | Dec 23, 2000 | Ryan Gracie | W | UD | 1 | — | — | Heavyweight |
| 15 | Oct 31, 2000 | Shannon Ritch | W | SUB | 1 | Achilles lock | — | Heavyweight |
| 14 | Aug 27, 2000 | Renzo Gracie | W | CKO | 2 | Kimura | — | Heavyweight |
| 13 | May 1, 2000 | Igor Vovchanchyn | L | TKO | 1 | Corner stoppage | — | Heavyweight |
| 12 | May 1, 2000 | Royce Gracie | W | TKO | 6 | Corner stoppage | — | Heavyweight |
| 11 | Jan 30, 2000 | Guy Mezger | W | TKO | 1 | Retirement | — | Lightweight |
| 10 | Nov 21, 1999 | Royler Gracie | W | CKO | 2 | Kimura | — | Heavyweight |
| 9 | Sep 12, 1999 | Anthony Macias | W | SUB | 2 | Armbar | — | Middleweight |
| 8 | Jul 4, 1999 | Ebenezer Fontes Braga | W | SUB | 1 | Armbar | — | Heavyweight |
| 7 | Apr 29, 1999 | Vitor Belfort | W | UD | 2 | — | — | Heavyweight |
| 6 | Oct 11, 1998 | Allan Góes | D | UD | 3 | Time limit | — | Heavyweight |
| 5 | Jun 24, 1998 | Carlos Newton | W | SUB | 2 | Kneebar | — | Middleweight |
| 4 | Mar 15, 1998 | Vernon White | W | SUB | 3 | Armbar | — | Heavyweight |
| 3 | Dec 21, 1997 | Marcus Silveira | W | SUB | 1 | Armbar | + UFC Japan Tournament | Heavyweight |
| 2 | Dec 21, 1997 | Marcus Silveira | NC | NC | 1 | Premature stoppage | — | Heavyweight |
| 1 | Jul 14, 1996 | Kimo Leopoldo | L | SUB | 1 | Arm-triangle choke | — | — |
