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Age 53
Gender Male
Height 5' 10"
Weight Class Welterweight

Ryuta Sakurai is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 29 wins, 26 losses and 6 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 29-26-6 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 27 years, 11 months, 10 days
Rounds Fought 92.0
Avg. Fights/Year 2.2
Longest Layoff 1 year, 7 months, 10 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 3 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 10 12 7
Losses 6 9 11
Finish Rate 75.9%
Finished Rate 57.7%
Win by Decision Rate 24.1%
Loss by Decision Rate 42.3%
Win by KO Rate 34.5%
Loss by KO Rate 23.1%
Win by SUB Rate 41.4%
Loss by SUB Rate 34.6%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

2 Wins

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:54
Fastest KO 00:54
Fastest SUB 01:27
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 06:35
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.5
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 07:43
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 03/10/2024 W
(28-26-6)
Tadahide Aoki
(3-0-1)
WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Grachan 68 X Brave Fight 31
3 05:00
NSF 10/15/2023 W
(27-26-6)
Kensho Ueda
(1-0-1)
WW Submission (Arm Bar)
Grachan 65
2 04:10
NSF 04/06/2023 L
(27-25-6)
Seok Hyun Ko
(8-2-0)
MW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Angel's Fighting 24 X Heat 51
2 00:56
NSF 12/04/2022 L
(27-24-6)
Hidetaka Arato
(7-0-0)
HW Decision (Technical Decision)
Grachan 58
2 04:48
NSF 09/04/2022 W
(26-24-6)
Radek Hecl
(3-1-0)
HW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Grachan 57
2 00:34
NSF 06/20/2021 L
(26-23-6)
Hiroki Nagaoka
(26-20-13)
WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Grachan 48
3 05:00
NSF 12/22/2019 W
(25-23-6)
Daryl Lokuku
(8-4-1)
Submission
Grachan 42 X Gladiator 11
2 02:56
NSF 03/10/2019 W
(24-23-6)
Akihito Mamiya
(4-3-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Grachan 39 X Brave Fight 18
2 05:00
NSF 12/22/2018 L
(24-22-6)
Tatsuya Mizuno
(17-12-1)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Deep - 87th Impact
2 02:53
NSF 08/20/2017 W
(23-22-6)
Hikaru Sato
(22-22-2)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Pancrase 289
2 00:23
NSF 03/18/2017 L
(23-21-6)
Yoichiro Sato
(14-7-2)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Deep - 78th Impact
2 01:22
NSF 10/18/2016 L
(23-20-6)
Taisuke Okuno
(10-8-1)
Decision (Split Decision)
Deep - Cage Impact 2016 - Korakuen Hall
3 05:00
NSF 02/27/2016 W
(22-20-6)
Yushin Okami
(30-10-0)
WW TKO/RSC
Deep 75th Impact
2 04:23
NSF 03/26/2015 L
(22-19-6)
Svetlozar Savov
(13-5-0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Abu Dhabi Warriors Fighting Championship 2
1 04:20
NSF 02/28/2015 L
(22-18-6)
Ken Hasegawa
(9-0-0)
MW Submission (Arm Lock)
Deep 71st Impact
1 04:12
NSF 10/26/2014 L
(22-17-6)
Yoshiyuki Nakanishi
(14-2-0)
MW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Deep - 69th Impact
3 05:00
NSF 12/07/2013 L
(22-16-6)
Mamed Khalidov
(26-4-2)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki 25
1 02:03
NSF 06/15/2013 W
(21-16-6)
Yuji Sakuragi
(12-20-2)
KO (Strike)
Deep - Cage Impact Tokyo
1 01:04
NSF 12/22/2012 W
(20-16-6)
Hiromitsu Kanehara
(19-24-5)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
DeepĀ  - Haleo Impact
3 00:46
NSF 10/19/2012 L
(20-15-6)
Kazuhiro Nakamura
(15-11-0)
MW Decision (Majority Decision)
Deep - 60th Impact
3 05:00
NSF 08/26/2011 W
(19-15-6)
Katsuyori Shibata
(4-9-1)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Deep - 55th Impact
2 03:04
NSF 02/25/2011 W
(18-15-6)
Yoshiyuki Nakanishi
(9-0-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Deep - 52 Impact
3 03:48
NSF 08/27/2010 L
(18-14-6)
Riki Fukuda
(16-4-0)
MW TKO/RSC
Deep - 49 Impact
2 00:32
NSF 05/07/2010 D
(18-14-5)
Mamed Khalidov
(19-4-1)
Draw
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki 13: Kumite
4 03:00
NSF 10/10/2009 W
(17-14-5)
Hosea Ware
(4-1-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Deep - 44th Impact
1 03:46
NSF 06/30/2009 D
(17-14-4)
Hiromitsu Kanehara
(17-22-1)
MW Draw (Majority Draw)
Deep 42nd Impact
2 05:00
NSF 02/20/2009 L
(17-13-4)
Riki Fukuda
(12-4-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Deep - 40th Impact
1 00:45
NSF 10/23/2008 W
(16-13-4)
Sojiro Ohrui
(2-2-3)
MW Decision (Split Decision)
Deep - 38th Impact
2 05:00
NSF 08/17/2008 W
(15-13-4)
Kozo Urita
(5-6-1)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Deep - 37 Impact
1 03:22
NSF 05/19/2008 W
(14-13-4)
Young Choi
(5-3-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Deep 35 - Impact
3 00:00
NSF 02/22/2008 L
(14-12-4)
Riki Fukuda
(8-3-0)
MW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
DEEP 34- Impact
3 05:00
NSF 04/13/2007 L
(14-11-4)
Murilo Bustamante
(13-6-1)
KO
Deep: 29th Impact
1 03:50
NSF 02/16/2007 L
(14-10-4)
Ryo Chonan
(12-7-0)
Decision (Majority Decision)
Deep: 28th Impact
2 05:00
NSF 12/20/2006 W
(13-10-4)
Geovani Pereira
(0-0-0)
Submission (Arm Lock)
Deep: 27th Impact
1 01:57
NSF 08/04/2006 W
(12-10-4)
Xavier Foupa-Pokam
(8-7-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Deep: 25th Impact
1 04:47
NSF 02/05/2006 L
(12-9-4)
Ryo Chonan
(10-6-0)
TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
Deep: 23rd Impact
1 01:57
NSF 09/25/2005 L
(12-8-4)
Paulo Filho
(8-0-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Pride: Bushido 9
1 03:49
NSF 07/08/2005 W
(11-8-4)
Yasuhito Namekawa
(16-13-1)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Deep: 19th Impact
1 04:40
NSF 04/03/2005 L
(11-7-4)
Murilo Bustamante
(9-4-1)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Pride: Bushido 6
2 05:00
NSF 12/18/2004 W
(10-7-4)
Ryuki Ueyama
(9-8-4)
KO
Deep: 17th Impact
1 02:40
NSF 07/16/2004 W
(9-7-4)
David Bielkheden
(5-1-0)
LHW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Professional Shooto JAPAN 2004
3 05:00
NSF 02/15/2004 L
(9-6-4)
Yushin Okami
(7-1-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Pride: Bushido 2
2 05:00
NSF 01/22/2004 W
(8-6-4)
Tetsuya Onose
(3-0-0)
KO (Punch)
Deep: 13th Impact
1 05:00
NSF 09/15/2003 W
(7-6-4)
Hirohide Fujinuma
(1-1-0)
Submission (Arm Lock)
Deep: 12th Impact
1 03:46
NSF 05/05/2003 L
(7-5-4)
Eiji Ishikawa
(8-8-1)
TKO/RSC (Punches)
Deep: 9th Impact
2 04:22
NSF 02/23/2003 W
(6-5-4)
John Renken
(14-26-4)
LHW Submission (Arm Lock)
Shooto: Professional Shooto JAPAN 2003
1 03:09
NSF 01/24/2003 W
(5-5-4)
Yuichi Nakanishi
(1-0-0)
LHW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Shooto: Professional Shooto JAPAN 2003
2 05:00
NSF 10/27/2002 W
(4-5-4)
Jun Kitagawa
(3-5-0)
LHW TKO/RSC
Shooto: Gig West Vol.3
1 03:23
NSF 08/27/2002 D
(4-5-3)
Masato Nishiguchi
(0-1-0)
LHW Draw
Shooto: Gig East 10
2 05:00
NSF 03/13/2002 D
(4-5-2)
Marcelo Machado
(0-0-0)
LHW Draw
Shooto: Treasure Hunt 02 Vol.2
2 05:00
NSF 11/04/2001 W
(3-5-2)
Nathan Schouteren
(5-0-0)
LHW Submission (Arm Bar)
Shooto Holland: Night of the Warriors
1 01:27
NSF 06/14/2001 L
(3-4-2)
Shikou Yamashita
(4-1-0)
LHW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Shooto: Gig East Vol.3
2 05:00
NSF 11/04/1999 D
(3-4-1)
Izuru Takeuchi
(3-2-1)
LHW Draw
Shooto:The Gateway to the Extremes
2 05:00
NSF 08/04/1999 L
(3-3-1)
Jun Kitagawa
(0-2-0)
SHW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Shooto: The Challenge from Naniwa
2 05:00
NSF 05/27/1999 L
(3-2-1)
Yuki Sasaki
(4-0-0)
LHW Submission (Heel Hook)
Shooto: Shooter's Passion
1 02:00
NSF 01/27/1999 W
(2-2-1)
Nobuhiro Tsurumaki
(0-2-0)
LHW TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage from a Cut)
Shooto: Shooter's Soul
1 00:54
NSF 11/27/1998 D
(2-2-0)
Izuru Takeuchi
(1-2-0)
LHW Draw
Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 6
2 05:00
NSF 09/18/1998 W
(1-2-0)
Masashi Kita
(0-0-0)
LHW TKO/RSC
Shooto: Shooter's Dream
1 03:00
NSF 07/27/1997 L
(1-1-0)
Masanori Suda
(5-3-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Lumax Cup: Tournament of J '97 Heavyweight Tournament
1 04:25
NSF 03/30/1996 W
(0-0-0)
Katsuhisa Fujii
(0-0-0)
Decision
Lumax Cup: Tournament of J' 96
2 03:00
NSF 03/30/1996 L
(0-0-0)
Hiroyuki Yoshioka
(0-1-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Lumax Cup: Tournament of J' 96
1 03:38
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record 1-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length -
Rounds Fought 1.7
Avg. Fights/Year 1.0
Longest Layoff -
Quickest Turnaround -

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 1 0 0
Losses 0 0 0
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 0.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 100.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 0.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method

Current Streak

1 Win

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 05:00
Fastest KO 05:00
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 05:00
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 00:00
Finish Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 10/09/2007 W
(0-0-0)
Eiji Ishikawa
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
Deep: 32nd Impact
1 05:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class