Takashi Sato

"Ten"

MMA Record: 16-7-0
UFC Record: 2-5-0
Weight Class: Welterweight

Takashi Sato "Ten" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Takashi Sato has 2 wins in the UFC. Takashi Sato lands an average of 2.21 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.76 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

7
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Takashi Sato, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has compiled an MMA record of 16 wins, 7 losses, and no draws. Competing primarily in the welterweight division with a weight of 170 lbs., Sato stands at 5' 10" tall with a reach of 73". He adopts a southpaw stance in the octagon. In terms of performance statistics, Sato demonstrates an average of 2.21 significant strikes per minute during his UFC career, while maintaining a striking accuracy of 41%. However, he absorbs a considerable number of strikes at an average rate of 3.73 per minute, with a strike defense of 44%. He averages 0.76 takedowns every 15 minutes and boasts a takedown accuracy of 37%, but has yet to attempt any submissions during his UFC career. Sato's most notable victory came against Ben Saunders, an opponent who held an ELO rating of 1022 at the time. In recent years, Sato competed in five fights, securing a win over Jason Witt via KO/TKO punches in June 2020. However, he suffered losses against Miguel Baeza (via submission), Gunnar Nelson (unanimous decision), Bryan Battle (KO/TKO kick), and Themba Gorimbo (unanimous decision) in his subsequent bouts. His last fight took place on May 20, 2023.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1022

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
73'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
Jun 09 1990
Age
35
Peak ELO
1028
ELO Rank
2081 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
121-45-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1050.7
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
977.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.21
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
41%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.73
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
44%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.76
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
37%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Takashi Sato Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2023-05-20 UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill Themba Gorimbo U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2022-08-06 UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill Bryan Battle KO/TKO Kick 1 0:44 Loss
2022-03-19 UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall Gunnar Nelson U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2020-11-28 UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Clark Miguel Baeza SUB Arm Triangle 2 4:28 Loss
2020-06-27 UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Jason Witt KO/TKO Punches 1 0:48 Win
2019-09-07 UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier Belal Muhammad SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 1:55 Loss
2019-04-27 UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson Ben Saunders KO/TKO Elbows 2 1:18 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Takashi Sato ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
7 2023-05-20 Themba Gorimbo 983 Loss -16 971
6 2022-08-06 Bryan Battle 1036 Loss -14 987
5 2022-03-19 Gunnar Nelson 1108 Loss -12 1001
4 2020-11-28 Miguel Baeza 1046 Loss -15 1013
3 2020-06-27 Jason Witt 1000 Win +21 1028
2 2019-09-07 Belal Muhammad 1044 Loss -15 1007
1 2019-04-27 Ben Saunders 1022 Win +22 1022

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