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Kazushi Sakuraba Vitor Belfort
Kazushi Sakuraba
26-17-1

RD3 20:00

Decision

Unanimous

Vitor Belfort
26-14

Fight: Sakuraba vs. Belfort

JapanPride 5
29APRTHU'9912:00 AM
Heavyweight• main card• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

The Gracie Hunter

The Phenom

Forms

NWWWD
WWLWW

Nationality

JapanJapan

BrazilBrazil

Age

(1969-07-14) 57

49(1977-04-01)

Weight

(77 kg) 170 lbs

185 lbs (84 kg)

Height

(180 cm) 5′11″

6′0″ (183 cm)

Reach

-

6′2″ (188 cm)

Gym

Laughter7

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Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

26

4 KO/TKO - 9%
19 submission - 44%
3 decision - 7%

26

45% - 18 KO/TKO
8% - 3 submission
13% - 5 decision

Losses

17

10 KO/TKO - 23%
3 submission - 7%
4 decision - 9%

14

18% - 7 KO/TKO
5% - 2 submission
13% - 5 decision

Past Opponents

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Japan
Shinya Aoki
(38-6)
i
RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2015: Day 1
29 Dec2015KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD15:56
Brazil
Yan Cabral
(9-0)
i
Dream 17
24 Sep2011Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD22:42
Lithuania
Marius Žaromskis
(14-5)
i
Fields Dynamite!! 2010
31 Dec2010KO/TKO(Doctor Stoppage) RD12:16
USA
Jason Miller
(23-7)
i
Dream 16
25 Sep2010Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD12:09
Brazil
Ralek Gracie
(2-0)
i
Dream 14
29 May2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Croatia
Zelg Galešić
(9-4)
i
Dream 12: Cage of the Rising Sun
25 Oct2009Sub(Kneebar) RD11:40
USA
Rubin Williams
(0-0)
i
Dream 11: Featherweight & Superhulk GP Finale
06 Oct2009Sub(Kimura) RD12:53
Japan
Kiyoshi Tamura
(43-19-3)
i
K-1: Dynamite 2008
31 Dec2008Decision(Unanimous) RD215:00
Netherlands
Melvin Manhoef
(21-4-1)
i
Dream 4: Middleweight GP 2008 Second Round
18 Jun2008KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:30
Brazil
Andrews Nakahara
(0-0)
i
Dream 2: Middleweight GP 2008 First Round
29 Apr2008Sub(Neck Crank) RD18:20
Japan
Masakatsu Funaki
(39-11-1)
i
K-1: Dynamite 2007
31 Dec2007Sub(Kimura) RD16:25
Japan
Katsuyori Shibata
(2-1)
i
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2007 (Stage 2)
17 Sep2007Sub(Armbar) RD16:20
Brazil
Royce Gracie
(13-2-3)
i
K-1 HERO'S: Dynamite USA
02 Jun2007Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Ukraine
Yuri Kiselov
(2-2)
i
K-1 HERO'S: Tokoro vs. Yasuhiro
12 Mar2007Sub(Triangle Armbar) RD11:26
Japan
Yoshihiro Akiyama
(9-1)
i
K-1: Dynamite 2006
31 Dec2006No Contest(Controversy) RD15:37
Lithuania
Kestutis Smirnovas
(18-5)
i
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2006 (Stage 1)
05 Aug2006Sub(Armbar) RD16:41
Japan
Ikuhisa Minowa
(31-22-8)
i
Pride Shockwave 2005
31 Dec2005Sub(Kimura) RD19:59
USA
Ken Shamrock
(26-9-3)
i
Pride 30: Fully Loaded
23 Oct2005KO/TKO(Punch) RD12:27
Brazil
Ricardo Arona
(10-2)
i
Pride Critical Countdown 2005
26 Jun2005KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD25:00
South Korea
Dong Sik Yoon
(0-0)
i
Pride Total Elimination 2005
23 Apr2005KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:38
Brazil
Antonio Schembri
(3-1)
i
Pride Critical Countdown 2004
20 Jun2004Decision(Unanimous) RD320:00
Brazil
Antônio Rogério Nogueira
(6-1)
i
Pride Shockwave 2003
31 Dec2003Decision(Unanimous) RD320:00
USA
Kevin Randleman
(14-6)
i
Pride Final Conflict 2003
09 Nov2003Sub(Armbar) RD32:36
Brazil
Wanderlei Silva
(21-3-1)
i
Pride Total Elimination 2003
10 Aug2003KO/TKO(Punch) RD15:01
Brazil
Antonio Schembri
(2-0)
i
Pride 25: Body Blow
16 Mar2003KO/TKO(Knees) RD16:15
France
Gilles Arsene
(1-0)
i
Pride 23: Championship Chaos 2
24 Nov2002Sub(Armbar) RD32:08
Croatia
Mirko Filipović
(2-0-2)
i
Pride Shockwave
28 Aug2002KO/TKO(Eye Injury) RD25:00
Brazil
Wanderlei Silva
(16-3)
i
Pride 17: Championship Chaos
03 Nov2001KO/TKO(Doctor Stoppage) RD10:00
USA
Quinton Jackson
(9-1)
i
Pride 15: Raging Rumble
29 Jul2001Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD15:41
Brazil
Wanderlei Silva
(14-3)
i
Pride 13: Collision Course
25 Mar2001KO/TKO(Strikes) RD11:38
Brazil
Ryan Gracie
(1-0)
i
Pride 12: Cold Fury
09 Dec2000Decision(Unanimous) RD310:00
USA
Shannon Ritch
(13-16)
i
Pride 11: Battle of the Rising Sun
31 Oct2000Sub(Achilles Lock) RD11:08
Brazil
Renzo Gracie
(9-1-1)
i
Pride 10: Return of the Warriors
27 Aug2000Sub(Kimura) RD29:43
Ukraine
Igor Vovchanchyn
(40-2-1)
i
Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals
01 May2000KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD15:00
Brazil
Royce Gracie
(12-0-1)
i
Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals
01 May2000KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD65:00
USA
Guy Mezger
(22-9-2)
i
Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round
30 Jan2000KO/TKO(Retirement) RD15:00
Brazil
Royler Gracie
(3-0)
i
Pride 8
21 Nov1999Sub(Kimura) RD23:16
USA
Anthony Macias
(15-5)
i
Pride 7
12 Sep1999Sub(Armbar) RD22:30
Brazil
Ebenezer Fontes Braga
(10-3-1)
i
Pride 6
04 Jul1999Sub(Armbar) RD19:23
Brazil
Vitor Belfort
(6-1)
i
Pride 5
29 Apr1999Decision(Unanimous) RD320:00
Brazil
Allan Goes
(3-1-1)
i
Pride 4
11 Oct1998Draw(Time Limit) RD3
Canada
Carlos Newton
(4-2)
i
Pride 3
24 Jun1998Sub(Kneebar) RD25:19
USA
Vernon White
(11-20-1)
i
Pride 2
15 Mar1998Sub(Armbar) RD36:53
Brazil
Marcus Silveira
(3-1)
i
UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan
21 Dec1997No Contest(Armbar) RD11:51
Brazil
Marcus Silveira
(3-1)
i
UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan
21 Dec1997Sub(Armbar) RD13:44
USA
Kimo Leopoldo
(3-2)
i
Shoot Boxing: S Cup 1996
14 Jul1996Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD14:20

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sakuraba vs. Belfort

  • Which event are Kazushi Sakuraba and Vitor Belfort fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in Pride 5.

  • How many rounds is the Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Vitor Belfort?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round PFC, Pride FC fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Vitor Belfort?

    The fight is organized by the Pride Fighting Championships (PFC, Pride FC).

  • When is the Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Vitor Belfort fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on April 29, 1999