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Yushin Okami Ryuta Sakurai
judo black beltbrazilian jiu-jitsu black belt
Yushin Okami
39-16

RD2 4:23

KO/TKO

Ryuta Sakurai
30-28-6

Fight: Okami vs. Sakurai

JapanDEEP 75 Impact: 15th Anniversary
27FEBSAT'169:00 AM
Welterweight• main event• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

Thunder

Mr. DEEP

Forms

WLWLL
LLLLW

Nationality

JapanJapan

JapanJapan

Age

(1981-07-21) 45

55(1971-09-18)

Weight

(84 kg) 185 lbs

170 lbs (77 kg)

Height

(188 cm) 6′2″

5′10″ (178 cm)

Reach

(191 cm) 6′3″

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Gym

Wajutsu Keishukai Tokyo

R-BLOOD

Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

(1 DQ) 39

12 KO/TKO - 22%
6 submission - 11%
20 decision - 36%

30

19% - 11 KO/TKO
21% - 12 submission
12% - 7 decision

Losses

16

7 KO/TKO - 13%
1 submission - 2%
8 decision - 15%

28

14% - 8 KO/TKO
16% - 9 submission
19% - 11 decision

Past Opponents

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South Korea
Jae Young Kim
(28-16)
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Shooto 2024 Vol.8
30 Nov2024Decision(Unanimous) RD55:00
South Korea
Jae Young Kim
(26-15)
i
Shooto : MOBSTYLES presents FIGHT&MOSH
02 Dec2023Decision(Split) RD35:00
Myanmar
Aung La N Sang
(29-13)
i
ONE Championship 163: Akimoto vs. Petchtanong
19 Nov2022KO/TKO(Knees and Ground Strikes) RD11:42
Malaysia
Agilan Thani
(9-3)
i
ONE Championship: Century - Part 1
13 Oct2019Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
James Nakashima
(11-0)
i
ONE Championship: Dawn of Heroes
02 Aug2019Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Kyrgyzstan
Kiamrian Abbasov
(20-4)
i
ONE Championship: For Honor
03 May2019KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD21:10
Russia
Alexey Kunchenko
(19-0)
i
UFC Fight Night 142: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa
02 Dec2018Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Brazil
Dhiego Lima
(12-6)
i
UFC on FOX 29: Poirier vs. Gaethje
15 Apr2018Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Haiti
Ovince St. Preux
(20-10)
i
UFC Fight Night 117: St. Preux vs. Okami
23 Sep2017Sub(Von Flue Choke) RD11:50
Brazil
Andre Lobato
(25-6)
i
PFL Everett: Harrison vs. Rodriguez
30 Jul2017Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Paul Bradley
(23-6)
i
WSOF 34: Gaethje vs. Firmino
31 Dec2016Decision(Split) RD35:00
Japan
Shingo Suzuki
(13-10-3)
i
Pancrase 279
24 Jul2016Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:06
Japan
Ryuta Sakurai
(24-21-6)
i
DEEP 75 Impact: 15th Anniversary
27 Feb2016KO/TKO RD24:23
USA
Jon Fitch
(27-7-1)
i
WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami
18 Oct2015Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
David Branch
(14-3)
i
WSOF 15: Branch vs. Okami
16 Nov2014KO/TKO(Punches) RD43:39
Bulgaria
Svetoslav Savov
(12-4)
i
WSOF 9: Carl vs. Palhares
30 Mar2014Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD24:46
Brazil
Ronaldo Souza
(18-3)
i
UFC Fight Night 28: Teixeira vs. Bader
04 Sep2013KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:47
Cuba
Hector Lombard
(32-3-1)
i
UFC on FUEL TV 8: Silva vs. Stann
03 Mar2013Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Alan Belcher
(18-6)
i
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2
30 Dec2012Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Buddy Roberts
(12-2)
i
UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar 2
12 Aug2012KO/TKO(Punches) RD23:05
USA
Tim Boetsch
(14-4)
i
UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson
26 Feb2012KO/TKO(Punches) RD30:54
Brazil
Anderson Silva
(30-4)
i
UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami
28 Aug2011KO/TKO(Strikes) RD22:04
USA
Nate Marquardt
(30-9-2)
i
UFC 122: Marquardt vs. Okami
13 Nov2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Mark Muñoz
(8-1)
i
UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko
02 Aug2010Decision(Split) RD35:00
Brazil
Lucio Linhares
(13-5)
i
UFC Fight Night 21: Florian vs Gomi
31 Mar2010KO/TKO(Doctor Stoppage) RD22:47
USA
Chael Sonnen
(23-10-1)
i
UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun
24 Oct2009Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Dean Lister
(11-5)
i
UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008
27 Dec2008Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Evan Tanner
(32-6)
i
UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
01 Mar2008KO/TKO(Knee) RD23:00
Canada
Jason MacDonald
(19-8)
i
UFC 77: Hostile Territory
20 Oct2007Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Rich Franklin
(23-2)
i
UFC 72: Victory
16 Jun2007Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Mike Swick
(10-1)
i
UFC 69: Shootout
07 Apr2007Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Rory Singer
(13-5)
i
UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2
30 Dec2006Sub(Punches) RD34:03
Canada
Kalib Starnes
(7-0-1)
i
UFC 64: Unstoppable
14 Oct2006KO/TKO(Punches) RD31:40
USA
Alan Belcher
(9-2)
i
UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral
26 Aug2006Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Japan
Izuru Takeuchi
(19-6-6)
i
GCM - D.O.G. 6
11 Jun2006KO/TKO(Head Kick and Punches) RD13:39
South Korea
Ji Won Bang
(0-0)
i
MARS 3: Chiba Grand Prix 2006
13 May2006KO/TKO(Punches) RD14:38
USA
Jake Shields
(15-4-1)
i
21 Apr2006
Decision RD3
USA
Jake Shields
(13-4-1)
i
Rumble On The Rock 9: Hawaii vs. Japan
21 Apr2006Decision(Majority) RD35:00
Brazil
Anderson Silva
(16-3)
i
Rumble on the Rock 9: Welterweight Grand Prix Round 1
20 Jan2006Disqualification(Illegal Kick) RD12:33
South Korea
Myun Joo Lee
(7-1)
i
K-1 HERO'S: Hero's In Seoul 2005
05 Nov2005KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD14:14
France
Damien Riccio
(8-9)
i
GCM - D.O.G. 3
17 Sep2005KO/TKO(Punches) RD22:44
USA
Nick Thompson
(16-6-1)
i
GCM - D.O.G. 2
11 Jun2005Sub(Elbow Injury) RD10:29
USA
Brian Foster
(6-7)
i
GCM - D.O.G. 1
12 Mar2005Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD32:53
Japan
Eiji Ishikawa
(14-8-2)
i
Pancrase 140: Brave 9
12 Oct2004Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Falaniko Vitale
(17-3)
i
Superbrawl 36: Vitale vs. Okami
18 Jun2004Decision(Split) RD35:00
Japan
Ryuta Sakurai
(9-7-4)
i
Pride Bushido 2
15 Feb2004Decision(Unanimous) RD215:00
Japan
Kosei Kubota
(21-20-10)
i
GCM - Demolition 040118
18 Jan2004KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:47
Armenia
Amar Suloev
(16-5)
i
M-1: Russia vs. The World 6
10 Oct2003KO/TKO(Punches) RD14:44
Japan
Kazuhiro Hanada
(1-0-1)
i
GCM - Demolition 030721
21 Jul2003KO/TKO(Punches) RD14:47
Japan
Hidehiko Hasegawa
(4-0)
i
GCM - Demolition 030501
01 May2003Decision(Unanimous) RD2
Japan
Hikaru Sato
(5-9-1)
i
Pancrase 115: Hybrid 1
26 Jan2003Decision(Unanimous) RD25:00
Japan
Sen Nakadai
(2-3)
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Pancrase 113: Spirit 8
30 Nov2002Decision(Unanimous) RD25:00
USA
Steve White
(1-2)
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Pride The Best Volume 3
20 Oct2002Sub(Punches) RD23:25
Japan
Kyosuke Sasaki
(2-1)
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GCM - Demolition 020908
08 Sep2002Decision(Unanimous) RD2
Japan
Hidehisa Matsuda
(0-1)
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Pride The Best Volume 2
20 Jul2002KO/TKO RD13:52

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Frequently Asked Questions About Okami vs. Sakurai

  • Which event are Ryuta Sakurai and Yushin Okami fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in DEEP 75 Impact: 15th Anniversary.

  • When is the Ryuta Sakurai vs. Yushin Okami fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on February 27, 2016

  • At what time does the Ryuta Sakurai vs. Yushin Okami fight start?

    The fight is set to start at 09:00 GMT.

  • Where is the Ryuta Sakurai vs. Yushin Okami fight happening?

    The venue for the fight is in Korakuen Hall.