Fighter details + Follow Given Name: Hayato Sakurai
Nickname: "Mach"
Age: 50 | Date of Birth: 08/24/1975
Last Weight-in: 168 lbs
Height: 5'7"
Born: Ryugasaki, Ibaraki
Gyms & Affiliations: Mach Dojo
Hayato Sakurai has a 38-13-2 professional record and is 50 years old in the Welterweight division, representing Mach Dojo. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Jul 16, 2025 · Combat Edge fight database
Career snapshot
Hayato Sakurai career snapshot Recent form W-L-W-W-L Latest 5 decisive tracked pro results Current run 1-fight winning streak Most recent tracked result: No Contest vs Takanori Gomi Finish profile 58% 22 finishes in 38 recorded wins Primary win path decision 16 recorded wins by decision Hayato Sakurai quick answers What is Hayato Sakurai's record? Hayato Sakurai's professional MMA record is 38-13-2.
How old is Hayato Sakurai? Hayato Sakurai is 50 years old.
What weight class is Hayato Sakurai? Hayato Sakurai fights at Welterweight in Mach Dojo.
How tall is Hayato Sakurai? Hayato Sakurai is 5'7" tall.
How much does Hayato Sakurai weigh? Hayato Sakurai competes at Welterweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 168 lbs.
What is Hayato Sakurai's Combat Edge Elo? Hayato Sakurai's Combat Edge Elo is 1701, with a peak Elo of 1762.
How strong is Hayato Sakurai's recent opposition? Hayato Sakurai's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1624 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Hayato Sakurai's last fight? Hayato Sakurai's latest tracked pro fight was against Takanori Gomi at Mach Matsuri 2018 on 2018.05.06.
What is Hayato Sakurai's recent form? Hayato Sakurai's recent tracked pro form is W-L-W-W-L over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Hayato Sakurai usually win? Hayato Sakurai's 38 recorded wins include 12 knockouts, 10 submissions, and 16 decisions, with 58% ending before the final bell.
12 Wins by knockout
10 Wins by submission
16 Wins by decision
5 Loss by knockout
4 Loss by submission
4 Loss by decision
Hayato Sakurai stats Record : 38 / 13 / 2 Significant strikes landed per minute 0.28 Fighter 2.97 Division average
Significant striking accuracy 42% Fighter 43% Division average
Significant strikes absorbed per minute 25.03 Fighter 3.82 Division average
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land 59% Fighter 52% Division average
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes 0 Fighter 1.38 Division average
Takedown accuracy TBD Fighter 37% Division average
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land 57% Fighter 51% Division average
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes 0 Fighter 0.63 Division average
Pro fight history Result Opponent Method Time Round Event Date Fight details
No Contest38-13-2 Takanori Gomi Record TBD Time LimitExhibition MMA 5:00 R1 Mach Matsuri 2018 2018.05.06 Details unavailable Win37-13-2 Wataru Sakata 23-29-1 Referee Stoppage (ground & Pound) 2:37 R2 RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2016 2016.12.31 Details unavailable Loss37-12-2 Jae Seok Lim 16-6-0 Punches 5:21 R1 Mach Matsuri 2013.09.29 Details unavailable Cancelled38-13-2 Shamar Bailey Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2013.09.29 Details unavailable Win36-12-2 Phil Baroni 15-15-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Dream 18: Special NYE 2012 2012.12.31 Details unavailable Win35-12-2 Ryo Chonan 20-12-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Dream 2011.12.31 Details unavailable Cancelled38-13-2 Marius Žaromskis Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2011.07.16 Details unavailable Loss35-11-2 Jason High 11-3-0 Decision Split Not recorded K-1: Dynamite 2010 2010.12.31 Details unavailable Loss35-10-2 Nick Diaz 21-7-0 Armbar 3:54 R1 Dream 14 2010.05.29 Details unavailable Loss35-9-2 Akihiro Gono 31-15-7 Armbar 3:56 R2 K-1: Dynamite 2009 2009.12.31 Details unavailable Loss35-8-2 Marius Žaromskis 11-3-0 Head Kick & Punches 4:03 R1 Dream 10 2009.07.20 Details unavailable Win34-8-2 Shinya Aoki 20-3-0 Knees & Punches 0:27 R1 Dream 8 2009.04.05 Details unavailable Win33-8-2 Katsuyori Shibata 2-5-1 Punches 7:01 R1 K-1: Dynamite 2008 2008.12.31 Details unavailable Win32-8-2 Kuniyoshi Hironaka 12-5-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Dream 6: Middleweight GP 2008 Finals 2008.09.23 Details unavailable Cancelled38-13-2 Nick Diaz Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2008.07.21 Details unavailable Loss32-7-2 David Baron 16-2-0 Guillotine Choke 4:50 R1 Shooto 2008.05.03 Details unavailable Win31-7-2 Hidetaka Monma 14-7-3 Punches 4:12 R1 Dream 1 2008.03.15 Details unavailable Win30-7-2 Hidehiko Hasegawa 14-8-4 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Yarennoka!: New Years Eve 2007 2007.12.31 Details unavailable Win38-13-2 Jani Lax Record TBD DecisionCustom Rules Unanimous Not recorded Shoot Boxing 2007.10.28 Details unavailable Cancelled38-13-2 Ali Ibrahim Record TBD Not recordedCustom Rules Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2007.10.28 Details unavailable Win29-7-2 Mac Danzig 16-3-1 Punch 4:01 R2 Pride 33: The Second Coming 2007.02.24 Details unavailable Win28-7-2 Luciano Azevedo 9-2-0 Doctor Stoppage 6:35 R1 Pride Bushido 12 2006.08.26 Details unavailable Win27-7-2 Olaf Alfonso 5-4-0 Punch 1:54 R1 Pride Bushido 11 2006.06.04 Details unavailable Loss27-6-2 Takanori Gomi 22-2-0 Punches 3:56 R1 Pride Shockwave 2005 2005.12.31 Details unavailable Win26-6-2 Joachim Hansen 13-2-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride Bushido 9 2005.09.25 Details unavailable Win25-6-2 Jens Pulver 19-5-1 Punches 8:56 R1 Pride Bushido 9 2005.09.25 Details unavailable Win24-6-2 Shinya Aoki 5-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Shooto 2005.08.20 Details unavailable Win23-6-2 Milton Vieira 4-2-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride Bushido 7 2005.05.22 Details unavailable Loss23-5-2 Crosley Gracie 1-0-0 Armbar 1:02 R2 Pride Bushido 5 2004.10.14 Details unavailable Win22-5-2 Brady Fink 2-1-0 Guillotine Choke 4:08 R1 Pride Bushido 4 2004.07.19 Details unavailable Cancelled38-13-2 Chris Leben Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2004.07.19 Details unavailable Loss22-4-2 Rodrigo Gracie 4-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride Bushido 2 2004.02.15 Details unavailable Win21-4-2 Daiju Takase 5-8-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride Shockwave 2003 2003.12.31 Details unavailable Loss21-3-2 Ryo Chonan 4-3-0 Cut 2:10 R3 Deep 12 Impact 2003.09.15 Details unavailable Win20-3-2 Dave Menne 34-9-2 Cut 2:02 R2 Deep 10 Impact 2003.06.25 Details unavailable Win19-3-2 Ryuki Ueyama 9-6-4 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Deep 8 Impact 2003.03.04 Details unavailable Loss19-2-2 Jake Shields 7-3-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shooto: Year End Show 2002 2002.12.14 Details unavailable Loss19-1-2 Matt Hughes 30-3-0 Punches 3:01 R4 UFC 36: Worlds Collide 2002.03.22 Details unavailable Win18-1-2 Dan Gilbert 3-3-1 Heel Hook 1:52 R1 Shooto: To The Top 11 2001.12.16 Details unavailable Loss18-0-2 Anderson Silva 6-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shooto: To The Top 7 2001.08.26 Details unavailable Win17-0-2 Jean Louis Alberch 3-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2001.03.01 Details unavailable Win16-0-2 Frank Trigg 7-0-0 Knees 2:25 R2 Shooto: R.E.A.D. 13 2000.12.17 Details unavailable Win15-0-2 Luiz Azeredo 2-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shooto: R.E.A.D. 8 2000.08.04 Details unavailable Win14-0-2 Tetsuji Kato 11-1-0 Decision Split Not recorded Shooto: R.E.A.D. 2 2000.03.17 Details unavailable Win13-0-2 Haroldo Bunn 2-2-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Vale Tudo Japan 1999.12.11 Details unavailable Win12-0-2 Brad Aird 2-0-1 Armbar 0:37 R1 Shooto: Renaxis 2 1999.07.16 Details unavailable Win11-0-2 Marcelo Aguiar 2-1-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shooto: 10th Anniversary 1999.05.29 Details unavailable Win8-0-2 James Schiavo 0-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.03.20 Details unavailable Win8-0-2 Damien Riccio 0-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.03.20 Details unavailable Win8-0-2 Jean Louis Alberch 0-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.03.20 Details unavailable Loss38-13-2 Roberto Traven Record TBD DecisionGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 1999 ADCC World Championships 1999.02.24 Details unavailable Win38-13-2 Ricco Rodriguez Record TBD SubmissionGrappling 9:55 R1 1999 ADCC World Championships 1999.02.24 Details unavailable Win38-13-2 Murat Ozov Record TBD DecisionGrappling Points Not recorded 1999 ADCC World Championships 1999.02.24 Details unavailable Win38-13-2 Vinicius Magalhães Record TBD DecisionGrappling Points Not recorded 1999 ADCC World Championships 1999.02.24 Details unavailable Win38-13-2 Eddie Ruiz Record TBD SubmissionGrappling 0:17 R1 1999 ADCC World Championships 1999.02.24 Details unavailable Loss38-13-2 Jean Jacques Machado Record TBD Rear Naked ChokeGrappling 5:09 R1 1999 ADCC World Championships 1999.02.24 Details unavailable Win38-13-2 Fabiano Iha Record TBD DecisionGrappling Points Not recorded 1999 ADCC World Championships 1999.02.24 Details unavailable Win38-13-2 Andre Pederneiras Record TBD DecisionGrappling Points Not recorded 1999 ADCC World Championships 1999.02.24 Details unavailable Win7-0-2 Ademir Oliveira 0-0-0 Flying Knee 0:34 R1 Shooto: Devilock Fighters 1999.01.15 Details unavailable Win6-0-2 Sergey Bychkov 5-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Vale Tudo Japan 1998.10.25 Details unavailable Win5-0-2 Ronny Rivano 4-4-1 Rear Naked Choke 1:10 R1 Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 4 1998.07.29 Details unavailable Win4-0-2 Jutaro Nakao 5-2-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 3 1998.05.13 Details unavailable Draw4-0-1 Marcelo Aguiar 2-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Vale Tudo Japan 1997.11.29 Details unavailable Win3-0-1 Alex Cook 3-3-0 Rear Naked Choke 1:09 R1 Shooto: Reconquista 4 1997.10.12 Details unavailable Win2-0-1 Ali Elias 2-0-0 Armbar 1:23 R1 Shooto: Reconquista 3 1997.08.27 Details unavailable Win1-0-1 Hiroyuki Kojima 2-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shooto: Gig 1997 1997.06.25 Details unavailable Draw1-0-0 Takuya Kuwabara 4-0-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shooto: Reconquista 1 1997.01.18 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Caol Uno 0-0-0 Armbar 2:52 R1 Shooto: Let's Get Lost 1996.10.04 Details unavailable More fights Fighters who beat Hayato Sakurai Jason High Nick Diaz Akihiro Gono David Baron Takanori Gomi Crosley Gracie Rodrigo Gracie Ryo Chonan Compare Hayato Sakurai with peers vs Stephen Thompson vs Elizeu Zaleski vs Jingliang Li vs Chidi Njokuani Embed Hayato Sakurai's Elo card on your site Copy this snippet — the card stays up to date and links back to Combat Edge:
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