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    Augusto Sakai vs Tai Tuivasa

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Augusto SakaivsTai Tuivasa
    9
    Fights
    18
    5
    Wins
    8
    2
    Finishes
    7
    0
    Title Fights
    0
    430
    Sig. Strikes
    491
    2
    Takedowns
    0
    17:09
    Control Time
    18:07

    Striking Stats

    Augusto SakaivsTai Tuivasa
    430
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    491
    49.3%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    48.6%
    47.8
    Sig. Str / Fight
    27.3
    1
    Knockdowns
    8
    255
    Head Strikes
    290
    121
    Body Strikes
    86
    54
    Leg Strikes
    115

    Grappling Stats

    Augusto SakaivsTai Tuivasa
    2
    Takedowns Landed
    0
    40%
    Takedown Acc.
    0%
    0.2
    TD / Fight
    0
    0
    Sub. Attempts
    0
    0
    Reversals
    0

    Tale of the Tape

    35 yrs
    Age
    33 yrs
    6' 3"
    Height
    6' 2"
    265 lbs.
    Weight
    264 lbs.
    77"
    Reach
    75"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Southpaw
    908
    ELO Rating
    869
    1,070
    Peak ELO
    1,070
    55.6%
    Win Rate
    44.4%
    40%
    Finish Rate
    87.5%

    Career Snapshot

    Retired
    Status
    Active
    9
    Total Fights
    18
    5-4
    UFC Record
    8-8
    1
    Win Streak
    0
    4
    Best Streak
    5
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    LLLLW
    Last 5
    LLLLL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Augusto Sakai
    KO/TKO (2)40%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (3)60%
    Tai Tuivasa
    KO/TKO (7)87.5%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (1)12.5%

    Fan Ratings

    --
    Overall
    2.7
    --
    Striking
    2.0
    --
    Grappling
    2.2
    --
    Wrestling
    1.7
    --
    Cardio
    2.3
    --
    Chin
    2.5
    --
    Power
    3.1
    --
    Excitement
    5.0

    Head-to-Head Record

    Augusto Sakai0
    –
    Tai Tuivasa1
    L
    UFC 269: Oliveira vs. PoirierKO/TKO - R2
    Dec 11, 2021

    Common Opponents (5)

    L1L
    Serghei Spivac
    L1L
    L1L
    Jairzinho Rozenstruik
    L1L
    W1W
    Blagoy Ivanov
    L1L
    W1W
    Marcin Tybura
    L1L
    W1W
    Andrei Arlovski
    W1W
    Who Wins?
    Augusto Sakai ProfileTai Tuivasa Profile

    Augusto Sakai vs Tai Tuivasa: Matchup Breakdown

    Augusto Sakai is 5-4 in the Heavyweight division with a 55.6% win rate. Tai Tuivasa is 8-10 at Heavyweight, winning 44.4% of the time. Augusto Sakai is listed as retired. Tai Tuivasa is listed as active.

    They have met 1 time. Tai Tuivasa leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier on Dec 11, 2021, won by Tai Tuivasa by KO/TKO in round 2.

    Augusto Sakai holds the higher ELO rating, 908 to 869. Career peaks are 1,070 for Augusto Sakai and 1,070 for Tai Tuivasa. Augusto Sakai has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 5 victories, a 40% finish rate. Tai Tuivasa has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 87.5% of the time.

    Augusto Sakai stands 6' 3" with a reach of 77" and fights orthodox. Tai Tuivasa is 6' 2" with a reach of 75", southpaw. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Augusto Sakai. Augusto Sakai is 35, Tai Tuivasa is 33.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Augusto Sakai has landed 430 significant strikes at 49.3% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 17:09 of control time. Tai Tuivasa has landed 491 at 48.6% with 0 takedowns and 18:07 of control.

    They share 5 common opponents: Serghei Spivac, Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Blagoy Ivanov, Marcin Tybura, Andrei Arlovski.