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Takashi Sato absorbs 3.7 and lands 2.2 significant strikes per minute. Striking deficit of 1.5. Among the larger negative margins in the division.

Takashi Sato's takedown attempts are present but not a primary weapon.

Takashi Sato wins 13% of rounds across 15 scored. Concedes more rounds than wins across fights on record.

Takashi Sato has 1 KO/TKO loss in 5 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.29 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 65 out of 99, average for the division.

Takashi Sato finishes 100% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Takashi Sato's last fight was over 37 months ago.

Takashi Sato is 36 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Welterweight
“Ten”

Takashi Sato

16-77 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 4L
Inactive
High Variance
5'10"ht·73"reach·Southpawstance·36age
Last fightLThemba Gorimbo·U-DEC·R3·3yr ago
Fighter Context
2–5UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.5min/fight
·
59UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
1–4(5 fights)
·
100%finish rate
·
-3.3str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-1.52
High Risk
6%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.094
Average
37%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
65
Average
38%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
13%
Passive
1%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Takashi Sato — 2.21 significant strikes per minute, 41% striking accuracy, absorbs 3.73 strikes per minute.

Sato
Ground & Pound
Head Hunter
Welterweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.21
Str. Accuracy41%
131UFC landed/315attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
3.73
Str. Defense44%
KD Rate / fight0.29
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.29
CQ KO Power
Elite90%ile1.53
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
77%
Body
18%
Leg
5%
By Position
Distance58%
/
Clinch13%
/
Ground29%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 17 rounds
Round 25 rounds
Round 33 rounds
Avg. Landed8108
Avg. Absorbed17168
Avg. Net-9-5-1
Grappling

Takashi Sato — 0.8 takedowns per 15 minutes, 37% takedown accuracy, 60% takedown defense.

Sato
G&P Threat
·30s ctrlPassive Control
Welterweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.76
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.03
TD Accuracy37%
3UFC landed/8attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense60%
14UFC defended/23opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Vulnerable
Finishing

Takashi Sato — 2 UFC wins (2 KO/TKO), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
div avg 53%
How They Lose
5UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 2
Submission0 / 2
Decision0 / 2
KD → Finish
2/2Lethal
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 5
Submission2 / 5
Decision2 / 5
Loss Pattern
Mixed
2 early · 1 late · 2 dec across 5 losses
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
W0 dec
3.5pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 11 less in second half of career
0+9+17+26+35avg↵2019202020222023

7 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.71.12.9R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=5
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.1
2.5
1.9
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.4
3.8
2.1
Diff
-2.3
-1.3
-0.2

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 7 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼Absorbed-11%L3
-47%24%96%WLWLLLL

Last 7 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Sato — 7 UFC Fights

Takashi Sato — UFC fight record: 2 wins, 5 losses.

Result
Method
7 fights
L
Themba Gorimbo
WW
U-DEC R3May '23
-3
·30 SS (64%)·33 abs·2/6 td·3 td taken·141s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Bryan Battle
WW
KO/TKO R1 · 0:44Aug '22
-5
·2 SS (25%)·7 abs·1 kd taken
L
Gunnar NelsonVeteran
WW
U-DEC R3Mar '22
-35
·9 SS (39%)·44 abs·3 td taken
↵ 16mo layoff
L
Miguel Baeza
WW
SUB R2 · 4:28Nov '20
-25
·15 SS (26%)·40 abs·1 td taken
W
Jason Witt
WW
KO/TKO R1 · 0:48Jun '20
+16
·18 SS (86%)·2 abs·11s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Belal Muhammad
WW
SUB R3 · 1:55Sep '19
-20
·29 SS (33%)·49 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·38s ctrl
W
Ben SaundersVeteran
WW
KO/TKO R2 · 1:18Apr '19
-18
·28 SS (41%)·46 abs·17s ctrl·1 kd landed
All Fighters
Welterweight
“Ten”

Takashi Sato

16-77 UFC
Form
4L
5'10"ht·73"reach·Southpawstance·36age
Last fightLThemba Gorimbo·U-DEC·3yr ago
Fighter Context
2–5UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.5min/fight
·
59UFC min
vs. Winning Record1–4
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-1.52
6%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.094
37%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
65
38%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
13%
1%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Sato
Welterweight avg
Ground & PoundHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min2.21
Str. Accuracy41%
131UFC landed/315attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
3.73
Str. Defense44%
KD Rate / Fight0.29
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.29
CQ KO Power
Elite90%ile1.53
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
77%
Body
18%
Leg
5%
By Position
Dist58%
Clinch13%
Ground29%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=7
R2
n=5
R3
n=3
Landed8108
Absorbed17168
Net-9-5-1
Grappling
Sato
Welterweight avg
G&P Threat
30s ctrlPassive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.76
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.03
TD Accuracy37%
3UFC landed/8attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense60%
14UFC defended/23opp. attempts
Sub Defense2 loss / 3 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
2Sub
2Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—
W0 dec
3.5pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.71.12.9R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=5
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.1
2.5
1.9
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.4
3.8
2.1
Diff
-2.3
-1.3
-0.2

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Sato — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Themba GorimboWW
U-DEC·R3·May '23
30 SS (64%)·33 abs·2/6 td·3 td taken·141s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Bryan BattleWW
KO/TKO·R1·Aug '22
2 SS (25%)·7 abs·1 kd taken
L
Gunnar NelsonVeteranWW
U-DEC·R3·Mar '22
9 SS (39%)·44 abs·3 td taken
L
Miguel BaezaWW
SUB·R2·Nov '20
15 SS (26%)·40 abs·1 td taken
W
Jason WittWW
KO/TKO·R1·Jun '20
18 SS (86%)·2 abs·11s ctrl·1 kd
L
Belal MuhammadWW
SUB·R3·Sep '19
29 SS (33%)·49 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·38s ctrl
W
Ben SaundersVeteranWW
KO/TKO·R2·Apr '19
28 SS (41%)·46 abs·17s ctrl·1 kd
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