Rozenstruik vs Sakai

Who won Rozenstruik vs Sakai?

Jairzinho Rozenstruik beat Augusto Sakai by knockout in the 1st round during the main event of UFC Vegas 28, on Saturday 5th June 2021 in the United States.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Rozenstruik vs Sakai stats

Jairzinho Rozenstruik stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Augusto Sakai made his way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, 11 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Jairzinho Rozenstruik's 15th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019. Augusto Sakai marked his 9th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Jairzinho Rozenstruik's UFC record stood at 9-6-0, while Augusto Sakai's came in at 5-4-0.

The stats suggested Rozenstruik had an advantage in power over Sakai, with a 91% knock out percentage over Sakai's 73%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Rozenstruik and Sakai would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Jairzinho Rozenstruik was the older man by 3 years, at 36 years old.

Rozenstruik had a height advantage of 1 inch over Sakai. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Rozenstruik was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 7 months later than Sakai, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 12 less professional rounds, 42 to Sakai's 54.

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Rozenstruik's last 4 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 10 months and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

Sakai's last 2 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 9 months and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 4 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4 rounds on average.

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