Ulka Sasaki
UFC 2014–present · rated in 2 editions · peak overall 70.0
Scouting report
Ulka Sasaki competed across the bantamweight and flyweight divisions. Originating from Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan, the former Shooto Pacific Rim champion won multiple fights by rear-naked choke, reflected in an 84 BJJ and 80 Cardio.
Peak ratings
By edition
Sasaki dropped to flyweight in 2016, submitting Willie Gates with a rear-naked choke in Rotterdam. In 2017, he submitted Justin Scoggins via second-round choke at UFC Fight Night 111 in Singapore while dropping decisions to Wilson Reis and Jussier Formiga. His back-take ability and submission offense are reflected in his 84 BJJ and 80 Cardio.
In 2018, Sasaki defeated Jenel Lausa by rear-naked choke submission at UFC Fight Night 132 in Singapore before dropping a decision to Alexandre Pantoja at UFC Fight Night 140 in Buenos Aires. His guard submission setups and mat scrambling against ranked contenders across the Asian and South American circuits are reflected in his 84 BJJ and 74 Fight IQ.
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