Hayato Sakurai vs Matt Hughes
Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 5 rounds
Fri, Mar 22, 2002
Record
19-1
UFC
0-0
Age
26
Height
5'7"
Reach
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Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Welterweight
Record
30-3
UFC
3-1
Age
28
Height
5'9"
Reach
73"
Stance
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Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Hayato SakuraiMatt Hughes
Significant strikes5 of 1236 of 58
Knockdowns10
Takedowns0 of 09 of 11
Control time0:0015:52
Submission attempts00
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Questions and answers
Who won Hayato Sakurai vs Matt Hughes?
Matt Hughes beat Hayato Sakurai by KO/TKO, round 4 (3:01) on Friday, March 22, 2002.
What were Hayato Sakurai and Matt Hughes's records going into the fight?
Hayato Sakurai is 19-1. Matt Hughes is 30-3 (3-1 in the UFC).