Ben Saunders vs. Takashi Sato Result

Takashi Sato def. Ben Saunders

KO/TKOR2 · 1:18

UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. HermanssonApril 27, 2019Sunrise, Florida, USA

Takashi Sato defeated Ben Saunders by KO/TKO at 1:18 of round 2 at UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson on April 27, 2019 in Sunrise, Florida, USA. The referee was Larry Downs, Jr..

Ben Saunders vs. Takashi Sato — UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson (Apr 27, 2019)

Result: Takashi Sato won
Method: KO/TKOKO/TKOElbows to Head From Guard
Round & time: R2 · 1:18
Referee: Larry Downs, Jr.
Division: Welterweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson
Location: Sunrise, Florida, USA

Finish at 1:18 of round 2

Fight stats

Ben SaundersTakashi Sato

0Knockdowns1
4646/90 · 51%Significant strikes28/69 · 41%28
4747/91 · 52%Total strikes33/74 · 45%33
0—Takedowns—0
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:25Control time0:17

Significant strikes by target

Ben SaundersHead 9 · Body 22 · Legs 15

Takashi SatoHead 25 · Body 2 · Legs 1

Significant strikes by position

Ben SaundersDistance 29 · Clinch 17 · Ground 0

Takashi SatoDistance 13 · Clinch 2 · Ground 13

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Ben Saunders	0	39/74	39/74	0/0	0:25
	Takashi Sato	0	12/41	16/45	0/0	0:00
2	Ben Saunders	0	7/16	8/17	0/0	0:00
	Takashi Sato	1	16/28	17/29	0/0	0:17

Where it sat in their careers

Ben Saunders

UFC record before: 9-8
UFC record after: 9-9
Streak coming in: 2 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 36

Last UFC bouts before this one

LLyman GoodNov 3, 2018
LSergio MoraesSep 22, 2018
WJake EllenbergerJun 1, 2018

Next fight: L vs. Matt Brown

Takashi Sato

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 1-0
Age at the fight: 28

Next fight: L vs. Belal Muhammad

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