Alessio Sakara

"Legionarius"

AGE	44 / Sep 2, 1981
HEIGHT	6'1" / 185.42 cm
WEIGHT	206 lbs / 93.44 kg

ASSOCIATION
American Top Team

CLASS
Light Heavyweight

Wins 22

KO / TKO

73%

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

18%

OTHERS

Losses 13

KO / TKO

46%

SUBMISSIONS

23%

DECISIONS

23%

OTHERS

N/C 2

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Prince McLean	GFC 8 - Gamebred BareKnuckle MMA 8 Nov / 15 / 2024	TKO (Shoulder Injury) Larry Downs Jr.	1	5:00
win	Canaan Grigsby	Bellator 230 - Carvalho vs. Nemkov Oct / 12 / 2019	TKO (Punches) Bryan Miner	1	0:23
loss	Kent Kauppinen	Bellator 211 - Sakara vs. Kauppinen Dec / 01 / 2018	KO (Punch) Dan Miragliotta	1	1:10
win	Jamie Sloane	Bellator 203 - Pitbull vs. Weichel 2 Jul / 14 / 2018	TKO (Punches) Todd Anderson	1	1:19
loss	Rafael Carvalho	Bellator 190 - Carvalho vs. Sakara Dec / 09 / 2017	KO (Elbow) Dan Miragliotta	1	0:44
win	Joey Beltran	Bellator 168 - Sakara vs. Beltran Dec / 10 / 2016	TKO (Punches) Kevin MacDonald	1	1:20
win	Brian Rogers	Bellator 152 - Freire vs. Souza Apr / 16 / 2016	KO (Punches) Marc Goddard	2	2:29
win	Dib Akil	FFC - Final Fight Championship 19 Sep / 18 / 2015	TKO (Punches) Grant Waterman	1	1:32
NC	Maciej Browarski	FFC - Final Fight Championship 16 Dec / 06 / 2014	No Contest (Overturned) Zlatko Klaric	1	3:20
loss	Nicholas Musoke	UFC Fight Night 30 - Machida vs. Munoz Oct / 26 / 2013	Submission (Armbar) Marc Goddard	1	3:07
loss	Patrick Cote	UFC 154 - St. Pierre vs. Condit Nov / 17 / 2012	Disqualification (Punches to Back of Head) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:26
loss	Brian Stann	UFC on Fuel TV 2 - Gustafsson vs. Silva Apr / 14 / 2012	KO (Punches) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:26
loss	Chris Weidman	UFC Live 3 - Sanchez vs. Kampmann Mar / 03 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Gary Copeland VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	James Irvin	UFC Live 1 - Vera vs. Jones Mar / 21 / 2010	TKO (Punch) Josh Rosenthal VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:01
win	Thales Leites	UFC 101 - Declaration Aug / 08 / 2009	Decision (Split) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Joe Vedepo	UFC Fight Night 15 - Diaz vs. Neer Sep / 17 / 2008	KO (Head Kick) Yves Lavigne VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:27
loss	Chris Leben	UFC 82 - Pride of a Champion Mar / 01 / 2008	TKO (Punches) Herb Dean	1	3:16
win	James Lee	UFC 80 - Rapid Fire Jan / 19 / 2008	TKO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta	1	1:30
loss	Houston Alexander	UFC 75 - Champion vs. Champion Sep / 08 / 2007	TKO (Knee and Punches) Yves Lavigne	1	1:01
win	Victor Valimaki	UFC 70 - Nations Collide Apr / 21 / 2007	TKO (Punches) Mario Yamasaki	1	1:44
loss	Drew McFedries	UFC 65 - Bad Intentions Nov / 18 / 2006	TKO (Punches) Mario Yamasaki	1	4:07
loss	Dean Lister	UFC 60 - Hughes vs. Gracie May / 27 / 2006	Submission (Triangle Choke) Herb Dean	1	2:20
win	Elvis Sinosic	UFC 57 - Liddell vs. Couture 3 Feb / 04 / 2006	Decision (Unanimous) Steve Mazzagatti	3	5:00
NC	Ron Faircloth	UFC 55 - Fury Oct / 07 / 2005	No Contest (Sakara Kicked in Groin) Herb Dean	2	0:10
win	Frank Amaugou	KOTR - King of the Ring Feb / 19 / 2005	Decision (Unanimous)	0	0:00
win	Tihamer Brunner	RF - Ring Fight Nov / 20 / 2004	TKO	0	0:00
loss	Assuerio Silva	Jungle Fight 3 - Amazonas Oct / 23 / 2004	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
win	Eduardo Maiorino	RF 1 - Real Fight 1 Jul / 30 / 2004	KO	1	0:30
win	Unknown Fighter	WXF - X-Impact World Championships 2003 Dec / 03 / 2003	KO (Punch)	1	2:02
win	Rafael Tatu	Meca 9 - Meca World Vale Tudo 9 Aug / 01 / 2003	TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Miguel Repanas	2	4:18
win	Damien Riccio	MAD - Martial Arts Day May / 11 / 2003	Decision	2	6:00
win	David Mortelette	LRDC 6 - La Resa Dei Conti 6 Dec / 20 / 2002	TKO (Punches)	1	1:12
loss	Roman Zentsov	M-1 MFC - Russia vs. the World 4 Nov / 15 / 2002	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00
loss	Simon Holmes	CWFC 1 - Cage Warriors 1: Armageddon Jul / 27 / 2002	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	4:50
win	Adam Woolmer	CWFC 1 - Cage Warriors 1: Armageddon Jul / 27 / 2002	Submission (Kimura)	1	1:27
win	Mastioli Mastioli	FN - Fight Night Jun / 21 / 2002	Submission (Armbar)	1	0:20
win	Di Clementi	FN - Fight Night Jun / 21 / 2002	KO	1	0:13

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