Alessio Sakara “Legionarius”
Middleweight · ORCA rating 46/100 · peak 56 · Defensive specialist · 6–7 in 13 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Alessio Sakara finished with an ORCA rating of 46 (career peak 56); without a recent bout, Alessio Sakara sits off the current Middleweight board. Striking defence grades 54, the high point of the profile. All four families sit between 46 and 54, so no phase stands out as a hole. 4 of 6 UFC wins came inside the distance (all by KO/TKO).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Middleweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 46 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 54 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 49 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 48 | — | — |
Profile
- Division
- Middleweight
- ORCA rating
- 46 (peak 56)
- UFC record
- 6–8
- Pro record
- 19–11
- Graded UFC bouts
- 13
- Style
- Defensive specialist
- Age
- 45
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Reach
- 72″ (183 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 4.57
- Significant strike accuracy: 48%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 3.3
- Significant strike defence: 57%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.79
- Takedown accuracy: 79%
- Takedown defence: 64%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0
Fight history
- 2013-10-26 · L vs Nicholas Musoke · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Munoz
- 2012-04-14 · L vs Brian Stann · KO/TKO · UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva
- 2011-03-03 · L vs Chris Weidman · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann
- 2010-03-21 · W vs James Irvin · KO/TKO · UFC Live: Vera vs Jones
- 2009-08-08 · W vs Thales Leites · Decision - Split · UFC 101: Declaration
- 2008-09-17 · W vs Joe Vedepo · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer
- 2008-03-01 · L vs Chris Leben · KO/TKO · UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
- 2008-01-19 · W vs James Lee · KO/TKO · UFC 80: Rapid Fire
- 2007-09-08 · L vs Houston Alexander · KO/TKO · UFC 75: Champion vs Champion
- 2007-04-21 · W vs Victor Valimaki · KO/TKO · UFC 70: Nations Collide
- 2006-11-18 · L vs Drew McFedries · KO/TKO · UFC 65: Bad Intentions
- 2006-05-27 · L vs Dean Lister · Submission · UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie
- 2006-02-04 · W vs Elvis Sinosic · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3
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