Flyweight · Men

Kensei Sato

“Alpha Wave”
United States debut 2009
Form W W L L L
Elo 1,050 peak 1,227 · 21 Sep 2013 177 below it
Sherdog id 4896672
6-7pro record
3L current streak
1,336best win, Elo
1,149average opponent
-- born 5 Oct 1989
66.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at flyweight, ages 26–35

Record

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Rating by method KO919 Sub1,018 Dec994

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of flyweight fighters with five pro bouts (2,789 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 12 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 12 bouts (2014): 1,083 Elo, 6-6, aged 25, average opponent 1,168.

  1. Seth Marquez then 1,189, 6-6, aged 24 2-7 after peaked 1,143 ▼
  2. Pedro Farias then 1,112, 6-6, aged 25 · Welterweight 4-6 after peaked 1,442 ▲
  3. Joe Cronin then 1,065, 6-6, aged 25 · Middleweight 13-10 after peaked 1,355 ▲
  4. Taylor Trahan then 1,100, 6-6, aged 25 · Featherweight 1-3 after peaked 1,062 ▼
  5. Thyago Silva then 1,116, 7-4, aged 25 6-6 after peaked 1,303 ▲
  6. Satoshi Miyokawa then 1,059, 5-6, aged 27 7-1 after peaked 1,457 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Odin Meacham Decision R3 · 21 Sep 2013 · Rocky Mountain FC 1,336
  2. Nick Burgos Decision R3 · 31 Dec 2012 · Total Mayhem 1,192
  3. Augustin Espinoza Submission R1 · 13 Jan 2012 · Fight King 1,156
  4. Josh Tyquiengco Decision R3 · 29 Jul 2011 · SteelFist Fight Night 1,111
  5. Randy Cabrera Submission R1 · 15 Oct 2011 · Total Mayhem 1,045

Losses

The latest 5 of 7
  1. Jai Santos Decision R3 · 3 Oct 2015 · SteelFist Fight Night 1,191
  2. Nick Burgos KO/TKO R1 · 3 Oct 2014 · Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 1,218
  3. Craig Ross Submission R3 · 28 Jun 2014 · Showdown Fights 1,289
  4. Bryan Anderson KO/TKO R1 · 8 Jun 2012 · SteelFist Fight Night 1,057
  5. Nick Burgos Decision R3 · 9 Mar 2012 · SteelFist Fight Night 1,079

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Nick Burgos 3 meetings · 2012, 2012, 2014 1–2
  2. Augustin Espinoza 2 meetings · 2009, 2012 2–0

Fight history

16 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
16 3 Oct 201526.0 yrs L6-7 Jai Santos 5-4 · 35.0 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,083→1,050 -33 1,191 – SFFN 37: Stacked SteelFist Fight Night
15 3 Oct 201425.0 yrs L6-6 Nick Burgos 6-3 · 34.6 yrs Flyweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R15:00 0.00 1,155→1,083 -72 1,218 – JHEFN - Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 24 Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night
14 28 Jun 201424.7 yrs L6-5 Craig Ross 11-8 · 30.9 yrs Flyweight SubRear Naked Choke R313:55 0.00 1,227→1,155 -72 1,289 – Showdown Fights 14: Heavyweight Collision Showdown Fights
13 21 Sep 201324.0 yrs W6-4 Odin Meacham 5-0 · 19.7 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,119→1,227 +108 1,336 – Rocky Mountain Fight Championships 7 Rocky Mountain FC
12 31 Dec 201223.2 yrs W5-4 Nick Burgos 3-2 · 32.9 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,019→1,119 +100 1,192 – Total Mayhem: The Take Over Total Mayhem
11 8 Jun 201222.7 yrs L4-4 Bryan Anderson 2-2 · 28.7 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R15:00 0.00 1,123→1,019 -104 1,057 – SFFN - SteelFist Fight Night 8 SteelFist Fight Night
10 9 Mar 201222.4 yrs L4-3 Nick Burgos 1-2 · 32.0 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,216→1,123 -92 1,079 – SFFN - SteelFist Fight Night 6 SteelFist Fight Night
9 13 Jan 201222.3 yrs W4-2 Augustin Espinoza 11-12 · 27.0 yrs Bantamweight SubArmbar R13:41 1.00 1,119→1,216 +97 1,156 – Fight King - Phenoms Fight King
8 15 Oct 201122.0 yrs W3-2 Randy Cabrera debut – SubRear-Naked Choke R14:14 1.00 1,027→1,119 +92 1,045 – Total Mayhem - Respect Total Mayhem
7 9 Sep 201121.9 yrs L2-2 Skyler Ledesma 5-5 · 22.3 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,076→1,027 -49 1,118 – SFFN - SteelFist Fight Night 2 SteelFist Fight Night
6 29 Jul 201121.8 yrs W2-1 Josh Tyquiengco 0-2 · 29.7 yrs – DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,050→1,076 +26 1,111 – SFFN - SteelFist Fight Night 1 SteelFist Fight Night
5 15 Apr 201121.5 yrs L1-2 Cody Santos 1-0 Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R23:00 0.00 1,116→1,050 -65 1,116 – 808 Battleground: Supremacy 808 Battleground am
4 29 Oct 201021.1 yrs W1-1 Damian Niumata debut Flyweight SubArmbar -- 1.00 1,054→1,116 +62 1,033 – 808 Battleground - Battleground Challenge 3 Battleground MMA am
3 16 Apr 201020.5 yrs L0-1 Cody Santos debut – KO/TKOPunches R2 0.00 1,140→1,054 -86 1,031 – 808 Battleground - Battleground Challenge Battleground MMA am
2 29 May 200919.6 yrs W1-1 Augustin Espinoza 2-1 · 24.4 yrs – SubArmbar R2 1.00 1,063→1,140 +77 1,020 – Ultimate Combat Experience Ultimate Combat Experience
1 4 Apr 200919.5 yrs L0-1 Blake Sprouse 9-2 · 25.6 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,057→1,063 +6 1,394 – Ultimate Combat Experience Ultimate Combat Experience