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UFC - Ultimate Japan
Sunday, December 21, 1997 · Yokohama · Kanagawa
Full card → Result Kazushi Sakuraba def. Marcus Silveira Method Submission (Armbar From Side Control) Round · time Round 1 · 3:44 · 1 Rnd + OT (12-3) Referee John McCarthy Sig. strikes Kazushi Sakuraba 1/2 · Marcus Silveira 1/2 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Kazushi Sakuraba 2/3 · Marcus Silveira 11/13 Scorecards None — the fight ended by Submission Analysis Round-by-round (1 round) Result Kazushi Sakuraba def. Marcus Silveira
Submission (Armbar From Side Control) · Round 1 · 3:44 · 1 Rnd + OT (12-3)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R1 · 3:44
R1
Kazushi Sakuraba Round 1 Marcus Silveira
1 / 2 Sig. strikes 1 / 2
50% Accuracy 50%
2 / 3 Total strikes 11 / 13
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 1 Takedowns 1 / 1
2 Sub. attempts 1
— Control —
0.3 Pace / min 0.3
— Control share —
Kazushi Sakuraba
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 0% · clinch 0% · ground 100%
Marcus Silveira
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 0% · clinch 100% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
1 Kazushi Sakuraba sig. strikes
1 Marcus Silveira sig. strikes
1 rounds observed
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 1 round · PropSports round stats 1 / 2 Sig. strikes 1 / 2
50% Accuracy 50%
2 / 3 Total strikes 11 / 13
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 1 Takedowns 1 / 1
2 Sub attempts 1
0:00 Control 0:00
1 Head 1
0 Body 0
0 Leg 0
Kazushi Sakuraba Marcus Silveira
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1 Kazushi Sakuraba 0 1/2
Tale of the tape 26-17-1 (2 NC) Record 6-4-0 (1 NC)
28 Age —
6'0" Height 6'3"
— Reach —
Southpaw Stance Orthodox
1.26 Sig. str./min 0.00
1.26 TD / 15 min 0.00
Kazushi Sakuraba 0-0 in archive
0 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
— Finish rate
Marcus Silveira 0-0 in archive
0 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
— Finish rate
