Home Events UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier Tai Tuivasa vs Augusto Sakai Tai Tuivasa vs Augusto Sakai · UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier Heavyweight · 3 rounds · Card
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UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
Saturday, December 11, 2021 · Las Vegas · Nevada
Full card → Result Tai Tuivasa def. Augusto Sakai Method KO/TKO (Punches to Head At Distance) Round · time Round 2 · 0:26 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Mark Smith Sig. strikes Tai Tuivasa 34/52 · Augusto Sakai 21/29 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Tai Tuivasa 44/62 · Augusto Sakai 40/49 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (2 rounds) Result Tai Tuivasa def. Augusto Sakai
KO/TKO (Punches to Head At Distance) · Round 2 · 0:26 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R2 · 0:26
R1 R2
Tai Tuivasa Round 2 Augusto Sakai
10 / 15 Sig. strikes 2 / 3
67% Accuracy 67%
10 / 15 Total strikes 2 / 3
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:01 Control 0:00
23.1 Pace / min 4.6
100% Control share 0%
Tai Tuivasa
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 80% · clinch 20% · ground 0%
Augusto Sakai
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
34 Tai Tuivasa sig. strikes
21 Augusto Sakai sig. strikes
2 rounds observed
+381% largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Tai Tuivasa)
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 2 rounds · PropSports round stats 34 / 52 Sig. strikes 21 / 29
65% Accuracy 72%
44 / 62 Total strikes 40 / 49
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 1
0 Sub attempts 0
1:58 Control 0:33
26 Head 6
8 Body 12
0 Leg 3
Tai Tuivasa Augusto Sakai
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg
Tale of the tape 15-11-0 Record 16-5-1
28 Age 30
6'2" Height 6'3"
75" Reach 77"
Southpaw Stance Orthodox
3.37 Sig. str./min 4.60
0.00 TD / 15 min 0.23
Tai Tuivasa 7-11 in archive
6 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
86% Finish rate
