Alessio “Legionarius” Sakara is a 40 year old Male fighter from Italy with a 20-13-0 pro MMA record. Sakara most recently fought Canaan Grigsby at Bellator 230 on Saturday October 12, 2019. Alessio Sakara beat Canaan Grigsby by KO/TKO at 0:23 of Round 1 in the Light Heavyweight division.
Alessio Sakara has 20 wins with a 80% finish rate, including 14 by knockout, 2 by submission, 4 by decision.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 19-13-0 | Canaan Grigsby |
KO/TKO
R1 0:23
|
Bellator 230 | 2019-10-12 | Light Heavyweight | BFC |
| Loss | 19-12-0 | Kent Kauppinen |
KO/TKO
R1 1:10
|
Bellator 211 | 2018-12-01 | Light Heavyweight | BFC |
| Win | 18-12-0 | Jamie Sloane |
KO/TKO
R1 1:19
|
Bellator 203 | 2018-07-14 | Light Heavyweight | BFC |
| Loss | 18-11-0 | Rafael Carvalho |
KO/TKO
R1 0:44
|
Bellator 190 | 2017-12-09 | Middleweight | BFC |
| Win | 17-11-0 | Joey Beltran |
KO/TKO
R1 1:20
|
Bellator 168 | 2016-12-10 | Light Heavyweight | BFC |
| Win | 16-11-0 | Brian Rogers |
KO/TKO
R2 2:29
|
Bellator 152 | 2016-04-16 | Light Heavyweight | BFC |
| Win | 15-11-0 | Dib Akil |
KO/TKO
R1 1:32
|
Final Fight Championship 19 | 2015-09-18 | Light Heavyweight | FFC |
| No Contest | 15-11-0 | Maciej Browarski |
KO/TKO
R1 3:20
|
Final Fight Championship 16 | 2014-12-06 | Light Heavyweight | FFC |
| Loss | 15-10-0 | Nico Musoke |
SUB
R1 3:07
|
UFC Fight Night 30 | 2013-10-26 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Loss | 15-9-0 | Patrick Cote |
Disqualificaton
R1 1:26
|
UFC 154 | 2012-11-17 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Loss | 15-8-0 | Brian Stann |
KO/TKO
R1 2:26
|
UFC on FUEL TV 2 | 2012-04-14 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Loss | 15-7-0 | Chris Weidman |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on Versus 3 | 2011-03-03 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Win | 14-7-0 | James Irvin |
KO/TKO
R1 3:01
|
UFC on Versus 1 | 2010-03-21 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Win | 13-7-0 | Thales Leites |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 101 | 2009-08-08 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Win | 12-7-0 | Joe Vedepo |
KO/TKO
R1 1:27
|
UFC Fight Night 15 | 2008-09-17 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Loss | 12-6-0 | Chris Leben |
KO/TKO
R1 3:16
|
UFC 82 | 2008-03-01 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Win | 11-6-0 | James Lee |
KO/TKO
R1 1:30
|
UFC 80 | 2008-01-19 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 11-5-0 | Houston Alexander |
KO/TKO
R1 1:01
|
UFC 75 | 2007-09-08 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 10-5-0 | Victor Valimaki |
KO/TKO
R1 1:44
|
UFC 70 | 2007-04-21 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 10-4-0 | Drew McFedries |
KO/TKO
R1 4:07
|
UFC 65 | 2006-11-18 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 10-3-0 | Dean Lister |
SUB
R1 2:20
|
UFC 60 | 2006-05-27 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 9-3-0 | Elvis Sinosic |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 57 | 2006-02-04 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| No Contest | 9-3-0 | Ron Faircloth |
R2 0:10
|
UFC 55 | 2005-10-07 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 8-3-0 | Frank Amaugou |
DEC
R
|
Regional circuit | 2005-02-19 | ||
| Win | 7-3-0 | Tihomir Bruner |
KO/TKO
R
|
Regional circuit | 2004-11-20 | ||
| Loss | 7-2-0 | Assuério Silva |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2004-10-23 | JFC | |
| Win | 6-2-0 | Eduardo Maiorino |
KO/TKO
R1 0:30
|
Regional circuit | 2004-07-30 | RF | |
| Win | 5-2-0 | Rafael Tatu |
KO/TKO
R2 4:18
|
Regional circuit | 2003-08-01 | MWVT | |
| Win | 4-2-0 | Damien Riccio |
DEC
R2 6:00
|
Regional circuit | 2003-05-11 | ||
| Win | 3-2-0 | David Mortelette |
KO/TKO
R1 1:12
|
Regional circuit | 2002-12-20 | RDC | |
| Loss | 3-1-0 | Roman Zentsov |
DEC
R1 10:00
|
M-1 | 2002-11-15 | Heavyweight | M-1 |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Adam Woolmer |
SUB
R1 1:27
|
Regional circuit | 2002-07-27 | CWFC | |
| Loss | 2-0-0 | Simon Holmes |
SUB
R1 4:50
|
Regional circuit | 2002-07-27 | CWFC | |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Di Clementi |
KO/TKO
R1 0:13
|
Regional circuit | 2002-06-21 | ||
| Win | 0-0-0 | Mastioli Mastioli |
SUB
R1 0:20
|
Regional circuit | 2002-06-21 |
Sakara made his professional debut against Mastioli Mastioli on June 21, 2002, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Mastioli Mastioli who carried a 0-0-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Alessio Sakara beat Mastioli Mastioli by Submission at 0:20 of Round 1.
Sakara made his debut in the UFC against Ron Faircloth on October 7, 2005, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC 55: Fury having compiled a 9-3-0 professional MMA record.
Alessio Sakara vs Ron Faircloth ended in No Contest at 0:10 of Round 2.
Since his debut, Sakara has gone on to fight a total of 15 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 6-8-0 with 1 no contest.
After his UFC stint, Sakara took his next fight at FFC on December 6, 2014, fighting against Maciej Browarski on the main event of Final Fight Championship 16.
Alessio Sakara vs Maciej Browarski ended in No Contest KO/TKO at 3:20 of Round 1.
Sakara's last win came against Canaan Grigsby at Bellator 230 on Saturday October 12, 2019. Alessio Sakara beat Canaan Grigsby by KO/TKO at 0:23 of Round 1.
Sakara is not currently booked for any fights.
Sakara's last loss came against Kent Kauppinen at Bellator 211 on Saturday December 1, 2018. Alessio Sakara lost to Kent Kauppinen by KO/TKO at 1:10 of Round 1.
Sakara has fought 15 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 6-8-0 with 1 no contest.
Sakara has knocked out 14 opponents.
Sakara has submitted 2 opponents.
Sakara has been knocked out 6 times.
Sakara has been submitted 3 times.
