Ayumi Saito
UFC DebutNickname“Edge”
Record
Streak
L5
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Tokyo
- Born
- Japan
- Weight class
- Strawweight
- Height
- 5'2" · 157 cm
Before the UFC
Ayumi Saito makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
114-71-10
.616 win rate
Winning-record opponents
6 of 9
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
16
9 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 16 bouts · 5 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 3 sub · 2 decSmackgirl · Pancrase · Glory of Heroes 33 · Jewels · Real Rhythm
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Karen | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 1:10 | Pancrase | Jun 27, 2021 |
| L | Xue Wang | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 3:30 | Glory of Heroes 33 | Jul 28, 2018 |
| L | Naho Sugiyama12-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Jewels | Sep 11, 2011 |
| L | Lisa Ellis15-11 | Submission | Toe Hold | R1 | 4:41 | Smackgirl | Feb 14, 2008 |
| L | Seo Hee Ham26-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | Sep 6, 2007 |
| W | Eri Kaneya | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R1 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | May 19, 2007 |
| W | Kanitta Choosuk | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:17 | Smackgirl | Apr 28, 2007 |
| W | Shiho Yamato | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:16 | Real Rhythm | Nov 18, 2006 |
| W | Yasuko Tamada18-13-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | Sep 15, 2006 |
| W | Sayaka Takase | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:30 | Smackgirl | Jun 30, 2006 |
| W | Yoko Oyama | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | Apr 22, 2006 |
| L | Masako Yoshida18-21-5 | Decision | Split | R2 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | Feb 3, 2006 |
| L | Kyoko Takabayashi11-4-1 | Decision | Split | R2 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | Oct 15, 2005 |
| L | Maiko Okado12-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | Jun 28, 2005 |
| W | Su Yeun Lee1-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:05 | Smackgirl | Jun 28, 2005 |
| W | Mizuho Ishikawa1-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:02 | Smackgirl | Apr 30, 2005 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
0-1-1across 2 amateur bouts · 1 promotionSmackgirl
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | Satoko Yamana | Draw | — | R1 | 4:00 | Smackgirl | Mar 21, 2005 |
| L | Risa Okawa | DQ | Illegal Punch on the Ground | R1 | 0:23 | Smackgirl | Mar 21, 2005 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.
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