Augusto Sakai is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight division. He formerly competed in Bellator MMA. The 31-year-old’s estimated net worth is $300,000. Here we bring you Augusto Sakai’s net worth, salary, earnings, career, MMA record, wife, and more.
About Augusto Sakai
Augusto Sakai was born on May 19, 1991, in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil. His full name is Augusto dos Santos Sakai. His grandfather was a Japanese immigrant.
Sakai started training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at an early age. He is a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
MMA Career
The Brazilian made his professional MMA debut in October 2011. As of writing, the 31-year-old heavyweight is on a 15-5-1 MMA record, with 11 wins via KO/TKO.
Among his 5 defeats, four of them came in his last four bouts. Sakai would look to come back in winning ways at UFC Fight Night 220, on Feb. 25, 2023, in a heavyweight bout against Don’Tale Mayes.
Augusto Sakai previously competed in Bellator MMA. He went 11-1-1 before making his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 137 in September 2018.
The Brazilian heavyweight beat the likes of Blagoy Ivanov and Marcin Tybura in his UFC career.
Augusto Sakai’s Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings
In 2023, UFC heavyweight Augusto Sakai’s estimated net worth is $300,000. His primary sources of earnings are his fight purse and incentives.
Sakai’s estimated base salary is $55,000 for a fight. For his defeat against Tuivasa at UFC 269, he earned $55,000 to show and a $6,000 fight week incentive pay.
His estimated UFC career earnings are around $428,500, excluding pay-per-view shares. Moreover, the 31-year-old earns a handsome amount from sponsorship deals.
Augusto Sakai’s Salaries
Opponent | Event | Result | Show Money | Win Bonus | Incentive |
Sergey Spivak | UFC Vegas 59 | L | $55,000 | $6,000 | |
Tai Tuivasa | UFC 269 | L | $55,000 | $6,000 | |
Jairzinho Rozenstruik | UFC Fight Night 189 | L | $55,000 | $6,000 | |
Alistair Overeem | UFC Fight Night 176 | L | $55,000 | $4,000 | |
Blagoy Ivanov | UFC Vegas | W | $50,000 | $50,000 | $4,000 |
Personal Details
Full Name | Augusto dos Santos Sakai |
Date of Birth | May 19, 1991 |
Birth Place | Curitiba, Parana, Brazil |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Age | 31 |
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 264 lb (120 kg) |
Division | Heavyweight |
Reach | 77 in |
Promotion | UFC |
MMA Record | 15-5-1, 11 KOs |
Net Worth | $300,000 |
Relationship Status | Married |
Spouse | Cacilda Sakai |
@augustosakai |
Wife
Brazilian heavyweight MMA fighter Augusto Sakai’s gorgeous wife is Cacilda Sakai. Not more is known about Sakai’s personal life.

Age
Born on May 19, 1991, he is 31 years old.
Height and Weight
He is 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) tall and 264 lb. He competes in the UFC heavyweight division.
MMA Record
[As of February 20, 2023]
Total Fights | 21 |
Wins | 15 |
Draw | 1 |
Lost | 5 |
Win by KO | 11 |
FAQs
What is Augusto Sakai’s Net Worth in 2023?
In 2023, his estimated net worth is $300,000.
Where is he from?
He is from Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.
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