Alexey Oleinik vs Hayato Sakurai
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Alexey Oleinik
61-18-1
Hayato Sakurai
38-13-2Physical Comparison
Alexey Oleinik stands 188cm tall compared to Hayato Sakurai's 170cm — a 18cm height advantage that could allow Oleinik to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Alexey Oleinik brings a record of 61-18-1 across 80 professional bouts (76% win rate).Hayato Sakurai enters with 38-13-2 from 53 fights (72% win rate).
Alexey Oleinik has the experience edge with 80 bouts compared to 53 — that's 27 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Hayato Sakurai carries the heavier hands with a 32% stoppage rate vs 13% for Alexey Oleinik. Sakurai is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 48, Alexey Oleinik is 2 years younger than Hayato Sakurai (50). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Sakurai's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Oleinik's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (76% vs 72%)
- • Lean on greater experience (80 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Sakurai's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Alexey Oleinik vs Hayato Sakurai — FAQ
- What are Alexey Oleinik's and Hayato Sakurai's records?
- Alexey Oleinik is 61-18-1 (8 KOs). Hayato Sakurai is 38-13-2 (12 KOs).
- Who is taller — Alexey Oleinik or Hayato Sakurai?
- Alexey Oleinik is taller at 188cm vs 170cm — a 18cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Hayato Sakurai has the higher KO rate at 32% compared to Alexey Oleinik's 13%.