 He lost the fight via KO in the first round.Sakara lost to Patrick Côté due to disqualification on November 17, 2012 at UFC 154 after rocking Côte with elbows, only to get caught up in the moment and land multiple blows to the back of Côté's head.A rematch was briefly linked with Côté for March 16, 2013 at UFC 158.