Yamamoto vs Suzuki

When is Yamamoto vs Suzuki?

Sora Yamamoto is set to fight Hiroaki Suzuki during the main card of RIZIN Landmark 11 in Sapporo, on Saturday 14th June 2025 at Makomanai Sekisui Heim Ice Arena in Sapporo.

The fight is scheduled for 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit will be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Yamamoto vs Suzuki stats

Sora Yamamoto steps into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Hiroaki Suzuki will make his way to the cage with a record of 4 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out.

This will be Sora Yamamoto's 7th fight in Rizin, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Hiroaki Suzuki will mark his 7th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Sora Yamamoto's Rizin record currently stands at 3-4-0, while Hiroaki Suzuki's comes in at 4-3-0.

The stats suggest Suzuki has a massive power advantage over Yamamoto, boasting a 100% knock out percentage over Yamamoto's 25%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Yamamoto will have a massive advantage over Suzuki, boasting a 50% submission rate over Suzuki's 0%.

Sora Yamamoto is the younger man by 40 years, at years old.

Suzuki has a height advantage of 1 inch over Yamamoto.

Yamamoto is arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 8 years and 10 months later than Suzuki, whose first professional fight was in . He has fought 26 more professional rounds, 39 to Suzuki's 13.

Yamamoto vs Suzuki form

Sora Yamamoto has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Ilkhom Nazimov at RIZIN 46 on 6th May 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at Tokyo Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Masanori Kanehara at RIZIN LANDMARK 5 in YOYOGI on 30th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Yoyogi National Stadium, Shibuya.

Going into that contest, he had been defeated by Vugar Kyaramov at RIZIN 37 on 31st July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Before that, he had won against Kyle Aguon at RIZIN 36 on 2nd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Okinawa Arena, Okinawa.

He had beaten Daisuke Nakamura at RIZIN 34 on 20th March 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Maruzen Intec Arena Osaka, Osaka.

Hiroaki Suzuki has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to YA-MAN at Super RIZIN 3 on 28th July 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Previous to that, he had defeated Takahiro Ashida at RIZIN LANDMARK 8 in Saga on 24th February 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at Saga Arena, Saga.

Going into that contest, he was victorious against Taisei Nishitani at RIZIN 43 on 24th June 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Makomanai Sekisui Heim Arena, Sapporo.

Before that, he had been beaten by Jin Aoi at RIZIN LANDMARK Vol.4 on 6th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Dolphins Arena, Nagoya.

He had been defeated by Ren Hiramoto at RIZIN 36 on 2nd July 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Okinawa Arena, Okinawa.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Hiroaki Suzuki has been fighting more than Sora Yamamoto.

Sora Yamamoto last fought 1 year and 30 days ago, while Hiroaki Suzuki's last outing was 10 months and 8 days ago.

Yamamoto's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

Suzuki's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Yamamoto vs Suzuki?

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