Oshima vs Asakura

Who won Oshima vs Asakura?

Saori Oshima beat Kanna Asakura by split decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of RIZIN 31, on Sunday 24th October 2021 at Pia Arena MM (ぴあありーなMM) in Yokohama.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Saori Oshima.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Oshima vs Asakura division, which meant the weight limit was pounds (0 stone or 0 KG).

Oshima vs Asakura stats

Saori Oshima stepped into the octagon with a record of 6 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Kanna Asakura made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Saori Oshima's Rizin record stood at 4-0-0, while Kanna Asakura's came in at 11-6-0.

The stats suggested Oshima had an advantage in power over Asakura, with a 17% knock out percentage over Asakura's 6%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Oshima had a massive advantage over Asakura, boasting a 67% submission rate over Asakura's 33%.

Saori Oshima was the older man by 3 years, at 30 years old.

Asakura had a height advantage of 3 inches over Oshima.

Oshima was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 15 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 5 years and 3 months later than Asakura, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 33 less professional rounds, 34 to Asakura's 67.

Oshima vs Asakura form

Asakura had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had lost to Ayaka Hamasaki at RIZIN 27 on 21st March 2021 by split decision in their Rizin Women’s Super Atomweight championship fight at Nippongaishi Hall(日本ガイシホール), Nagoya, Japan.

Previous to that, she had won against Ai Shimizu at RIZIN 26 on 31st December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Mizuki Furuse at RIZIN 22 on 9th August 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Pia Arena MM, Yokohama.

Before that, she had defeated Jayme Hinshaw at Bellator 237 on 28th December 2019 by submission in the 3rd round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

She was victorious against Alesha Zappitella at RIZIN 18 on 18th August 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Dolphins Arena, Nagoya.

Activity check

Asakura's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 7 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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