Aoki vs Lineker

Who won Aoki vs Lineker?

Shinya Aoki beat John Lineker by submission in the 1st round during the main card of ONE 165, on Sunday 28th January 2024 at Ariake Arena in Tokyo.

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

Aoki vs Lineker stats

Shinya Aoki stepped into the octagon with a record of 47 wins, 11 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 30 by submission.

John Lineker made his way to the cage with a record of 37 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

Shinya Aoki's One Championship record stood at 12-5-0, while John Lineker's came in at 6-1-0.

The stats suggested Lineker had a massive power advantage over Aoki, boasting a 49% knock out percentage over Aoki's 9%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Aoki had a massive advantage over Lineker, boasting a 64% submission rate over Lineker's 11%.

Shinya Aoki was the older man by 7 years, at 41 years old.

Aoki had a height advantage of 8 inches over Lineker. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Aoki was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2003, 21 years and 4 months later than Lineker, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 18 less professional rounds, 96 to Lineker's 114.

Aoki vs Lineker form

Lineker had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Stephen Loman at ONE Fight Night 14 on 29th September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Previous to that, he had beaten Jae Woong Kim at ONE Fight Night 13 on 4th August 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Fabricio de Andrade at ONE on Prime Video 7 on 10th February 2023 by knockout in the 4th round in their ONE Bantamweight championship fight at Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia.

Before that, his fight against Fabricio de Andrade at ONE on Prime Video 3 on 21st October 2022 ended in a no contest.

He had defeated Bibiano Fernandes at ONE Championship on 11th March 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round in their ONE Bantamweight championship fight at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Activity check

Aoki's last 4 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 10 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

Lineker's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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