Asakura vs Furuse

Who won Asakura vs Furuse?

Kanna Asakura beat Mizuki Furuse by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of RIZIN 22, on Sunday 9th August 2020 at Pia Arena MM in Yokohama.

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

Asakura vs Furuse stats

Kanna Asakura stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws and 6 by submission.

Mizuki Furuse made her way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Kanna Asakura's Rizin record stood at 11-6-0, while Mizuki Furuse's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Furuse had a large advantage in power over Asakura, boasting a 22% knock out percentage over Asakura's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Asakura had a slight advantage over Furuse, with a 38% submission rate over Furuse's 33%.

Kanna Asakura was the older woman by 3 years, at 27 years old.

Asakura was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made her debut in 2014, 2 years and 4 months earlier than Furuse, whose first professional fight was in 2017. She had fought 42 more professional rounds, 67 to Furuse's 25.

Asakura vs Furuse form

Asakura had beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, 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, Japan.

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

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

Before that, 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.

She had lost to Miyuu Yamamoto at RIZIN 16 on 2nd June 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at World Memorial Hall, Kobe.

Activity check

Asakura's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 28 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 1 day. In those fights, she fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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