Ham vs Hamasaki

Who won Ham vs Hamasaki?

Seo Hee Ham beat Ayaka Hamasaki by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 20, on Tuesday 31st December 2019 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Seo Hee Ham.

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

This contest was for the Rizin Ham Vs Hamasaki championship.

Ham vs Hamasaki stats

Seo Hee Ham stepped into the octagon with a record of 22 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Ayaka Hamasaki made her way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

Seo Hee Ham's Rizin record stood at 3-0-0, while Ayaka Hamasaki's came in at 10-3-0.

The stats suggested Ham had a slight advantage in power over Hamasaki, with a 18% knock out percentage over Hamasaki's 16%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Hamasaki had a large advantage over Ham, boasting a 42% submission rate over Ham's 14%.

Seo Hee Ham was the younger woman by 5 years, at 38 years old.

Ham had a height advantage of 1 inch over Hamasaki.

Ham was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made her debut in 2007, 2 years and 8 months earlier than Hamasaki, whose first professional fight was in 2009. She had fought 14 more professional rounds, 78 to Hamasaki's 64.

Ham vs Hamasaki form

Ham had won all 5 of her most recent fights, stopping 1 opponent and going to the judges 4 times.

In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Itsuki Hirata at ONE on Prime Video 8 on 24th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Previous to that, she had beaten Denice Zamboanga at ONE Championship – One X on 26th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Going into that contest, she had defeated Denice Zamboanga at ONE Championship – 10 Year Anniversary on 3rd September 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

Before that, she was victorious against Ayaka Hamasaki at RIZIN 20 on 31st December 2019 by split decision in their Rizin Women’s Super Atomweight championship fight at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

She had won against Miyuu Yamamoto at RIZIN 19 on 12th October 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round at Edion Arena, Osaka.

Ayaka Hamasaki had beaten 5 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had beaten Suwanan Boonsorn at RIZIN 18 on 18th August 2019 by submission in the 1st round at Dolphins Arena, Nagoya, Japan.

Previous to that, she had defeated Jinh Yu Frey at RIZIN 16 on 2nd June 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at World Memorial Hall, Kobe.

Going into that contest, she was victorious against Kanna Asakura at RIZIN 14 on 31st December 2018 by submission in the 2nd round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Before that, she had won against Mina Kurobe at RIZIN 13 on 30th September 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

She had beaten Alyssa Garcia at RIZIN 10 on 6th May 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Seo Hee Ham had been fighting more than Ayaka Hamasaki.

Going to this contest, Seo Hee Ham had last fought 2 years, 3 months and 12 days ago, while Ayaka Hamasaki's last outing had been 5 years, 10 months and 18 days ago.

Ham's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 months and 24 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 22 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

Hamasaki's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years and 2 months, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 7 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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