Kubota vs Jean-Francois

Who won Kubota vs Jean-Francois?

Rena Kubota beat Samantha Jean Francois by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 15, on Sunday 21st April 2019 at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Rena Kubota.

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

Kubota vs Jean-Francois stats

Rena Kubota stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Samantha Jean Francois made her way to the cage with a record of 4 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Rena Kubota's 17th fight in Rizin, having made her debut for the promotion in 2015.

Rena Kubota's Rizin record stood at 13-4-0, while Samantha Jean Francois' came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Kubota had a massive power advantage over Francois, boasting a 57% knock out percentage over Francois' 25%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Francois had a massive advantage over Kubota, boasting a 75% submission rate over Kubota's 29%.

Rena Kubota was the younger woman by 5 years, at 33 years old.

Francois had a height advantage of 1 inch over Kubota.

Kubota's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Francois', having had the same amount of fights, and made her debut in 2015, 1 year and 9 months later than Francois, whose first professional fight was in 2014. She had fought 24 more professional rounds, 41 to Francois' 17.

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