Suzuki vs Hiramoto

Who won Suzuki vs Hiramoto?

Ren Hiramoto beat Hiroaki Suzuki by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main event of RIZIN 36, on Saturday 2nd July 2022 at Okinawa Arena in Okinawa.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Ren Hiramoto.

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

Suzuki vs Hiramoto stats

Hiroaki Suzuki stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Ren Hiramoto made his way to the cage with a record of 0 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

This was Hiroaki Suzuki's 7th fight in Rizin, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Ren Hiramoto marked his 6th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2020.

Hiroaki Suzuki's Rizin record stood at 4-3-0, while Ren Hiramoto's came in at 3-3-0.

The stats suggested that Suzuki and Hiramoto have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Suzuki and Hiramoto would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Hiroaki Suzuki was the older man by 14 years, at 40 years old.

Hiramoto had a height advantage of 2 inches over Suzuki.

Suzuki was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 4 years and 2 months earlier than Hiramoto, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He had fought 4 less professional rounds, 13 to Hiramoto's 17.

Suzuki vs Hiramoto form

Hiroaki Suzuki had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Takahiro Ashida at RIZIN LANDMARK 8 in Saga on 24th February 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at Saga Arena, Saga, Japan.

Previous to that, he had beaten Taisei Nishitani at RIZIN 43 on 24th June 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Makomanai Sekisui Heim Arena, Sapporo.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Jin Aoi at RIZIN LANDMARK Vol.4 on 6th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Dolphins Arena, Nagoya.

Before that, he had been beaten by Ren Hiramoto at RIZIN 36 on 2nd July 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Okinawa Arena, Okinawa.

He had defeated Shoji Maruyama at RIZIN LANDMARK Vol.2 on 6th March 2022 by knockout in the 1st round in the United States.

Activity check

Suzuki's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

Hiramoto's last 2 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 1 month and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

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