Takahashi vs Ito

Who won Takahashi vs Ito?

Makoto Takahashi beat Seiichiro Ito by submission in the 2nd round during the main card of RIZIN 23, on Monday 10th August 2020 at Pia Arena MM in Yokohama.

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

Takahashi vs Ito stats

Makoto Takahashi stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw.

Seiichiro Ito made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

This was Makoto Takahashi's 8th fight in Rizin, having made his debut for the promotion in 2020.

Makoto Takahashi's Rizin record stood at 4-3-0, while Seiichiro Ito's came in at 1-2-0.

The stats suggested Ito had an advantage in power over Takahashi, with a 17% knock out percentage over Takahashi's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Ito had a massive advantage over Takahashi, boasting a 58% submission rate over Takahashi's 0%.

Makoto Takahashi was the younger man by 7 years, at 24 years old.

Takahashi was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 3 years and 9 months later than Ito, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 27 more professional rounds, 60 to Ito's 33.

Takahashi vs Ito form

Makoto Takahashi had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Jung Hyun Lee at RIZIN 46 on 6th May 2024 by submission in the 1st round at Tokyo Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan.

Previous to that, he had lost to Kyoji Horiguchi at RIZIN 45 on 31st December 2023 by submission in the 2nd round in their Rizin Flyweight championship fight at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Going into that contest, his fight against Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN 2 on 31st July 2023 ended in a no contest.

Before that, he had beaten Daichi Kitakata at RIZIN 41 on 1st April 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at Maruzen Intec Arena Osaka, Osaka.

He had defeated Hideo Tokoro at RIZIN 37 on 31st July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Activity check

Takahashi's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

Ito's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 2 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 1 month and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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