Takeda vs Kawana

Who won Takeda vs Kawana?

Koji Takeda beat Yuki Kawana by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 24, on Sunday 27th September 2020 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Koji Takeda.

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

Takeda vs Kawana stats

Koji Takeda stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Yuki Kawana made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 4 losses and 5 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

This was Koji Takeda's 12th fight in Rizin, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019.

Koji Takeda's Rizin record stood at 6-6-0, while Yuki Kawana's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Kawana had an advantage in power over Takeda, with a 31% knock out percentage over Takeda's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Kawana had a slight advantage over Takeda, with a 31% submission rate over Takeda's 30%.

Koji Takeda was the younger man by 5 years, at 29 years old.

Takeda was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 7 years and 10 months later than Kawana, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 2 less professional rounds, 54 to Kawana's 56.

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