Yamamoto vs Asakura

Who won Yamamoto vs Asakura?

Miyuu Yamamoto beat Kanna Asakura by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 16, on Sunday 2nd June 2019 at World Memorial Hall in Kobe.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Miyuu Yamamoto.

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

Yamamoto vs Asakura stats

Miyuu Yamamoto stepped into the octagon with a record of 4 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws.

Kanna Asakura made her way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws and 5 by submission.

Miyuu Yamamoto's Rizin record stood at 6-7-0, while Kanna Asakura's came in at 11-6-0.

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

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Asakura had a massive advantage over Yamamoto, boasting a 36% submission rate over Yamamoto's 0%.

Miyuu Yamamoto was the older woman by 23 years, at 50 years old.

Asakura had a height advantage of 1 inch over Yamamoto.

Yamamoto was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2016, 1 year and 11 months later than Asakura, whose first professional fight was in 2014. She had fought 37 less professional rounds, 30 to Asakura's 67.

Yamamoto vs Asakura form

Asakura had beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Satomi Takano at RIZIN 35 on 17th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza, Chofu, Japan.

Previous to that, she had lost to Saori Oshima at RIZIN 31 on 24th October 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Pia Arena MM (ぴあありーなMM), Yokohama.

Going into that contest, she had been beaten by Ayaka Hamasaki at RIZIN 27 on 21st March 2021 by split decision in their Rizin Women’s Super Atomweight championship fight at Nippongaishi Hall(日本ガイシホール), Nagoya.

Before that, she had beaten Ai Shimizu at RIZIN 26 on 31st December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

She had defeated Mizuki Furuse at RIZIN 22 on 9th August 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Pia Arena MM, Yokohama.

Activity check

Yamamoto's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 10 months and 29 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 3 years, 5 months and 15 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Asakura's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 18 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 11 months and 22 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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