Yamashita vs Sone

Who won Yamashita vs Sone?

Hiroki Yamashita beat Kazuma Sone by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of RIZIN 27, on Sunday 21st March 2021 at Nippongaishi Hall(日本ガイシホール) in Nagoya.

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

Yamashita vs Sone stats

Hiroki Yamashita stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Kazuma Sone made his way to the cage with a record of 24 wins, 20 losses and 1 draw, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

Hiroki Yamashita's Rizin record stood at 1-1-0, while Kazuma Sone's came in at 0-4-0.

The stats suggested Yamashita had a massive power advantage over Sone, boasting a 57% knock out percentage over Sone's 21%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Sone had a massive advantage over Yamashita, boasting a 33% submission rate over Yamashita's 0%.

Hiroki Yamashita was the same age as Kazuma Sone, at 37 years old.

Yamashita had a height advantage of 1 inch over Sone.

Yamashita was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 30 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 4 years and 6 months later than Sone, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 58 less professional rounds, 39 to Sone's 97.

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Sone's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 7 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 3 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Yamashita vs Sone?

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