Motoya vs Ota

Who won Motoya vs Ota?

Yuki Motoya beat Shinobu Ota by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 37, on Sunday 31st July 2022 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Yuki Motoya.

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

Motoya vs Ota stats

Yuki Motoya stepped into the octagon with a record of 30 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 12 by submission.

Shinobu Ota made his way to the cage with a record of 2 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out.

Yuki Motoya's Rizin record stood at 10-6-0, while Shinobu Ota's came in at 4-3-0.

The stats suggested Ota had a large advantage in power over Motoya, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Motoya's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Motoya had a massive advantage over Ota, boasting a 40% submission rate over Ota's 0%.

Yuki Motoya was the older man by 4 years, at 34 years old.

Motoya had a height advantage of 2 inches over Ota.

Motoya was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 37 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 10 years and 9 months earlier than Ota, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He had fought 79 more professional rounds, 94 to Ota's 15.

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Ota's last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Motoya vs Ota?

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