Case vs Yachi

Who won Case vs Yachi?

Johnny Case beat Yusuke Yachi by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of RIZIN 14, on Monday 31st December 2018 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama.

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

Case vs Yachi stats

Johnny Case stepped into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, 16 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Yusuke Yachi made his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

Johnny Case's Rizin record stood at 4-3-0, while Yusuke Yachi's came in at 10-7-0.

The stats suggested Case had a massive power advantage over Yachi, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Yachi's 25%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Case had a slight advantage over Yachi, with a 17% submission rate over Yachi's 10%.

Johnny Case was the older man by 1 year, at 34 years old.

Case had a height advantage of 1 inch over Yachi.

Case was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 1 year and 4 months earlier than Yachi, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 30 less professional rounds, 61 to Yachi's 91.

Case vs Yachi form

Yusuke Yachi had stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Roberto ‘Satoshi’ de Souza at RIZIN 22 on 9th August 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Pia Arena MM, Yokohama, Japan.

Previous to that, he had won against Hiroto Uesako at Bellator 237 on 28th December 2019 by knockout in the 3rd round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Mikuru Asakura at RIZIN 17 on 28th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

Before that, he had been defeated by Johnny Case at RIZIN 14 on 31st December 2018 by knockout in the 2nd round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

He had lost to Luiz Gustavo at RIZIN 12 on 12th August 2018 by knockout in the 2nd round at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium, Nagoya.

Activity check

Case's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 6 months and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 9 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Yachi's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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