Abe vs Tamura

Who won Abe vs Tamura?

Daichi Abe beat Yukinari Tamura by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 39, on Sunday 23rd October 2022 at Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall A in Fukuoka.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Daichi Abe.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Abe vs Tamura stats

Daichi Abe stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Yukinari Tamura made his way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 12 losses and 9 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

Yukinari Tamura will be making their debut in Rizin.

Daichi Abe's Rizin record stood at 4-2-0.

The stats suggested Abe had a massive power advantage over Tamura, boasting a 64% knock out percentage over Tamura's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Tamura had a large advantage over Abe, boasting a 27% submission rate over Abe's 0%.

Daichi Abe was the younger man by 10 years, at 32 years old.

Abe had a height advantage of 1 inch over Tamura.

Abe was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 20 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 11 years and 6 months later than Tamura, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 36 less professional rounds, 39 to Tamura's 75.

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What were the odds on Abe vs Tamura?

Daichi Abe was a 1/6 (-590) favourite going into the contest, while Yukinari Tamura made his way into the ring at 4/1 (+400) with oddsmakers.