Who won Asakura vs Shimizu?
Kanna Asakura beat Ai Shimizu by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 26, on Thursday 31st December 2020 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama.
The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Kanna Asakura.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Asakura vs Shimizu division, which meant the weight limit was pounds (0 stone or 0 KG).
Asakura vs Shimizu stats
Kanna Asakura stepped into the octagon with a record of 17 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.
Ai Shimizu made her way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 3 of those wins by knock out and 2 by submission.
The stats suggested Shimizu had a massive power advantage over Asakura, boosting at 43% knock out percentage over Asakura's 6%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Asakura had a slight advantage over Shimizu, with a 35% submission rate over Shimizu's 29%.
Kanna Asakura was the younger woman by 8 years, at 26 years old.
Asakura had a height advantage of 1 inch over Shimizu.
Asakura was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made her debut in 2014, 2 years and 1 month earlier than Shimizu, whose first professional fight was in 2016. She had fought 50 more professional rounds, 67 to Shimizu's 17.
Asakura vs Shimizu form
Kanna Asakura had beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight before this contest, she had defeated Jayme Hinshaw at Bellator 237 on 28th December 2019 by in the 3rd round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.
Previous to that, she had defeated Alesha Zappitella at RIZIN 18 on 18th August 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Dolphins Arena, Nagoya.
Going into that contest, she had been beaten by Miyuu Yamamoto at RIZIN 16 on 2nd June 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at World Memorial Hall, Kobe.
Before that, she had lost to Ayaka Hamasaki at RIZIN 14 on 31st December 2018 by unanimous decision in the 2nd round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.
She had beat Rena Kubota at RIZIN 11 on 29th July 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.
Activity check
Asakura's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 months and 19 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 21 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.
Shimizu's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 3 months and 18 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 9 months and 7 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.
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