Asakura vs Takano

Who won Asakura vs Takano?

Kanna Asakura beat Satomi Takano by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 35, on Sunday 17th April 2022 at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza in Chofu.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Kanna Asakura.

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

Asakura vs Takano stats

Kanna Asakura stepped into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Satomi Takano made her way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Kanna Asakura's Rizin record stood at 11-6-0, while Satomi Takano's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Takano had a slight advantage in power over Asakura, with a 7% knock out percentage over Asakura's 6%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Takano had a slight advantage over Asakura, with a 43% submission rate over Asakura's 33%.

Kanna Asakura was the younger woman by 7 years, at 26 years old.

Asakura had a height advantage of 2 inches over Takano.

Asakura was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2014, 2 years and 2 months later than Takano, whose first professional fight was in 2012. She had fought 5 more professional rounds, 67 to Takano's 62.

Asakura vs Takano form

Asakura had beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had lost to Saori Oshima at RIZIN 31 on 24th October 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Pia Arena MM (ぴあありーなMM), Yokohama, Japan.

Previous to that, she had been beaten by Ayaka Hamasaki at RIZIN 27 on 21st March 2021 by split decision in their Rizin Women’s Super Atomweight championship fight at Nippongaishi Hall(日本ガイシホール), Nagoya.

Going into that contest, she had won against Ai Shimizu at RIZIN 26 on 31st December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Before that, she had beaten Mizuki Furuse at RIZIN 22 on 9th August 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Pia Arena MM, Yokohama.

She had defeated Jayme Hinshaw at Bellator 237 on 28th December 2019 by submission in the 3rd round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Activity check

Asakura's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 3 months and 28 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 10 months and 12 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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