Asakura vs Thanongsaklek

Who won Asakura vs Thanongsaklek?

Kai Asakura beat Thanongsaklek by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 13, on Sunday 30th September 2018 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Kai Asakura.

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

Asakura vs Thanongsaklek stats

Kai Asakura stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Thanongsaklek made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Thanongsaklek had a large advantage in power over Asakura, boosting at 83% knock out percentage over Asakura's 60%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Asakura had a large advantage over Thanongsaklek, boasting at 30% submission rate over Thanongsaklek's 0%.

Kai Asakura was the younger man by 2 years, at 29 years old.

Asakura had a height advantage of 1 inch over Thanongsaklek.

Asakura was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 years and 6 months earlier than Thanongsaklek, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 24 more professional rounds, 43 to Thanongsaklek's 19.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Thanongsaklek had been fighting more than Kai Asakura.

Going to this contest, Kai Asakura had last fought 5 years, 4 months and 19 days ago, while Thanongsaklek's last outing had been 5 years, 1 month and 27 days ago.

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