Biyong vs Shemetov

Who won Biyong vs Shemetov?

Simon Biyong beat Vitaly Shemetov by during the main card of RIZIN 20, on Tuesday 31st December 2019 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Simon Biyong.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Biyong vs Shemetov stats

Simon Biyong stepped into the octagon with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Vitaly Shemetov made his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Simon Biyong's 1st fight in Rizin, having made his debut for the promotion in December 2019.

Simon Biyong's Rizin record stood at 1-0-0, while Vitaly Shemetov's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested Biyong had an advantage in power over Shemetov, with a 83% knock out percentage over Shemetov's 64%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Shemetov had a slight advantage over Biyong, with a 7% submission rate over Biyong's 0%.

Simon Biyong was the younger man by 5 years, at 33 years old.

Biyong had a height advantage of 5 inches over Shemetov. Despite this, Shemetov had 4-inch reach advantage.

Biyong was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 15 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 13 years and 1 month later than Shemetov, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 15 less professional rounds, 27 to Shemetov's 42.

Activity check

Biyong's last 2 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 3 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 1 month and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

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