Ito vs Sugiyama

Who won Ito vs Sugiyama?

Yuki Ito beat Kohei Sugiyama by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of RIZIN 27, on Sunday 21st March 2021 at Nippongaishi Hall(日本ガイシホール) in Nagoya.

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

Ito vs Sugiyama stats

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

Kohei Sugiyama made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Yuki Ito's Rizin record stood at 6-1-0, while Kohei Sugiyama's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Ito had an advantage in power over Sugiyama, with a 50% knock out percentage over Sugiyama's 30%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Sugiyama had an advantage over Ito, with a 30% submission rate over Ito's 17%.

Yuki Ito was the younger man by 1 year, at 27 years old.

Ito had a height advantage of 2 inches over Sugiyama.

Ito was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years and 6 months later than Sugiyama, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 11 more professional rounds, 44 to Sugiyama's 33.

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