Ougikubo vs Motoya

Who won Ougikubo vs Motoya?

Hiromasa Ougikubo beat Yuki Motoya by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 17, on Sunday 28th July 2019 at Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Hiromasa Ougikubo.

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

Ougikubo vs Motoya stats

Hiromasa Ougikubo stepped into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Yuki Motoya made his way to the cage with a record of 23 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

Hiromasa Ougikubo's Rizin record stood at 7-5-0, while Yuki Motoya's came in at 10-6-0.

The stats suggested Motoya had an advantage in power over Ougikubo, with a 26% knock out percentage over Ougikubo's 6%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Motoya had a slight advantage over Ougikubo, with a 39% submission rate over Ougikubo's 33%.

Hiromasa Ougikubo was the older man by 3 years, at 37 years old.

Motoya had a height advantage of 4 inches over Ougikubo.

Ougikubo was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2006, 3 years and 5 months earlier than Motoya, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 1 less professional rounds, 93 to Motoya's 94.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Hiromasa Ougikubo had been fighting more than Yuki Motoya.

Going to this contest, Hiromasa Ougikubo had last fought 3 years, 11 months and 15 days ago, while Yuki Motoya's last outing had been 4 years, 11 months and 27 days ago.

Ougikubo's last 3 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 11 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 8 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

Motoya's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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