Ruth vs Kunimoto

Who won Ruth vs Kunimoto?

Ed Ruth beat Kiichi Kunimoto by during the main card of Bellator 224, on Friday 12th July 2019 at WinStar World Casino in Thackerville.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Ed Ruth.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Ruth vs Kunimoto stats

Ed Ruth 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.

Kiichi Kunimoto made his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 7 loses and 2 draws, with 2 of those wins by knock out and 10 by submission.

The stats suggested Ruth had a massive power advantage over Kunimoto, boasting at 83% knock out percentage over Kunimoto's 10%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Kunimoto had a massive advantage over Ruth, boosting at 50% submission rate over Ruth's 0%.

Ed Ruth was the younger man by 10 years, at 32 years old.

Ruth had a height advantage of 1 inch over Kunimoto. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Ruth was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 22 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 10 year and 7 months later than Kunimoto, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 41 less professional rounds, 24 to Kunimoto's 65.

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Ruth's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 1 month and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Ruth vs Kunimoto?

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