Saika vs Eto

Who won Saika vs Eto?

Kimihiro Eto beat Tatsuya Saika by knockout in the 3rd round during the main card of RIZIN Trigger 3rd, on Saturday 16th April 2022 at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza in Chofu.

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

Saika vs Eto stats

Tatsuya Saika stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Kimihiro Eto made his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

Tatsuya Saika's Rizin record stood at 0-2-0, while Kimihiro Eto's came in at 1-0-0.

The stats suggested Eto had an advantage in power over Saika, with a 12% knock out percentage over Saika's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Eto had a massive advantage over Saika, boasting a 41% submission rate over Saika's 0%.

Tatsuya Saika was the younger man by 2 years, at 33 years old.

Saika had a height advantage of 1 inch over Eto.

Saika was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 25 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 10 years and 9 months earlier than Eto, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 34 less professional rounds, 15 to Eto's 49.

Saika vs Eto form

Eto had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Amir Khan at ONE Championship – King of the Jungle on 28th February 2020 by submission in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Previous to that, he had beaten Trestle Tan at ONE Warrior Series 4 on 28th February 2019 by submission in the 1st round.

Going into that contest, he had defeated JD Hardwick at ONE Warrior Series 3 on 11th October 2018 by knockout in the 2nd round at Zepp@Big Box.

Before that, he was victorious against Yusaku Inoue at ONE Warrior Series 2 on 19th July 2018 by submission in the 2nd round at Zepp@Big Box.

He had lost to Dae Sung Park at ONE Warrior Series 1 on 31st March 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Zepp@Big Box.

Activity check

Eto's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.4 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Saika vs Eto?

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