Yamamoto vs Asakura

Who won Yamamoto vs Asakura?

Miyuu Yamamoto beat Kanna Asakura by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 16, on Sunday 2nd June 2019 at World Memorial Hall in Kobe.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Miyuu Yamamoto.

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

Yamamoto vs Asakura stats

Miyuu Yamamoto stepped into the octagon with a record of 4 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws.

Kanna Asakura made her way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws and 5 by submission.

Miyuu Yamamoto's Rizin record stood at 6-7-0, while Kanna Asakura's came in at 11-6-0.

The stats suggested that Yamamoto and Asakura have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Asakura had a massive advantage over Yamamoto, boasting a 36% submission rate over Yamamoto's 0%.

Miyuu Yamamoto was the older woman by 23 years, at 49 years old.

Asakura had a height advantage of 1 inch over Yamamoto.

Yamamoto was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2016, 1 year and 11 months later than Asakura, whose first professional fight was in 2014. She had fought 37 less professional rounds, 30 to Asakura's 67.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Miyuu Yamamoto had been fighting more than Kanna Asakura.

Going to this contest, Miyuu Yamamoto had last fought 5 years, 4 months and 5 days ago, while Kanna Asakura's last outing had been 5 years, 4 months and 5 days ago.

Yamamoto's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 7 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 3 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Asakura's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years, meaning she had been fighting on average every 2 years. In those fights, she fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Yamamoto vs Asakura?

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