Hiroki Akimoto defeated John Lineker by Split Decision in round 3 (03:00) in the Bantamweight bout of ONE 172: Takeru vs. Rodtang, held Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.
John Lineker vs Hiroki Akimoto
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Judges' Scorecards
ONE judges the whole fight, not round by round; no round scores are published.
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | John Lineker | Hiroki Akimoto | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +130 | -160 | |
| Betway | +120 | -163 | |
| Bovada | +145 | -190 | |
| mybookie | +118 | -167 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Insights
- Hiroki Akimoto spends 97% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
- —Brown belt · BJJOcimar Costa
- 2022ONE Bantamweight MMA World ChampionshipONE Championship
- 2011Nitrix Fights Bantamweight Grand PrixNitrix Fight
- —Jungle Fight Bantamweight ChampionshipJungle Fight
No background on record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
18 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Lineker vs Hiroki Akimoto?
Hiroki Akimoto defeated John Lineker by Split Decision in round 3 (03:00) in the Bantamweight bout of ONE 172: Takeru vs. Rodtang, held Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.