Sunday, August 12, 2018Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium (Dolphins Arena), Nagoya, Japan
Mikuru Asakura defeated Hatsu Hioki by TKO in round 1 (3:45) in the Featherweight bout of RIZIN 12, held Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium (Dolphins Arena), Nagoya.
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Mikuru Asakura vs Hatsu Hioki
Insights
- Hatsu Hioki lands 2.48 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Mikuru Asakura's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Hatsu Hioki's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Mikuru Asakura
No background on record
Hatsu Hioki
No background on record
Camp · ALIVE Shooto & Jiu-Jitsu AcademySig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
48%60%
Head
44%33%
Body
9%7%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Mikuru Asakuralast 6 fights
21%43%36%
Hatsu Hiokilast 8 fights
71%9%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Mikuru Asakura· from fights outside the UFC Hatsu Hioki· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.812.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mikuru Asakura · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersHatsu Hioki · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.092.23
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mikuru Asakura · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersHatsu Hioki · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.212.48
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mikuru Asakura · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersHatsu Hioki · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
67%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mikuru Asakura · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersHatsu Hioki · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
55%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mikuru Asakura · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersHatsu Hioki · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mikuru Asakura · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersHatsu Hioki · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.81
Strikes landed / min2.32
2.09
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.23
1.21 / 1.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.48 / 4.5
67%
Takedown accuracy55%
55%
Takedown defence50%
3:28
Control time / fight4:44
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min0.70
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
Mikuru Asakura6 fights · by range and by target
Range
21%Distance · 52
43%Clinch · 106
36%Ground · 88
Target
48%Head · 67
44%Body · 61
9%Leg · 12
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Hatsu Hioki8 UFC fights · 252 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%102/341
24%61/121
6%15/18
Clinch
2%6/10
5%13/20
1%3/3
Ground
17%44/57
3%8/8
0%0/0
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
Mikuru Asakura17 of 28 ended early · 61%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Hatsu Hioki22 of 44 ended early · 50%22 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
10 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Mikuru Asakura3-2
- WSuper RIZIN 5: Naniwa No Chou Fukkatsu Matsuri · Sep 10, 2026Knockout · R1 · 2:39 · Lightweight
- LRIZIN Shiwasu no Cho Tsuwamono Matsuri · Dec 31, 2025TKO · R1 · 2:54 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- L
Full record · 29 fightsShow less
- L
- W
- LFloyd MayweatherSuper RIZIN / RIZIN 38 · Sep 25, 2022TKO · R2 · 2:59 · Pound for Pound
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- WDaniel SalasRIZIN 21 · Feb 23, 2020Knockout · R2 · 2:34 · 150lb
- W
- WAtsushi SaitoEhime Pro Wrestling · Nov 24, 2019TKO · R1 · 0:25
- W
- W
- WTakeshi InoueRIZIN Heisei's Last Yarennoka! · Dec 31, 2018TKO · R2 · 2:39 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- WKosuke TerashimaDEEP 83 Impact · Apr 28, 2018Unanimous Decision
- LKil Woo LeeRoad FC 43 · Oct 28, 2017Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- WDoo Seok OhRoad FC 37 · Mar 11, 2017TKO · R1 · 4:06 · Featherweight
- WHiroyuki FurutaThe Outsider 42 · Sep 4, 2016TKO · R1 · 1:32
- NCRyo AsamiThe Outsider 39 · Mar 27, 2016NC · R2 · 2:12
- WTakehiro HiguchiThe Outsider 38 · Dec 13, 2015SUB · R1 · 3:17
- WKeinosuke YoshinagaThe Outsider 36 · Jul 19, 2015TKO · R1 · 2:35
- WMorikazu ItagakiDEEP Cage Impact 2012 · Sep 16, 2012TKO · R1 · 0:53 · Lightweight
Hatsu Hioki2-3
- WAlexandre NogueiraROMAN 2 · Apr 26, 2025Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- L
- L
- LHiroshige TanakaPancrase 287 · May 28, 2017TKO · R1 · 0:14 · Featherweight
- WYojiro UchimuraPancrase 278 · Jun 12, 2016Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
Full record · 44 fightsShow less
- WKyosuke YokoyamaPancrase 275 · Jan 31, 2016SUB · R1 · 1:35 · Featherweight
- L
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Kim vs Hathaway · Mar 1, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · Aug 28, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- LUFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida · Jun 22, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson · Feb 26, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- W
- WJeff LawsonSengoku 14 · Aug 22, 2010SUB · R1 · 2:09 · Featherweight
- WTakeshi InoueShooto · May 30, 2010DEC
- L
- W
- W
- WChris ManuelSengoku 7 · Mar 20, 2009SUB · R1 · 4:12 · Featherweight
- WRumina SatoShooto · Nov 29, 2008TKO
- WThierry QuennevilleTKO Major League MMA · Oct 3, 2008SUB
- DHiroshi NakamuraShooto · Aug 3, 2008DRAW
- WBaret YoshidaShooto · Mar 28, 2008TKO
- WKatsuya ToidaShooto · Jan 26, 2008SUB
- WBrian GeraghtyHEAT 5 · Nov 25, 2007Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- LJong Man KimShooto · Oct 8, 2007DEC
- L
- W
- WByung Jo KimShooto · Nov 26, 2006TKO
- W
- W
- D
- W
- WHideki KadowakiShooto · Jul 3, 2005SUB
- WJoe PearsonShooto · Mar 27, 2005SUB
- WTsutomu ShiikiShooto · Sep 12, 2004DEC
- WYohei NanbuShooto: Gig Central 5 · Mar 28, 2004Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- L
- WYoshinori AmariShooto: Gig Central 3 · Mar 30, 2003SUB · R2 · 2:38 · Featherweight
- WEdward ButtonShooto: Treasure Hunt 11 · Nov 15, 2002TKO · R1 · 4:11 · Featherweight
- WMasanori SugataniShooto: Gig Central 2 · Oct 6, 2002SUB · R1 · 2:29 · Featherweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Mikuru Asakura vs Hatsu Hioki?
Mikuru Asakura defeated Hatsu Hioki by TKO in round 1 (3:45) in the Featherweight bout of RIZIN 12, held Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium (Dolphins Arena), Nagoya.