Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Tim Elliott def. Kai Asakura (Submission)
Submission · Round 2 · 4:39
22-6-0
Saturday, August 16, 2025
United Center, Chicago, United States
Tim Elliott defeated Kai Asakura by Submission in round 2 (4:39) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev, held Saturday, August 16, 2025 at United Center, Chicago.
Fight stats
Tim Elliott
Kai Asakura
0
Knockdowns
0
27 of 71
Significant strikes
21 of 87
38%
Sig. strike accuracy
24%
42 of 88
Total strikes
38 of 104
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
67%
Takedown accuracy
—
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:54
Control time
0:01
Significant strikes by target
18 of 43
Head
17 of 79
2 of 18
Body
3 of 7
7 of 10
Leg
1 of 1
26 of 69
Distance
21 of 87
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
1 of 2
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 40
Sig. str.
11 of 45
24 of 50
Total str.
20 of 54
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:49
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 31
Sig. str.
10 of 42
18 of 38
Total str.
18 of 50
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
1:05
Ctrl
0:00
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tim Elliott vs Kai Asakura?
Tim Elliott defeated Kai Asakura by Submission in round 2 (4:39) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev, held Saturday, August 16, 2025 at United Center, Chicago.
Referee
Robert Madrigal
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Tim Elliott 28%72% Kai Asakura
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
22-14-1
Record
22-6-0
1506
Elo rating
1670
0
Win Streak
1
39
Age
32
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
United States
Nationality
Japan
Striking Profile
3.51
SLpM
2.53
43%
Str. Acc.
34%
3.00
SApM
3.34
56%
Str. Def.
52%
Grappling Profile
3.61
TD Avg.
0.00
45%
TD Acc.
0%
59%
TD Def.
50%
1.10
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Tim Elliott · 3-2
- LUFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs PratesSat, May 2, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025Submission · R2 · 4:39 · Flyweight
- W
- LUFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2Sat, Oct 21, 2023Submission · R3 · 3:03 · Flyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs AlbaziSat, Jun 3, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Kai Asakura · 3-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 22 fights · 3 fights
43.1
Avg sig. strikes
15.7
2.95
Avg takedowns
0.00
3:40
Avg control time
0:09
116
Career high strikes
21
12
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Tim Elliott
Strike target
Kai Asakura
58%
Head
70%
20%
Body
21%
23%
Leg
9%
Tim Elliott
Strike position
Kai Asakura
66%
Distance
98%
16%
Clinch
0%
18%
Ground
2%