Saturday, August 16, 2025United 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.
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Tim Elliott vs Kai Asakura
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Tim ElliottKai Asakura
0
Knockdowns0
27 / 71
Significant strikes21 / 87
38%
Sig. strike accuracy24%
42 / 88
Total strikes38 / 104
2 / 3
Takedowns0 / 0
2
Submission attempts0
1:54
Control time0:01
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Tim ElliottKai Asakura
1867%1781%
Head
27%314%
Body
726%15%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
74%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Tim Elliott27 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1717/41
22/18
77/10
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
11/2
0
0
Kai Asakura21 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1717/79
33/7
11/1
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Tim ElliottKai Asakura
R1
16
11
10-910-910-9
R2
11
10
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Kai Asakura
0
Knockdowns0
16 / 40
Significant strikes11 / 45
40%
Sig. strike accuracy24%
24 / 50
Total strikes20 / 54
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:49
Control time0:01
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
11 / 31
Significant strikes10 / 42
35%
Sig. strike accuracy24%
18 / 38
Total strikes18 / 50
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
2
Submission attempts0
1:05
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Betting Odds
Tim Elliott
+254
28% implied win probability
Open: +248Best: +285
Kai Asakura
-315
76% implied win probability
Open: -313Best: -290
Average moneyline across 20 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Tim Elliott | Kai Asakura |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | +265 | -294 |
| 4Cx | +257 | -315 |
| Bet105 | +285 | -334 |
| BetAnything | +240 | -310 |
| BetMGM | +250 | -300 |
| BetOnline | +265 | -315 |
| BetRivers | +245 | -335 |
| BetUS | +254 | -310 |
| Betway | +250 | -333 |
| Bookmaker | +247 | -320 |
| Bovada | +270 | -340 |
| Caesars | +250 | -320 |
| Circa | +260 | -310 |
| Cloudbet | +232 | -300 |
| DraftKings | +245 | -305 |
| FanDuel | +265 | -330 |
| MyBookie | +236 | -319 |
| Pinnacle | +250 | -290 |
| Stake | +260 | -294 |
| SXBet | +257 | -330 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Kai Asakura's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Tim Elliott lands 3.69 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Tim Elliott
Folkstyle Wrestling
- —Purple belt · BJJ
- 2015Titan FC Flyweight ChampionshipTitan FC
- 2016Champion · The Ultimate FighterFlyweight
- 2009All-American · NCAA D2125 lb
Kai Asakura
Karate
- —Black belt · KarateZendokai (Zen Do Kai)
- 2023RIZIN Bantamweight Championship (2nd reign)RIZIN Fighting Federation
- 2020RIZIN Bantamweight Championship (1st reign)RIZIN Fighting Federation
- 2014Champion · The Outsider55-60kg
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
59%67%
Head
19%22%
Body
22%11%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Tim Elliottlast 5 fights
48%49%
Kai Asakuralast 6 fights
68%23%9%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Tim Elliott· from fights outside the UFC Kai Asakura· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.552.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Elliott · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersKai Asakura · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.052.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Elliott · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersKai Asakura · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.690.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Elliott · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersKai Asakura · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
45%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Elliott · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersKai Asakura · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%61%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Elliott · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersKai Asakura · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Elliott · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersKai Asakura · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.55
Strikes landed / min2.50
3.05
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.78
3.69 / 8.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.00
45%
Takedown accuracy0%
59%
Takedown defence61%
3:46
Control time / fight1:13
1.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
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
Tim Elliott22 UFC fights · 964 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%335/1288
11%109/261
21%198/264
Clinch
10%93/144
5%44/58
2%19/19
Ground
14%136/228
3%30/31
0%0/0
Kai Asakura4 UFC fights · 74 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
64%47/146
18%13/18
9%7/12
Clinch
1%1/1
0%0/1
0%0/0
Ground
5%4/7
3%2/2
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
Tim Elliott18 of 37 ended early · 49%19 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Kai Asakura24 of 30 ended early · 80%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Tim Elliott3-2
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs Prates · May 2, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev · Aug 16, 2025Submission · R2 · 4:39 · Flyweight
- W
- L
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- WUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi · Jun 3, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal · Mar 5, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Rodriguez · Oct 9, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya · Mar 6, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- L
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Joanna vs Waterson · Oct 12, 2019Submission · R1 · 3:08 · Flyweight
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Reis · Apr 15, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: A Tournament of Champions · Dec 3, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WPedro NobreTitan FC 37 · Mar 4, 2016Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch · Feb 14, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- L
- LUFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks · Nov 16, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 · Aug 31, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale · Dec 15, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- L
- WJosh RaveRFA 2: Yvel vs. Alexander · Mar 30, 2012Submission · R1 · 0:28 · Flyweight
- W
- WKashif SolarinOklahoma Regional · May 20, 2011Submission
- WJohn McDowellOklahoma Regional · Feb 25, 2011TKO
- WVictor DominguezC3 Fights · Oct 22, 2010DEC
- WCody FullerOklahoma Fighting Championship · Jun 25, 2010Submission
- WMichael CasteelOklahoma Fighting Championship · Apr 2, 2010Submission
- WVictor VeloquioOklahoma Fighting Championship · Dec 11, 2009TKO
- LJacky BryantOklahoma Fighting Championship · Aug 28, 2009TKO
- L
- DJerod SpoonOklahoma Fighting Championship · May 8, 2009DRAW
Kai Asakura3-2
- W
- W
- LUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev · Aug 16, 2025Submission · R2 · 4:39 · Flyweight
- L
- W
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- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WAtsushi SaitoE.P.W. Heroes · Feb 2, 2020
- L
- W
- W
- WRIZIN Heisei's Last Yarennoka! · Dec 31, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
- WRizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round · Dec 29, 2017TKO · R2 · 2:39 · Pound for Pound
- L
- W
- WYoichi OiThe Outsider 42 · Sep 4, 2016TKO · R1 · 4:52
- WXiaoyang LiuRoad FC 32 · Jul 2, 2016· R1 · 1:53 · Flyweight
- WJong Hyun KwakThe Outsider 38 · Dec 13, 2015TKO · R1 · 4:04
- WJung Bin ChoiThe Outsider 37 · Sep 6, 2015
- WKeigo TakayamaThe Outsider 36 · Jul 19, 2015TKO · R1 · 0:40
- WSatoru DateThe Outsider 35 · May 17, 2015TKO · R2 · 3:36
- WTomoya SuzukiDEEP Cage Impact 2012 · Sep 16, 2012· R1 · 2:34 · Flyweight
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.