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Completed MMA Bout

Tenshin Nasukawa vs. Nikita Sapun

Main Card | Flyweight · 57 kg | Pro MMA

Tenshin Nasukawa defeats Nikita Sapun via KO/TKO at 2:47 of Round 1

Tenshin Nasukawa
Nikita Sapun

Nasukawa
KO/TKO
Round 1

0-0-0   Pro Record At Fight   1-0-0
Climbed to 1-0   Record After Fight   Fell to 1-1
Japan   Nationality   Ukraine
Matsudo, Chiba, Japan   Fighting out of   Ukraine
18 years, 4 months, 1 week, 4 days   Age at Fight   24 years, 11 months, 6 days
124.9 lbs (56.6 kgs)   Weigh-In Result   122.1 lbs (55.4 kgs)
5'4" (162cm)   Height   N/A
TARGET (Primary)
Paraestra Matsudo (Other)
  Gym   Octagon Kiev
RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2016
  • Bout Information
  • Event: RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round
  • Date: Thursday 12.29.2016 at 01:00 AM ET
  • Referee: Yoshinori Umeki
  • Venue: Saitama Super Arena
  • Enclosure: Ring
  • Location: Saitama, Japan
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 8 of 13)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 57 kg (125.0 lbs)
  • TV Commentary: Joe Warren, Joe Ferraro
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Nasukawa Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Sapun Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Event Links:

Nasukawa vs. Sapun Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 217  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Nasukawa
83%
Sapun
17%
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