RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 1st Round

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MMA Event
Jul 30, 2017
RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 1st Round

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  • KO/TKO, Overhand Right 1:49 Round 1 of 3
    Kyoji Horiguchi
    Up to 20-2
    Main Event
    134
    3 x 5
    #11 add_circle
    Down to 34-30-2
    Hideo Tokoro
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Little Volk"
    -3600
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +1600
    (Huge Underdog)
    26
    +9 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
    Age at Fight 39
    +11 mos, 1 week, 1 day
    134.2 lbs
    (60.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    133.8 lbs
    (60.7 kgs)
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    Height
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    65.0"
    (165cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • KO/TKO, Punches 1:39 Round 1 of 2
    Amir Aliakbari
    Up to 7-1
    Main Card
    265
    10 + 5 Two Rounds
    #10 add_circle
    Down to 12-6
    Tyler King
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Marauder"
    -1015
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +590
    (Heavy Underdog)
    29
    +7 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
    Age at Fight 36
    +10 mos, 3 wks, 4 days
    250.8 lbs
    (113.7 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    238.3 lbs
    (108.1 kgs)
    6'4"
    (192cm)
    Height
    6'6"
    (198cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    79.0"
    (201cm)
  • Ends in a No Contest, Accidental Eye Poke 0:14 Round 1 of 3
    Gabrielle Garcia
    Stayed 4-0-0
    Main Card
    265
    3 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    Stayed 0-0-0
    Oksana Gagloeva
    Professional MMA
    "Gabi" Nickname
    31
    +8 mos, 1 week, 6 days
    Age at Fight 24
    +5 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    246.5 lbs
    (111.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    259.9 lbs
    (117.9 kgs)
    6'2"
    (187cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (177cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Reina Miura
    Up to 5-0
    Main Card
    194
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    Down to 0-2
    Lei’D Tapa
    Professional MMA
    "King" Nickname "Queen of Rings"
    21
    +1 week, 1 day
    Age at Fight 34
    +8 mos, 3 days
    164.4 lbs
    (74.5 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    193.9 lbs
    (88.0 kgs)
    5'3"
    (160cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (180cm)
  • KO/TKO, Left Cross Punch 1:36 Round 1 of 2
    Main Card
    126
    2 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    Professional Custom Rules
    18
    +11 mos, 1 week, 5 days
    Age at Fight 28
    +5 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    125.7 lbs
    (57.0 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    125.4 lbs
    (56.9 kgs)
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    69.5"
    (177cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • KO/TKO, Punches 4:48 Round 2 of 2, 14:48 Total
    Yusuke Yachi
    Up to 18-6
    Main Card
    154
    10 + 5 Two Rounds
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 39-15-8
    Satoru Kitaoka
    Professional MMA
    -135
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +105
    (Near Even)
    27
    +2 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight 37
    +5 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
    154.0 lbs
    (69.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    154.3 lbs
    (70.0 kgs)
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    69.1"
    (176cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Miyuu Yamamoto
    Up to 1-2
    Main Card
    108
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    Down to 2-6
    Cassie Robb
    Professional MMA
    "Fighting Queen Bee" Nickname "The Hulk"
    42
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
    Age at Fight 26
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    107.7 lbs
    (48.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    109.6 lbs
    (49.7 kgs)
    5'1"
    (156cm)
    Height
    5'5"
    (165cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Takafumi Otsuka
    Up to 23-12-1
    Main Card
    134
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    Down to 12-5
    Anthony Birchak
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "El Toro"
    +190
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -260
    (Moderate Favorite)
    30
    +11 mos, 1 week, 1 day
    Age at Fight 31
    +2 mos, 2 wks
    134.5 lbs
    (61.0 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    134.5 lbs
    (61.0 kgs)
    5'6"
    (167cm)
    Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    70.0"
    (178cm)
  • KO/TKO, Knee and Punches 4:52 Round 1 of 3
    Khalid Taha
    Up to 11-0
    Main Card
    134
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 8-6-2
    Keita Ishibashi
    Professional MMA
    "The Warrior" Nickname "Fierce Fighting King"
    -515
    (Heavy Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +360
    (Moderate Underdog)
    24
    +5 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 31
    +2 wks
    134.4 lbs
    (61.0 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    134.3 lbs
    (60.9 kgs)
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    69.0"
    (175cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Submission, Armbar 1:50 Round 1 of 3
    Main Card
    126
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    Down to 0-1
    Sheena Brandenburg
    Professional MMA
    "Juju" Nickname "Puma Starr"
    23
    +9 mos, 1 day
    Age at Fight 34
    +1 mos, 2 days
    123.9 lbs
    (56.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    125.0 lbs
    (56.7 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
  • Submission, Head and Arm Choke 8:01 Round 1 of 2
    Karl Albrektsson
    Up to 6-1
    Main Card
    205
    10 + 5 Two Rounds
    #1 add_circle
    Down to 10-5
    Teodoras Aukštuolis
    Professional MMA
    "King" Nickname
    -170
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +140
    (Slight Underdog)
    23
    +10 mos, 3 days
    Age at Fight 25
    +8 mos, 3 wks
    204.4 lbs
    (92.7 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    203.8 lbs
    (92.5 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (182cm)
    75.5"
    (192cm)
    Reach
    74.0"
    (188cm)

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

No known scratched bouts or rumors that fell through.

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

11
K. Horiguchi 134.2
133.8 H. Tokoro
10
A. Aliakbari 250.8
238.3 T. King
9
G. Garcia 246.5
259.9 O. Gagloeva
8
R. Miura 164.4
193.9 L. Tapa
7
T. Nasukawa 125.7
125.4 K. Saiga
6
S. Kitaoka 154.3
154.0 Y. Yachi
5
M. Yamamoto 107.7
109.6 C. Robb
4
T. Otsuka 134.5
134.5 A. Birchak
3
K. Ishibashi 134.3
134.4 K. Taha
2
Nozawa-Auclair 123.9
125.0 Brandenburg
1
T. Aukštuolis 203.8
204.4 Albrektsson

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Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Internet Stream
  • Name: RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 1st Round
  • Also Known As: RIZIN 2017 in Saitama
  • Promotion: RIZIN Fighting Federation
  • Tapology Accounts: RIZINFF
  • Ownership: Nobuyuki Sakakibara
  • Venue: Saitama Super Arena
  • Location: Saitama, Japan
  • Enclosure: Ring
  • Attendance: 17,730
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Tapology Predictions

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206 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Tokoro
2%
Horiguchi
98%
King
2%
Aliakbari
98%
Gagloeva
4%
Garcia
96%
Miura
95%
Tapa
5%
Tenshin Nasukawa vs. Kizaemon Saiga: Predictions Not Available on Custom Rules Bouts
Yachi
58%
Kitaoka
42%
Yamamoto
58%
Robb
42%
Otsuka
19%
Birchak
81%
Ishibashi
16%
Taha
84%
Nozawa-Auclair
98%
Brandenburg
2%
Albrektsson
78%
Aukštuolis
22%

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