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ResultOpponentWeightMethodEventDateLocation
Loss Kai Asakura 125 lb TKO (punches & knee), R2 (2:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 8 2017-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Tenshin Nasukawa 125 lb KO (punch), R1 (1:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 6 2017-07-30 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Seiichiro Ito 128 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin Fighting Federation 5 - Sakura 2017-04-16 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Dillin West 128 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:03) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Erson Yamamoto 137 lb Decision (split) Rizin World GP 2016: 1st Round 2016-09-25 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Hideo Tokoro 135 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (5:15) Rizin FF: Saraba no Utage 2015-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
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2017-12-29 - Rizin Fighting Federation 8 - Japan Saitama, Japan
ResultOpponentWeightMethodEventDateLocation
Loss Kai Asakura 125 lb TKO (punches & knee), R2 (2:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 8 2017-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Tenshin Nasukawa 125 lb KO (punch), R1 (1:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 6 2017-07-30 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Seiichiro Ito 128 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin Fighting Federation 5 - Sakura 2017-04-16 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Dillin West 128 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:03) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Erson Yamamoto 137 lb Decision (split) Rizin World GP 2016: 1st Round 2016-09-25 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Hideo Tokoro 135 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (5:15) Rizin FF: Saraba no Utage 2015-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
LOSER
Kizaemon Saiga
Underdog (46.9%)
vs
Kai Asakura
Favorite (53.1%)
Flyweight (125 lb / 57 kg)
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Winner: Kai Asakura via TKO (punches & knee) in round 2 (2:36)
User #1 Kizaemon Saiga via Decision
User #2 Kizaemon Saiga via KO in round 1
User #3 Kai Asakura via TKO in round 1
User #4 Kizaemon Saiga via TKO in round 1
ResultOpponentWeight#MethodEventDateLocation
Loss Tim Elliott 125 lb Submission (guillotine choke), R2 (4:39) UFC 319: du Plessis vs. Chimaev 2025-08-16 usa Chicago, Illinois, USA
Loss Alexandre Pantoja 125 lb Technical Submission (rear naked choke), R2 (2:05) UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura 2024-12-07 usa Paradise, Nevada, USA
Win Juan Archuleta 134 lb TKO (knee to the body and punches), R2 (3:20) Rizin 45 2023-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Yuki Motoya 134 lb KO (knee to the body), R3 (2:25) Rizin 42 2023-05-06 japan Tokyo, Japan
Loss Hiromasa Ogikubo 134 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin 33 - Saitama 2021-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Kenta Takizawa 134 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin 33 - Saitama 2021-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Alan Yamaniha 134 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin 30 - Saitama 2021-09-19 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Shooto Watanabe 134 lb TKO (punches), R1 (3:22) Rizin 28 - Tokyo 2021-06-13 japan Tokyo, Japan
Loss Kyoji Horiguchi 134 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:48) Rizin 26 - Saitama 2020-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Shoji Maruyama 134 lb TKO (punches and soccer kick), R1 (2:37) Rizin 24 - Saitama 2020-09-27 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Hiromasa Ogikubo 134 lb TKO (soccer kicks), R1 (4:31) Rizin 23 – Calling Over 2020-08-10 japan Yokohama, Japan
Loss Manel Kape 134 lb TKO (punches), R2 (0:38) Rizin 20 - Saitama 2019-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Ulka Sasaki 134 lb TKO (doctor stoppage), R1 (0:54) Rizin 19 - Osaka 2019-10-12 japan Osaka, Japan
Win Kyoji Horiguchi 134 lb KO (punches), R1 (1:07) Rizin 18 - Nagoya 2019-08-18 japan Nagoya, Japan
Win Jae Hoon Moon 134 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin - Heisei's Last Yarennoka! 2018-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Topnoi Thanongsaklek 130 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin 13 - Saitama 2018-09-30 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Manel Kape 130 lb Decision (split) Rizin 10 - Fukuoka 2018-05-06 japan Fukuoka, Japan
Win Kizaemon Saiga 125 lb TKO (punches & knee), R2 (2:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 8 2017-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
WINNER
Flyweight (125 lb / 57 kg)
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Winner: Kai Asakura via TKO (punches & knee) in round 2 (2:36)
User #1 Kizaemon Saiga via Decision
User #2 Kizaemon Saiga via KO in round 1
User #3 Kai Asakura via TKO in round 1
User #4 Kizaemon Saiga via TKO in round 1
2017-07-30 - Rizin Fighting Federation 6 - Japan Saitama, Japan
ResultOpponentWeightMethodEventDateLocation
Loss Kai Asakura 125 lb TKO (punches & knee), R2 (2:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 8 2017-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Tenshin Nasukawa 125 lb KO (punch), R1 (1:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 6 2017-07-30 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Seiichiro Ito 128 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin Fighting Federation 5 - Sakura 2017-04-16 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Dillin West 128 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:03) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Erson Yamamoto 137 lb Decision (split) Rizin World GP 2016: 1st Round 2016-09-25 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Hideo Tokoro 135 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (5:15) Rizin FF: Saraba no Utage 2015-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
LOSER
Kizaemon Saiga
vs
Tenshin Nasukawa
Flyweight (125 lb / 57 kg)
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Winner: Tenshin Nasukawa via KO (punch) in round 1 (1:36)
User #1 Tenshin Nasukawa via KO in round 1
User #2 Tenshin Nasukawa via Decision
User #3 Kizaemon Saiga via Decision
NOTE: Mixed rules match. 1st round kickboxing, 2nd round mma.
ResultOpponentWeightMethodEventDateLocation
Win Yamato Fujita 125 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin Fighting Federation 7 2017-10-15 japan Fukuoka, Japan
Win Kizaemon Saiga 125 lb KO (punch), R1 (1:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 6 2017-07-30 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Francesco Ghigliotti 125 lb KO (head kick), R1 (1:07) Rizin Fighting Federation 5 - Sakura 2017-04-16 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Kawika Oligo 125 lb Submission (guillotine choke), R2 (3:37) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Nikita Sapun 125 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:45) Rizin World GP 2016: 2nd Round 2016-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
WINNER
Flyweight (125 lb / 57 kg)
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Winner: Tenshin Nasukawa via KO (punch) in round 1 (1:36)
User #1 Tenshin Nasukawa via KO in round 1
User #2 Tenshin Nasukawa via Decision
User #3 Kizaemon Saiga via Decision
NOTE: Mixed rules match. 1st round kickboxing, 2nd round mma.
2017-04-16 - Rizin Fighting Federation 5 - Sakura - Japan Yokohama, Japan
ResultOpponentWeightMethodEventDateLocation
Loss Kai Asakura 125 lb TKO (punches & knee), R2 (2:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 8 2017-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Tenshin Nasukawa 125 lb KO (punch), R1 (1:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 6 2017-07-30 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Seiichiro Ito 128 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin Fighting Federation 5 - Sakura 2017-04-16 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Dillin West 128 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:03) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Erson Yamamoto 137 lb Decision (split) Rizin World GP 2016: 1st Round 2016-09-25 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Hideo Tokoro 135 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (5:15) Rizin FF: Saraba no Utage 2015-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
LOSER
Kizaemon Saiga
vs
Seiichiro Ito
Catchweight (128 lb / 58 kg)
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Winner: Seiichiro Ito via Decision (unanimous)
User #1 Kizaemon Saiga via Decision
User #2 Seiichiro Ito via Submission in round 1
User #3 Seiichiro Ito via Submission in round 1
User #4 Seiichiro Ito via Submission in round 1
ResultOpponentWeightMethodEventDateLocation
Win Kunta Hashimoto 126 lb Submission (rear naked choke), R2 (4:07) Rizin 31 - Yokohama 2021-10-24 japan Yokohama, Japan
Loss Makoto Takahashi 130 lb Submission (guillotine choke), R2 (4:30) Rizin 23 – Calling Over 2020-08-10 japan Yokohama, Japan
Loss Manel Kape 128 lb TKO (punches), R2 (3:59) Rizin 15 - Yokohama 2019-04-21 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Kizaemon Saiga 128 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin Fighting Federation 5 - Sakura 2017-04-16 japan Yokohama, Japan
WINNER
Catchweight (128 lb / 58 kg)
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Winner: Seiichiro Ito via Decision (unanimous)
User #1 Kizaemon Saiga via Decision
User #2 Seiichiro Ito via Submission in round 1
User #3 Seiichiro Ito via Submission in round 1
User #4 Seiichiro Ito via Submission in round 1
2016-12-31 - Rizin World GP: Final Round - Japan Saitama, Japan
ResultOpponentWeightMethodEventDateLocation
Loss Kai Asakura 125 lb TKO (punches & knee), R2 (2:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 8 2017-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Tenshin Nasukawa 125 lb KO (punch), R1 (1:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 6 2017-07-30 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Seiichiro Ito 128 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin Fighting Federation 5 - Sakura 2017-04-16 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Dillin West 128 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:03) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Erson Yamamoto 137 lb Decision (split) Rizin World GP 2016: 1st Round 2016-09-25 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Hideo Tokoro 135 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (5:15) Rizin FF: Saraba no Utage 2015-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
WINNER
Kizaemon Saiga
vs
Dillin West
Catchweight (128 lb / 58 kg)
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Winner: Kizaemon Saiga via TKO (punches) in round 1 (2:03)
User #1 Kizaemon Saiga via Decision
User #2 Kizaemon Saiga via TKO in round 1
User #3 Kizaemon Saiga via TKO in round 1
ResultOpponentWeightMethodEventDateLocation
Loss Kizaemon Saiga 128 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:03) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
LOSER
Catchweight (128 lb / 58 kg)
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Winner: Kizaemon Saiga via TKO (punches) in round 1 (2:03)
User #1 Kizaemon Saiga via Decision
User #2 Kizaemon Saiga via TKO in round 1
User #3 Kizaemon Saiga via TKO in round 1
2016-09-25 - Rizin World GP 2016: 1st Round - Japan Saitama, Japan
ResultOpponentWeightMethodEventDateLocation
Loss Kai Asakura 125 lb TKO (punches & knee), R2 (2:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 8 2017-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Tenshin Nasukawa 125 lb KO (punch), R1 (1:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 6 2017-07-30 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Seiichiro Ito 128 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin Fighting Federation 5 - Sakura 2017-04-16 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Dillin West 128 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:03) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Erson Yamamoto 137 lb Decision (split) Rizin World GP 2016: 1st Round 2016-09-25 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Hideo Tokoro 135 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (5:15) Rizin FF: Saraba no Utage 2015-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
LOSER
Kizaemon Saiga
vs
Erson Yamamoto
Catchweight (137 lb / 62 kg)
~
Winner: Erson Yamamoto via Decision (split)
User #1 Kizaemon Saiga via Decision
User #2 Erson Yamamoto via Decision
ResultOpponentWeight#MethodEventDateLocation
Loss Makoto Takahashi 126 lb Submission (guillotine choke), R1 (2:55) Super Rizin 4 2025-07-27 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Daichi Tomizawa 126 lb Submission (face crank), R2 (1:24) Rizin: Otoko Matsuri 2025-05-04 japan Tokyo, Japan
Loss Yuya Shibata 126 lb Submission (kneebar), R1 (1:45) Rizin Landmark 9 2024-03-23 japan Kobe, Japan
Win Yuki Ito 126 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin 42 2023-05-06 japan Tokyo, Japan
Loss Kenji Kato 134 lb KO (punch), R1 (3:32) Rizin 22 – Starting Over 2020-08-09 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Tim Eschtruth 134 lb KO (elbow), R1 (2:04) Rizin 16 - Kobe 2019-06-02 japan Kobe, Japan
Loss Kazuyuki Miyata 143 lb Submission (hammerlock), R2 (4:23) Rizin 14 - Saitama 2018-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Manel Kape 135 lb TKO (head kick and punch), R1 (1:10) Rizin Fighting Federation 7 2017-10-15 japan Fukuoka, Japan
Loss Hideo Tokoro 137 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (1:19) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Kizaemon Saiga 137 lb Decision (split) Rizin World GP 2016: 1st Round 2016-09-25 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Kron Gracie 143 lb Submission (triangle choke), R1 (4:57) Rizin FF: Iza no Mai 2015-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
WINNER
Catchweight (137 lb / 62 kg)
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Winner: Erson Yamamoto via Decision (split)
User #1 Kizaemon Saiga via Decision
User #2 Erson Yamamoto via Decision
2015-12-29 - Rizin FF: Saraba no Utage - Japan Saitama, Japan
ResultOpponentWeightMethodEventDateLocation
Loss Kai Asakura 125 lb TKO (punches & knee), R2 (2:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 8 2017-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Tenshin Nasukawa 125 lb KO (punch), R1 (1:36) Rizin Fighting Federation 6 2017-07-30 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Seiichiro Ito 128 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin Fighting Federation 5 - Sakura 2017-04-16 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Dillin West 128 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:03) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Erson Yamamoto 137 lb Decision (split) Rizin World GP 2016: 1st Round 2016-09-25 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Hideo Tokoro 135 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (5:15) Rizin FF: Saraba no Utage 2015-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
LOSER
Kizaemon Saiga
Underdog (19.1%)
vs
Hideo Tokoro
Favorite (80.9%)
Bantamweight (135 lb / 61 kg)
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Winner: Hideo Tokoro via Submission (armbar) in round 1 (5:15)
User #1 Hideo Tokoro via Decision
User #2 Hideo Tokoro via Submission in round 1
User #3 Hideo Tokoro via Submission in round 1
ResultOpponentWeight#MethodEventDateLocation
Win Hiroya Kondo 130 lb TKO (punch and elbows), R1 (3:20) Super Rizin 3 2024-07-28 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Alan Yamaniha 134 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin Landmark 6 2023-10-01 japan Nagoya, Japan
Loss John Dodson 126 lb KO (punches), R1 (1:43) Bellator MMA vs. Rizin 2022-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Makoto Takahashi 126 lb Decision (unanimous) Rizin 37 - Saitama 2022-07-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Shinobu Ota 134 lb Submission (armbar), R2 (2:23) Rizin 26 - Saitama 2020-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Kyoji Horiguchi 135 lb KO (punches), R1 (3:49) Rizin Fighting Federation 6 2017-07-30 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Erson Yamamoto 137 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (1:19) Rizin World GP: Final Round 2016-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Kron Gracie 145 lb Submission (rear naked choke), R1 (6:66) Rizin World GP 2016: 1st Round 2016-09-25 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Kizaemon Saiga 135 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (5:15) Rizin FF: Saraba no Utage 2015-12-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss L.C. Davis 135 lb Decision (split) Bellator 135: Warren vs. Galvao 2 2015-03-27 usa Thackerville, Oklahoma, USA
Loss Yusup Saadulaev 134 lb KO (slam), R1 (0:42) Fight For Japan 2011 2011-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Antonio Banuelos 134 lb Decision (split) DREAM.17 2011-09-24 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Masakazu Imanari 134 lb Decision (unanimous) Dream: Japan GP Final 2011-07-16 japan Tokyo, Japan
Win Atsushi Yamamoto 134 lb Decision (split) DREAM. Fight for Japan! 2011-05-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Yoshiro Maeda 134 lb Submission (injury), R2 (0:23) DREAM. Fight for Japan! 2011-05-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Kazuhisa Watanabe 139 lb Submission (armbar), R3 (2:02) Dynamite!! 2010 2010-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Joachim Hansen 139 lb Submission (triangle choke), R1 (2:48) DREAM.16 2010-09-25 japan Nagoya, Japan
Loss Akiyo Nishiura 139 lb TKO (punches), R1 (2:51) DREAM.14 2010-05-29 japan Saitama, Japan
Win Jong Man Kim 139 lb Decision (unanimous) Dynamite!! 2009 2009-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Hiroyuki Takaya 139 lb TKO (punches), R2 (0:32) DREAM.11 2009-10-06 japan Yokohama, Japan
Win Abel Cullum 139 lb Submission (rear naked choke), R2 (1:37) DREAM.9 2009-05-26 japan Yokohama, Japan
Loss Daiki Hata 139 lb Decision (unanimous) DREAM.8 2009-04-05 japan Nagoya, Japan
Loss Daisuke Nakamura 139 lb Submission (armbar), R1 (2:23) Fields Premium 2008 Dynamite!! 2008-12-31 japan Saitama, Japan
Loss Atsushi Yamamoto 139 lb Decision (unanimous) DREAM.6 2008-09-23 japan Saitama, Japan
WINNER
Bantamweight (135 lb / 61 kg)
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Winner: Hideo Tokoro via Submission (armbar) in round 1 (5:15)
User #1 Hideo Tokoro via Decision
User #2 Hideo Tokoro via Submission in round 1
User #3 Hideo Tokoro via Submission in round 1