Kai Asakura

Kai Asakura finds new life in UFC following rocky flyweight start

Kai Asakura is reinvigorated at bantamweight following a rocky start in the Ultimate Fighting Championship .

[SPOILER] Your weekly /r/MMA recap for the week of August 23 - August 29, 2026

Sunday, August 23 - Saturday, August 29, 2026 Highlights score comments title link 4,510 1,358 comments [SPOILER] Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Song Yadong 1,377 285 comments Khabib wiping song’s wound after fight 813 68 comments [SPOILER] Aoriqileng vs. Kai Asakura 731 134 comments [SPOILER] Liu Ce vs. Levi Rodrigues Jr. 691 69 comments [SPOILER] Yan Xiaonan vs. Denise Gomes 664 131 comments [SPOILER] Bilal Hasan vs. Nilson Rojas 633 120 comments Julia Polastr...

[Official] UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song - Press Conference & Post-Fight Discussion Thread

Welcome to r/mma 's post-event discussion of UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song . Card Info Main Card Fight Weight Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Yadong Song 135 lbs Xiaonan Yan vs. Denise Gomes 115 lbs Aoriqileng vs. Kai Asakura 135 lbs Alex Perez vs. Sumudaerji 125 lbs Levi Rodrigues Jr. vs. Ce Liu 205 lbs Bilal Hasan vs. Nilson Rojas 125 lbs Prelims Fight Weight André Lima vs. Namsrai Batbayar 125 lbs Rei Tsuruya vs. Kevin Borjas 125 lbs Long Xiao vs. Francesco Nuzzi 135 lbs Jack Jenkins vs...

[SPOILER] Aoriqileng vs. Kai Asakura

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[Official] UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song - Live Discussion Thread

Welcome to r/mma 's live discussion of UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song! Please keep the fight discussions in here . Location: Shanghai Indoor Stadium, Shanghai, China Start time: 3AM ET (click for your time) Card Info Main Card on Paramount+ @ 6AM ET Fight Weight Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Yadong Song 135 lbs Xiaonan Yan vs. Denise Gomes 115 lbs Aoriqileng vs. Kai Asakura 135 lbs Alex Perez vs. Sumudaerji 125 lbs Levi Rodrigues Jr. vs. Ce Liu 205 lbs Bilal Hasan vs. Nilson Rojas 125 lbs...

The difference in Kai Asakura’s weigh ins at Flyweight and Bantamweight are crazy

He looks SO much healthier now that he’s back at 135, it’s unfortunate that he wasted a couple years of his career at 125 when he first came to the UFC. I get why he would go down to Flyweight when he joined, since he was given an immediate title shot, but I think it was a bad career move, considering now most UFC fans don’t think highly of him at all for losing to Tim Elliott. Crazy to think that his last RIZIN fight was December 2023, then an entire year before his UFC debut in December 202...

[Official] UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song - Weigh-In & Pre-Fight Discussion Thread

Welcome to r/mma 's weigh-in and pre-fight discussion of UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song - Weigh-In Pre-Fight! Please keep weigh-in and pre-fight discussion in here . Location: Shanghai Indoor Stadium, Shanghai, China Weigh-in start time: 9PM ET (click for your time) Event start time: 3AM ET (click for your time) Card Info Main Card on Paramount+ @ 6am ET Fight Weight Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Yadong Song 135 lbs Xiaonan Yan vs. Denise Gomes 115 lbs Aoriqileng vs. Kai Asakura 135 lbs A...

Kai Asakura vows to show ‘new combination’ in UFC Shanghai KO bid

Kai Asakura wants to showcase his improvements in his next bout.

Kai Asakura finally has momentum; UFC Shanghai will test it

A matchup pitting a former Rizin Fighting Federation champion from Japan against a Chinese 135-pounder is confirmed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship ’s upcoming visit to Shanghai.

Kyoji Horiguchi TKOs Kai Asakura

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