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On YouTubeFormer MMA champion announces major change following difficult start to UFC career
Former RIZIN star Kai Asakura has decided to return to the bantamweight division after starting his UFC run with back-to-back losses. One of the biggest
MMA News / Total Apex Sports / August 17
UFC 319 Results: Tim Elliott Dominates with 2nd Round Submission Over Kai Asakura
UFC 319’s main card is officially underway, and veteran Tim Elliott dominated the fight against Kai Asakura as he secured a second-round guillotine choke to win the fight.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / August 15
UFC 319 Preview and Prediction: Kai Asakura – Tim Elliott
Kicking off the PPV main card tomorrow night at UFC 319 is a fun scrap in the flyweight division between two former title challengers. 11th ranked Tim Elliott (20-13-1) makes his return as he takes on former RIZIN champion Kai Asakura (21-5).
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / June 27
UFC 317 Co-Main Event Preview and Prediction: Alexandre Pantoja – Kai Kara-France
In the co-main event of UFC 317, the flyweight title is on the line. Champion Alexandre Pantoja (29-5) will look to keep his incredibly impressive streak going and defend his title for the fourth time as he takes on top contender and knockout artist Kai Kara-France (25-11).
UFC 317 Features Excitement in Main Card Saturday Night in Las Vegas
UFC 317 fight week continues. Saturday night, before the promotion goes dark for the Fourth of July weekend next week, the promotion heads back home to Las Vegas for the final event of the first half of 2025.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / May 28
UFC 319 adds Kai Asakura – Tim Elliot
UFC 319 goes down in Chicago on August 16th and we just learned of a banger of a flyweight matchup that’s been added to the card. A pair of former flyweight title challengers will battle it out as Kai Asakura (21-5) returns to take on Tim Elliot (20-13-1).
MMA News / Dice City Sports / December 11, 2024
Three Takeaways as Pantoja Snoozes Asakura
The heavily awaited flyweight title fight between Alexandre Pantoja and rookie Kai Asakura was one of the ages. It was the last Pay-Per-View event for the year.
UFC Rankings: Alexandre Pantoja Moves up Pound-For-Pound, Kai Asakura Debuts
It's moving day in the UFC rankings. UFC 310 Results & Highlights – Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura While not the biggest pay-per-view of the year, UFC 310 delivered with many finishes and four divisions are forever changed in the aftermath.
Kai Asakura Speaks Out after Debut Loss to Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 310
Kai Asakura's UFC championship dreams are far from over. It's not every day you see a fighter get a title shot in their UFC debut, but that was the case for Asakura, the two-time RIZIN Bantamweight Champion from Japan.
MMA News / Field Level Media / December 8, 2024
Alexandre Pantoja forces Kai Asakura to submit at UFC 310
Alexandre Pantoja made quick work of Kai Asakura with a second-round submission to defend his flyweight title in the main event of UFC 310 on Saturday in Las Vegas.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / December 7, 2024
UFC 310: Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura live video highlights
The UFC is hosting the last pay-per-view of 2024 when it pits flyweights in the main event at UFC 310. UFC champion Alexandre Pantoja takes on the debuting Kai Asakura with the flyweight title on the line.
UFC 310: Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura Full Card, Stream, Start Time, Odds
The UFC's final pay-per-view commences at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, headlined by two critically important fights in the flyweight and welterweight divisions.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / December 6, 2024
UFC 310 Main Event Preview and Prediction: Alexandre Pantoja – Kai Asakura
Tomorrow night in the main event of UFC 310, the flyweight title is on the line. The champion Alexandre Pantoja (28-5) will be looking for his third successful title defense and his seventh win in a row as he takes on former Rizin bantamweight champion and UFC newcomer Kai Asakura (21-4).
UFC 310 weigh-in results – Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura 
Weigh-ins were held on Friday morning ahead of Saturday’s UFC 310 fight card from the The post UFC 310 weigh-in results – Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura first appeared on MyMMANews.
MMA News / Field Level Media / December 6, 2024
Newcomer Kai Asakura aims to dethrone Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 310
Alexandre Pantoja will defend his UFC flyweight title in the final pay-per-view card of the year when he takes on the debuting Kai Asakura in the main event of UFC 310 on Saturday night in Las Vegas.
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