Two-time Deep Jewels interim strawweight title challenger Machi Fukuda improved her Rizin FF file to 3-0 with a dominant victory tonight at Rizin Preventing Federation: “Landmark Vol. 11” in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Fukuda simply defeated Pancrase champion Haruka “Salt” Hasegawa.
Proper from the opening minute, Fukuda put Hasegawa on the mat, and he or she saved her there for almost your entire period of the battle. Hasegawa was by no means capable of get something going, and performed defence towards Fukuda’s varied choke makes an attempt, main Fukuda to a Unanimous Resolution win.
Fukuda (8-2-0) secured a throw into facet management early within the opening spherical after which moved to mount. She transitioned to Hasegawa’s (5-6-0) again and hunted for rear-naked chokes. Hasegawa defended and Fukuda labored from prime place in Hasegawa’s half-guard. Within the closing seconds, she threatened with one other rear-naked choke. Fukuda took Hasegawa again down in spherical two and utilized an arm-triangle choke from mount. Hasegawa prevented her from passing to the facet to totally sink within the choke and he or she finally escaped. When Fukuda dropped again for a heel hook, Hasegawa kicked her within the face, and the spherical led to a standing clinch.
Hasegawa entrance kicked Fukuda within the face and Fukuda instantly took her down within the closing spherical. Hasegawa briefly received to her ft and Fukuda tripped her once more. She saved Hasegawa pinned down in facet management and punched her within the face till Hasegawa stood up. Fukuda tripped her and Hasegawa upkicked from the bottom earlier than time expired.
All three judges scored the one-sided battle in favour of Fukuda, who has racked up 4 straight victories since struggling a pair of razor-thin Cut up Resolution defeats in each of her Deep Jewels Interim Strawweight Championship bouts. The 22-year-old beforehand earned a second-round TKO victory at Rizin FF 50 in March, and he or she has developed into one of many prime feminine rivals on the Rizin roster.
