UFC 310 promises to deliver fireworks this Saturday night at the iconic T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, as flyweight king Alexandre Pantoja puts his crown on the line against Japan’s electrifying Kai Asakura. The Brazilian champion, known for his relentless aggression and deadly submission game, faces a challenger with knockout power and a fearless fighting spirit.
Two warriors, one belt, and an unforgettable night await as the octagon becomes a battleground for flyweight supremacy!
The stage is set for a high-stakes clash as reigning UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja defends his title against former Rizin kingpin Kai Asakura. Pantoja, riding an electrifying six-fight win streak, has dominated the division since capturing the belt in 2022, showcasing a relentless, dynamic offense that leaves opponents overwhelmed.
Known for his volume and precision, the Brazilian phenom lands an impressive 4.41 significant strikes per minute, twice surpassing the 100-strike mark in recent wars. Equally dangerous on the mat, Pantoja averages 2.61 takedowns per 15 minutes, executing a staggering 23 takedowns in his last three outings. Will his relentless pace and multifaceted attack be enough to hold off Asakura’s challenge?
This is shaping up to be a classic clash of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu vs kickboxing.
Kai Asakura, a two-time Rizin bantamweight champion, enters the Octagon for the first time, ready to shock the world and claim UFC gold. Known for his precise striking and ability to control range, the Japanese star aims to announce his arrival with a career-defining victory.
Standing in his way is Alexandre Pantoja, a fearless champion who thrives in chaos, charging forward with relentless aggression and a willingness to trade blow for blow.
This is a collision of styles, a clash of philosophies, and a battle for global supremacy in the flyweight division. Can Asakura's composure and precision outlast Pantoja's unrelenting fury? Or will the champion’s berserker style overwhelm the debuting star?
The indomitable Brazilian has never been stopped in 33 cage wars and enters Saturday’s showdown riding the momentum of three grueling five-round title victories. With a granite chin and a relentless pace, Pantoja thrives in deep waters.
Unless his team inexplicably abandons the game plan and trades kicks with a striking savant like Asakura, there’s little evidence to suggest the challenger can topple the reigning king. Asakura may be in for a harsh reality check under the T-Mobile Arena lights.
All signs point to a Pantoja win.
Prediction: After all, it’s Flyweight - Pantoja wins via unanimous decision after 5 rounds.
ALEXANDRE PANTOJA VS KAI ASAKURA
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PANTOJA ALEXANDRE WIN BY POINTS
