Mikuru Asakura losses
Over 14 years as a professional, Mikuru Asakura has compiled a 20-6 (11) record, including eight title fights across two weight classes. He has six losses, four of them in title fights.
6. Mikuru Asakura loses to Razhabali Shaydullaev via KO
On December 31, 2025 Mikuru Asakura fought Razhabali Shaydullaev for the Rizin featherweight title. Asakura was 33 years old with a record of 19-5, and Shaydullaev was 25 with a record of 17-0. Asakura was on a 2-fight winning streak and Shaydullaev was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak. Shaydullaev stopped Asakura via TKO in the 1st round. Failed to capture the title.
5. Mikuru Asakura loses to Ren Hiramoto via KO
On July 28, 2024 Mikuru Asakura fought Ren Hiramoto for the vacant symbolic Rizin 'Last Man Standing' featherweight title. Asakura was 32 years old with a record of 17-4, and Hiramoto was 26 with a record of 3-3. Asakura was coming off a loss, while Hiramoto was coming off a win. Hiramoto stopped Asakura via KO in the 1st round. Failed to win the vacant title.
4. Mikuru Asakura loses to Vugar Karamov via KO
On July 30, 2023 Mikuru Asakura fought Vugar Karamov for the vacant Rizin featherweight title. Asakura was 31 years old with a record of 17-3, and Karamov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Asakura was on a 3-fight winning streak. Karamov submitted Asakura via rear-naked choke in the 1st round. Failed to win the vacant title.
3. Mikuru Asakura loses to Kleber Koike Erbst via KO
On June 13, 2021 Mikuru Asakura faced Kleber Koike Erbst in a featherweight bout. Asakura was 28 years old with a record of 14-2, and Erbst was 31 with a record of 27-5-1. Asakura was coming off a win and Erbst was on a 3-fight winning streak. Erbst submitted Asakura via choke-out in the 2nd round.
2. Mikuru Asakura loses to Yutaka Saito via unanimous decision
On November 21, 2020 Mikuru Asakura fought Yutaka Saito for the vacant inaugural Rizin featherweight title. Asakura was 28 years old with a record of 13-1, and Saito was 0 with a record of 0-0. Asakura was on a 8-fight winning streak. Asakura lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Saito.
1. Mikuru Asakura loses to Lee Kil-woo via unanimous decision
On October 28, 2017 Mikuru Asakura faced Lee Kil-woo in a featherweight bout. Asakura was 25 years old with a record of 5-0, and Kil-woo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Asakura was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Asakura lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Kil-woo.