King Edokpolo emerged victorious against Ryo Sakai in a thrilling heavyweight clash at RIZIN 50, held at the Anabuki Arena on March 30, 2025. The fight showcased Edokpolo’s ability to capitalize on his significant height and reach advantage over Sakai.
King Edokpolo Wins at RIZIN 50
Ryo Sakai is 5’11” (180cm). While King Edokpolo is 6’8″ (204cm) and approximately 260 lbs.
The first round saw King Edokpolo effectively utilize his long reach to keep Sakai at bay with front kicks and precise distance management. Despite Sakai’s aggressive approach, which included low kicks and close-range hooks, Edokpolo maintained composure, using arm blocks to neutralize the attacks.