Is Mr. Sakakibara from RIZIN Prioritizing Profit Over Fighter Safety? A Deep Dive into Asakura Mikuru's Situation
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Is Mr. Sakakibara from RIZIN Prioritizing Profit Over Fighter Safety? A Deep Dive into Asakura Mikuru’s Situation

Reader’s Question:
I wonder if Mr. Sakakibara from RIZIN might be a psychopath. It’s hard to believe that after Asakura Mikuru fainted without even fighting a single round in three matches, he was not forced to retire and is being used for the main event at the next Tokyo Dome. If Asakura ends up fainting again, is it safe to assume

Is RIZIN's Sakakibara Prioritizing Profit Over Fighter Safety? Analyzing the Controversy Surrounding Asakura Mikuru's Main Event Status
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Is RIZIN’s Sakakibara Prioritizing Profit Over Fighter Safety? Analyzing the Controversy Surrounding Asakura Mikuru’s Main Event Status

Question from a reader:
I have been thinking that RIZIN’s Sakakibara might be a psychopath. It seems a bit outrageous that, despite Asakura Mikuru losing consciousness and not being able to fight even one round in three matches, he is still being used as the main event for the upcoming Tokyo Dome. If Mikuru loses consciousness again, is the intention to

RIZIN's Sakakibara: The Controversy Surrounding Asakura Mikito and the Future of Combat Sports
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RIZIN’s Sakakibara: The Controversy Surrounding Asakura Mikito and the Future of Combat Sports

Question from Readers:
What do you think about RIZIN’s Sakakibara? I find it strange that despite Asakura Mikito not lasting three matches and fainting without fighting even one round, he is not being forced to retire and is instead being used as the main event for the next Tokyo Dome. Are they planning to continue letting him fight for money even