Martial arts event “Yogibo presents THE MATCH 2022” (June 19, 2022, Tokyo Dome) 5th game, 60km, 3 minutes x 3R, extension 1R (all games exclusively live broadcast at ABEMA)
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Shoot Boxing 2nd class champion Yuki Kasahara (Caesar Jim) won the Krush super featherweight champion Chihiro Nakajima (POWER OF DREAM) 3-0 (30-28 × 2, 30-27). Kasahara’s record is 22 wins (10KO) and 2 losses.
21-year-old Kasahara, who carries shoot boxing, showed off his talent.
Just before the end of 2R, he caught his face with a high kick on the left and broke Nakajima’s nose. In addition, there is a scene in 3R where the right hook takes down. He proved the strength of shoot boxing with an undisputed decision win.
Kasahara is the double-crowned champion of shoot boxing in Japan and super featherweight. He lost to Tenshin in July 2008, but is currently winning six straight games. In March, he went up to the RIZIN ring for the first time, jumped in 1R and kicked his knees with a single blow.
A young talent who was said to be “stronger” by Tenshin. He made a definite impact at Tokyo Dome.
