Pancrase 309 is set for Shinkiba Studio Coast on October 20th and the main event will be a featherweight title fight. Interim champion Isao Kobayashi will be putting his belt on the line in a rematch with Kyle Aguon.
The promotion announced the title fight on Twitter earlier today:
10月20日(日)スタジオコースト
★フェザー級K.O.P.T.／5分5ラウンド★
ISAO (NEVER QUIT) 第8代K.O.P.
vs.
カイル・アグオン (SPIKE22／USA) 1位／PXC元バンタム王者
#pancrase #パンクラス pic.twitter.com/nX9qL6UVp4— PANCRASE｜パンクラス (@_PANCRASE_) August 29, 2019
Kobayashi (24-5-4) has won three fights in a row since dropping a split decision to Aguon at Pancrase 289. His opponent has won four out of his last five bouts for the promotion and is coming off back to back split decision wins.
In total there are now three bouts official for Pancrase 309. In the bantamweight division Yoko Higashi (4-1) faces Tatiane Fontes (3-1) while Naoki Arikawa (4-1-1) goes up against Ryosuke Kano in a flyweight fight.
On Sunday Shinkiba Studio Coast will host Road to ONE: ‘Century’. There will also be four Pancrase champions in action at ONE: ‘Century’ on October 13th facing off against Shooto champions from the past and present.
Pancrase 309, Tokyo, October 20th
Isao Kobayashi (c) vs. Kyle Aguon (For Featherweight Title)
Yoko Higashi vs. Tatiane Fontes (Bantamweight)
Naoki Arikawa vs. Ryosuke Kano (Flyweight)
