Kunta Hashimoto has been handed a fast turnaround. Fresh from his win at Heat 47 last month the Japanese flyweight will face Kiyoshiro Akasaki at Pancrase 319.

Hashimoto (4-1) scored a majority decision win over Tae Sun Yoon four weeks ago. The 21 year old will be making his Pancrase debut on October 27th.

Akasaki (4-4) is a veteran of eight Pancrase fights. He has originally been slated to face off against veteran Yuki Yasunaga this month.

Pancrase 319 is set for Studio Coast in Tokyo on October 27th. As previously announced Yuki Kondo will face Yutaka Kobayashi in a welterweight bout.

A featherweight fight between Issei Tamura and Akira Okada is also on the card. Meanwhile bantamweight Takeshi Kasugai has been booked to face Toshinori Tsunemura.

In the lightweight division Hiroto Uesako and Koshi Matsumoto go head to head. There will be a live audience in attendance.

Pancrase 319, Tokyo, October 27th
Hiroto Uesako vs. Koshi Matsumoto (Lightweight
Yuki Kondo vs. Yutaka Kobayashi (Welterweight)
Takeshi Kasugai vs. Toshinori Tsunemura (Bantamweight)
Masayuki Kikuiri vs. Kenta Takagi (Welterweight)
Hiroaki Ijima vs. Yuta Miyazawa (Strawweight)
Taiga Iwasaki vs. Makoto Kawawa (Middleweight)
Kenji Yamanaka vs. Kohei Maeda (Flyweight)
Karen Date vs. Ayana Aoki (Strawweight)
Hiroshige Tanaka vs. Tokitaka Nakanishi (Featherweight)
Issei Tamura vs. Akira Okada (Featherweight)
Masahide Hiraoka vs. Sho Sekihara (Bantamweight)
Shuichi Kanda vs. Kodai Murata (Bantamweight)
Masaya Takita vs. Ryo Asami (Featherweight)
Yasuhiro Kawamura vs. Ryuki Kaneda (Bantamweight)
Keito Yamashita vs. Tomoki Otsuka (Strawweight)