Knockout: ‘2019 Spring’ is set for Tokyo on April 29th and will feature the final of the lightweight tournament with Yodlekpet Or.Pitisak and Chan Hyung Lee facing off for the promotion’s 135lbs title.
The event is set to take place at Belle Salle Takadanobaba, a brand new venue in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo. It will also feature a flyweight title fight with Issei Ishii defending his belt against Yoshiho Tane.
Ishii won the title last December by beating Kazuki Osaki at ‘King of Knockout 2018’ and is making his first defence. Meanwhile Tane is coming off a stoppage win in a rematch with Koki Osaki in February.
The Knockout: ‘2019 Winter’ card also featured the quarter finals of the lightweight tournament. Yodlekpet beat Altandulguun Boldbaatar while Hyung Lee stopped Yosuke Morii to seal their spots in the final.
As previously announced Knockout: ‘2019 Spring’ will also feature a super lightweight bout between Yosuke Mizuochi and Hiroto Yamaguchi.
Knockout: ‘2019 Spring’, Tokyo, April 29th
Issei Ishii (c) vs. Yoshiho Tane (For Flyweight Title)
Yodlekpet Or.Pitisak vs. Chan Hyung Lee (Lightweight Tournament Final)
Hikaru Machida vs. Yusuke Iwaki (Lightweight)
Manazou Kobayashi vs. Jleana Valentino (Catchweight)
Keisuke Miyamoto vs. Rasta Kido (Catchweight)
Taison Maeguchi vs. Yoshimichi Matsumoto (Catchweight)
Yosuke Mizouchi vs. Hiroto Yamaguchi (Super Lightweight)
