El Español Daniel Tabera pelea pasado mañana en el evento MARS en Japón.
¡Mucha suerte a Tabera!
MARS announce 83Kg fights
Finally, MARS have announced the quarterfinal match-ups for their 83 kilogram tournament taking place on August 26th.
August 26th, 2006 / Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan
Only three days away from their card at Ryogoku Kokugikan, MARS have revealed the four bouts in their middleweight tournament, featuring a wide array of international talent. In the first quarterfinal, Spain's Daniel Tabera will meet a MARS veteran in Myeon Ho Bae from South Korea. The second quarterfinal will feature DEEP and Shooto veteran Ryuhei Sato of Japan, taking on Leonardo "Chocolate" Nascimento. Nascimento is no stranger to tournaments, as the Brazilian won the World Cage Fighting Championships' eight man tournament in England this past March, taking out three opponents in just over eight minutes combined.
The third bout in the tournament will match standout grapplers against one another. Bastiaan Rejen of Holland's Tatsujin Dojo is a European Shooto grappling champion, while Cobra Kai MMA Dojo's Hidemi Mihara won the ADCC Trials in 2005, representing Japan at the World Submission Wrestling Championships in Long Beach, California.
The fourth and final bout of the evening will be between Mix Fighting Championships veteran John Kolosci, winner of five straight bouts, against up-and-coming prospect Bryan Rafiq, representing Brazilian Top Team's French chapter.
Tentative Fight Card (Card Subject To Change):
71 KG, 2R 5M
Rodrigo Damm (Alliance Jiu-Jitsu) vs. Naoki Seki (RISE Fight Club)
Kickboxing Rules
83 KG, 3R 3M
Yuzo Matsumoto (Matsumoto Dojo) vs. Nobutaka Baba (Jim Yamaki)
Open, 3R 5M
Ei San Soo (Freelance) vs. Vitali Shemetov (Tiger's Den)
83 KG, 2R 5M
Marcelo Brito (Arena) vs. Kozo Urita (Seiken Kaikan)
70 KG, 3R 5M
Un Sik Son (Taegu MMA Academy) vs. Manao Kumagai (Zendokai Hamamatsu)
Kickboxing Rules
92 KG, 3R 3M
Koichi Pettas (The Spirit Gym) vs. Seol Bo Kyung (Taegu MMA Academy)
55 KG, 2R 5M
Carina Damm (Alliance Jiu-Jitsu) vs. Miku Matsumoto (Club Barbarian)
Open, 3R 5M
Anthony Netzler (Team BOON!) vs. Jim York (Five Rings Dojo)
77 KG, 3R 5M
Eddie Alvarez (Fight Factory) vs. Hidenobu Koike (Team GRABAKA)
MARS Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinal
83 KG, 3R 5M
Daniel Tabera (SHOOT Spain) vs. Myeon Ho Bae (Toushinjuku M.A.D.)
MARS Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinal
83 KG, 3R 5M
Leonardo Nascimento (Renovacao Fight Team) vs. Ryuhei Sato (R-BLOOD)
MARS Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinal
83 KG, 3R 5M
Bastiaan Rejen (Tatsujin Dojo) vs. Hidemi Mihara (Cobra Kai MMA Dojo)
MARS Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinal
83 KG, 3R 5M
Bryan Rafiq (BTT France) vs. John Michael Kolosci (Duneland Vale Tudo)
Daniel Tabera en el evento MARS en Japón
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