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ryochonan1 12-24-2007 04:21 PM

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Originally Posted by MMM (Post 335405)
There were a couple back 10+ years ago, but I don't remember them being particularly good. Japan had some popular fighters, like Musashi, but some of their wins were a little suspicious to me.

Yeah, it has been said in Japan that if you are a foreigner you have to knock the Japanese opponent out, or else they will probably get the decision. I think that happens in alot of other countries as well. I am just glad america does not have these biases, I think it make it so much more professional.

Whistleblower 01-16-2011 10:41 AM

The final word on this story has come from Toshiro Igari, the famous anti-yakuza lawyer who died in suspicious circumstances

Pride was taken off FUji TV because of the extortion of Miro Mijatovic by Sakikabara and the yakuza who owned PRIDE

Miro Mijatovic v Pride FC

termogard 01-16-2011 11:50 AM

american
 
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Originally Posted by ryochonan1 (Post 335401)
I wish there was an american fighter in K-1, I just dont think there is much interest here in america though.

American? What for? There are enough famous fighters from all parts of the Globe......


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