Takeru Segawa was set to face Black Panther later this yr booked for ONE Friday Fights 81 on September 27. It’s reported that Thailand’s Black Panther has been pressured to withdraw from this match.
Black Panther Injured Towards Takeru Segawa
The Japanese-born striker Takeru Segawa is a well-decorated athlete in kickboxing. The 33-year-old has captured three weight class titles in Ok-1, and defended each, he has additionally earned three Ok-1 Grand Prix world championships. Properly-known as an aggressive knockout striker, he took his abilities on the street to ONE Championship, primarily to face the Muay Thai king Rodtang Jitmuangnon.
Because of an damage, Rodtang withdrew from their scheduled combat and Takeru was then scheduled to face the top-ranked pound-for-pound Muay Thai fighter Superlek Kiatmoo9. After 5 rounds of motion, Takeru may barely stroll after the kicking onslaught from Superlek.
Subsequent, Takeru Segawa was set to face the streaking 24-year-old Black Panther who’s a Muay Thai fighter who has by no means competed in kickboxing. In response to insider sources, Black Panther has suffered an damage and is withdrawing from the combat. No official opponent has been named to interchange him simply but for ONE Friday Fights 81.
“In response to credible sources, Black Panther has withdrawn from his combat in opposition to Takeru at ONE Friday Fights 81 on September 27. A alternative has already been secured and shall be introduced quickly.”
Talking in an interview, Takeru defined his willpower to reach combat sports activities. He stated:
“I had all the time dreamed of changing into a Kickboxing Champion after I was a baby. I used to be watching Ok-1 on TV, and I noticed a whole lot of karate practitioners, and I admired them. I assumed if I did karate, perhaps I may enter Ok-1. I all the time needed to do kickboxing, however there have been no kickboxing gyms within the neighborhood after I was a child, so I began karate after I was in second grade…
After making up his thoughts and coaching for years, he continued:
“I saved all the cash myself to go to Thailand. My mom was sort of strict. Since I used to be a child, I used to be informed that if I had one thing I needed to do, I needed to do it alone – in any other case, it meant nothing.
