Kanai upsets Sakamoto!
In late 2014 Hideo Sakamoto (17-5-4, 5) [坂本英生] scored a career defining win, as he stopped Hiriko Shiino and appeared to put himself on the road to a title fight. A subsequesnt win over Ryoichi Tameda, and a very hard fought draw with Hiroaki Teshigawara seemed like they would help him on that road to a defining fight. Sadly though a stoppage loss in late 2015, followed by decision loss to Seizo Kono the following year seemed to put those dreams on the back burner.To [...]