Aoki-Calvancanti, Sakurai-Hasegawa Set For New Year's Eve
Posted: Wed Nov 28, 2007 7:35 pm
With M-1 Global CEO Monte Cox, Fight Entertainment Group boss Sadaharu Tanigawa, former PRIDE general director Nobuhiko Takada and DEEP president Shigeru Saeki all on hand, the first two bouts for Dec. 31's Yarennoka! card were confirmed at a press conference Wednesday in Tokyo.
Working collaboratively with M-1 Global and now HERO'S parent company Fight Entertainment Group, the New Year's Eve card at Saitama Super Arena will see two time HERO'S 154-pound champion Gesias Calvancante take on Shooto world champion Shinya Aoki, while current DEEP champion Hidehiko Hasegawa will take on Hayato "Mach" Sakurai.
Working collaboratively with M-1 Global and now HERO'S parent company Fight Entertainment Group, the New Year's Eve card at Saitama Super Arena will see two time HERO'S 154-pound champion Gesias Calvancante take on Shooto world champion Shinya Aoki, while current DEEP champion Hidehiko Hasegawa will take on Hayato "Mach" Sakurai.