DEEP 21st Impact 

Featherweight Tournament

 

October 28, 2005

Korakuen Hall

Tokyo, Japan

 

 

DEEP will be holding an eight-man featherweight tournament on their October 8th card, DEEP 21st Impact,

with the winner being crowned the new featherweight champion. Among the eight fighters vying for the title

are ZST \ PRIDE Bushido veteran Masakazu Imanari, IKUSA \ PRIDE Bushido veteran Taisho, UFC \

D.O.G. veteran Mike Thomas Brown, PRIDE Bushido veteran Fabio Mello, Pancrase \ PRIDE Bushido

veteran Yoshiro Maeda, ZST veteran Atsuhiro Tsuboi, and D.O.G. veteran Takeshi Yamazaki. Rounding

out the field will be boxer Muangfahlek Kiatwichien - a Thailand Super Featherweight champion and

ranked # 8 by the OPBF - Oriental & Pacific Boxing Federation (associated with WBC).

 

Expected to participate in Featherweight Tournament:

- Mike Thomas Brown (ATT)

- Masakazu Imanari (Team Roken)

- Muangfahlek Kiatwichien (Thailand)

- Yoshiro Maeda (Pancrase Inagakigumi)

- Fabio Mello (BTT)

- Taisho (Team Barbosa)

- Atsuhiro Tsuboi (Team GSB)

- Takeshi Yamazaki (Grabaka)

 

 

 

Card subject to change

 

 

(9/20/05)