The ONE Samurai 4 delivered on all its promises this Saturday at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, with featherweight kickboxing semifinals that electrified the crowd. Among the standout bouts, the fight between Masaaki Noiri and Mohammad Siasarani left a lasting impression. The 33-year-old Japanese fighter, a former interim ONE champion, confirmed his veteran status by setting a relentless pace from the first round.
Noiri unleashed his low kicks with surgical precision, neutralizing Siasarani’s uppercut attempts. Despite an aggressive comeback from the Iranian in the second round, the Japanese fighter managed the exchanges well, avoiding dangerous combinations. Penalties for excessive clinching played a key role in the decision, securing Noiri a narrow but deserved victory: 29-28 on two of the three scorecards.
This controlled performance propels Noiri into the final, where he will face Marat Grigorian. A win would open the door to a rematch against Superbon, a scenario that promises an explosive fight. Kickboxing fans can already rejoice: ONE Samurai 4 delivered a show worthy of the hype!
ONE Kickboxing Semifinals: Noiri crushes Siasarani for an explosive final in Tokyo
Masaaki Noiri dominated Mohammad Siasarani in the ONE Samurai 4 semifinal in Tokyo, confirming his veteran status with a tactical split decision win. The Japanese fighter will face Marat Grigorian in the final, an explosive matchup that could lead to a rematch against Superbon.
Key points
- Masaaki Noiri defeats Mohammad Siasarani in the ONE Samurai 4 semifinal by split decision.
- The Japanese veteran imposes his tactical game with precise low kicks and masterful penalty management.
- Noiri faces Marat Grigorian in the final, an anticipated bout that could lead to a rematch against Superbon .
With a tactical victory and a final against Grigorian on the horizon, Masaaki Noiri made a strong impression in Tokyo. The ONE Samurai 4 tournament confirmed its status as a must-see event for kickboxing fans.
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