Gil Freitas wins in Japan

Brazilian fighter Gil Freitas, who had one of the best fights at Fury FC 4 against chuteboxer Daniel Acácio, debuted yesterday (25) in international rings at the Heat 5 event, which took place in Nagoya, Japan. Gil is a fighter for the Barbosa JJ team and He fought against the Japanese Osami Shibuya and won in a unanimous decision by the judges, another Brazilian who performed on Japanese soil was the Jiu-Jitsu black belt Cristiano Kaminishi, who ended up being defeated by the Japanese Kazuhisa Tazawa in a majority decision by the judges. Danilo Zanolini, Max Fernandes and Matheus Forte completed the Brazilian team on the event card, the first two with victory. Check out the results of the event below:

FULL RESULTS:

Heat 5 – Mega Battle HEAT From Nagoya
Nagoya International Conference Hall, Nagoya, Japan
Sunday, November 25, 2007

– Daiki Suzuki defeated Kazuyosi Hioki by split decision;
– Gaku Sakai against Hiroaki Suzuki – No Contest;
– Max Fernandes submitted Yoshitomo Watanabe with an armbar 1min12s into R1;
– Danilo Zanolini defeated Syunsuke Ohishi by majority decision;
– Kazuhisa Tazawa defeated Cristiano Kaminishi by majority decision;
– Jyunichi Maruyama defeated Atsuhiro Tsuboi by unanimous decision;
– Hiroshi Umemura submitted Matheus Forte with a heel hook at 2min54s of R2;
– Gil Freitas defeated Osami Shibuya by unanimous decision;
– Andrew Peck defeated Ryuta Noji by unanimous decision;
– Hatsu Hioki defeated Brian Geraghty by unanimous decision;
– Alex Roberts defeated Tatsufumi Tomihira by unanimous decision.