Yasuomi Soda

Yasuomi Soda (左右田 泰臣, Sōda Yasuomi) is a Japanese kickboxer fighting out of the Silver Wolf Gym, the same gym of the legendary kickboxer Masato. He was the RISE kickboxing Super Lightweight champion, winning his title against Japanese kickboxer Koji Yoshimoto.[1]

Yasuomi Soda
Born左右田泰臣
(1988-06-08) June 8, 1988
Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight65.0 kg (143.3 lb; 10.24 st)
DivisionFeatherweight
StyleKickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofJapan
TeamSilver Worlf
Years active2009 - present
Kickboxing record
Total35
Wins26
By knockout9
Losses9
By knockout1

He was K-1 World GP 2014 -65kg Championship Tournament finalist[2] and holds victories over notable featherweight kickboxers such as Minoru Kimura and Yuta Kubo.[3]

Kickboxing career

RISE Super Lightweight title run

Soda made his debut in 2009, when he participated in the RISE 59 RISING ROOKIES CUP. He won the tournament with victories over Ryuji Yamaguchi, Ishitsukasa Koichi and Atsushi Hori.[4]

Soda then went on to win his next eight fights, winning three of them by stoppage. His eleven fight winning streak earned him the chance to challenge Koji Yoshimoto for the RISE Super Lightweight title.[5][6] He suffered the first professional loss of his career, as Yoshimoto won the fight by unanimous decision.[7]

Soda bounced back with a TKO of Kim Dong-soo and a decision win over Komiya Yukihiro, which gave the chance the fight a rematch with Koji Yoshimoto.[8] Soda won the fight, and title, by majority decision.[9]

K-1 Super Lightweight tournament

In his next fight, Soda fought Lee Sung-hyun[10] and won by majority decision.[11]

After winning his next two fights, Soda participated in the 2014 K-1 Super Lightweight Grand Prix. In the quarterfinals, he scored a second round TKO over Minoru Kimura. In the semifinals, he won a decision against Hiroya. In the finals, he fought Kaew Fairtex, and lost a majority decision.[12]

Krush title fights

Following this loss, Soda went on a 3-3 run, which included a win over Yuta Kubo and a second loss to Kaew Fairtex.[13] In August 2017, during Krush 78, Soda fought Jun Nakazawa for the Krush Super Lightweight title.[14] The fight went into an extra round, after which Nakazawa won a split decision.[15]

Soda participated in the 2018 K-1 Super Lightweight Grand Prix. He defeated Mo Abdurahman by a fourth round KO, but lost to Kaew Fairtex by an extra round decision in the semifinals.[16]

During Krush 104, Soda once again fought for the Krush Super Lightweight title, this time against Hayato Suzuki. The fight went into an extra round, after which Suzuki won a unanimous decision.[17]

Titles

  • 2009 RISE ROOKIES CUP 65 kg champion

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

  1. Rian Scalia (2013-03-01). "March Madness: Kickboxing Fights to Watch This Month". LiverKick.com. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  2. Jay Jauncey (2014-11-03). "K-1 Japan 65kgs [sic] Tournament Results". LiverKick.com. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  3. Yann Saulnier (2015-05-01). "Videos: K1 WORLD GP JAPAN -55kg". muaythaitv.com. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  4. "RISE59 全試合結果". rise-rc.com. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  5. "1・28「RISE 86」で吉本vs左右田のスーパーライト級タイトルマッチ". tokyoheadline.com. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  6. "「RISE 86」で吉本がS・ライト級王座2度目の防衛". tokyoheadline.com. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  7. "【ライズ】吉本が無敗のホープを破り防衛に成功!KENJI、森田も勝つ". gbring.com. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  8. "明日RISE92後楽園ホール 左右田 泰臣タイトルマッチ". ameblo.jp. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  9. "【ライズ】上原誠、左右田泰臣、Dykiが新チャンピオンに!". efight.jp. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  10. "メインは左右田泰臣vsイ・ソンヒョンの現RISE王者による頂上決戦~7・20『RISE 94』後楽園ホール". miruhon.net. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  11. "明日はRISE94 金城悠 左右田泰臣!!!!". ameblo.jp. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  12. "2014年11月3日(月・祝)K-1 WORLD GP 2014 ~-65kg初代王座決定トーナメント~". k-1.co.jp. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  13. "2015年7月4日K-1超级赛 考(Kaew Fairtex)vs.左右田泰臣(二番战)[视频]". hula8.net. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  14. "「Krush.78」水と油の中澤と左右田がそれぞれの主張を展開". tokyoheadline.com. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  15. "2017年8月6日(日)Krush.78". k-1.co.jp. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  16. "K-1 World GP 2018 Super Lightweight Championship Tournament Results". combatpress.com. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  17. "2019年8月31日K-1 KRUSH FIGHT.104期 – 直播[视频]". hula8.net. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  18. "Rise 92 Ergebnisse – Results". fighterheart.com. 2013-03-17. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
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