The 2018 Krush 67.5kg champion Kimura Philip Minoru entered this fight with a kickboxing record of 33-9-1 (26 KOs=79%) while his opponent, the WKA world Mw champ Eder Lopes, has an official record of 19-6-0 (3 knockouts). Kimura lost to Jordann Pikeur in 2018 but then he has won seven consecutive fights beating Jordan Valdinocci and Marcel Adeyemi in his last two of 2019. Kimura vs Lopes is the semi-final of the K-1 World GP 2020 -70kg tournament, in the quarter-finals Minoru beat Kaito while Eder defeated Jinbo Katsuya; undercard of Takeru vs Petchdam Petchkiatpetch – K-1 K’Festa 3. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Event: K-1 WORLD GP 2020 JAPAN K’FESTA 3
Date: 2020-03-22
Where: Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan
Division: super welterweight (154 lbs, 69.9 kg)
Kimura Philip Minoru vs Lopes full fight video:
(Free embeddable video hosted on Youtube and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fr3u0p2WCA
Official video
Definitely on steroids. His build and whole demeanour smelt of the sauce…