Combat Chat Podcast

Ep 5 - We take a look at the career of K1 MAX legend MASATO

Nov 26, 2017 Episode 2

Shane, Trent & Hugh

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Today it's only Shane & Hugh in the studio, Trent is getting his nose fixed. but we decide to try a concept we wanted to do from the start and look back in the history of fighting/fighters to see what made them great today's pick was:MASATO

But we first Recap the performances of Luke, Karina, Dion and Keato from their last fights in Brisbane and Glebe (2 min)

Masato breakdown

We briefly bullet point his career (17 min) Then breakdown one of his most iconic fights: Masato verses Buakaw II (33 min) Also we discuss his use of the low kick and the meta game behind it(41 min) We explain the use of the rarely done extension rounds in k1 for any other fighter except Masato (57min) Is Tenshin Nasukawa the next Japanese superstar to reach the highs of fandom since Masato?(1hour,1 min)

Links to Masato's best fights