Each one among his six skilled wins has ended earlier than the ultimate bell. The unbeaten Hawaiian now has a plan to maintain that streak alive, and it begins with a hook alongside the ropes.
Joshua Perreira meets Antonio “The Flash” Cesar in a flyweight MMA bout at ONE Battle Night time 48 on Prime Video on Friday, October 2. The competition airs reside in U.S. primetime from Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
The 29-year-old American owns a 6-0 (1 NC) report, with 4 knockouts and two submissions. He returned from a severe knee damage earlier this yr to cease Gilbert Nakatani with a 38-second spinning backfist.
Cesar, 22, is 14-2 and using a nine-fight profitable streak, together with a unanimous resolution over Lito Adiwang in his ONE debut in July. Perreira footage the end beginning with a hook.
“I believe, as he’s circling out, it’ll be a proper or a left hook if he circles to both facet up in opposition to the ropes. I’ll shift ahead to a different stance. I’ll catch him with that hook. I believe it’ll stumble him, not essentially knock him out, however I see it hurting him to the purpose the place I observe him to the bottom,” Perreira stated.
“If he’s capable of defend my strikes, I’m going to attempt to set up a stable place, rain pictures down, and if the submission – no matter which may be – presents itself, I’ll safe it. And like a vice grip, I’ll get him.”
Joshua Perreira targets Yuya Wakamatsu subsequent
A win over the in-form Brazilian would place Perreira within the high tier of the division. He’s not sure whether or not it might earn a direct shot at ONE Flyweight MMA World Champion Avazbek Kholmirzaev.
As an alternative, the Immortal Martial Arts Heart product has his sights on former titleholder Yuya “Little Piranha” Wakamatsu.
“I believe that’d be incredible, much more of a step up in competitors. He’s an elusive striker with stable grappling. And a win over him would cement me as subsequent in line for the title,” Perreira stated.
“Who is aware of? I’m simply blissful to be doing what I like, being an entire martial artist and displaying my expertise on the world stage.”
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