Pancrase 368: Shindo replaces Kishida against Chun; Hiraishi steps in vs. Kikuiri

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Pancrase named Genta Shindo as Davi Chun's opponent after Kishida's exit and Shinichi Hiraishi to face Masayuki Kikuiri after Henning withdrew, on Nov. 8 in Tokyo.

From 4 reports by 2 outlets

Latest Shindo replaces Kishida against Chun; Hiraishi replaces Henning against Kikuiri at Pancrase 368 5 updates 2 outlets

Pancrase 368: Shindo replaces Kishida against Chun; Hiraishi steps in vs. Kikuiri
Photo via Gong Kakutogi · added

What we know

  • Pancrase 368 takes place Nov. 8 at New Pier Hall in Tokyo.
  • Genta Shindo fights Davi Chun in a flyweight bout, replacing Hiroto Kishida.
  • Shinichi Hiraishi fights Masayuki Kikuiri at welterweight, replacing Cole Henning, who withdrew; Henning had replaced Alonzo Martinez, who has a delayed passport.
  • Police arrested Kishida on suspicion of Road Traffic Act violations after an Oct. 24 moped crash; he has not been convicted.
  • Pancrase Osaka Inagaki-gumi ended Kishida's gym contract effective Oct. 25, citing drunk driving and fleeing the scene.
  • Kishida said in an apology released through Pancrase that he rode drunk and left the scene out of fear, and that it was his own decision.
  • Pancrase will decide on any future Kishida appearances based on court rulings and developments in the case.
Pancrase announced two changes to Pancrase 368, set for Nov. 8 at New Pier Hall in Tokyo.

In the flyweight bout, Genta Shindo (8-6), ranked third, steps in to face Davi Chun of Brazilian Top Team, who is 2-0 and making his Pancrase debut. Shindo takes the place of Hiroto Kishida, ranked second, who was pulled after his arrest and the end of his gym contract.

In the welterweight bout, former champion Masayuki Kikuiri (11-4-1) now meets Shinichi Hiraishi, the ZST lightweight champion. Alonzo Martinez was originally due to face Kikuiri but could not complete the paperwork to travel to Japan because of a delayed passport. Cole Henning of South Africa was then named, but he withdrew for personal reasons.
 
Summary
Pancrase named Genta Shindo as Davi Chun's opponent after Kishida's exit and Shinichi Hiraishi to face Masayuki Kikuiri after Henning withdrew, on Nov. 8 in Tokyo.
Key points (one per line)
Genta Shindo, ranked third at flyweight, now fights Brazilian Top Team's Davi Chun on Nov. 8 after Hiroto Kishida was pulled.
Shinichi Hiraishi replaces Cole Henning against Masayuki Kikuiri at welterweight; Henning had replaced Alonzo Martinez, who has passport delays.
Kishida was removed after an arrest over a moped crash; his gym ended his contract.
Also reported by (Name | URL per line)
Gong Kakutogi | https://gonkaku.jp/articles/25228
Pos-Luta | https://posluta.com/pancrase-tira-hiroto-kishida-do-card-de-8-de-novembro-apos-prisao-no-japao/
Gong Kakutogi | https://gonkaku.jp/articles/25265
Gong Kakutogi | https://gonkaku.jp/articles/25282
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How the story developed

  1. Replacement Shindo replaces Kishida against Chun; Hiraishi replaces Henning against Kikuiri at Pancrase 368 Gong Kakutogi
  2. Replacement Shindo replaces Kishida against Chun; Hiraishi replaces Henning against Kikuiri at Pancrase 368 Gong Kakutogi
  3. Replacement Shindo replaces Kishida against Chun; Hiraishi replaces Henning against Kikuiri at Pancrase 368 Gong Kakutogi
  4. Gym ends Kishida's contract; he apologizes for drunk riding and fleeing the scene Gong Kakutogi
  5. Pancrase pulls Kishida from Nov. 8 card after his arrest and apologizes Pos-Luta

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