Which event are Wallid Ismail and Yasuhito Namekawa fighting in?

They are set to face each other in Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002.

How many rounds is the Wallid Ismail vs. Yasuhito Namekawa?

The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round IGF fight.

Which organization is hosting the Wallid Ismail vs. Yasuhito Namekawa?

The fight is organized by the Inoki Genome Federation (IGF).

When is the Wallid Ismail vs. Yasuhito Namekawa fight?

The fight is scheduled to take place on December 31, 2002

At what time does the Wallid Ismail vs. Yasuhito Namekawa fight start?

The fight is set to start at 24:00 GMT.

Where is the Wallid Ismail vs. Yasuhito Namekawa fight happening?

The venue for the fight is in Saitama Super Arena.

In which weight class are Wallid Ismail and Yasuhito Namekawa competing?

They are competing in the UFC Middleweight.

What are the nationalities of Wallid Ismail and Yasuhito Namekawa?

Wallid Ismail represents Brazil, and Yasuhito Namekawa represents Japan.

What type of fight is the Wallid Ismail vs. Yasuhito Namekawa?

The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Middleweight.

Wallid Ismail Japan

Yasuhito Namekawa

9-3

Middleweight

28-19-5

Fight: Ismail vs. Namekawa

Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002

31 DEC TUE '02 12:00 AM

main card • 3 rounds

Main Info

nickname

Gracie Destroyer

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Forms

W L W L W

W W W L L

Nationality

Brazil

Japan

Age

(1968-02-22) 56

49 (1974-10-17)

Weight

(84 kg) 185 lbs

225+ lbs (102+ kg)

Height

(171 cm) 5′7″

5′11″ (181 cm)

Reach

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Gym

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Social Media

Win-Loss Records

Wins

9

2 KO/TKO - 17%

5 submission - 42%

2 decision - 17%

28 (1 DQ)

9% - 4 KO/TKO

36% - 17 submission

13% - 6 decision

Losses

3

1 KO/TKO - 8%

0 submission - 0%