Andrew welcomes to the show Shooto featherweight champion Yutaka Saito to talk about his upcoming match at RIZIN 25 against Mikuru Asakura for the inaugural RIZIN FW championship.

Saito talks about the match, his opponent, the status of his Shooto FW belt, if he was surprised to get the call for the match, his camp Paraestra Koiwa, worst injury he sustained in a fight, what he would be doing if he wasn't a fighter, and even tries his some of the English he has been teaching himself.

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Twitter/Instagram: @yutakasaito1008

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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeK1fLPjfHJYZ-Ucr0VK4cw

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#143【RIZIN25】WAR speaks with Yutaka Saito ｜斎藤裕選手のインタビュー｜次戦の意気込み、今後の展望など

The We Are Rizin podcast is hosted by two dedicated MMA fans(Focus Fights' J. Christian Gary and MMASucka's Andrew Benjamin). This podcast focus mainly on the great MMA promotion Rizin based out of Tokyo, Japan. There is also coverage of other JMMA and MMA in the Asian continent. The main goal of this podcast is get RIZIN more international recognition that the western MMA media refuses to give. We hope you enjoy the show. Feel free to give your feedback.

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