Hyu faces Hyuma Hitachi at ONE SAMURAI 3 on September 12
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 11:48 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Hyu 'Mister Pepper' is set to compete against Hyuma 'Star Of The Shibuya' Hitachi in a flyweight kickboxing match at ONE SAMURAI 3. The event will take place at Yokohama Buntai on September 12. Hyu aims to bounce back from his recent loss to Taiki 'Silent Sniper' Naito at ONE SAMURAI 1, where he lost in three rounds. Hitachi enters this bout for his ONE Championship debut, known for his aggressive boxing style and powerful combinations. Both fighters bring contrasting styles, promising an exciting matchup.
- •Hyu looks to recover from his loss at ONE SAMURAI 1.
- •Hitachi will make his ONE Championship debut.
- •The fight will occur on September 12 in Yokohama.
- •Hyu has four knockout victories in his early career.
- •Hitachi is recognized for his relentless boxing combinations.
- 11:48 AMYahoo Sports — Hyu To Lock Horns With Hyuma Hitachi In Flyweight Kickboxing Showdown At ONE SAMURAI 3
"This clash joins the third edition of the blockbuster series at Yokohama Buntai on Saturday, September 12.
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