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Interesting Developments in the Case of Satoshi Ishii
Bloody Elbow — ... According to Yahoo! Japan, Satoshi Ishii's debut will likely be pushed back to Sengoku XI on November 7th instead of the rumored debut date of August 2nd. Sengoku's public relations' department cited that they didn't want to push Ishii, and they'd like to be very careful with the 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist Judo champion. This has caused a bit of a stir among hardcore fans as to what the holdup may actually be from Ishii, and there have been some strange things going on with Ishii as of late. ...

Satoshi Ishii MMA debut postponed until Sengoku 11 on Nov. 7
MMA Mania — ... Satoshi Ishii has had to postpone his mixed martial arts debut at World Victory Road’s (WVR) Sengoku 9 from Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Aug. 2, according to Sports Navi. The Olympic Judo gold medalist recently underwent minor surgery for what has been described as “hernia-related.” ...

Oh ish! Ishii’s Sengoku Debut Delayed
5thRound.com - UFC 107 Play-by-Play Results, MMA News, Fight Rumors — ... Satoshi Ishii, a Judo gold medalist at this year’s 2008 Beijing Olympic games, was expected to make his professional MMA debut for World Victory Road in August, however it appears that an injury has pushed his fight back until November 7th at Sengoku 11th Battle. According to Daily Sports , Ishii recently had a “minor” hernia surgery, prompting the delay. Once the Japanese star announced his intentions to enter the world of mixed martial arts, every MMA organization on the planet pounded down his door requesting his services. The 22-year-old was in extensive talks with the UFC ...

Oh ish! Ishii’s Sengoku Debut Delayed
5thRound.com - UFC 107 Play-by-Play Results, MMA News, Fight Rumors — ... Satoshi Ishii, a Judo gold medalist at this year’s 2008 Beijing Olympic games, was expected to make his professional MMA debut for World Victory Road in August, however it appears that an injury has pushed his fight back until November 7th at World Victory Road’s “Sengoku Eleventh Battle.” According to Daily Sports , Ishii recently had a “minor” hernia surgery, prompting the delay. Once the Japanese star announced his intentions to enter the world of mixed martial arts, every MMA organization on the planet pounded down his door requesting his services. The 22-year-old was in ...