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Seichi Ikemoto
- Full Name: Seichi Ikemoto
- Height: 5'11 (180cm)
- Weight: 167 lbs
- DOB: August 24, 1975
- Association: Team Boon!
- City: Osaka
- Country: Japan
Filho Returns To Tap Manhoef, Aoki By UD, And Zaromskis Upsets The Welterweights at DREAM.10
By: Chad Edward in MMA News
Former WEC middleweight champion "Ely" Paulo Filho (16-1) tapped "Marvelous" Melvin Manhoef (22-6-1) in an armbar at 2:36 of round one and lightweight "Tobikan Judan" Shinya Aoki (18-4) won a unanimous decision over "Shaolin" vitor Ribeiro (20-2) at DREAM.10 in Saitama, north of Tokyo, Monday.
Lithuanian "Whitemare" Marius Zaromskis (12-2) upset "Mach" Hayato Sakurai (32-9-3) and Jason High (7-2) both with fight-ending head kicks to win the Welterweight Grand Prix.
Returning to Japan after an odd stint in the WEC and returning to MMA after nine months off, Filho was rusty and lucky to exploit the chink that has resulted in three of Manhoef's six losses: the armbar.
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