Jewels 17th Ring
Jewels 17th Ring was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event held by promotion Jewels on December 17, 2011 at Shinjuku Face in Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan.[1]
Jewels 17th Ring | ||||
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The poster for Jewels 17th Ring. | ||||
Information | ||||
Promotion | Jewels | |||
Date | December 17, 2011 | |||
Venue | Shinjuku Face | |||
City | Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan | |||
Attendance | 822[1] | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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The event featured the semi-finals and final of the Jewels Featherweight Queen tournament, which determined the first featherweight (-48 kg) titleholder of the promotion. It also featured a Jewels lightweight queen championship match and the final of the Jewels Under-15 Amateur Kickboxing Tournament.
Background
At the conclusion of Jewels 16th Ring, the semi-final matchups were determined in the Jewels Featherweight Queen Grand Prix; a tournament that crowned the first featherweight queen champion of the promotion at Jewels 17th Ring. Naho Sugiyama would face Kikuyo Ishikawa in one semi-final and Misaki Takimoto would face Yukiko Seki in the other. The winners would then face each other for the championship later on the same card.[2]
On October 28, 2011 , three bouts were announced for the card. Jewels lightweight queen champion Ayaka Hamasaki would defend her title in a rematch with Seo Hee Ham. Mei Yamaguchi would face Mika Nagano and Yasuko Tamada would face Sachiko Yamamoto in a Jewels Featherweight Queen GP reserve bout.[3][4]
Two more fights, Emi Fujino vs. Celine Haga and Emi Tomimatsu vs. Rina Tomita, were added to the card on November 22, 2011 .[5][6]
The Jewels Under-15 Amateur Kickboxing Tournament final between Saya Ito and Chihiro Imoto, along with a non-tournament kickboxing match between Miku Hayashi and Kanomu Shisso, was confirmed for the card on December 2, 2011 .[7][8]
Four more fights were announced on December 9, 2011 . In professional MMA bouts, Shino VanHoose would face Asami Higa and Yuka Okumura would face Anna Saito. Miyako Mitsuhori would face Mai in a kickboxing match and Yukari Yamaguchi would face Nana Ichikawa in an amateur MMA fight.[9][10]
The final fight on the card, an amateur kickboxing match between Mili Sasaki and Fuka Saito, was announced on December 14, 2011 .[11][12]
The day before the event, all fighters made weight on their first attempt during the weigh-ins.[13][14]
Event
Chihiro Imoto defeated Saya Ito by unanimous decision to win the Jewels Under-15 Amateur Kickboxing Tournament.
Misaki Takimoto defeated Yukiko Seki in the first Jewels Featherweight Queen GP semi-final and Naho Sugiyama defeated Kikuyo Ishikawa in the other. Sugiyama then defeated Takimoto by technical submission (armbar) in the tournament final to become the first Jewels featherweight queen champion.
In the main event, Ayaka Hamasaki defeated Seo Hee Ham by TKO (corner stoppage) after the first round when Ham was unable to continue due to a back injury.
Results
Opening card
- 1st opening fight: Jewels amateur kickboxing rules -48 kg, 2:00 x 2 rounds
- 2nd opening fight: Jewels amateur rules, 4:00 x 1 round
- 3rd opening fight: Jewels Under-15 Kickboxing Tournament final (-46 kg), Jewels amateur kickboxing rules, 2:00 x 2 rounds
Main card
- 1st match: Jewels official rules -54 kg bout, 5:00 x 2 rounds
- 2nd match: Jewels official rules -48 kg bout, 5:00 x 2 rounds
- 3rd match: Jewels Featherweight Queen GP 2011 semi-final A (-48 kg), Jewels official rules, 5:00 x 2 rounds
- 4th match: Jewels Featherweight Queen GP 2011 semi-final B (-48 kg), Jewels official rules, 5:00 x 2 rounds
- 5th match: Jewels Featherweight Queen GP 2011 reserve bout (-48 kg), Jewels official rules, 5:00 x 2 rounds
- 6th match: Jewels official rules -52 kg bout, 5:00 x 2 rounds
- 7th match: Jewels kickboxing rules -49 kg bout, 2:00 x 3 rounds
- 8th match: Jewels kickboxing rules -52 kg bout, 2:00 x 3 rounds
- 9th match: Jewels official rules -52 kg bout, 5:00 x 2 rounds
- 10th match: Jewels official rules -52 kg bout, 5:00 x 2 rounds
- 11th match: Jewels Featherweight Queen GP 2011 final (-48 kg), Jewels official rules, 5:00 x 2 rounds
- Sugiyama defeated Takimoto by technical submission (armbar) at 4:09 of round 1 to become Jewels featherweight queen champion.[1][15][16]
- 12th match: Jewels Lightweight Queen Championship (-52 kg), Jewels special rules, 5:00 x 3 rounds
References
- "17th RING:公式結果". 17th Ring (in Japanese). Japan: Jewels official blog. 2011-12-18. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Sargent, Robert (2011-09-11). "Jewels Featherweight Queen Semi-Final Matchups Set". News. Canada: MMARising.com. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- 【ジュエルス】12・17ハム・ソヒと再戦の女王・浜崎朱加「確実に一本を取る」. News (in Japanese). Japan: God Bless the Ring. 2011-10-28. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Sargent, Robert (2011-10-27). "Title Fight, Two Featured Bouts Added To Jewels: 17th Ring". News. Canada: MMARising.com. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- 【ジュエルス】12・17藤野恵実が初参戦!富田里奈と富松恵美が激突. News (in Japanese). Japan: God Bless the Ring. 2011-11-23. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Sargent, Robert (2011-11-22). "Two Additional Matchups Announced For Jewels: 17th Ring". News. Canada: MMARising.com. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- 【ジュエルス】12・17目指せ、キックルールのエース!林美久が連続参戦. News (in Japanese). Japan: God Bless the Ring. 2011-12-02. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Sargent, Robert (2011-12-02). "Jewels Under-15 Kickboxing Final Official For "17th Ring"". News. Canada: MMARising.com. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- 【ジュエルス】12・17現役の女子中学生ファイターが参戦!. News (in Japanese). Japan: God Bless the Ring. 2011-12-11. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Sargent, Robert (2011-12-09). "Four New Bouts Round Out Jewels: "17th Ring" Card". News. Canada: MMARising.com. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- 【ジュエルス】12・17全対戦カード決定、指定席は完売!. News (in Japanese). Japan: God Bless the Ring. 2011-12-14. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Sargent, Robert (2011-12-13). "With Late Addition, 15 Bouts Set For Jewels: "17th Ring"". News. Canada: MMARising.com. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- "17th RING:前日計量の結果". 17th Ring (in Japanese). Japan: Jewels official blog. 2011-12-16. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Sargent, Robert (2011-12-16). "Fighters On Weight For Saturday's Jewels: "17th Ring" Card". News. Canada: MMARising.com. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- 【ジュエルス】浜崎が不完全燃焼の初防衛、スギロックが初代女王に. Results (in Japanese). Japan: God Bless the Ring. 2011-12-17. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Sargent, Robert (2011-12-17). "Jewels: "17th Ring" Live Play-By-Play & Results". Articles. Canada: MMARising.com. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
External links
- Official results at Jewels official blog (in Japanese)
- Event results at Sherdog
- Event results at God Bless the Ring (in Japanese)
- Event results at Bout Review (in Japanese)