It’s Malaysia’s Agilan Thani, the Sentul-born boy made good in the world of mixed martial arts. But I guess not!”In the end, it was Okami who had the slight edge over Agilan, winning by a split decision. Remembers the former MIMMA (Malaysian Invasion Mixed Martial Arts) welterweight champion: “Akiyama came all out from the moment the bell went. Looking thoughtful, Agilan adds: “You know, I remember my coaches telling me after the final round, “You keep your head high Agilan. I’ll probably be thinking, “Oh man, why does my back hurt; oh, this hurts dammit!” To be honest, Okami didn’t manage to hurt me at all in there.

Source: New Strait Times October 20, 2019 00:00 UTC