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Aug 13, 2025 32 min

#122 TEAM SHAKE UP

from YAMATODAMASHII PODCAST Hosted by Enson Inoue

In this episode of Enson opens up about the biggest shake-up in TEAM YAMATODAMASHII'S history. He reveals why he cut three fighters from the team, the importance of loyalty and character, and how he’s moving forward with a stronger, tighter squad.We also talk about recent fights at Breaking Down 16.5 and upcoming bouts in K-1, DEEP, and possibly RIZIN. Enson shares updates on Meka, Bu, Koichi, Minoru, Satari, and more. Plus the latest on his immigration status and what’s next for the team. **Follow YAMATODAMASHII PODCAST on Instagram** https://www.instagram.com/yamatodamashii_podcast/ **Follow YAMATODAMASHII PODCAST on Tik Tok** https://www.tiktok.com/@yamatodamashii.po **Follow TEAM YAMATODAMASHII** https://www.instagram.com/teamyamatodamashii/ https://www.tiktok.com/@teamyamatodamashii?_t=ZN-8twCB4FxCli&_r=1 **Get a signed copy of Enson’s second book The Undying Spirit** http://www.destinyforever.com/ **The Undying Spirit is also available on Amazon** US - https://a.co/d/dTuySUW Japan - https://amzn.asia/d/fGzHNCK UK - https://amzn.asia/d/fGzHNCK **New stock available for YAMATODAMASHII Fight Gear** https://yamatodamashiifightgear.com/ **Support the Enson Inoue Foundation** http://www.ensoninouefoundation.org/ **The Tamashii Collection Available Now** https://www.ctrlindustries.com/ **Check out the latest PUREBRED goods** http://www.pbg.jp/ **Grab a Sera Bag while stock is still available** https://www.seradesu.com/ **Enson’s Japanese YouTube Channel** https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6Slbc0vGqIZTGVoeQ2op9A **Enson’s first book is also available on Amazon** US - https://amzn.to/3zVX1xP Japan - https://amzn.to/3xbMblP UK - https://amzn.to/3iiv39Q **Intro/Outro Songs by KAN aka GAMI** https://open.spotify.com/track/5f6W67uc1Fx0QLP0VPehI8?si=3f8d581144d44288 **Get a custom-made bracelet from Enson and Sarah** http://www.destinyforever.com/ **SCRAMBLE X SUSUMU NAGAO LEGENDS SERIES T-SHIRT** https://scramblestuff.com/ Follow Enson @ https://twitter.com/ensoninoue https://www.instagram.com/ensoninoue https://www.cameo.com/enson Follow Jim @ https://twitter.com/Ozeki_Jim https://www.instagram.com/jimmymain08/?hl=en Timestamps00:00 - Intro 01:45 - Bu fight in BreakingDown 16.5 02:40 - Mekka/Bu performance 03:45 - Bu in Powerslap? 04:57 - Mekka's future 06:30 - Upcoming team fights 07:20 - Cuts from the team 08:45 - House rules 13:50 - No more second chances 15:45 - Looking back on Tsuyoshi decision 20:30 - The last meeting 22:35 - Trying to stay on good terms 25:50 - Koichi next fight 26:47 - Imigration status

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