UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Sumiko Inaba was blissful to placed on for her island at 2024 PFL 4.
Inaba (7-1) defeated Saray Orozco by cut up determination in a flyweight bout this previous Thursday at Mohegan Solar Enviornment.
The 33-year-old Maui-based fighter rebounded from her first-career loss to Denise Kielholtz at Bellator 301.
“It feels so good,” Inaba advised MMA Junkie and different reporters after the combat at Mohegan Solar Enviornment. “After that final one, like, coming in right here and simply getting that win particularly for again house. Maui’s been by way of quite a bit and I really feel like all of us received in that combat. … (PFL) is completely different from Bellator, however getting the change up and only a entire new change and coming house with a win it feels so good.”
Inaba will not be a part of this 12 months’s match, however seems to be ahead to throwing down with the flyweight expertise pool subsequent season.
“Simply getting my toes moist with this one and watching the match play out this 12 months, it’s wonderful,” Inaba mentioned. “There’s so many powerful ladies and simply watching tonight play out I believe it’s going to be superior. I’m prepared for the following match. If something occurs I’m prepared to leap proper again in. I’m good proper now.”
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