Kota Ibushi explains himself on social media.
In the headlining match at NOAH The New Year, Kota Ibushi took on Naomichi Marufuji in singles action. The match was highly criticized by fans on social media, with many pointing out that Ibushi looked like he dealing with various injuries for the entire bout.
Ibushi took to social media on Friday, January 5 and apologized to fans for the bout, noting that he was scammed by a medical place called C5 Clinic. Ibushi also said that he expects NOAH to release information about his injuries.
“I was scammed by a place called C5 Clinic, which is spread all over the country, as I mentioned before. Take care of yourself, please. I think NOAH will release information about my surgery, fractures and dislocations, etc. I'm sorry for the match, everyone. It's all my fault.”
前呟いた全国展開しているC5クリニックという場所に詐欺にあった。みなさん気をつけてください。
— 飯伏 幸太 (@ibushi_kota) January 5, 2024
自分の手術や骨折脱臼などの情報はNOAHさんからリリースされるとおもいます。みなさん申し訳ない試合ですみませんでした。全て自分のせいです。
Fightful will continue to update fans on the latest regarding Ibushi and his status.
Ibushi was taken to the hospital after the bout with Marufuji. Fans can learn more by clicking here.
If you missed anything else from NOAH The New Year, catch up on the show by clicking here.
