Kyoji Horiguchi releases statement following UFC Vegas 119 defeat

Kyoji Horiguchi suffered a decisive defeat at UFC Vegas 119 on Saturday night, losing to opponent Kape in a flyweight bout. Following the loss, Horiguchi released a statement in Japanese thanking fans for their support, acknowledging Kape's strength, and vowing to return after retraining. Despite the setback, Horiguchi stated he has not given up on his dream of pursuing UFC flyweight gold.