GLEAT has announced that it is investigating Issei Onizuka regarding unspecified claims of contract violation. As a result, Onizuka has been suspended indefinitely until the investigation is complete.
He was scheduled to compete at the company’s show on Sunday, July 13th, but will no longer be part of the event, necessitating changes to the card.
You can check out the full announcement below (as translated via Google):
Announcement regarding Issei Onizuka
We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your continued support of GLEAT.
Regarding player Issei Onizuka, suspicions of contract violations have emerged, and we are currently investigating the facts. Therefore, until the investigation is completed, the player will be suspended indefinitely.
We deeply apologize to our fans for causing concern.
We kindly ask for your understanding.
As a result, the previously announced match card for the Osaka Umeda Sky Building Stella Hall event on Sunday, July 13th will be changed. We will announce the revised match card as soon as it is decided.
The GLEAT official fan club G group will continue, but the activities of the chairman will be suspended.
Additionally, we will announce the G-INFINITY and G-RUSH titles that the player currently holds as soon as they are decided.
At this time, there is no further information that our company, players, or related parties can provide. We ask that you refrain from prying into the matter based on incorrect information or speculation.
We kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation.
We appreciate your continued support of GLEAT.