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Since 2015, ROAD FC has held five events in China. ROAD FC 047 has been announced for May 12, where the promotion will return to the country capital; Beijing, China. The event will take place at the Cadillac Arena, formerly known as the Beijing Wukesong Culture & Sports Center, a 20,000 capacity ...
RIZIN 10 gets two more excellent fights! UFC and WEC veteran Diego “The Gun” Nunes will make his RIZIN debut against Japanese fan-favorite Yusuke Yachi. And, in a battle of heavyweight debutants, Croatia’s Ante Delija faces Brazil’s Ricardo Prasel. The fights were announced at a RIZIN press conf...
February 2018 provided a decent number of contenders for a potential Fight of the Month candidate. The first event of the month was CES 48, where we saw the first potential contender as Brian Marino and Jerome Mickle slugged it out in Rhode Island. That same weekend we saw Thiago Santos and Antho...
Another bout has been announced for RIZIN’s return in May. This time, a kickboxing contest between Issei “Sunrise Prince” Ishii and Daishin Sakai. RIZIN.10 FUKUOKA 追加カード。 RIZIN.10 FUKUOKA Additional Fight Card. 石井一成 vs 栄井大進 キックボクシングルール(51.5kgs) Issei Ishii vs Daishin Sakai Kickboxing rules (51.5k...
RIZIN is back!! It’s the most wonderful time of the year and it’s not because of Christmas. RIZIN’s December double-feature is back and in full form. Two stacked nights of fights, three different tournaments, and multiple legends return. All in the span of three days. We saw the 2nd round two nig...
King Reina vs. Cindy Dandois is one of two solid women’s bouts confirmed for the RIZIN Fighting Federation shows in December. Though no official date for either has been announced; King Reina will welcome UFC & Invicta FC veteran Cindy Dandois to the RIZIN ring while Shinju Nozawa Auclair and Che...
One of the most respected fighters in the history of combat sports, Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipović is back. The 43-year-old legend fighting out of Croatia will return to the ring on December 31 when he takes on another veteran in the form of 47-year-old “TK”, Tsuyoshi Kosaka. Mirko Cro Cop ends retire...
Japanese-based MMA promotion, RIZIN Fighting Federation, has announced the quarter-final match-ups for their bantamweight grand-prix – and amongst them are some barnburners. The tournament has filled out completely with the addition of two wildcard fighters. Gabriel Oliveira joins the tournament,...
Last night at a press conference hosted in Japan, RIZIN Fighting Federation announced the final touches to their October 15 card in Fukuoka. A neck injury has forced Dan Henderson out of his grappling match with Japanese legend Kazushi Sakuraba. In his place will be none other than; the legendary...
On Friday September 22nd, the UFC returns to Saitama Japan, and will see Ovince Saint Preux battle MMA veteran and Japanese fighter Yushin Okami in a light heavyweight main event. The Fight Buzz will have all of the results for Saint Preux vs. Okami. Follow along as Saint Preux has the opportunit...
RIZIN Fighting Federation has announced another fight for their October 15 show in Fukuoka. Kickboxing legend Andy Souwer will return to the RIZIN ring for another MMA fight as he takes on Akiya “Wicky” Nishiura. Andy Souwer (2-2) vs. Akiyo Nishiura (13-8-1) “The Destroyer” Andy Souwer made his h...
ROAD Fighting Championship announces a lightweight match between former Champion Nam Yui-Chul and Jung Doo-Jae in Seoul, Korea on November 28, 2017, in the Jangchung Arena. Former champion Nam Yui-Chul returns at ROAD FC 43 NAM YUI-CHUL VS. JUNG DOO-JAE Sanae Nam MMA’s Chul (18-8-1) returns to th...
BANTAMWEIGHT GP FINAL CARD FOR BRACKET B REVEALED. ROAD FC TOP CONTENDER MEETS TOP FRENCH PROSPECT, TENSHIN NASUKAWA GETS JAPANESE NATIONAL BOXING CHAMPION. TOKYO Roppongi – September 11th, RIZIN held a press conference in Tokyo at the RIZIN HQ to announce 5 additional cards to the Fukuoka event....
In some surprising news, longtime lightweight/featherweight veteran Tatsuya Kawajiri has announced a move to bantamweight. He will cut to 63kg, 138 pounds, to face undefeated Gabriel Oliveira at RIZIN’s show in Fukuoka on October 15. Though this bout is technically a catchweight bout, the winner ...
On May 25th, 2017, the UFC announced that they had signed kickboxing legend Gokhan Saki. Gokhan is a very high-level, high-profile kickboxer with a record of 83-16-1 w/ 59KO. His kickboxing record has made him a massive name within the sport. With notable wins against guys like Tyrone Spong, Ray ...
After being crowned Pancrase welterweight champion earlier this month, Daichi Abe has signed with the UFC. He will debut against South Korean brawler Hyun Gyu Lim. Daichi Abe vs. Hyun Gyu Lim WELTERWEIGHT Abe (5-0) challenged Hiromitsu Miura for the Pancrase welterweight title at Pancrase 288 ear...