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Did you miss last month’s RUFF 12 event in Shanghai, China? Well, here’s your chance to relive the action from all eleven bouts below. RUFF 12 full fight videos The main event featured a clash between former UFC veteran Azamat Gashimov, and rising Chinese star, Lu ZhenHong. Gashimov’s experience,...
The Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation (RUFF) held its twelfth event on Saturday night at the Hongkou Indoor Stadium in Shanghai, China. The main event featured a mouth-watering clash between former UFC veteran Azamat Gashimov, and rising Chinese starlet, Lu ZhenHong. Gashimov’s experience, in th...
Although the UFC released him in 2013, Russia’s Azamat Gashimov isn’t dwelling on if’s, but’s or maybe’s. After falling victim to a first round Armbar submission by Ivan Menjivar at UFC 154 in November, 2012, Gashimov locked horns with John Lineker in his second octagon appearance at UFC on FX 8 ...
Prior to RUFF 11, China’s MMA prospect Wang Guan was on a roll. He hadn’t lost for over seven years, was unbeaten, and it looked to be all Jekyll and no Hyde for the 28-year-old heading into his eighth appearance under the RUFF banner against Russia’s Bekbukat Magomedov. But it all went wrong on ...
The Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation (RUFF) returns to Hongkou Indoor Stadium in Shanghai, China later this month on March 29th for its 12th installment. RUFF 12 will play host to fighters all over the globe, including Russia, Philippines, Mongolia, as well as local Chinese fighters. This of co...
Former UFC Bantamweight Azamat Gashimov (7-3) has a new home. The Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation, RUFF for short, today announced that the Russian had sealed a deal with the China-based promotion, and is expected to make his promotional debut later in March. Following UFC release, Azamat Gash...
It was more than just a battle for RUFF’s 145-lbs title in the main event of RUFF 11. Their unscathed records were on the line too. China’s accomplished MMA superstar Wang Guan (12-1-1), entered the Featherweight title scrap with the support of his native country, against Russian Bekbulat Magomed...
This weekend is loaded with fights and it doesn’t come as a surprise to us fans because well, the turn of the year is approaching soon and MMA promotions across the Asian region are looking to end 2013 on a high note. China-based Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation, or RUFF for short, has establis...
“The Northern Tiger” Jian Long Yun submitted former WBA Super Featherweight champ Yodsanan Sityodtong in his promotional debut at ONE FC 3: War of the Lions, surprising the MMA circuit and of course, the crowd in attendance at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. But the China native’s toughest challeng...
Their first encounter ended in a decision, but that feat was not to be repeated at the Shanghai Hongkou Stadium. The always dangerous Wang Guan (11-0-1) finished his opponent Sandro da Silva (3-2) in the first round, en route to retaining his 145-lbs title. Guan continues to possess an unblemishe...
Since the sport of Mixed Martial Arts is exploding across the globe, MMASucka.com has decided to equip you, our readers, with information on notable Asian MMA events that will take place each month. We will provide you with details such as fight cards and what not, and you can decide for yourselv...
On August 24, at the Hongkou Indoor Stadium that’s situated in Shanghai, China, the Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation (RUFF, for short) will be showcasing its 10th event. This is, of course, considered a milestone for the China-based promotion, having come a long way since its inception in 2011....
The Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation, RUFF for short, held its 9th event this past Saturday, May 18th, at the SanYa-HaiNan MGM Grand Sanya situated at Yalong Bay in Hohhot. RUFF 9 was just one of many Asian Mixed Martial Arts events that took place on Saturday, alongside PXC 37 and many others....
Coming off the 2013 RUFF Super Fight, RUFF 9 will be headlined by two Flyweights looking to get back into the contender mix, well-rounded Shang Zhifa and Beijing Top Team grappler Amu RiJiRiGaLa. RUFF 9 will also be host to 10 other fights showing off a lot of new Chinese MMA talent looking to ri...
His name may be hard to pronounce and may seem cool to many but this unbeaten prospect is just the 2nd competitor from China to have inked a deal with the world’s biggest MMA promotion – the UFC. Reports have confirmed that unbeaten Chinese prospect Jumabieke Tuerxun (14-0) is now set to compete ...
Press Release: Tuesday, 5th February 2013 HOHHOT, China – It was fantastic finishes all around at the 2013 RUFF Super Fight, as Wang Guan, Irshaad Sayed, Zhang MeiXuan, Rodrigo Caporal, and Zhao ZiLong walked away with China’s first MMA national championship belts and 1-million RMB a piece in pri...