This year's New Year's Eve show from RIZIN has begun to take shape. After the previously announced rematch between Kyoji Horiguchi and Kai Asakura, promotion officials on Wednesday revealed a number of additional fights for the RIZIN 26 card. Joining...

RIZIN's penultimate card of 2020 took place Saturday, with RIZIN 25 going down in Osaka, Japan. Atop the card, the crowning of the promotion's inaugural featherweight title in a fight between rising star Mikuru Asakura, and Shooto vet Yutaka...

RIZIN Fighting Federation returned to action on Saturday, heading to the southern Honshu city of Osaka for RIZIN 25. Atop the card, a battle for the promotion's inaugural featherweight title. That would see Mikuru Asakura, one of the promotion's...

RIZIN Fighting Federation has officially announced its final card of 2020 — and it's a big one. On New Year's Eve, the heir apparent to PRIDE will host RIZIN 26, with a main event featuring the returning Kyoji Horiguchi...

The newly announced RIZIN 25 card, set to go down on November 21 in Osaka, Japan, will feature the crowning of a new featherweight champion. In just the promotion's second visit to the the southern Honshu city, Mirkuru Asakura will...

This past Sunday, RIZIN Fighting Federation returned, with a couple of its rising standout stars atop the card. Both Tenshin Nasukawa and Kai Asakura were in action at RIZIN 24, which went down Sunday in Saitama. Both fighters picked up...

Japan's RIZIN Fighting Federation was back in action Sunday, with young star Tenshin Nasukawa (37-0 Kickboxing, 4-0 MMA) once against topping the bill. The agile and exhilarating kickboxer was getting one of the toughest tests of his undefeated career...

RIZIN Fighting Federation has added a pair of additional bouts to RIZIN 24 later this month. On Tuesday, RIZIN officials announced via social media that Kai Asakura vs. Shoji, and RENA vs. Emi Tomimatsu, had been added to the card....

RIZIN 24 will take place next month. On Wednesday, RIZIN Fighting Federation announced following a press conference in Japan that RIZIN 24 would take place on September 27 in Saitama at the famed Saitama Super Arena. Once again, the event...

PRIDE never die. Well, PRIDE rules never die, anyway. At least not at RIZIN 23, where budding star Kai Asakura soccer kicked his way to gold. Fighting for the title vacated by Manel Kape after he jumped ship to the...