What is seen by many as a dream match-up in the world of kickboxing has been set for June. On Friday, during an official K-1 Kickboxing press conference, a 58kg (128lb) match-up between RIZIN star Tenshin Nasukawa and K-1's Takeru...

With RIZIN 33 fast approaching, the Japanese promotion has announced some additional fights for it's New Year's Eve show. On Tuesday, in conjunction with a press conference in Tokyo, RIZIN officials announced via press release that Rena Kubota would make...

RIZIN 33, the final card of the year for the Japanese fighting outfit, continues to grow. Promotion officials announced additional bouts for the event on Thursday, and revealed the opponent for lightweight champ Roberto Satoshi Souza, who had previously been...

RIZIN Fighting Federation has announced its ninth and final show of 2021 — RIZIN 33, set to go down on New Year's Eve. New Years Eve shows have been a tradition for RIZIN, and this year will be no exception....

RIZIN TRIGGER 1 took place Sunday in Kobe, Japan, and was a unique offering, the first in a new series from RIZIN Fighting Federation. Lacking more established names, the RIZIN Trigger Series was instead a chance to put the spotlight...

Japan's RIZIN Fighting Federation headed to the southern prefecture of Okinawa on Saturday, visiting to the islands for the first time. RIZIN 32 brought with it standout super atomweight Rena Kubota (or just RENA, if you prefer), taking on...

RIZIN Fighting Federation has announced the launch of a new series of events, with the first, RIZIN TRIGGER 1, set for later this month. The TRIGGER series "will be a platform to provide opportunities to regional fighters, veterans to turn...

RIZIN Fighting Federation traveled to Yokohama, on the island of Honshu, Japan for their latest event, RIZIN 31. Taking place at the Pia Arena in Yokohama (a bit south of Japan), the event saw the promotion's featherweight title change hands,...

RIZIN Fighting Federation returned to action on Sunday, traveling to the city of Yokohama, not far from Tokyo, for RIZIN 31. The event saw a featherweight title fight top the card, with champion Yutaka Saito putting his belt on the...

RIZIN Fighting Federation will have a busy end to 2021. The Japanese mixed martial arts promotion announced Monday that they will host monthly events up to the end of the year, starting with this month's RIZIN 31 in Yokohama. In...