We're insecure, folks. And biased. The MMA community's reaction to Floyd Mayweather vs. Tenshin Nasukawa proves it. The MMA media's reaction even more so. Hear me out. MMA has long been a niche sport, but in recent years, it has...

Japanese kickboxing and MMA prodigy Tenshin Nasukawa has responded to Conor McGregor's comments about Floyd Mayweather facing Tenshin at RIZIN 14. Sometimes, you can take the high road and pull off a mic drop all at once. That's exactly what...

RIZIN FF shocked the combat sports world Sunday, announcing via a press conference that it had signed boxing megastar Floyd Mayweather Jr. to face kickboxing sensation Tenshin Nasukawa for RIZIN 14, the promotion's annual New Year's show. Floyd Mayweather Jr....

Tenshin's not human, Bob Sapp finally gets a win, and Mirko Cro-Cop continues to defy father time — just some of the highlights from RIZIN 13 over the weekend! RIZIN 13 was one of several big MMA events going down...

Daron Cruickshank extended his finishing streak to four at RIZIN 13 on Sunday, taking out TUF 14 winner Diego Brandao with a flying knee. RIZIN 13 had to deal with a typhoon, and competition from Bellator 206 (which ran late...

It wasn't a left leg taking him to the cemetery, but a slicing elbow that ended Roque Martinez's night against Mirko Cro-Cop at RIZIN 13. Heavyweight legend Mirko Cro-Cop was back in action on Sunday at RIZIN 13 in Saitama,...

RIZIN 13 saw a kickboxing super-fight between Tenshin Nasukawa and Kyoji, plus the return of Mirko Cro-Cop and Bob Sapp in the kind of card that only the Japanese promotion could offer. RIZIN Fighting Federation returned to action on Sunday,...

The return of Mirko Cro-Cop, and a kickboxing super-fight between MMA veteran Kyoji Horiguchi and Tenshin Nasukawa are among the highlights planned for RIZIN 13 next month. Mirko Cro-Cop will return to action after an injury forced him out of...

Don't miss any of the highlights from RIZIN 12 over the weekend, which saw Luiz Gustavo upset Yusuke Yachi in the main event. RIZIN Fighting Federation was back in action over the weekend, with RIZIN 12 going down in Nagoya,...

Going to bed late? Staying up early? For those of us in the west, RIZIN 12 was a great way to either finish the night, or start the morning, as the case may be, featuring names like Yusuke Yachi,...