GSP. Free Agency. Mayweather-McGregor. The downward spiral of Jon Jones. These stories defined MMA in 2017. Looking back over the past twelve months in the MMA world, one thing stands out: the biggest story of the year wasn't about MMA....

RIZIN's final event of 2017 has come and gone, but check out highlights of the action below! On New Year's Eve in Saitama, Japan, the RIZIN World Grand Prix 2017 Final Round took place. The final major event of the...

The RIZIN World Grand Prix 2017 Final Round took place early on December 31 for those in the west. Featuring the semi-final and finals of the bantamweight tournament, the return of feared heavyweight Mirko Cro-Cop, kickboxing action, Takanori Gomi...

Relive the action from the RIZIN World Grand Prix 2017 2nd Round! On December 29, live from the Saitama Super Arena, RIZIN hosted the second round of it's RIZIN World Grand Prix 2017. Featuring a host of popular fighters including...

The second round of the RIZIN World Grand Prix 2017 bantamweight tournament did what all good tournaments do: shook things up. RIZIN's World Grand Prix 2017 2nd Round went down December 29 (early Friday morning, for those in North America)....

RIZIN FF is back to close out 2017 with the first of two year-end cards airing early Friday morning for those of us in the West! Once again, RIZIN will hold two New Year's Eve events spaced over two days...

RIZIN FF made a number of bout announcements on Tuesday, including the addition of a UFC veteran to their World Grand Prix 2017 Quarterfinals card later this month. RIZIN Fighting Federation is looking to close out the year in style....

Ending weeks of speculation, RIZIN FF made it official on Wednesday: Japan's 'Fireball' Kid is back! Takanori Gomi, once considered one of the fiercest talents at lightweight, will return to action in December. On Wednesday, RIZIN FF announced that Gomi...

RIZIN FF star Gabi Garcia is set to return, and her opponent will give you a little bit of deja vu. On Wednesday, Japanese MMA promotion RIZIN announced that BJJ expert Gabi Garcia has once again been booked against Shinobu...

RIZIN Fighting Federation has announced a pair of women's bouts for its year-end shows in Saitama, Japan next month. At Friday's RIZIN press conference, RIZIN FF executive Chairman Nobuyuki Sakakibara and General Manager Nobuhiko Takada were on hand to announce...