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Yusuke Yachi

Initial RIZIN 17 Bouts Announced As Promotion Teases Lightweight Grand Prix

RIZIN 17 is set for Saitama, Japan, just outside Tokyo this July, with a potential qualifying bout for the promotion's upcoming lightweight grand prix announced. The Grand Prix business is in full swing once again in MMA. With both Bellator...
Martin Blanco and Tenshin Nasukawa RIZIN 16

RIZIN 16 Weigh-in Results: All Fighters Make Weight

All fighters made weight for Sunday's RIZIN 16, featuring the return of Tenshin Nasukawa, and a rematch between Ayaka Hamasaki and Jinh Yu Frey. RIZIN Fighting Federation's second event of 2016 was set to unfold Sunday in Kobe, Japan. Once...
Tenshin Nasukawa

Tenshin Nasukawa’s RIZIN 16 Opponent Stripped of Title, Martin Blanco Steps In

Tenshin Nasukawa has had a late change of opponents for June's RIZIN 16 in Kobe. The upcoming RIZIN 16 card is, once again, featuring MMA and kickboxing standout Tenshin Nasukawa in action. However, a planned title bout for the ISKA...
Daron Cruickshank

RIZIN 16 Card Finalized, Daron Cruickshank Returns

Daron Cruickshank returns at RIZIN 16, which is now complete, the promotion revealed Monday. The RIZIN 16 card has been finalized. In a press release Monday, RIZIN officials unveiled the full line-up for the show, featuring 14 bouts. While a...
Tenshin Nasukawa RIZIN

Tenshin Nasukawa’s Opponent for RIZIN 16 Announced

RIZIN FF revealed the name of Tenshin Nasukawa's opponent for RIZIN 16 on Wednesday, as well as an additional kickboxing match. Tenshin Nasukawa was previously announced as making a quick turnaround for RIZIN 16. Having competed just last month at...
Jinh Yu Frey

RIZIN 16 Pits Ayaka Hamasaki Against Jinh Yu Frey, Other Bouts Announced

Nearly three years later, Invicta FC camp Jinh Yu Frey will finally get her shot at a rematch with rival Ayaka Hamasaki, at the upcoming RIZIN 16. Hot on the heels of RIZIN 15 in April, Japan's RIZIN Fighting Federation...
Jiří Procházka RIZIN 15

RIZIN 15 Photo Highlights: King Mo Falls, Horiguchi Still on a Roll

Japan's RIZIN FF kicked off 2019 with RIZIN 15, which crowned Jiří Procházka as light heavyweight champ, and saw Kyoji Horiguchi continue to excel outside the UFC. RIZIN 15 went down over the weekend (Sunday, to be exact) in Yokohama,...
Kyoji Horiguchi (right) against Tenshin Nasukawa

RIZIN 15 Weigh-In Results: All Fighters Make Weight

All fighters made weight in Yokohama, Japan for Saturday's RIZIN 15 card, featuring names like Tenshin Nasukawa, Kyoji Horiguchi, and King Mo Lawal. Hours after the UFC put on a show in St. Petersburg, Japan's RIZIN was back in action,...
Bellator MMA's King Mo Muhammed Lawal

RIZIN 15 Card Finalized, Scoggins, Auclair Out Due to Injury

After a couple of shake-ups, the RIZIN 15 card is finalized. The event takes place Sunday, April 21 at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan. The RIZIN 15 card, just days away, has finally been finalized. And two fighters have...
Tenshin Nasukawa

Tenshin Nasukawa Returns at RIZIN 15 Later This Month

Standout kickboxing star and RIZIN wunderkind Tenshin Nasukawa will return to action at this month's RIZIN 15 in Yokohama, Japan. Just days after RIZIN officials announced they'd inked Manny Pacquiao to a deal for ... something, the promotion has added...

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Two title fights headlined the Cage Warriors 181 card on Saturday, which found the promotion setting up shop in Newcastle, England. The main event saw...