Rizin FF

RIZIN Fighting Federation will host a second event on New Year's Eve, putting on a morning show entitled Heisei's Last YARENNNOKA featuring former UFC bantamweight Tatsuya Kawajiri. Japan's RIZIN FF have decided to host a second event on New Year's...

At an open workout on Thursday in Las Vegas, the rules and weight for the New Year's meeting between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Tenshin Nasukawa were unveiled. After a slight hiccup in announcing the fight, it appears Floyd Mayweather Jr....

RIZIN 14 is the best the Japanese promotion has to offer, and one of two titles being fought for will be the atomweight title, held by Kanna Asakura. The official RIZIN 14 card can be found here. Kanna Asakura was a highlight...

Retired boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. is talking once again about appearing under the RIZIN banner, though he has made it clear it would be an exhibition boxing match only. Well, it looks like the Floyd Mayweather to RIZIN talk isn't...

Floyd Mayweather's previously announced appearance for RIZIN 14 is off already, with the boxer claiming he only agreed to an exhibition match for a small audience of wealthy Japanese fans. Well, that didn't last long. Chalk one up for the...

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...

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...