Rizin FF

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...

PRIDE and RIZIN Grand-Prix champion Mirko 'Cro Cop' Filipović will return to action this December as part of RIZIN's annual New Years show. In a press release circulated Tuesday, RIZIN FF officially announced the return of the legendary Mirko Cro-Cop....

Japan's RIZIN FF has released the full slate of fights for its Bantamweight World Grand Prix Quarterfinals on December 29 — including some very familiar names. The RIZIN FF Bantamweight World Grand Prix has its quarterfinal bracket set. The promotion...

Recently granted his release by the UFC, former flyweight standout Ian McCall did not take long to find a new home. RIZIN FF officials today announced that "Uncle Creepy" would make his way to the Land of the Rising...

There's been a shake-up to Rizin's upcoming Autumn 2017 card at the Marine Messe Arena in Fukuoka, Japan next month. The legendary Dan Henderson had been expected to meet Kazushi Sakuraba in a grappling match at the event. However,...

RIZIN FF's Autumn show just got a little more interesting. Pride, Strikeforce, and UFC veteran Tatsuya Kawajiri will appear at RIZIN's October event in Fukuoka, the promotion announced Friday. There, he'll seek to pick up a wild card spot...