Juan Archuleta Asks For And Gets Kai Asakura Rebooking
Rizin Bantamweight champion Juan Archuleta is set to make his first title defense come New Year’s Eve, where he’ll met by Kai Asakura at Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan.
This isn’t the first time “The Spaniard” has been matched...
RIZIN World Grand Prix 2017 Final Round Gallery
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...
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...
RIZIN 22 and RIZIN 23 Cancelled Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
Japan's RIZIN FF is the latest promotion to announce the cancellation of a key event. RIZIN 22 was expected to take place later this month at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan. However, RIZIN CEO Nobuyuki Sakakibara has announced...
Tenshin vs. Takeru Kickboxing Showdown Set for June
What is seen by many as a dream match-up in the world of kickboxing has been set for June.
On Friday, during an official K-1 Kickboxing press conference, a 58kg (128lb) match-up between RIZIN star Tenshin Nasukawa and K-1's Takeru...
First Fight Announced for Super RIZIN 3, Mikuru Asakura Meets Ren Hiramoto
The first fight for July's Super RIZIN 3 has been announced.
On Monday, RIZIN Fighting Federation officials announced that Mikuru Asakura, one of the promotion's biggest stars, will take on Ren Hiramoto at the event on July 28, 2024.
The fight...
RIZIN 13 Adds Mirko Cro-Cop, Full Card Announced
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...
RIZIN 17’s Johnny Case: Hollywood Goes to Japan
Johnny Case, who earned the nickname Hollywood with a couple of flashy knockouts early in his MMA journey, returns to Japan at RIZIN 17 this weekend.
Las Vegas, NV — After six fights in the UFC, lightweight Johnny Case saw...
Mikuru Asakura Among Additions to RIZIN 26 on New Year’s Eve
The RIZIN 26 card continues to grow, with Mikuru Asakura joining brother Kai on the Japanese promotion's year-end card.
On Thursday, RIZIN Fighting Federation officials announced via press release that four additional fights had joined the December 31 event. Among...
RIZIN 37 Set for Saitama Super Arena, Multiple Fights Announced
RIZIN Fighting Federation will return to the Saitama Super Arena later this month.
RIZIN 37 is set to take place on July 31, 2022 at the historic venue just outside Tokyo, Japan. Promotion officials announced the news at a press...