Rizin FF

RIZIN Fighting Federation's inaugural lightweight champion will be crowned at RIZIN 28 later this month. On Tuesday, promotion officials announced via press release that Tofiq Musaev (18-3) will return following an 18-month layoff to take on Roberto Satoshi Souza (11-1)....

Something is set to happen this weekend that hasn't happened in more than a decade: competing at RIZIN 44 against Japanese heavyweight Tsuyoshi Sudario, Todd Duffee is fighting twice in a calendar year. After years of struggles with injury and...

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....

Brazilian pugilist and former UFC light heavyweight Fabio Maldonado will debut at RIZIN 19; Patricky Pitbull official for lightweight grand prix. RIZIN Fighting Federation has officially announced its next show, RIZIN 19. On Wednesday, the Japanese MMA promotion and heir...

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...

The first event of 2024 for Japanese promotion RIZIN had its main event set, as Yoshinori Horie vs. Luiz Gustavo will top RIZIN Landmark 8 in February. News of the booking was announced by promotion officials during Sunday's RIZIN 45,...

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...

RIZIN Fighting Federation will have a busy end to 2021. The Japanese mixed martial arts promotion announced Monday that they will host monthly events up to the end of the year, starting with this month's RIZIN 31 in Yokohama. In...

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...

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...