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RIZIN 23 Highlights: Kai Asakura Stops Hiromasa Ougikubo With Soccer Kicks
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RIZIN 23: Kai Asakura Stops Hiromasa Ogikubo to Claim BW Title
By FCF Staff
Kai Asakura is RIZIN’s new bantamweight champion, as he laid claim to the vacant title at RIZIN 23 today by stopping Hiromasa Ogikubo.
The belt was up for grabs since now former champion, Manel Kape, recently signed with… Read More
RIZIN 46 Results: Chihiro Suzuki Quickly Defends Featherweight Title
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from RIZIN’s latest card, which took place Sunday in Tokyo, Japan.
In the main event, Chihiro Suzuki quickly defended the promotion’s featherweight title by stopping veteran, Masanori Kanehara in the opening round.
Suzuki… Read More
RIZIN Announces Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Sergio Pettis 2
RIZIN continues to build out its upcoming schedule, as recently the Japanese promotion announced a rematch between Kyoji Horiguchi and Sergio Pettis.
The decorated fighters will square off for the second time at RIZIN 47, which is taking place on… Read More
RIZIN 45 Highlights: Kai Asakura Floors Juan Archuleta With Knee
The finish in slow motion!
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— RIZIN FF English (@rizin_English) December 31, 2023
RIZIN 45: Kai Asakura & Kyoji Horiguchi Take Titles With Finishes
By FCF Staff
RIZIN’s latest, New Year’s Eve card is in the books, and the event saw Kai Askakura and Kyoji Horiguchi leave with championship belts.
Asakaura faced now-former champ, Juan Archuleta in the card’s co-main event. Archuleta was stripped… Read More
RIZIN 45 Weigh-in Results: Juan Archuleta Stripped of Bantamweight Title After Missing Weight
By FCF Staff
RIZIN’s has been hit with a major development, ahead of the promotion’s final card in 2023, as Juan Archuleta has been stripped of the bantamweight title.
Archuleta is scheduled to fight Kai Asakuara at RIZIN 45, which… Read More
RIZIN 45: Final Card, Fight Order & Broadcast Times
By FCF Staff
RIZIN is once again closing out its campaign with a New Year’s Eve show, and recently the Japanese promotion announced the card’s bout order.
RIZIN 45 will begin streaming here in North America on December 31st at… Read More
Bellator x Rizin
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from the second, Bellator versus Rizin event, which took place Saturday in Tokyo, Japan.
In the main event, Patricky “Pitbull” Freire advanced in the lightweight grand prix, by stopping Rizin champion Roberto De… Read More
AJ McKee: Staph Infection Behind Bellator x Rizin 2 Withdrawal, Posts Graphic Images
By FCF Staff
Following the news that AJ McKee will no longer fight Patricky Freire this weekend, the former champ has revealed a nasty staph infection is behind his withdrawal.
McKee was booked to fight Freire in a quarterfinal bout… Read More
Bellator X Rizin 2: Roberto De Souza Replacing AJ McKee, Patricio “Pitbull” Added to Card
By FCF Staff
The second Bellator versus Rizin card has undergone a couple of significant changes, just days out from the event.
On Tuesday, Bellator announced that AJ McKee has withdrawn from his lightweight grand-prix bout with Patricky “Pitbull” Freire,… Read More
RIZIN 42 Highlights: Kai Asakura Finishes Yuki Motoya With Brutal Knee
A big knee to the body gets Kai Asakura the finish, and he will meet Juan Archuleta for the vacant Bantamweight title!
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RIZIN 42 Results: Kai Asakura & Juan Archuleta Advance to Title Fight
By FCF Staff
RIZIN 42 took place Saturday in Saitama, Japan, and the event saw Kai Asakura and Juan Archuleta lock up a title fight, with their respective wins.
Asakura took out Yuki Motoya with a booming knee to the… Read More
RIZIN Landmark 5 Results: Mikuru Asakura Defeats Juntarou Ushiku
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from RIZIN’s Landmark 5 card, which took place Saturday in Tokyo, Japan.
In the headliner, Mikuru Asakura recorded a split decision win over fellow featherweight contender, Juntarou Ushiku.
The card also saw former… Read More
RIZIN 41 Results: Vugar Karamov Submits Yoshinori Horie
By FCF Staff
RIZIN’s first event of 2023 is in the books, as RIZIN 41 took place Saturday in Osaka, Japan.
Results for the card, which featured both kickboxing and MMA bouts, are below.
The co-headliner saw featherweight Vugar Karamov… Read More
RIZIN 41 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for the MMA portion of RIZIN 41, which will take place on April 1st in Osaka, Japan.
RIZIN 41 is the first event of 2023 for the Japanese promotion. The card, which… Read More
Former Bellator Champ Juan Archuleta Returning to Rizin for Bout With Naoki Inoue
By FCF Staff
Juan Archuleta will return to Japan for his next bout, as it’s been announced that the former Bellator champ will battle Naoki Inoue in May.
Archuleta (27-4) competed at the New Year’s Eve, Bellator vs. Rizin card… Read More