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RIZIN 15 Line-up Finalized
By FCF Staff
RIZIN 15 is taking place this Sunday in Yokohama, Japan, and the finalized line-up for the event has been released.
In the card’s main event, “King Mo” Lawal will take on Jiri Prochazka for the promotion’s inaugural, … Read More
RIZIN 14: Floyd Mayweather Jr. Quickly Stops Tenshin Nasukawa, Kyoji Horiguchi Subs Darrion Caldwell
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from RIZIN 14, which took place today in Saitama, Japan.
In the main event, Floyd Mayweather Jr. quickly stopped rising star Tenshin Nasukawa in a boxing exhibition match. The card also saw Kyoji … Read More
RIZIN 14: Current PPV Plans For North America do Not Include Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Tenshin Nasukawa
By FCF Staff
As it stands right now, it looks like fans watching RIZIN’s NYE, pay-per-view card here in North America will not see the planned bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Tenshin Nasukawa.
Mayweather Jr. is scheduled to face … Read More
RIZIN 13: Tenshin Nasukawa Outscores Kyoji Horiguchi
By FCF Staff
RIZIN 13 took place earlier today in Saitama, Japan, and the main event saw striking sensation, Tenshin Nasukawa, outscore Kyoji Horiguchi in a kickboxing match.
UFC veterans Daron Cruickshank and Mirko “Cro Cop” also recorded victories at … Read More
Rizin FF 10: Kyoji Horiguchi Quickly Puts Away Ian McCall
By FCF Stafff
Kyoji Horiguchi moved his winning streak to nine at Rizin FF 10 today, by knocking out Ian McCall in just nine seconds. McCall, meanwhile, has lost three in a row.
Here are the results from the card, … Read More
Rizin FF 9: Kyoji Horiguchi Takes BW Grand Prix, Mirko “Cro Cop” Records Quick Stoppage Win
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Rizin FF’s final event for 2017, which took place in Saitama, Japan.
The card saw Kyoji Horiguchi win the promotion’s bantamweight grand prix, by scoring wins over Shintaro Ishiwatari and Manel Kape.… Read More
Rizin FF World Grand Prix Weigh-In Results & Fighter Quotes
By Press Release
Below are the official weigh-in results and fighter quotes for Rizin’s December 31st, World Grand Prix card in Saitama, Japan.
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RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2017 Providing Fireworks in 2017 Finale
By Press Release
NEW YORK CITY (December 29, 2017) — RIZIN Fighting Federation will provide fireworks with its final event of 2017, featuring the returns of combat sports superstar Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, and popular MMA fighterTakanori “The Fireball Kid” … Read More
RIZIN FF World Grand Prix Weigh-In Results & Quotes
By FCF Staff
Below are the weigh-in results for RIZIN’s Grand Prix Tournament, which will get underway tomorrow on December 29th, and will conclude on New Year’s Eve.
The events are taking place at the Saitama Super Arena in Japan.… Read More
RIZIN FF: Mirko “Cro Cop” Signs Multi-Fight Deal, to Retire NYE 2018
By Press Release
“TOKYO – On November 17th, RIZIN FF executive Chairman Nobuyuki Sakakibara, General Manager Nobuhiko Takada, and Tsuyoshi Kosaka appeared at a press conference held at the RIZIN headquarters to announce 3 matchups including the previously teased Mirko … Read More
Ian McCall Added to Rizin FF’s Bantamweight GP
By FCF Staff
After requesting his release from the UFC, and having it granted, Ian McCall has been added to Rizin FF’s bantamweight grand prix.
On Monday, the Japanese promotion announced that McCall (13-5-1) will take on Manel Kape (7-1) … Read More
Rizin FF 7: Gabriel Oliveira Knocks Out Tatsuya Kawajiri, Tenshin Nasukawa Moves to 4-0
By FCF Staff
Rizin FF held its seventh card today in Fukuoka, Japan, and the event featured the opening rounds of both the men’s bantamweight grand prix and the women’s super atomweight grand prix.
In addition, the card saw rising … Read More
RIZIN Announces Five More Bouts For October 15th
By Press Release
TOKYO Roppongi – September 11th, RIZIN held a press conference in Tokyo at the RIZIN HQ to announce 5 additional fights for the Fukuoka event. During the conference, the final participants for the Bantamweight GP were announced, … Read More
Rizin FF: Tatsuya Kawajiri Aiming to Take Wild Card Slot For Bantamweight Tourney
By Press Release
TOKYO Roppongi – September 1 st , RIZIN held a press conference in Tokyo at the RIZIN HQ to announce an addition to the Fukuoka event. Tatsuya Kawajiri will be fighting on the card to get himself … Read More
Kanna Asakura Dominates Saori Ishioka to Take Final Spot for Rizin’s Women’s GP
By Press Release
TOKYO SHINJUKU – August 26th , Japan’s only all women’s MMA promotion DEEP JEWELS held their event at the Shinjuku FACE hall, where the 29 year old Japanese WMMA pioneer Saori Ishoka and 19 year old Kanna … Read More
Shintaro Ishiwatari Looks for Revenge Against Kyoji Horiguchi During RIZIN World GP 2017
By Press Release
The current King of Pancrase is riding a 4 fight winning streak with notable wins over the names such as Takafumi Otsuka, Victor Henry, Johnathan Brookins and Rafael Silva. Many thought that he was just a phone … Read More