Re'zin FF:
CHARLES “KRAZY HORSE” BENNETT
RETURNS TO JAPAN, WILL FACE MINORU KIMURA
IN MMA ACTION IN TOKYO ON Верасня 25
Токіо - Жнівень 18, 2016 - Re'zin FF, the combat sports federation headed by former PRIDE Fighting Championships boss Набуюкі Сакакибара, announced today the addition of a featherweight (145 фунты) Змешаныя Баявыя Мастацтва (MMA) matchup between former PRIDE FC and EliteXC star Charles “Krazy Horse” Bennett (29-30-2) and K-1 kickboxing KO artist Minoru Kimura (MMA: 0-0, Кікбоксінг: 21-6-1, 15 КО) to the federation’s already stacked Grand Prix event in Tokyo on Нядзеля, Сем. 25.
A 17-year veteran of the sport with an aggressive, crowd-pleasing style of fighting, 5-футавых-8, 36-year-old Bennett of Ocala, Фларыда. put himself on the map 16 years ago with a first round (1:55) KO (пунш) з Ёсиро Маэда at PRIDE Bushido 7 in Tokyo on May 22, 2005.
Bennett’s biggest mark in the sport to date was arguably his one-punch, Першы раўнд (3:43), upset KO of former UFC and Strikeforce star K.J. Noons, who went into the matchup a heavy favorite over Bennett. The high-profile bout took place at EliteXC: Destiny, the first-ever, live SHOWTIME televised event in MMA history.
Bennett is coming off a spectacular, 43 second submission (пятка крук) з Paul Rodriguez у Арланда, Фларыда. на Мая 14.
Вышэй: Чарльз “Krazy Horse” Bennett will make his return to Japan and debut for RIZIN FF on Верасня 25
Ranked as high as number two in the world in kickboxing’s featherweight division as of the close of 2015, 5-футавых-8, 22-year-old Kimura, who permanently relocated to Japan at the age of three, after being born in Curitiba, Brazil to a fourth generation, Brazilian-Japanese mother and a Brazilian-Italian father, will make his debut under MMA rules.
The feisty Fighting Kairos Gym competitor who has captivated fight fans with his raucous behavior, has defeated a number of noteworthy adversaries in the kickboxing ring, у тым лікуKaew Fairtex as well as Japanese stars Hideaki Yamazaki і Masaaki Noiri, to reach elite status in the sport.
У сваім апошнім старце, Kimura picked up a unanimous decision victory over “Noman” in a K-1 World Grand Prix tournament reserve bout on Чэрвеня 24.
The RIZIN FF event will be headlined by the kick-off of the much-anticipated, 16-man open weight tournament.
MMA легенды Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (MMA: 31-11-1, 1 Паўночная Караліна; Кікбоксінг: 23-8, 12 КО) і Вандерлей Сілва (35-12-1, 1 Паўночная Караліна) are amongst the nine competitors that have been announced as tournament participants. The tournament’s first stage matchups will be announced soon.
RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2016: Opening Round
Абнаўленне барацьбы карты
Open Weight Tournament Bout: Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic vs. TBA
Open Weight Tournament Bout: Kazuyuki Fujita vs. TBA
Open Weight Tournament Bout: Baruto Kaito vs. TBA
Open Weight Tournament Bout: Jiri Prochazka vs. TBA
Open Weight Tournament Bout: Teodorasu Aukstuolis vs. TBA
Open Weight Tournament Bout: Karl Albrektsson vs. TBA
Open Weight Tournament Bout: Valentine Moldavski vs. TBA
Open Weight Tournament Bout: Amir Aliakbari vs. TBA
Лёгкі: Дарон Круикшэнк супраць. Эндзі Souwer
Цяжкавагавік: Габі Гарсія супраць. Destanie Yarbrough
Strawweight: Kanako Murata vs. Кіра батарэю
Weight TBD: Rena Kubota vs. Miyuu Yamamoto
Weight TBD: Asen Yamamoto vs. Kizaemon Saiga
Полулегком вага: Charles Bennett vs. Minoru Kimura
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