| TOKYO - Ebrill 4, 2016- Re'zin FF, hyrwyddo brwydro yn erbyn chwaraeon a arweinir gan gyn-bennaeth PRIDE FC Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced today that legendary Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) pioneer and former professional wrestling standout Kiyoshi Tamura (32-13-3), will join forces with fellow decorated icon Wanderlei Silva(35-12-1, 1 CC) in the special grappling tag team matchup that will headline the highly-anticipated, star-studded extravaganza in Nagoya Japan, ar Dydd Sul, Ebrill 17.
Tamura and Silva will tussle with another all-time great Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 CC) ac Hideo Tokoro (33-28-2) in the unique, one-of-a-kind bout.
The affair marks the first time since December 31, 2008 that the 5-foot-11, 46-year-old Tamura, recognized for his elite level catch wrestling skills and quick, fluid movements, will see action in combat.
In his last start under MMA rules on the K-1 – Dynamite!! New Year’s Eve mega-card in Saitama, Japan, Tamura earned his third consecutive win, a unanimous decision over Sakuraba.
While competing for the likes of PRIDE, K-1, Rings, DREAM and UWF International, Tamura compiled an extensive resume of conquests, including those over eventual UFC champions Pat Miletich, Maurice Smith ac Dave Menne, as well as superstars Renzo Gracie ac Jeremy Horn.
Tamura was groomed by famed pro wrestling trainers Billy Robinson,Nobuhiko Takada ac Akira Maeda, to eventually become a force in the sport’s middleweight division. In his final bout before retirement, Tamura notched a victory over fellow hybrid MMA star and professional wrestler Josh Barnett, ar Dachwedd 23, 2005.
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In other action on the star-studded fight card, 13-fight UFC veteran and action fighter Daron Cruickshank (16-8, 1 CC) will collide with submission expertShinji "Torao Supernova" Sasaki (16-8-3) in a lightweight (155 bunnoedd) matchup.
In a women’s open weight bout, haddurno bencampwr byd Brasil Jiu-Jitsu a MMA gobaith pwysau trwm merched Gabi Garcia (1-0) Bydd yn gwrthdaro gyda pencampwr Pankration dwy-amser anna Malyukova (1-0).
Hard-hitting knockout artists Chris "Huggy Bear" Barnett (14-2) ac Kirill Sidelnikov (8-4) will go to war in a heavyweight battle.
ricin semifinalist twrnamaint FF Grand Prix Diweddar Theodore Tall (8-3) Bydd sgwâr i ffwrdd gyda cyn-bencampwr K-1 Jaideep "Calon" wythnos (2-1 MMA; 40-10, 13 Kickboxing KO yn) mewn 216- ymladd punt catchweight.
bencampwr byd Sambo Vadim Nemkov (5-1) Bydd yn cymryd ar undefeated, ymosodwr ymosodol eu meddwl a top gobaith Nordig "Brenin" Karl Albrektsson (4-0) mewn pwysau trwm ysgafn (205 bunnoedd) tilt.
Mewn cystadleuaeth rheolau MMA 180-punt catchweight, Puncher pŵer dinistriolHisaki Kato (5-2) Bydd cymryd ar gyd-finisher Yuta "Arall" Watanabe (19-6-4).
Dychwelyd i weithredu am y tro cyntaf mewn pum mlynedd, pwysau trwm annwyl Kazuyuki "Ol 'Ironhead" Fujita (15-10), yn wynebu RIZIN diweddar FF Grand Prix twrnamaint ail wobr a'r artist knockout peryglus George "Denise" Prochazka (16-3-1).
yn pwysau pryf (125 bunnoedd) gweithredu, ace cyflwyno Allan "Grim" Geni (14-3) Bydd clo cyrn gyda pencampwr coch-poeth Yuki Motoya (15-4, 1 CC).
Women’s amateur wrestling champion Kanako Murata (0-0) will make her highly-anticipated, professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) debut against rising starNatalya Denisova (2-1) in a 116-pound catchweight affair.
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