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RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION WORLD GRAND PRIX 2017

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For Immediate Release
Joe Ferraro & Frank Trigg named RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2017
PPV announcers
Detsember. 29 & 31 LIVE on PPV from Japan
NEW YORK CITY(Detsember 14, 2017) – Veteran “Kaartide avamine” Joe Ferraro and former MMA fighter John Trigg have been named announcers for RIZIN Fighting Federation World Grand Prix twin shows, highlighted by the return of combat sports superstar Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, Detsember 29 & 31, airing live on pay-per-view from Saitama City, Jaapan.
The Detsember. 29 ja 31 (1 a.m. /10 Pärastlõunal. PT start) will be live-streamed worldwide (excluding Japan on the FITE.TV platforms for $19.99 or the two-day RIZIN Pack special offer for only $29.99. Fans may simply download the FITE app – free to download from iTunes and Google Play – and then cast the fight to the big screen by using the instant stream-to-TV function. The FITE app works with any Wi-Fi connected television around the world, iOS and Android devices, as well as streaming devices such as Roku, Chromecast and more. Fans may also watch the fights live on the FITE website atwww.fite.tv from any computer.
Integrated Sports Media will distribute via cable and satellite PPV on New Year’s Eve (Detsember. 31 –5:00 a.m. JA / 2:00 a.m. PT algus) extravaganza live in North America via iN Demand, Vubiquity, and DISH in the U.S., as well as on SaskTel and Telus in Canada, soovitusliku jaehinnaga ainult $19.95.
Ferraro will handle blow-by-blow responsibilities, while Trigg serves as color commentator. Ferraro has called multiple RIZIN events leading up to the conclusion of its World Grand Prix. Trigg, who is working this RIZIN twin-bill the same month as he made his debut as a UFC referee, was a popular fighter at the highest level of international competition, UFC and PRIDE.
The Dec. 29th winners of the men’s bantamweight quarterfinals will advance to the Dec. 31stwomen’s super-atomweight and kickboxing semifinals and then later in the finals. The Special Added Attraction on that card is a light heavyweight clash between Jiri “Denisa” Prochazka(19-3-0, 16 KO / TKO, 2 SUB), Czech Republic and. Karl Albrelktsson (6-1-0, 2 KO/TKOs, 3 SUB), Rootsi.
The finals of the RIZIN World-Grand Prix kickboxing, women’s super-atomweight and men’s bantamweight championships will be preceded by three entertaining matches. Croatian heavyweight “Cro Cop” Filipovic (35-11-0, 27 KO / TKO, 5 SUB) takes on Japanese favorite Tsuyoshi Kosaka (27-19-2, 8 KO / TKO, 6 SUB) in a Special Added Attraction on the Detsember. 31stkaart. Ka, the long-awaited return of Japanese lightweight Takanori “The Fireball Kid” Gomi(18-6-0, 13 KO / TKO, 6 SUB) will be showcased in his throw-down with fellow countryman Yusuke Yachi (18-6-0, 5 KO / TKO, 1 SUB). A women’s match between American flyweights Shinju “Juju” Auclair (1-0-0, 1 SUB) and pro-debuting Chelsea LaGrasse is also on tap.
A special one-day kickboxing tournament will be held Dec. 31st between Japan’s Kazuyuki Fujita ja Mitsuhisa Sunabe and undefeated knockout artist (20-0, 16 Kos) Tenshine Nasukawa vs. TBA with the winners facing off in the championship round on the card’s championship final.
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INFO:
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RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION WORLD GRAND PRIX 2017

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RIZIN Fighting Federation
World Grand Prix 2017 action to close 2017 MMA season
Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic & Takanori “The Fireball Kid” Gomi return New Year’s Eve
Detsember. 29 & 31 LIVE on PPV from Japan
NEW YORK CITY (Detsember 11, 2017) —International mixed-martial-arts and kickboxing fans can close out the 2017 season in grand style, viewing double-barreled RIZIN Fighting Federation World Grand Prix action, highlighted by the return of combat sports superstar Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic,Detsember 29 & 31, airing live on pay-per-view from Saitama City, Jaapan.
The Dec. 29th winners of the men’s bantamweight quarterfinals will advance to the Dec. 31st women’s super-atomweight and kickboxing semifinals and then later in the finals (vt allpool).
The Special Added Attraction on the Dec. 29thcard is a light heavyweight match between Jiri “Denisa” Prochazka (19-3-0, 16 KO / TKO, 2 SUB), Czech Republic vs. Karl Albrelktsson(6-1-0, 2 KO/TKOs, 3 SUB), Rootsi.
The Detsember. 29 ja 31 (1 a.m. /10 Pärastlõunal. PT start) will be live-streamed worldwide (excluding Japan on the FITE.TV platforms for $19.99 or the two-day RIZIN Pack special offer for only $29.99. Fans may simply download the FITE app – free to download from iTunes and Google Play – and then cast the fight to the big screen by using the instant stream-to-TV function. The FITE app works with any Wi-Fi connected television around the world, iOS and Android devices, as well as streaming devices such as Roku, Chromecast and more. Fans may also watch the fights live on the FITE website at www.fite.tv from any computer.
Integrated Sports Media will distribute via cable and satellite PPV on New Year’s Eve (Detsember. 31 –5:00 a.m. JA / 2:00 a.m. PT algus) extravaganza live in North America via iN Demand, Vubiquity, and DISH in the U.S., as well as on SaskTel and Telus in Canada, soovitusliku jaehinnaga ainult $19.95.
“We’re excited to close the year with two entertaining events, RIZIN World Grand Prix 2017, plus the return of international MMA stars Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic and Takanori “The Fireball Kid” Gomi,” said Flipps Media Co-founder and CEO, Kosta Jordanov. “These events will cap of our very successful combat sports programming in 2017.”
“We’re happy to bring this New Year’s Eve event from Japan, featuring ‘Cro Cop’ and the RIZIN World Grand Prix finals to American and Canadian combat sports fans,” Integreeritud Sport Meedia president Doug Jacobs märkis. “This is a rare opportunity for North American MMA and kickboxing fans to watch some of the best international fighters.”
The finals of the RIZIN World-Grand Prix kickboxing, women’s super-atomweight and men’s bantamweight championships will be preceded by three entertaining matches. Croatian heavyweight “Cro Cop” Filipovic (35-11-0, 27 KO / TKO, 5 SUB) takes on Japanese favoriteTsuyoshi Kosaka (27-19-2, 8 KO / TKO, 6 SUB) in a Special Added Attraction on the Detsember. 31stkaart. Ka, the long-awaited return of Japanese lightweight Takanori “The Fireball Kid” Gomi(18-6-0, 13 KO / TKO, 6 SUB) will be showcased in his throw-down with fellow countrymanYusuke Yachi (18-6-0, 5 KO / TKO, 1 SUB). A women’s match between American flyweights Shinju “Juju” Auclair (1-0-0, 1 SUB) and pro-debuting Chelsea LaGrasse is also on tap.
A special one-day kickboxing tournament will be held Dec. 31st between Japan’s Kazuyuki Fujita ja Mitsuhisa Sunabe and undefeated knockout artist (20-0, 16 Kos) Tenshine Nasukawa vs. TBA with the winners facing off in the championship round on the card’s championship final.
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RIZIN WORLD GRAND PRIX MATCHES
Men’s Bantamweights
Ian “Uncle Creepy” McCall (13-5-0), USA vs. Manel Kape (8-1-0), Angola
Kyoaji Horiiguchi (20-2-0), Japan vs. Gabriel Oliveira (10-0-0), Brasiilia
Takafumi Otsuka (23-13-0), Japan vs. Khalid Tahna (11-0-0), Saksamaa
Shintaro Ishiwatari (23-6-0), Japan vs. Kevin “The Macine Gun” Petshi (12-3-0), Prantsusmaa
Women’s Super-Atomweights
Rena Kubota (5-0-0), Japan vs. Irene “La Nina” Rivera (7-4-0), Hispaania
Kanna Asakura (9-2-0), Japan vs. Maria Oliveira (10-2-0), Brasiilia
Kickboxing
Yamato Fujita, Japan vs. Mitsushisa Sunabe, Jaapan
Tenshin Nasuikawa, Japan vs. TBA
INFO:
Puperdama: @FiteTV, @IntegratedPPV
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RIZIN FF ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF KAZUYUKI FUJITA; WILL FACE NEW YEAR’S EVE GRAND PRIX TOURNAMENT RUNNER-UP JIRI PROCHAZKA IN NAGOYA, JAPAN ON APRIL 17

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Kazuyuki Fujita will return to MMA action in the RIZIN FF ring on Sunday, Aprill 17. Fujita held up a poster board with an image of his opponent, recent RIZIN FF Grand Prix tournament runner-up Jiri Prochazka, at a press conference today to announce his matchup. Foto krediit: Re'zin FF

Rohkem: Allan Nascimento squares off with
fellow flyweight sensation Yuki Motoya

Tokyo - Märts 16, 2016- Re'zin FF, võidelda spordi edendamise juhtis endine PRIDE FC peaga Nobuyuki Sakakibara, teatas pressikonverentsil täna, the return of all-time fan favorite Kazuyuki "Ol 'Ironhead" Fujita (15-10), who will take on recent RIZIN FF Grand Prix tournament runner-up and dangerous knockout artist George "Denise" Prochazka (16-3-1), in a heavyweight Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) contest at the 10,000 capacity Nippon Gaishi Hall in Nagoya, Jaapani Pühapäev, Aprill 17.

Also announced today for the “Top Presents RIZIN Fighting Federation I” extravaganza next month, was a flyweight (125 naela) matchup between submission ace Allan "Grim" Birth (14-3) and red-hot championYuki Motoya (15-4, 1 NC).

Kazuyuki Fujita vs. Jiri Prochazka

During his memorable 16-year career in the fight game, 6-foot, 45-year-old Fujita of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan has collected two major, professional wrestling championships and faced off with nearly every rival force of his era in MMA’s heavyweight division, including former pound-for-pound king Fedor Emelianenko, Mirko Cro Cop, Wanderlei Silva ja Mark Coleman, while competing under the elite promotional banners of PRIDE FC, K-1 and Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye.

Fujita’s notable victories include a first round (6:46) WHO (nurgapeatus) kohta“The World’s Most Dangerous Man” Ken Shamrock, esimene voor (8:25) KO (punš) kohta James Thompson and unanimous decisions over Gilbert Yvel and two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tournament winner and NCAA Division I National Wrestling Champion Mark Kerr.

The 6-foot-4, 23-year-old Prochazka of Hosteradice, Czech Republic is coming off a breakthrough performance in which he scored a first round (1:36) WHO (head kick and knee strikes) of Olympic Judo Gold Medalist Satoshi Ishii in the quarterfinal stage of the RIZIN FF eight-man Grand Prix elimination tournament on December 29, 2015.

Two days later, Prochazka returned to the ring and earned a first round (10:00) WHO (retirement) poolehoidu võitma Vadim Nemkov before suffering a first round (5:09) KO (punš) at the hands of superstar "King Mo" Lawalia in the championship stage round. Of Prochazka’s 16 career wins, 13 tulnud teel (T)KO ja 2 teel esitamise.

Allan Nascimento vs.Yuki Motoya

Touted as a miniature version of all-time great Anderson Silva, the 24-year-old Nascimento of Sao Paulo, Brazil boasts an astounding 86 percent submission rate, having forced 12 of 14 opponents he has conquered, koputage välja.

At 5-foot-9, Nascimento towers over the majority of his competition in the 125-pound division, and is known for effectively using his reach advantage and high-level Muay Thai skills to frustrate and inflict damage on opponents from a distance, and set up slick submissions.

5-foot-7, 26-year-old Motoya of Nagoya is the reigning DEEP flyweight champion and the number one ranked 125-pound fighter in Japan. Motoya is riding a seven-fight win streak, with four of the victories coming by way of TKO or submission.

Oma viimases stardis Detsember 29, Motoya faced off with Philip Ephraim at the inaugural RIZIN FF event, outworking Efrain early in the bout before suddenly being floored by a left hand that Efrain followed up on with a series of strikes, prompting the referee to stop the contest. Because Efrain had not made weight for the fight, aga, the result was overturned from TKO to no contest.

Hinnaga alates 100,000 jeen, tickets for “Top Presents RIZIN Fighting Federation I” are on sale and can be purchased online at Ticketbis.com.

In põhiturniiri, former PRIDE FC middleweight champion and all-time greatWanderlei "The Axe mõrvar" Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) on meeskond koos võitleja kuulutatakse varsti, spetsiaalses vaeva "sildi mängu,"Ja lahing duo koosneb mehe legend, Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 NC) ja Hideo Tokoro (33-28-2).

In 180 pound MMA rules contest, hävitav jõud stantsija Hisaki Kato (5-2) will take on fellow prolific finisher Yuta "Muud" Watanabe (19-6-4).

Additional bouts for “Top Presents RIZIN Fighting Federation I” will be announced soon.

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Re'zin FF announces turniiri sulgudes, Matchups Eight-Man raskekaalu turniiri detsembril 29 ja 31

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Fighters comment on the highly-anticipated tournament that will award its winner a $300,000 grand prize

TOKYO, JAPAN (November. 30, 2015) -A Joonistus määrata turniiri sulgudes ja esimene etapp matchups jaoks RIZIN VÕITLUS GRAND-PRIX 2015 Kaheksa meest, raskekaalu turniiri, mis toimub jooksul kaks päeva – Detsember 29 detsembrini 31 – and will award its winner a grand prize of $300,000, was held today in Tokyo.

BAMMA raskekaalu maailmameister Mark Godbeer, kes olid võistlema turniiril, was forced to withdraw due to a neck injury sustained in training. BAMMA will announce a replacement fighter for the tournament soon.

Enne joonistamine, Esimees Nobuyuki Sakakibara väljendatud, "See turniir kõrghetk RIZIN. Fighters üle maailma, kes on uhke esindama nende edendamine ja riik, ja on innukas, et kasutada seda platvormi, et suurendada oma karjääri teha nimi ise on kogunud turniiril. Enamik meedia, kes kogunesid täna ei tea, palju neid sportlasi, aga kui K-1 esimene avalöögi 1993, keegi teadis Branko Cikatić või Mike Bernardo. Võitlejad, kes avavad uusi uksi on need, kes ületavad nende ootusi. "

The seven contestants slated for tournament action appeared at the press conference. Each drew an envelope numbered one through seven, and those who drew numbers one through four received the opportunity to choose their respective places in the tournament draw.

The first stage tournament matchups will be as follows:

Ajujaht # 1: Lawal vs BAMMA fighter
Ajujaht # 2: Aukstuolis vs Cappelozza,
Ajujaht # 3 Ishii vs Prochazka,
Ajujaht # 4: Reljic vs Nemkov.

A tournament reserve bout between Valentine Moldovsky and Yuta Uchida was also announced during the press conference.

Fighter Quotes:

– 1st Pick = “King Mo” Lawalille – valitud teatud koht

"Mul on suur au, et võidelda RIZIN. Ma olen põnevil, et näidata oma oskusi ees Jaapani fännid ja saada tööd teha. Ma olen õnnelik, et oleks võimalik valida number üks. Ma olen alati number üks. Ma olen olukorras, kus teised mulle järgi, Minu ülesanne on purustada kes seisab minu kõrval. "

“"Ma praegu ei ole vastase, aga ma olen kindel, et BAMMA saadab hea võitleja mind. Aga kahjuks kes kuulub saavad puruks, et ta paremini ette valmistatud. Ma arvan, Ishii tehtud tark valik vältides mina ja mu sulg. Hea teda. "

"See on palju raha! Ma osta hunnik jäätist, mõne kena riided, ja minna Disney World ja näed hunnik filme. Ma lähen Vegasesse ja pidu, ja osta tonni kulda tarvikud. "
– 2nd Pick = Theodore Tall (Bushido Euroopa meister) – valitud Slot C

"Ma olen tänulik, et anda selline võimalus. Sellel tasemel konkurentsi, sa pead olema valmis võitlema keegi, et ma ei hooli, kes minu vastane on. Ma usun mina ja olen valmis võitlema kedagi. "

"Minule, saada meister tähtsam kui raha. Raha jälgib tõttu on tõeline meister. Minu meelest on seatud võita turniir. "

"Põhjus, miks ma olen siin, sest ma usun mina. Ma võitlen esindada oma väike riik. Mu vastane on loodusliku silmatorkav, kuid ei ole mingit põhjust, miks ma kaotaks. Ma panna näitama ja tulla välja võitjana.”

– 3rd Pick = Goran Reljic (Endine KSW Light raskekaalu maailmameister) – valitud Slot G

"Mind ei huvita, kes võitleb mind. Minu unistus, sest ma olin laps oli võidelda Jaapanis, ja ma olen elu unistus kohe, Minu eesmärk on näidata oma parima toimivuse New Years Eve. "

"Mulle meeldib matchup. Olen treeninud Sambo maailmameister Blagoi Ivanov ja olen tuttav Sambo võitlus stiili. Ma tean, et ta pärineb suur meeskond, kuid ma olen valmis võtma midagi tal pakkuda nii et see on hea võitlus. "

"Ma olen elanud lapsepõlve unistus. Ma olen rohkem keskendunud jätkuvalt minu teekond minu unistus saada meistriks Jaapan. Ma mõtlen, mida teha raha, kui ma saavutan oma eesmärgi. "

– 4th Pick = Satoshi Ishii (Pekingi olümpiamängudel Judo Gold medalivõitja) – valitud Slot E

"Ettevalmistus on hea. Ma ei tunne, et võitlus,, lahing NYE on just alanud. "

"Minu plaan on investeerida pool auhinnaraha hasartmängude ja kingib puhata."

"See oli hea pakkumine, et ma ei keera. MMA turniiri, Hea vastased, hea auhinnaraha. Ma ei taha keskenduda liigselt võitnud turniiri, sest see mõjutab minu vaimne mäng, nii et ma keskenduda ühele võitlus korraga. "

– 5th Pick = Bruno Cappelozza (Jungle Fight 100kg Champion) – valitud Slot D

"Ma tõesti ei tea ühtegi võitlejad täna, nii et ma valin oma vastane ja loodan, et ma olen õnnelik. "

"Seda tüüpi suur raha muudab mu elu ja minu pere elu. Ja ka muutumas meister. Need kaks aspekti on suur saavutusi minu jaoks.”

"See on olnud minu unistus võitlema Jaapan. Ma ei tea, liiga palju minu vastane, aga ma olen kindel, et me mõlemad valmis olema põnev võitlus. Ma arvan, et see on väga hea võitlus. "

– 6th Pick = Vadim Nemkov (MMA Liidu raskekaalu maailmameister) – valitud Slot H

"Räägin esindavad Sambo. Tahaksin näidata ilu Sambo ja kunst Sambo.”

– 7th Pick = Jiri Prochazka (SÜT Tšehhi Light raskekaalu maailmameister) – valitud Slot F "Ma olen väga põnevil, et oleks võimalik näidata oma oskusi selles riigis, kus Samurai on sündinud. Ma ei reeda sind. "

"Igaüks on siin raske. Kuna ma võitlevad kodulinna lemmik, minu võitlus kogunevad tähelepanu. Tahaksin kasutada seda võimalust ja selle väljakutse saada järgmine suur asi. "

"See on nii palju raha, ma ei tea, kust alustada. Ma usun, et raha tuleb hiljem. Nii nagu praegu, minu tähelepanu on anda talle kõik, mis mul teha RIZIN uhked, et nad otsustasid mind osaleja. "

Peadirektor Nobuhiko Takada võttis mikrofoni pärast joonis, "Ma olen vist tuttav, mugav veel pingelises õhkkonnas kohe. Ma olen lihtsalt põnevil sünni tulevaste tähed. Loodan Ishii on võimalik teha nii, kus ta teeb meid Jaapani fännid uhked. Ishii esimene saavutus oli võitnud kuldmedali, kuid me ei ole näinud ühtegi silmapaistvaid tulemusi temalt MMA. Ma tõesti loodan, et ta saab kasutada seda võimalust, et saavutada suurim saavutus karjääri.”