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RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION WORLD GRAND PRIX 2017

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Joe Ferraro & Frank Trigg named RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2017
PPV announcers
Dec. 29 & 31 LIVE on PPV from Japan
NEW YORK CITY(Desambra 14, 2017) – Ela nihetezana “Showdown” 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, Desambra 29 & 31, airing live on pay-per-view from Saitama City, Japana.
The Dec. 29 ary 31 (1 a.m. /10 p.m. 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 (Dec. 31 –5:00 a.m. SY / 2:00 a.m. PT fanombohan'ny) extravaganza live in North America via iN Demand, Vubiquity, and DISH in the U.S., as well as on SaskTel and Telus in Canada, fa ny soso-kevitra antsinjarany vidin'ny ihany $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. 29faha- 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 Zana), Czech Republic and. Karl Albrelktsson (6-1-0, 2 KO/TKOs, 3 Zana), Soeda.
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 Zana) takes on Japanese favorite Tsuyoshi Kosaka (27-19-2, 8 KO / TKO, 6 Zana) in a Special Added Attraction on the Dec. 31Stkaratra. Koa, the long-awaited return of Japanese lightweight Takanori “The Fireball Kid” Gomi(18-6-0, 13 KO / TKO, 6 Zana) will be showcased in his throw-down with fellow countryman Yusuke Yachi (18-6-0, 5 KO / TKO, 1 Zana). A women’s match between American flyweights Shinju “Juju” Auclair (1-0-0, 1 Zana) 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 ary Mitsuhisa Sunabe ary mpanakanto manongana tsy resy (20-0, 16 Kos) Tenshine Nasukawa vs. TBA with the winners facing off in the championship round on the card’s championship final.
Ady sy ny mpiady rehetra, dia mety miova.
INFORMATION:
Twitter: @FiteTV, @IntegratedPPV
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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
Dec. 29 & 31 LIVE on PPV from Japan
NEW YORK CITY (Desambra 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,Desambra 29 & 31, airing live on pay-per-view from Saitama City, Japana.
The Dec. 29faha- 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 (Zahao etsy ambany).
The Special Added Attraction on the Dec. 29faha-card is a light heavyweight match between Jiri “Denisa” Prochazka (19-3-0, 16 KO / TKO, 2 Zana), Czech Republic vs. Karl Albrelktsson(6-1-0, 2 KO/TKOs, 3 Zana), Soeda.
The Dec. 29 ary 31 (1 a.m. /10 p.m. 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 (Dec. 31 –5:00 a.m. SY / 2:00 a.m. PT fanombohan'ny) extravaganza live in North America via iN Demand, Vubiquity, and DISH in the U.S., as well as on SaskTel and Telus in Canada, fa ny soso-kevitra antsinjarany vidin'ny ihany $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,” Integrated Sports Media filoha Doug Jacobs remarked. “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 Zana) takes on Japanese favoriteTsuyoshi Kosaka (27-19-2, 8 KO / TKO, 6 Zana) in a Special Added Attraction on the Dec. 31Stkaratra. Koa, the long-awaited return of Japanese lightweight Takanori “The Fireball Kid” Gomi(18-6-0, 13 KO / TKO, 6 Zana) will be showcased in his throw-down with fellow countrymanYusuke Yachi (18-6-0, 5 KO / TKO, 1 Zana). A women’s match between American flyweights Shinju “Juju” Auclair (1-0-0, 1 Zana) 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 ary Mitsuhisa Sunabe ary mpanakanto manongana tsy resy (20-0, 16 Kos) Tenshine Nasukawa vs. TBA with the winners facing off in the championship round on the card’s championship final.
Ady sy ny mpiady rehetra, dia mety miova.
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), Brezila
Takafumi Otsuka (23-13-0), Japan vs. Khalid Tahna (11-0-0), Alemaina
Shintaro Ishiwatari (23-6-0), Japan vs. Kevin “The Macine Gun” Petshi (12-3-0), Frantsa
Women’s Super-Atomweights
Rena Kubota (5-0-0), Japan vs. Irene “La Nina” Rivera (7-4-0), Espaina
Kanna Asakura (9-2-0), Japan vs. Maria Oliveira (10-2-0), Brezila
Kickboxing
Yamato Fujita, Japan vs. Mitsushisa Sunabe, Japana
Tenshin Nasuikawa, Japan vs. TBA
INFORMATION:
Twitter: @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, Aprily 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. Sary: Rezina FF

Bebe Kokoa: Allan Nascimento squares off with
fellow flyweight sensation Yuki Motoya

Tokyo - Martsa 16, 2016- Rezina FF, fanatanjahan-tena ny ady fampiroboroboana tarihin'ny teo aloha FC lohany NY FIREHAREHANA Nobuyuki Sakakibara, nanambara nandritra ny valan-dresaka amin'izao fotoana izao, 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, Japana tamin'ny Alahady, Aprily 17.

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

Kazuyuki Fujita vs. Jiří Prochazka

During his memorable 16-year career in the fight game, ny 6-tongotra, 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 ary 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 (fijanonana an-jorony) ny“The World’s Most Dangerous Man” Ken Shamrock, ny fihodinana voalohany (8:25) KO (totohondriny) ny 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) handresy ny Vadim Nemkov before suffering a first round (5:09) KO (totohondriny) at the hands of superstar "Mpanjaka Mo" Lawal in the championship stage round. Of Prochazka’s 16 career wins, 13 Tonga amin'ny fomba (T)KO sy 2 amin'ny fomba fankatoavana.

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 ny 14 opponents he has conquered, mba mikaroka avy.

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.

Ny 5-tongotra-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.

Ao amin'ny farany manomboka amin'ny Desambra 29, Motoya faced off with Philip Efraima 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, na izany aza, the result was overturned from TKO to no contest.

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

Ao ny tena zava-nitranga, former PRIDE FC middleweight champion and all-time greatWanderlei "Ny AXE mpamono olona" Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) dia ekipa ny amin'ny mpiady ho nanambara ela, in manokana mitolona "tenifototra lalao,"Ary miady ny Duo ahitana ny mpiara-angano, Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 NC) ary Hideo Tokoro (33-28-2).

Tao amin'ny 180 pound MMA rules contest, manimba ny hery puncher Hisaki Kato (5-2) will take on fellow prolific finisher Yuta "hafa" Watanabe (19-6-4).

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

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Rezina FF manambara ny fifaninanana fononteny mahitsizoro, Matchups valo-Man lanja mavesatra fifaninanana tamin'ny Desambra 29 ary 31

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

TOKYO, JAPON (Nov. 30, 2015) FITEHIRIZAM-BOKIN'NY Vavolombelon'i hifandray mba hamaritana ny fifaninanana dingana voalohany fononteny mahitsizoro sy matchups ny RIZIN miady GRAND-PRIX 2015 valo-olona, lanja mavesatra ny fifaninanana izay hitranga nandritra ny roa andro – Desambra 29 ary Desambra 31 – and will award its winner a grand prize of $300,000, was held today in Tokyo.

BAMMA lanja mavesatra Champion Mark Godbeer, izay efa voalahatra mba hifaninana tao amin'ny fifaninanana, was forced to withdraw due to a neck injury sustained in training. BAMMA will announce a replacement fighter for the tournament soon.

Mialoha ny sary, Mpitari-draharaha Nobuyuki Sakakibara nilaza, "Ity no ho ny fifaninanana nisongadina ny RIZIN. Mpiady avy manerana izao tontolo izao izay mirehareha hisolo tena ny fampiroboroboana sy ny firenena, ary dodona ny hampiasa sehatra ity mba hampitombo ny asa mba hanaovana anarana ho azy ireo manangona ny fifaninanana. Ny ankamaroan'ny haino aman-jery, izay nanangona androany dia mety tsy mahalala zavatra betsaka momba ireo atleta, fa rehefa K-1 daka voalohany eny amin'ny 1993, tsy misy olona nahalala momba ny Branko Cikatić na Mike Bernardo. Ny mpiady izay manokatra varavarana ny vaovao dia ireo izay mihoatra ny fanantenanao. "

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:

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

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

Fighter Quotes:

– 1St haka = “King Mo” Lawal – voafantina slot A

"Voninahitra ho ahy ny hiady ho RIZIN. Tena faly aho ny fisehosehoana ny fahaiza-manao teo anoloan'ny Japoney mpankafy eo, fa ny asa atao. Faly aho mba ho afaka haka laharana voalohany. Foana aho laharana voalohany. Aho ao amin'ny toerana izay olon-kafa dia haka ahy, ny asa dia ny hanorotoro na iza na iza mijoro manaraka ho ahy. "

“"Aho izao no tsy manana mpanohitra, fa mino aho fa haniraka fa BAMMA mpiady tsara ho ahy. Fa na iza na iza dia tonga indrisy dia hahazo nopotehiny ka dia tsara kokoa ho vonona. Mino aho fa manan-tsaina Ishii nanao safidy amin'ny alalan'ny fialana ahy sy ny bracket. Tsara ho azy. "

"Izany vola be! Aho mividy bunch ny gilasy, ny sasany akanjo tsara, ary mankanesa any amin'i Disney World ka jereo ny bunch ny sarimihetsika. Handeha ho any aho Vegas sy ny antoko, hividy taonina ny volamena fitaovana. "
– 2Mifidiana daty = Theodore Tall (BUSHIDO Europe Champion) – voafantina slot C

"Feno fankasitrahana aho mba homena izany fahafahana. Amin'izao haavon'ny ny fifaninanana, tsy maintsy ho vonona ny hiady na iza na iza ka tsy miraharaha izay manana ady amiko dia ho. Mino ny tenako aho, ary vonona hiady aho na iza na iza. "

"Ho ahy, lasa ny tompon-daka amin'ny zava-dehibe noho ny vola. Vola hanaraka vokatry ny maha-tena tompon-daka. Ny saina no nametraka ny hahazo ny fifaninanana. "

"Ny antony mahatonga ahy eto dia satria mino ny tenako aho. Izaho no hiady hisolo tena ny firenena kely. Ny mpanohitra bibidia manana manaitra fa tsy misy antony intsony aho. Hasiako tamin'ny fampisehoana, dia hivoaka mpandresy.”

– 3rd Pick = Goran Reljic (KSW teo aloha Light lanja mavesatra Champion) – voafantina slot G

"Tsy miraharaha izay miady ahy. Ny nofy satria zanak'osy aho dia ny hiady tany Japana, ary ny fiainana ny nofy aho amin'izao fotoana izao, ny tanjona dia ny maneho ny tsara indrindra fampisehoana amin'ny New taona i Eva. "

"Tiako ny matchup. Aho no mampiofana amin'ny Sambo tompon-daka eran- Blagoi Ivanov ary Izaho mahalala ny Sambo ady fomba. Fantatro fa avy amin'ny ekipa lehibe, fa Izaho ho vonona ny handray na inona na inona dia tsy maintsy hanatitra dia ho toy izany ny ady tsara. "

"Izaho miaina ny fahazazany nofy. Aho mifantoka kokoa amin'ny lalana foana ny nofiko ho lasa tompon-daka ao Japana. Izaho dia mieritreritra ny zavatra tokony hatao amin'ny vola aho indray mandeha hahatratra ny tanjona. "

– 4faha haka = Satoshi Ishii (Beijing Lalao Olaimpika Judo Gold nahazo medaly) – voafantina slot E

"Preparation Tsara. Tsy mihevitra fa ny ady dia ady, ny ady amin'ny Nye Vao nanomboka. "

"Ny drafitra dia ny vola antsasaky ny loka vola amin'ny filokana ary hanome ny ambiny."

"Io no tolotra tsara fa tsy afaka mandà. An MMA ny fifaninanana, Tsara mpanohitra, tsara loka vola. Tsy te-hifantoka be loatra amin'ny fandresena ny fifaninanana satria hisy fiantraikany ny lalao ara-tsaina, ka dia hifantoka amin'ny ady iray isaky ny mandeha. "

– 5faha haka = Bruno Cappelozza (Ala Ady 100kg Champion) – voafantina slot D

"Tena tsy fantatro akory va ny mpiady eto androany, dia toy izany no mifidy ny manana ady ary manantena vintana aho. "

"Izany karazana vola be dia hanova ny fiainako sy ny fianakaviako ny fiainana. Ary koa lasa tompon-daka. Ireo lafin-javatra roa dia ho zava-bita goavana ho ahy.”

"Efa nofiko hiady any Japana. Tsy haiko be loatra momba ny manana ady, fa mino aho fa dia samy ho voaomana ho amin'ny ady mampientam-po. Mino aho fa izany dia ho tsara ady. "

– 6faha haka = Vadim Nemkov (MMA Union lanja mavesatra Champion) – voafantina slot H

"Izaho ho misolo tena Sambo. Te-haneho ny hatsaran-tarehin'ny Sambo sy ny fahaiza-Sambo.”

– 7faha haka = Jiří Prochazka (GCF Czech Light lanja mavesatra Champion) – voafantina slot F "Faly be aho mba ho afaka hampiseho ny fahaiza-manao any amin'ny tany iray no teraka ny Samurai. Tsy handiso fanantenana anao. "

"Olona rehetra eto dia mafy. Satria dia ho niady ny tanàna niaviany amin'ny toerana tena, ny ady dia manangona ny saina. Te hampiasa izany fahafahana sy zava-tsarotra izao mba ho lasa lehibe ny manaraka izany. "

"Tena vola be tsy fantatro hoe aiza no hanombohana. Mino aho fa ho avy ny vola aoriana. Koa toy ny ankehitriny, ny ifantohana dia ny hanome izany rehetra tsy maintsy manao RIZIN mpiavonavona fa nifidy ahy ho mpandray anjara. "

Mpitantana Ambony Nobuhiko Takada naka ny mikrô taorian'ny sary, "Izaho fahatsapana ny mahazatra, aina nefa henjana rivo-piainana amin'izao fotoana izao. Faly ihany aho hijoro ho vavolombelona ny teraka ny ho avy kintana. Ishii Manantena aho fa afaka manatanteraka amin'ny fomba izay hahatonga antsika ho Anarana mpankafy hirehareha. Ishii ny zava-bita voalohany, dia nahazo ny medaly volamena, fa tsy nahita olona efa ho tena vokatra avy aminy ao MMA. Tena manantena fa afaka mampiasa izany fahafahana lehibe indrindra hahazoana ny fanatanterahana ny asa.”