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RIZIN Adds “Krazy Horse” супраць. Kimura To Sept. 25 Grand Prix Event

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K-1 kickboxing star Minoru Kimura (фота) will make his MMA rules debut against Charles “Krazy Horse” Bennett at the highly-anticipated RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2016: Opening Round event in Tokyo, Японія Нядзеля, Сем. 25. Photo courtesy of (C)M-1 Sports Media.

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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RIZIN FF ANNOUNCES MATCHUPS FOR THREE STAR-STUDDED WOMEN’S MMA BOUTS AT GRAND PRIX EVENT IN TOKYO, Верасня 25

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Pictured (from left to right): RIZIN FF stars Miyuu Yamamoto, Rena Kubota and Kanako Murata were on hand at a press conference in Japan today to discuss their matchups at the highly-anticipated RIZIN FF event in Tokyo, Японія Нядзеля, Сем. 25. Yamamoto will square off with Kubota, while Murata will face off with Combate Americas star Kyra Batara.

Цяжкавагавік: Габі Гарсія супраць. Destanie Yarbrough
Strawweight: Kanako Murata vs. Кіра батарэю
Rena Kubota vs. Miyuu Yamamoto

Больш: Five fighters added to the 16-man, open weight tournament that kicks off at the September extravaganza

Токіо - Жнівень 16, 2016 - Re'zin FF, the combat sports federation headed by former PRIDE Fighting Championships boss Набуюкі Сакакибара, today revealed at a press conference the matchups for the three women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bouts slated for the highly-anticipated Grand Prix event in Tokyo on Нядзеля, Сем. 25.

Facing off with previously announced, undefeated MMA rising star and ninth degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Габі Гарсія (2-0) will be fellow unbeaten prospect and professional football standout Destanie Yarbrough (1-0).

Three-time junior Olympic wrestling medalist and undefeated MMA upstart Kanako Murata (3-0) will square off with Combate Americas MMA star Кіра "Mogwai" батарэі (5-3) in a strawweight (115 фунты) конкурс.

Renowned shoot boxing champion Rena Kubota (1-0) will make her second start under MMA rules against famed women’s freestyle wrestling pioneer Miyuu Yamamoto (0-0), who will make her long-awaited MMA debut on the same card as her son, Асен Ямамота (0-1). The weight limit of the Kubota-Yamamoto matchup will be announced soon.

У дадатак, it was announced that five new fighters – heavyweights Джордж "Дэніз" Прахазка (17-3-1) of the Czech Republic and Amir Aliakbari (2-0) of Iran, and light heavyweights Teodorasu Aukstuolis (9-3) of Lithuania,"Кароль" Карл Albrektsson (5-0) of Sweden and Valentine Moldavski (3-0) of Russia – have all been added to the much-anticipated, 16-man open weight tournament that will kick off and headline the Верасня 25 падзея.

The five fighters join previously announced MMA legend Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (MMA: 31-11-1, 1 Паўночная Караліна; Кікбоксінг: 23-8, 12 КО), fellow PRIDE FC veteran and combat sports fan favorite Kazuyuki Fujita (15-11) and former sumo wrestling champion Baruto Kaito (1-0) in the multi-event, single-elimination affair.

The tournament’s first stage matchups will be announced soon.

Габі Гарсія супраць. Destanie Yarbrough

6-футавых-2, 30-year-old Garcia of Porto Alege, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil will look for her third consecutive MMA victory following her second round (2:04) прадстаўленне (армбар) з Ганна Малюкова at the RIZIN FF extravaganza onКрасавіка 17.

Yarbrough of Fresno, Халіф. is a 5-foot-7, 28-year-old running back for the Women’s Football Alliance squad, the Central Cal War Angels, which finished its 2016 season with a perfect, 7-0 запіс. The stocky powerhouse led the league last season in both touchdowns and rushing yards.

A lifelong athlete, Yarbrough made an explosive, professional MMA debut onКрасавіка 1, scoring a 33-second TKO (Лекар прыпынак) на Crystal Parson.


Caption: Combate Americas MMA star Kyra Batara (вышэй) will make her RIZIN FF debut against Kanako Murata

Kanako Murata vs. Кіра батарэю

The 5-foot-1, 23-year-old Murata of Ehime, Japan will make her debut at strawweight following three consecutive wins, the last two of which came by way of TKO (ўдары), in flyweight (125 фунты) конкурсы.

Барацьба з Лас-Вегаса, Невада., the 4-foot-11, 21-year-old Batara, who typically fights in the atomweight (105 фунты) падзел, is riding a three-fight win streak under the promotion of U.S. Hispanic MMA franchise, Combate Амерыкі.

In her last start, Batara finished Jenny “The Phoenix” Silverio in unprecedented fashion – a ground and pound version of Eddie Bravo’s patented “twister” – that earned Batara, a protégé of Bravo, a TKO in the second round (4:13) бітвы.

Rena Kubota vs. Miyuu Yamamoto

The 5-foot-3, 25-year-old Kubota of Osaka, Japan is a three-time shoot boxing tournament champion who boasts a stellar, career kickboxing record of 25-5-1 (6 КО).

Kubota made her much-anticipated MMA rules debut at the inaugural RIZIN FF event on Снежні 31, submitting Jleana Valentino with a brilliantly executed flying armbar in the second round (3:31) дзеянняў.

The daughter of Olympic wrestler Ikuei Yamamoto and elder sister of MMA superstar and 2005 K-1 HERO’s Middleweight Grand Prix Tournament Champion Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto, the 5-foot-1, 42-year-old Miyuu of Kanagawa, Japan will enter a new chapter in her career and family legacy when she steps in the RIZIN FF squared circle for the first time.

Miyuu earned her first national wrestling championship when she was 13 гадоў, and subsequently defended it four straight years. At age 17, she became the youngest world champion in history.

Miyuu’s son, Asen, будуць сутыкацца з Kizaemon Saiga (2-1) of Sakai, Japan at a weight to be determined.

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
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

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