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

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K-1 kickboxing star Minoru Kimura (Представи) 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, Япония Неделя, Седем. 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 Септември 25

ТОКИО - Август 18, 2016 - Re'zin FF, the combat sports federation headed by former PRIDE Fighting Championships boss Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced today the addition of a featherweight (145 паунда) Смесени бойни изкуства (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, Кикбокс: 21-6-1, 15 Нокаута) to the federation’s already stacked Grand Prix event in Tokyo on Неделя, Седем. 25.

A 17-year veteran of the sport with an aggressive, crowd-pleasing style of fighting, 5-крак-8, 36-year-old Bennett of Ocala, Fla. put himself on the map 16 years ago with a first round (1:55) KO (пунш) на Йоширо Маеда at PRIDE Bushido 7 in Tokyo on May 22, 2005.

Bennett’s biggest mark in the sport to date was arguably his one-punch, Първият кръг (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, първият, live SHOWTIME televised event in MMA history.

Bennett is coming off a spectacular, 43 second submission (петата кука) на Paul Rodriguez в Кисими, Fla. на Май 14.


Горе: Charles “Krazy Horse” Bennett will make his return to Japan and debut for RIZIN FF on Септември 25

Ranked as high as number two in the world in kickboxing’s featherweight division as of the close of 2015, 5-крак-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, включително иKaew Fairtex as well as Japanese stars Hideaki Yamazaki и Masaaki Noiri, to reach elite status in the sport.

В последния си старт, Kimura picked up a unanimous decision victory over “Noman” in a K-1 World Grand Prix tournament reserve bout on Юни 24.

The RIZIN FF event will be headlined by the kick-off of the much-anticipated, 16-man open weight tournament.

ММА легенди Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (MMA: 31-11-1, 1 NC; Кикбокс: 23-8, 12 Нокаута) и Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) are amongst the nine competitors that have been announced as tournament participants. The tournament’s first stage matchups will be announced soon.

RIZIN FF Световна Гран При 2016: Opening Round

Обновено Fight Card

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
Лек: Дарън Cruickshank срещу. Анди Souwer
Тежка категория: Gabi Гарсия срещу. Destanie Yarbrough
Strawweight: Kanako Murata vs. Кира Batara
Weight TBD: Рена Кубота срещу. Miyuu Yamamoto
Weight TBD: Asen Yamamoto vs. Kizaemon Saiga
Перо: 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, Септември 25

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Pictured (от ляво на дясно): 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, Япония Неделя, Седем. 25. Yamamoto will square off with Kubota, while Murata will face off with Combate Americas star Kyra Batara.

Тежка категория: Gabi Гарсия срещу. Destanie Yarbrough
Strawweight: Kanako Murata vs. Кира Batara
Рена Кубота срещу. Miyuu Yamamoto

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

ТОКИО - Август 16, 2016 - Re'zin FF, the combat sports federation headed by former PRIDE Fighting Championships boss Nobuyuki Sakakibara, 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 Неделя, Седем. 25.

Facing off with previously announced, undefeated MMA rising star and ninth degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Gabi Garcia (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 Канако Мурата (3-0) will square off with Combate Americas MMA star Кира "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) in a strawweight (115 паунда) състезание.

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 Yamamoto (0-1). The weight limit of the Kubota-Yamamoto matchup will be announced soon.

В допълнение, it was announced that five new fighters – heavyweights Георги "Денис" Procházka (17-3-1) of the Czech Republic and Амир Алиакбари (2-0) of Iran, and light heavyweights Teodorasu Aukstuolis (9-3) of Lithuania,"King" 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 Септември 25 събитие.

The five fighters join previously announced MMA legend Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (MMA: 31-11-1, 1 NC; Кикбокс: 23-8, 12 Нокаута), 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.

Gabi Гарсия срещу. Destanie Yarbrough

6-крак-2, 30-year-old Garcia of Porto Alege, Рио Гранде до Сул, Brazil will look for her third consecutive MMA victory following her second round (2:04) подаване (armbar) на Анна Malyukova at the RIZIN FF extravaganza onАприл 17.

Yarbrough of Fresno, Халиф. 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 рекорд. The stocky powerhouse led the league last season in both touchdowns and rushing yards.

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


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

Kanako Murata vs. Кира Batara

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 (щанци), in flyweight (125 паунда) конкурси.

Борбата от Лас Вегас, Nev., the 4-foot-11, 21-year-old Batara, who typically fights in the atomweight (105 паунда) дивизия, is riding a three-fight win streak under the promotion of U.S. Hispanic MMA franchise, Combate Americas.

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) на битката.

Рена Кубота срещу. 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 Нокаута).

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

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 възраст, and subsequently defended it four straight years. На възраст 17, she became the youngest world champion in history.

Miyuu’s son, Asen, ще се сблъскат с Kizaemon Saiga (2-1) of Sakai, Japan at a weight to be determined.

RIZIN FF Световна Гран При 2016: Opening Round

Обновено Fight Card

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
Лек: Дарън Cruickshank срещу. Анди Souwer
Тежка категория: Gabi Гарсия срещу. Destanie Yarbrough
Strawweight: Kanako Murata vs. Кира Batara
Weight TBD: Рена Кубота срещу. Miyuu Yamamoto
Weight TBD: Asen Yamamoto vs. Kizaemon Saiga

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