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RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION WORLD GRAND PRIX 2017

FOR LAUNCHING Kepala Bagian
Joe Ferraro & Frank Trigg named RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2017
PPV announcers
Jan. 29 & 31 LIVE on PPV from Japan
CITY NEW YORK(Desember 14, 2017) – Veteran “Gelaran” 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 pulisi” Filipovic, Desember 29 & 31, airing live on pay-per-view from Saitama City, Japan.
Ing Jan. 29 lan 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 appfree to download from iTunes and Google Playand 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 (Jan. 315:00 a.m. Lan / 2:00 a.m. PT wiwitan) extravaganza live in North America via iN Demand, Vubiquity, and DISH in the U.S., as well as on SaskTel and Telus in Canada, kanggo rega toko disaranake saka mung $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 JiriDenisaProchazka(19-3-0, 16 KO / TKO, 2 SUB), Czech Republic and. Karl Albrelktsson (6-1-0, 2 KO/TKOs, 3 SUB), Swedia.
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 pulisi” 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 Jan. 31stkertu. Uga, the long-awaited return of Japanese lightweight TakanoriThe Fireball KidGomi(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 ShinjuJujuAuclair (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 lan 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 AddsKrazy Horse” vs. Kimura To Sept. 25 Grand Prix Event

K-1 kickboxing star Minoru Kimura (digambarke) will make his MMA rules debut against CharlesKrazy HorseBennett at the highly-anticipated RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2016: Opening Round event in Tokyo, Jepang Minggu, Pitu. 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 September 25

TOKYO - Agustus 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 kilogram) Campuran Martial Arts (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, Kickboxing: 21-6-1, 15 KO kang) to the federation’s already stacked Grand Prix event in Tokyo on Minggu, Pitu. 25.

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

Bennett’s biggest mark in the sport to date was arguably his one-punch, babak pisanan (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 (hak pancing) saka Paul Rodriguez in Langkawi, Fla. ing May 14.


Ndhuwur: Charles “Krazy HorseBennett will make his return to Japan and debut for RIZIN FF on September 25

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

Ing wiwitan kang pungkasan, Kimura picked up a unanimous decision victory over “Noman” in a K-1 World Grand Prix tournament reserve bout on Juni 24.

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

MMA legends Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (MMA: 31-11-1, 1 NC; Kickboxing: 23-8, 12 KO kang) lan 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 World Grand Prix 2016: Opening Round

Perang Card Dianyari

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
Entheng: Daron Cruickshank vs. Andy Souwer
Abot: Gabi Garcia vs. Destanie Yarbrough
Strawweight: Kanako Murata vs. Kyra Batara
Weight TBD: Rena Kubota vs. Miyuu Yamamoto
Weight TBD: Asen Yamamoto vs. Kizaemon Saiga
Bulu: 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, September 25

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, Jepang Minggu, Pitu. 25. Yamamoto will square off with Kubota, while Murata will face off with Combate Americas star Kyra Batara.

Abot: Gabi Garcia vs. Destanie Yarbrough
Strawweight: Kanako Murata vs. Kyra Batara
Rena Kubota vs. Miyuu Yamamoto

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

TOKYO - Agustus 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 Minggu, Pitu. 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 Kanako Murata (3-0) will square off with Combate Americas MMA star Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) in a strawweight (115 kilogram) Ing kontes.

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

Saliyane, it was announced that five new fighters – heavyweights George "Denise" Prochazka (17-3-1) of the Czech Republic and Amir Aliakbari (2-0) of Iran, and light heavyweights Teodorasu Aukstuolis (9-3) of Lithuania,"King" Karl 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 September 25 acara.

The five fighters join previously announced MMA legend Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (MMA: 31-11-1, 1 NC; Kickboxing: 23-8, 12 KO kang), 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 Garcia vs. Destanie Yarbrough

6-mlaku-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) pengajuan (armbar) saka Anna Malyukova at the RIZIN FF extravaganza onApril 17.

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

A lifelong athlete, Yarbrough made an explosive, professional MMA debut onApril 1, scoring a 33-second TKO (dhokter stoppage) ing Crystal Parson.


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

Kanako Murata vs. Kyra 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 (punches), in flyweight (125 kilogram) Sayemboro.

Onomatopia saking Las Vegas, Nev., the 4-foot-11, 21-year-old Batara, who typically fights in the atomweight (105 kilogram) divisi, is riding a three-fight win streak under the promotion of U.S. Hispanic MMA franchise, Combate Amérika.

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) perang.

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 KO kang).

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

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 lawas taun, and subsequently defended it four straight years. At age 17, she became the youngest world champion in history.

Miyuu’s son, Asen, bakal tabrakan karo Kizaemon Saiga (2-1) of Sakai, Japan at a weight to be determined.

RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2016: Opening Round

Perang Card Dianyari

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
Entheng: Daron Cruickshank vs. Andy Souwer
Abot: Gabi Garcia vs. Destanie Yarbrough
Strawweight: Kanako Murata vs. Kyra Batara
Weight TBD: Rena Kubota vs. Miyuu Yamamoto
Weight TBD: Asen Yamamoto vs. Kizaemon Saiga

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Re'zin FF: MIRKO CRO COP EMERGES FROM RETIREMENT FOR 16-MAN, OPEN WEIGHT TOURNAMENT KICKING OFF IN TOKYO ON SEPTEMBER 25!

WANDERLEI SILVA, KAZUYUKI FUJITA, AND BARUTO KAITO
ALL TABBED FOR ACTION IN MULTI-STAGE TOURNAMENT

LEBIH:
DARON CRUICKSHANK FACES ANDY SOUWER,
AND GABI GARCIA AND KANAKO MURATA RETURN TO ACTION

TOKYO – July 16, 2016 - Re'zin FF, the combat sports federation headed by former PRIDE Fighting Championships boss Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced at a press conference today that all-time great Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (MMA: 31-11-1, 1 NC; Kickboxing: 23-8, 12 KO kang) will come out of retirement and return to Japan, where his legendary career was born, to compete in the highly-anticipated, 16-siji, open weight “Grand Prix” tournament that begins in Tokyo on Minggu, Pitu. 25.

A former PRIDE and K-1 Grand Prix tournament champion, Filipovic earned his place as one of the greatest martial arts combatants in history with an elite set of striking skills that helped him earn the most first round finishes as well as the most head kick knockouts in PRIDE history.

It was also announced today that 4 saka 16 Grand Prix participants, including superstar Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil, will receive a bye in the first stage, and automatically advance to the tournament’s second, or quarterfinal stage, which will take place at a location to be announced on Kemis, Jan. 29.

Joining Sakakibara, Filipovic and Silva at the press conference were veteran warhorse Kazuyiki Fujita (15-11) of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan and former sumo wrestling champion turned MMA upstart Baruto Kaito (1-0) Estonia, both of whom have been tabbed for battle in the first stage of the tournament.

The round of 16 matchups will be announced at the end of July.

In other, single-fight action on September 25, two striking sensationsDaron Cruickshank (17-8, 1 NC) lan Andy Souwer (MMA: 1-0, Kickboxing: 159-19, 98 KO kang) – will collide in a lightweight (155) hubungan.

Cruickshank saka Wayne, kula. is a 13-fight veteran of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) who made a successful RIZIN FF debut on April 17, damel babak pisanan (4:36) TKO with a series of kicks on a downed Shinji Sasaki.

A longtime kickboxing icon, Souwer of Den Bosch, Walanda, is a two-time winner of the K-1 World Max tournament and a four-time Shootboxing world champion. On December 31, 2015, he made his long-awaited MMA rules debut at the inaugural RIZIN FF event in Saitama, Japan, decimatingYuichiro “Jienotsu” Nagashima dening cara babak page (5:29) KO with an onslaught of punches.

Unbeaten women’s light heavyweight and nine-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Gabi Garcia (2-0) and three-time junior Olympic wrestling medalist and undefeated flyweight (125 kilogram) Star MMA Kanako Murata (3-0) of Ehime, Japan will each see action against an opponent to be announced soon.

Garcia of Porto Alege, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil made quick work of both of her MMA opponents to date, damel babak pisanan (2:36) WHO (punches) in her professional debut on Lei'd Tapa at the RIZIN FF promotional kick-off event on Desember 31, and submitting Anna Malyukova with an armbar in the second round (2:04) of battle at the RIZIN FF affair on April 17.

Cukup 22 taun, Murata made her professional MMA debut under the promotion of RIZIN FF on April 17, notching a unanimous decision overNatalia Denisova, and has since already competed twice more, ngalahakéMaia Kahaunaele-Stevenson via third round (3:43) WHO (punches) lanIlona Wijmans dening cara babak page (1:17) WHO (punches), ing Juni 4 lan Juli 7, mungguh.

Kizaemon Saiga (2-1) of Sakai, Osaka, Japan will take on fellow upstartAsen Yamamoto at a weight to be determined.

Women’s shoot boxing champion and unbeaten MMA competitor Rena Kubota (1-0) of Osaka, Japan will make her second start under MMA rules against an opponent to be announced.

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RIZIN FF ANNOUNCES LEGENDARY MMA PIONEER KIYOSHI TAMURA AS WANDERLEI SILVA TAG TEAM PARTNER FOR APRIL 17 MAIN EVENT IN NAGOYA, JAPAN

TOKYO - April 4, 2016- Re'zin FF, promosi olahraga pertempuran dipimpin déning mantan kepala 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 NC) in the special grappling tag team matchup that will headline the highly-anticipated, star-studded extravaganza in Nagoya Japan, ing Minggu, April 17.

Tamura and Silva will tussle with another all-time great Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 NC) lan Masanori Kanehara (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 lan Dave Menne, as well as superstars Renzo Gracie lan Jeremy Horn.

Tamura was groomed by famed pro wrestling trainers Billy Robinson,Nobuhiko Takada lan 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, November 23, 2005.

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

In other action on the star-studded fight card, 13-fight UFC veteran and action fighter Daron Cruickshank (16-8, 1 NC) will collide with submission expertShinji "Torao Supernova" Sasaki (16-8-3) in a lightweight (155 kilogram) matchup.

In a women’s open weight bout, decorated juara donya Brasil Jiu-Jitsu lan MMA prospek abot wanita Gabi Garcia (1-0) ora tabrakan karo juara Pankration loro-wektu Anna Malyukova (1-0).

Hard-hitting knockout artists Chris "Huggy Bear" Barnett (14-2) lan Kirill Sidelnikov (8-4) will go to war in a heavyweight battle.

Anyar ricin Grand Prix FF turnamen semifinalist Theodore Tall (8-3) bakal kothak mati karo mantan juara K-1 Jaideep "Heart" minggu (2-1 MMA; 40-10, 13 Kickboxing KO kang) ing 216- perang pound catchweight.

juara donya Sambo Vadim Nemkov (5-1) bakal njupuk ing suwé, striker agresif-minded lan prospek Nordic ndhuwur "King" Karl Albrektsson (4-0) ing abot cahya (205 kilogram) ngiringake.

Ing kontes aturan 180-pound MMA catchweight, puncher daya ngancurakeHisaki Kato (5-2) bakal njupuk ing fellow finisher Yuta "Liyane" Watanabe (19-6-4).

Bali menyang tumindak kanggo pisanan ing limang taun, abot kinasih Kazuyuki "Ol 'Ironhead" Fujita (15-10), bakal ngadhepi anyar RIZIN Grand Prix FF turnamen runner-up lan artis kalah mbebayani George "Denise" Prochazka (16-3-1).

ing flyweight (125 kilogram) tumindak, pengajuan ace Allan "Grim" Birth (14-3) bakal ngunci sungu karo juara abang-panas Yuki Motoya (15-4, 1 NC).

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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Re'zin FF: WOMEN’S WRESTLING PHENOM KANAKO MURATA MAKES MMA DEBUT AGAINST RISING STAR NATALYA DENISOVA SUNDAY APRIL 17 IN NAGOYA, JAPAN

Women’s amateur wrestling superstar Kanako Murata (digambarke) will make her much-anticipated professional MMA debut against Russian rising star Natalya Denisova at the star-studded RIZIN FF event in Nagoya, Jepang Minggu, April 17.

TOKYO – March 29, 2016- Re'zin FF, promosi olahraga pertempuran dipimpin déning mantan kepala PRIDE FC Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced that famed women’s amateur wrestling champion Kanako Murata (0-0) will make her highly-anticipated, professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) debut against rising star Natalya Denisova (2-1) in a 116-pound catchweight affair at the “Top Presents RIZIN Fighting Federation I” extravaganza at Nippon Gaishi Hall in Nagoya, Jepang Minggu, April 17.

The 5-foot-1, 22-year-old Murata of Ehime, Japan will compete under MMA rules for the first time after amassing a collection of accolades as an amateur wrestler, including three junior Olympic medals.

Murata’s most impressive achievement came in 2011 when she nearly defeated three-time Olympic gold medalist Saori Yoshida during the All-Japan championships.

An MMA student since 2015, Murata has been training under the command of DEEP Featherweight Champion Witchblade Yokota and former DREAM competitor Takeshi Yamazaki, and has been sparring predominantly with male fighters.

Denisova of Cheboksary, Russia will seek her third consecutive win in what will mark her first appearance under the RIZIN FF banner. In her last start onSeptember 26, she utilized her sharp, aggressive striking arsenal to finish Marina Lvova ing babak kapindho (:32) of battle with a barrage of punches.

The 25-year-old Denisova gained worldwide recognition for the first time four years ago after video surfaced of her defeating a male opponent in an MMA bout.

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

Ing acara utama, mantan juara Men PRIDE FC lan bintang produktif Wanderlei "The Kapak matèni" Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) bakal tim munggah karo fighter kanggo bakal announced rauh, ing grappling khusus "tag match,"Lan perang sing duo dumadi saka fellow legenda, Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 NC) lan Masanori Kanehara (33-28-2).

Prolific striker and 13-fight UFC veteran Daron Cruickshank (16-8, 1 NC) will collide with submission expert Shinji "Torao Supernova" Sasaki (16-8-3) in a lightweight (155 kilogram) matchup.

Hard-hitting knockout artists Chris "Huggy Bear" Barnett (14-2) lan Kirill Sidelnikov (8-4) will go to war in a heavyweight battle.

Ing tumindak bobot mbukak wanita, decorated juara donya Brasil Jiu-Jitsu lan MMA prospek abot wanita Gabi Garcia (1-0) ora tabrakan karo juara Pankration loro-wektu Anna Malyukova (1-0).

Anyar ricin Grand Prix FF turnamen semifinalist Theodore Tall (8-3) bakal kothak mati karo mantan juara K-1 Jaideep "Heart" minggu (2-1 MMA; 40-10, 13 Kickboxing KO kang) ing 216- perang pound catchweight.

juara donya Sambo Vadim Nemkov (5-1) bakal njupuk ing suwé, striker agresif-minded lan prospek Nordic ndhuwur "King" Karl Albrektsson (4-0) ing abot cahya (205 kilogram) ngiringake.

Ing kontes aturan 180-pound MMA catchweight, puncher daya ngancurakeHisaki Kato (5-2) bakal njupuk ing fellow finisher Yuta "Liyane" Watanabe (19-6-4).

Bali menyang tumindak kanggo pisanan ing limang taun, abot kinasih Kazuyuki "Ol 'Ironhead" Fujita (15-10), bakal ngadhepi anyar RIZIN Grand Prix FF turnamen runner-up lan artis kalah mbebayani George "Denise" Prochazka (16-3-1).

ing flyweight (125 kilogram) tumindak, pengajuan ace Allan "Grim" Birth (14-3) bakal ngunci sungu karo juara abang-panas Yuki Motoya (15-4, 1 NC).

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RIZIN FF pratandha Daron CRUICKSHANK lan "HUGGY Bear,"Mbewarakke limang NEW, STAR-studded MMA bouts FOR APRIL 17 MEGA-EVENT in Langkawi, JAPAN

sensation entheng Daron Cruickshank (digambarke) wis mlebu karo ricin FF, lan bakal nggawe debut promosi kang ana, April 17.

Cruickshank njupuk Shinji Sasaki ing kontes entheng;
Huggy Bear pasuryan Kirill Sidelnikov ing gelaran abot

Liyane:
Open Bobot Wanita: Gabi Garcia vs. Anna Malyukova
216 punta Catchweight: Theodore Vs. Tall. Jaideep Singh
Cahya Abot: Vadim Nemkov vs. Karl Albrektsson
TOKYO - Maret 24, 2016- Re'zin FF, promosi olahraga pertempuran dipimpin déning mantan kepala PRIDE FC Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced sak konferensi penet dina, that it has inked five new, Campuran Martial Arts star-studded (MMA) bouts kanggo akeh-diantisipasi mega-acara ing Nagoya, Jepang Minggu, April 17, kalebu entheng (155 kilogram) kontes antarane sensation striking mentas mlebuDaron Cruickshank (16-8, 1 NC) lan pakar pengajuan Shinji "Torao Supernova" Sasaki (16-8-3), uga matchup abot antawise seniman kalah Chris "Huggy Bear" Barnett (14-2) lan Kirill Sidelnikov (8-4)

Ing tumindak bobot mbukak wanita, decorated juara donya Brasil Jiu-Jitsu lan MMA prospek abot wanita Gabi Garcia (1-0) ora tabrakan karo juara Pankration loro-wektu Anna Malyukova (1-0).

Anyar ricin Grand Prix FF turnamen semifinalist Theodore Tall (8-3) bakal kothak mati karo mantan juara K-1 Jaideep "Heart" minggu (2-1 MMA; 40-10, 13 Kickboxing KO kang) ing 216- perang pound catchweight.

juara donya Sambo Vadim Nemkov (5-1) bakal njupuk ing suwé, striker agresif-minded lan prospek Nordic ndhuwur "King" Karl Albrektsson (4-0) ing abot cahya (205 kilogram) ngiringake.

Daron Cruickshank vs. Shinji Sasaki

Cruickshank saka Wayne, kula. bakal tumapak ing ring RIZIN FF pisanan, Dipuntedahaken 4 taun, 13-perang main karo Fighting Championship Ultimate (UFC) sing klebu menang liwat stars saingan Yves Edwards, Erik Koch lan Anthony Njokuani.

A loro-wektu NCAA Division III Gulat kualifikasi nasional kanggo Zaitun College lan jurusan sabuk ireng liya ing Tae Kwon Do, 5-mlaku-8, 30-Cruickshank-lawas taun wis gained admiration saka pembuangan donya karo pesawat keterampilan striking mbledhos.

Sasaki Hiroshima, Japan is a former Shooto Pacific Rim champion in the midst of a three-fight win streak. In his last start on March 12, 5-mlaku-9, 35-taun-lawas sing wis entuk 10 kang 16 Karir menang kanthi cara pengajuan, ngetung thunderous, 40-TKO kapindho ing Won Sik Park karo badai punches.

(Ndhuwur: Chris “Huggy Bear” Barnett, klambi ing teken, lengkap-awak bear miturut, stands behind MMA legends Fedor Emelianenko (kiwa) lan Wanderlei Silva (tengen) at a press conference in Japan before Barnett’s first round TKO victory over Shinichi Suzukawa on New Year’s Eve 2014)

Chris Barnett vs. Kirill Sidelnikov

Kanthi tangan heavy, prigel luar biasa kanggo fisik massive lan pribadine eccentric sing nduweni kang "Huggy Bear" moniker, Barnett saka Tampa, Fla., wis nggawe swara ing donya MMA pungkasan.

5-mlaku-9, 29-taun-lawas sing ndadekake lawang ring ngagem full-awak bear miturut lan mengeti kamenangan dening Performing gerakane breakdance lan cartwheels ring, wis entuk 12 kang 14 Karir menang kanggo tanggal kanthi cara (T)KO. Ing wiwitan kang pungkasan, piyambakipun damel TKO babak pisanan (punches) ing Shinichi Suzukawa, ing Tokyo ingDesember 31

Sidelnikov saka Stary Oskol, Rusia iku 5-mlaku-11, 27--Lawas taun mantan protege kabeh-wektu MMA gedhe Fedor Emelianenko. On Desember 29, kang digawe kang bali menyang ring sawise hiatus limang taun, damel ngancurake, babak pisanan (2:23) WHO (punches) ing Carlos Toyota ing tondho acara RIZIN FF ing Saitama, Japan.

Gabi Garcia vs. Anna Malyukova

A enem-wektu juara donya Brasil Jiu-Jitsu lan jurusan sanga sabuk ireng, 6-mlaku-2, 30--Lawas taun Garcia saka Los Angeles, Calif. liwat Sao Paulo, Brazil bakal bali menyang ring RIZIN FF kanggo wektu sawise nulis biji babak pisanan (2:36) WHO (punches) ing Lei'd Tapa ing Desember 31.

Malyukova saka Penza, Penza Oblast, Russia is a former collegiate basketball star turned Russian MMA Championship and World Cup of MMA winner. After amassing a near unblemished, rekaman karir amatir 7-1, Malyukova debut profesional ing September 26, 2015, entuk kaputusan unanimous liwat bandar Tatiana.

Theodore Vs. Tall. Jaideep "Heart" minggu

6-mlaku, 24--Lawas taun Aukstuolis saka Ukmerge, Lithuania iku juara Judo nasional sing wis julukan "Lithuanian siluman srigala" dening Jepang pembuangan sing sekseni fighter enom nggunakake gaya agresif kang kanggo ngalahake metu (punch) Bruno Henrique Cappelozza ing babak pisanan (3:32) panggung perempat final ing Grand Prix RIZIN FF turnamen kang perang ing Desember 29, 2015, sadurunge kang ngusir dening juara turnamen akhire "King Mo" Lawal ing babak semifinal

Kabeh nanging salah siji saka menang Aukstuolis ', saéngga adoh, wis teka kanthi cara (T)KO utawa pengajuan.

Singh of Punjab, India 6-mlaku-6, 28-taun-lawas, mantan juara kickboxing turnamen K-1 lan munggah abot sing njupuk resiko paling gedhe kanggo tanggal nalika jumangkah ing ring karo Emelianenko ing acara utama RIZIN FF kick-off acara ing Desember 31, kalah pejuang Russian apik kanthi cara babak pisanan (3:02) WHO (punches).

profil Singh menang paling anyar teka ing Grand Prix World K-1 2010 acara final ing Tokyo, Japan nalika piyambakipun damel babak pisanan (2:58) KO ing bintang Russian Sergei Tektonik karo pancing tengen.

Vadim Nemkov vs. Charles "King" Albrektsson

protege liyane Emelianenko lan rayinipun M-1 cahya Global kingpin abot Viktor nemkov, ing Vadim 23-taun-lawas saka Stary Oskol iku telung-wektu nasional lan 2014 juara Sambo pertempuran donya.

Nemkov ngrambah ing tataran semifinal turnamen Grand Prix RIZIN FF ingDesember 29, Kola Goran Reljic dening cara babak page (2:58) WHO (punches) sadurunge kang ngusir saka wolung wong playoff dening Jiri Prochazka.

6-mlaku-2, 22-year-old Abrektsson of Sweden will make his RIZIN FF promotional debut as one of the hottest emerging forces in Europe. With a fearless, gaya suta pelanggaran, anggota tim Pancrase Gym wis rampung kabeh papat saka mungsuh profesional nang loro babak, liwat (T)KO utawa pengajuan.

Diregani saka 100,000 yen, karcis kanggo "Presents Top RIZIN Fighting Federation aku,"Kang njupuk Panggonan ing Nippon Gaishi Hall, ing sale lan bisa dituku online ing Ticketbis.com.

Ing acara utama, mantan juara Men PRIDE FC lan bintang produktifWanderlei "The Kapak matèni" Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) bakal tim munggah karo fighter kanggo bakal announced rauh, ing grappling khusus "tag match,"Lan perang sing duo dumadi saka fellow legenda, Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 NC) lan Masanori Kanehara (33-28-2).

Ing kontes aturan 180-pound MMA catchweight, puncher daya ngancurakeHisaki Kato (5-2) bakal njupuk ing fellow finisher Yuta "Liyane" Watanabe (19-6-4).

Bali menyang tumindak kanggo pisanan ing limang taun, abot kinasih Kazuyuki "Ol 'Ironhead" Fujita (15-10), bakal ngadhepi anyar RIZIN Grand Prix FF turnamen runner-up lan artis kalah mbebayani George "Denise" Prochazka (16-3-1).

ing flyweight (125 kilogram) tumindak, pengajuan ace Allan "Grim" Birth (14-3) bakal ngunci sungu karo juara abang-panas Yuki Motoya (15-4, 1 NC).

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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

Kazuyuki Fujita will return to MMA action in the RIZIN FF ring on Sunday, April 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. Kredit Photo: Re'zin FF

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

TOKYO - Maret 16, 2016- Re'zin FF, promosi olahraga pertempuran dipimpin déning mantan kepala PRIDE FC Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced sak konferensi penet dina, 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, Jepang Minggu, April 17.

Also announced today for the “Top Presents RIZIN Fighting Federation I” extravaganza next month, was a flyweight (125 kilogram) 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-mlaku, 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 pulisi, Wanderlei Silva lan 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 (corner stoppage) saka“The World’s Most Dangerous Man” Ken Shamrock, babak pisanan (8:25) KO (punch) saka 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) menang liwat Vadim Nemkov before suffering a first round (5:09) KO (punch) at the hands of superstar "King Mo" Lawal in the championship stage round. Of Prochazka’s 16 career wins, 13 wis teka kanthi cara (T)KO lan 2 kanthi cara pengajuan.

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 saka 14 opponents he has conquered, tunyuk metu.

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-mlaku-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.

Ing wiwitan kang pungkasan ing Desember 29, Motoya faced off with Philip Efraim 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, Nanging, the result was overturned from TKO to no contest.

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

Ing acara utama, former PRIDE FC middleweight champion and all-time greatWanderlei "The Kapak matèni" Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) bakal tim munggah karo fighter kanggo bakal announced rauh, ing grappling khusus "tag match,"Lan perang sing duo dumadi saka fellow legenda, Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 NC) lan Masanori Kanehara (33-28-2).

Ing 180 pound MMA rules contest, puncher daya ngancurake Hisaki Kato (5-2) will take on fellow prolific finisher Yuta "Liyane" Watanabe (19-6-4).

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

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WANDERLEI SILVA RETURNS TO JAPAN! RIZIN FF SIGNS LEGENDARY PRIDE CHAMPION; ANNOUNCES SEVEN FIGHTERS, INCLUDING SILVA, FOR APRIL 17 LIVE EVENT IN NAGOYA, JAPAN

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TOKYO – March 7, 2016- Re'zin FF, promosi olahraga pertempuran dipimpin déning mantan kepala PRIDE FC Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced during a press conference, the signing of all-time Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) gedhe Wanderlei "The Kapak matèni" Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) to a multi-year promotional contract, as well as the first two bouts, one of which will feature Silva, for its second live event that will take place at the 10,000 capacity Nippon Gaishi Hall in Nagoya, JepangMinggu, April 17.

Diregani saka 100,000 yen, tickets for “Top Presents RIZIN Fighting Federation I” are on sale and can be purchased online at TicketBis.com.

Silva, the former PRIDE middleweight champion and 2003 PRIDE Grand Prix middleweight champion, will team up with a fighter to be determined, ing grappling khusus "tag match,” the rules for which will be announced soon, and battle a duo consisting of another legend, Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 NC) lan Masanori Kanehara (33-28-2).

Following the April contest, Silva, who held several records under the PRIDE banner, including longest win streak and most KO’s, will compete under MMA rules in future RIZIN FF events.

Ing 180 pound MMA rules contest, puncher daya ngancurake Hisaki Kato (5-2) will take on fellow prolific finisher Yuta "Liyane" Watanabe (19-6-4).

A former HEAT middleweight title holder, the 33-year-old Kato made an explosive debut before a live U.S. television audience on Spike when he scored what was later named “Knockout of the Month”a crushing, babak kapindho (:34) KO (punch) on American star Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling ing Bellator 139 ing Juni 26, 2015.

Kanggo tanggal, all of Kato’s professional victories have come by way of (T)KO.

Watanabe is a 31-year-old grappling ace who boasts a splendid 84 persen tingkat Rampung, karo 11 kang 19 career wins to date having come by way of submission and another 6 victories having come by way of (T)KO.

The number 10 ranked welterweight in Japan, Watanabe will make his first appearance of 2016 and look to rebound from a first round (2:00) pengajuan (mburi-wuda keselak) defeat at the hands of Keita Nakamura Juli 20, 2015, a loss that halted a seven-fight win streak for Watanabe.

In two different women’s bouts, Rena Kubota (1-0 MMA, 31-5-1 shoot boxing) will square off an opponent to be named under shoot boxing rules, while decorated wrestler Kanako Murata (0-0) will make her highly-anticipated MMA debut against an opponent to be announced soon.

The 24-year-old Kubota is a three-time shoot boxing tournament champion who made her much-anticipated MMA debut in stunning fashion at the RIZIN FF New Year’s Eve extravaganza, where she notched a second round (3:31) submission victory over Jleana Valentino with a flying armbar.

The 22-year-old Murata’s impressive resume includes three junior Olympic medals. Her most impressive feat, Nanging, came in 2011 when Murata nearly defeated four-time Olympic gold medalist Saori Yoshida during the All-Japan championships.

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

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Re'zin FF: Jerome LEBANNER ngasilake MMA, Bakal ngadhepi mantan Sumo STAR KAIDO HOOVELSON AT NEW taun'S kick-off Extravaganza IN TOKYO

TOKYO - Desember 14, 2015 - Re'zin FF, promosi perang kabeh-anyar dipimpin déning mantan kepala PRIDE FC Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced dina bali kabeh-wektu kickboxing gedhe Jerome LeBanner, kanggo Martial Arts Campuran (MMA) kompetisi aturan, ing matchup super abot karo mantan sumo star Gulat Kaido "Baruto Kaido" Hoovelson, ing Kemis, Jan. 31.

LeBanner (3-2 MMA; 81-22-2, 1 NC (65 KO kang) kickboxing) saka Etretat, Seine-Maritime, Prancis bakal nggawe kang pisanan katon ing aturan MMA wiwit 2010 nalika ilang keputusan unanimous kanggo Judo medali Satoshi Ishii. Sadurunge asor, LeBanner wis ngetung telung knockouts consecutive MMA aturan bouts, kabeh ing promosi K-1.

Ing LeBanner 42-taun-lawas, sing wis ngadhepi lan ngalahaké saben saingan utama generasi ing ring kickboxing liwat Course saka 20-plus taun karir profesionalé, ana menang ing loro wiwit kang taun iki, damel babak kapindho (:52) KO ing Claudiu Istrate karo serangan nyuda kanggo awak kanggo nyegah ISKA kang. super abot donya K-1 aturan judhul ing April 25, lan entuk kaputusan unanimous liwat Karl Roberson ing Agustus 4.

Ing 6-mlaku-6, 425 kilogram, ing Hoovelson 31-taun-lawas (0-0 MMA, 431-213-102 sumo) saka Estonia iku spesimené monstrous sing kompetisi minangka milih profesional ing Jepang antarane 2004 lan 2013. The bout with LeBanner marks Hoovelson’s MMA rules debut.

Mung rong taun menyang karir, Hoovelson ngrambah ing divisi paling dhuwur ing olahraga, pungkasanipun menang juara ing 2012 lan entuk limang Anugrah roh gelut.

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