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Gordon Ryan & Lachian Giles power BJJ Fanatics to Team title in inaugural Kinektic grappling tournament

ANAHEIM, Calif. (August 19 2019) – Former ADCC World and IBJJF Nogi World champion,Gordon “The King” Ryan, and ADCC Asia champion and Oceania gold medalistLachian Giles, were beasts this past Friday night in Anaheim, California, at the inaugural Kinektic submission grappling, one-night tournament, leading their team, BJJ Fanatics, to the coveted title.

UFC KADUKA PASS®, the world’s leading digital subscription service for combat sports, streamed all the action live from Anaheim Business Expo Center.

The Kinektic team formatted event featured four competing squads, each comprised of five world-class grapplers, in a tournament consisting of semifinals and a championship final. The one-night Kinektic tournament consisted of bouts with eight-minute time limits. Losers of the semifinal matches were eliminated; as well as fighters whose matches ended in draws. Teams with five members eliminated were forced out of the competition.

A feature unique to Kinektic Grappling is that the order in which athletes compete was not predetermined. There were thirty seconds between each bout and each team captain was responsible for strategically deciding which team member participated next. All members of each team must compete at least once. Team captains had the option to compete for their teamCraig Jones (Team BJJ Fanatics) ndipoChris “Lights Out” Lytle (Team Lights Out Urban Achievers) did so for their respective teams.

Kinektic is the brainchild of UFC Hall of FamerUriya Faber, Las Vegas entrepreneur and boxing promoterKeith Veltre, and award-winning announcerSean Wheelock.

“We are all very happy with our first Kinektic grappling event right across the board,” Veltre said. “Many of the best grapplers in the world put on a great show. The fans there were really into it and we’ve received a lot of positive feedback from grappling fans all around the world who watched on UFC FIGHT PASS. We’re already talking about our next Kinektic event.”

Joining Ryan and Giles on triumphant Team BJJ Fanatics were ADCC Trials bronze medalistNicky Rodriguez, who won one championship final match, IBJJF World ChampionEdwin Najmai and world-class grappler Jones.

Giles, a native of Australia, used a heel hook to defeat four of his five opponents in the semifinalsformer UFC Heavyweight ChampionRico Rodriguez, Polaris Welterweight ChampionMansher “Munch” Khera, Grapplers Quest Champion and BJJ black beltWill Weed, and former UFC welterweight Lytlein addition to using an armbar to beat former WEC Middleweight ChampionJoe “Diesel” Rigg.

In the other semifinals team competition, Team SUG, captained by UFC veteran and MMA media personalityChael Sonnen, defeated Team Lionheart, captained by UFC light heavyweightAnthony Smith.  Jorge “Jorjas” Rodrigues used an armbar to defeat Pan-American gold medalistScott Morton, ADCC US Trials gold medalistEnrico “Teen Phenom” Cocco took care of LFA veteran and BJJ black beltGabriel “Zangrief” Barbosa Checco with a heel hook, and former UFC veteran athlete and PFL light heavyweightRonny Markes defeated Greco-Roman Wrestling World ChampionJoe “The Baddest Maon on the Planet” Warren by way of an arm-triangle, advancing SUG to the championship final.

New Jersey based Ryan, who was a late replacement for injuredJake Zimateteza, closed the show for Team BJJ Fanatics in the championship final, displaying all his vast skills to defeat, ndicholinga choti:  Checco (kimura), IBJJF World Championships bronze medalistRafael Domingos(kumbuyo-maliseche Choke), ndipoGuilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos (inanyongedwa)

Two-time NCAA, Division II All-American wrestlerRaufeon “Supa” Stots ndipoAnthony “El Toro” Birchak grappled to a hard-fought draw in the SuperFight. The two grapplers fought during the 8-minute regulation period as well as a 3-minute overtime

Zotsatira zaboma pansipa (individual winners e listed in capital letters:

SEMIFINALS

Team BJJ Fanatics vs. Team Lights Out Urban Achievers

LACHIAN GILES (BJJ Fanatics) chidendene mbedza (2:18) Mansher Khera (Light Out Urban Achievers)

(Khera eliminated)

LACHAIN GILES heel hook (5:27) Will Weed (Light Out Urban Achievers)

(Weed eliminated)

LACHIAN GILES armbar (3:40) Joe riggs ((Lights Out Urban Achievers)

(Riggs eliminated)

LACHAIN GILES heel hook Chris Lytle (Light Out Urban Achievers)

(Lytle eliminated)

LACHIAN GILES heel hook Rico Rodriguez (Lights Out Urban Achievers)

(Rodriguez eliminated)

Team BJJ Fanatics advanced to championship final, Team Lights Out Urban Achievers

Team SUG vs. Team Lionheart

Brian Sparrow (Lionheart) Lembani (8:00) Guilherme Vasconcelos (SUG)

(Sparrow and Vasconcelos eliminated)

JORGE RODRIGUEZ (SUG) armbar (5:36) Scott Morton (Lionheart)

(Morton eliminated)

Jorge Rodrigues (SUG) Lembani (8:00) James Brasco (Lionheart)

(Rodrigues and Brasco eliminated)

ENRICO COCCO (Lionheart) chidendene mbedza (5:13) Rafael Domingos

(Domingos eliminated)

Enrico Cocco Draw (8:00) Gabriel Barbosa Checco

(Cocco and Checco eliminated)

RONNY MARKES (SUG) arm triangle (3:25) Joseph Warren (Lionheart)

Team SUG advanced to championship final, Team Lionheart eliminated)

CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL

NICKY RODRIGUEZ (BJJ Fanatics) chidendene mbedza (7:23) Jorge Rodrigues SUG)

(Rodrigues eliminated)

Nicky Rodriguez (BJJ Fanatics) Lembani (8:00) Ronny Markes (SUG)

(Rodriguez and Markes eliminated)

GORDON RYAN (BJJ Fanatics) kimura (1:25) Gabriel Barbosa Checco (SUG)

(Barbosa eliminated)

GORDON RYAN (BJJ Fanatics) kumbuyo-maliseche Choke (5:48) Rafael Domingos (SUG)

(Domingos eliminated)

GORDON RYAN (BJJ Fanatics) inanyongedwa (1:27) Guilherme Vasconcelos (SUG)

(Vasconcelos eliminated)

BJJ FANATICS WON TEAM TITLE

SUPER FIGHT

Raufeon Stots Draw (11:00) Antony Birchak

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RAUFEON STOTS- ANTHONY BIRCHAK SUPER FIGHT ANNOUNCED FOR INAUGURAL KINEKTIC SUBMISSION GRAPPLING EVENT AUGUST 16 IN ANAHEIM, MONGA

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Las Vegas (August xx, 2019) – Kinektic has announced a world-class SuperFight between Raufeon “Supa” Stots and Anthony “El Toro” Birchak will provide chief support for the inaugural Kinektic submission grappling tournament on Friday, August 16, mu Anaheim, California.

All the action will be streamed exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS®, the world’s leading digital subscription service for combat sports, live from Anaheim Business Expo Center.

All Kinektic team formatted events will feature four competing squads, each comprised of five world-class grapplers, in a tournament consisting of semifinals and a championship final. A grappling Super Fight, featuring additional participants not already competing in the tournament, will be held between the final semifinals match and championship final

On Aug. 16TH mu Anaheim, the Stots vs. Birchak SuperFight will be contested at 155-pounds, showcasing a pair of grapplers currently competing in Legacy Fighting Alliance.

Houston-based Stots was a two-time NCAA, Division II All-American wrestler at the University of Nebraska in Kearney. The 30-year-old Stots has a 12-1 professional mixed-martial-arts record.

Birchak, fighting out of Tucson, Arizona, also was a Div. 2 collegiate wrestler at Pima Community College and Grand Canyon University. He has competed in the UFC, Bellator and Rizen FF, yolemba 15-6 MMA record.

Co-founded by UFC® Hall of Famer Urijah Faber, Las Vegas entrepreneur Keith Veltre, and award-winning combat sports announcer Sean Wheelock, Kinektic is a unique, tournament-style promotion that will feature athletes from various combat sports disciplines, kuphatikizapo wothira masewera a karati, kulimbana, jiu-jitsu, kulimbana, and more.

“August 16TH promises to deliver an exciting, action-packed night,” Veltre said. “Delivering some of the biggest names in the sport will no doubt make an impression with fans.”

The captains of the four star-powered teams are UFC veteran and MMA media personality Chael Sonnen (Team SUG); world-class grappler Craig Jones (Team BJJ Fanatics); UFC light heavyweight Anthony Smith (Team Lionheart); and former UFC welterweight Chris Lytle (Team Lights Out Urban Activities). Team Captains had the option to compete for their team, Jones and Lytle are competing for their respective teams.

Joining Jones on Team BJJ Fantatics are UFC athlete and former Strikeforce Welterweight World Champion Jake Shields, ADCC Trials bronze medalist Nicky Rodriguez, IBJJF World Champion Edwin Najmi, and ADCC Asia and Oceania gold medalist Lachlan Giles.

Veteran UFC athlete and former WEC Middleweight Champion Joe Riggs, former UFC Heavyweight Champion Rico Rodriguez, Polaris Welterweight Champion Mansher Khera, and Grapplers Quest Champion and BJJ black belt Will Weed join Lytle on Team Lights Out Urban Achievers.

Team SUG has veteran UFC athlete and ADCC gold medalist Vinny Magalhaes, former WSOF Featherweight Champion Alexandre Almeida, former UFC veteran athlete and PFL light heavyweight Ronny Markes, IBJJF World Championships bronze medalist Rafael Domingos, and LFA veteran and BJJ black belt Gabriel Checco.

Former Bellator Featherweight and Bantamweight Champion, and Greco-Roman Wrestling World Champion, Joe Warren, Pan-American gold medalist Scott Morton, ADCC US Trials gold medalist Enrico Cocco, IBJJF No-gi World Champion James Brasco, and Fight 2 Win Champion Brian Sparrow comprise Team Lionheart.

Faber, who also serves as Kinektic’s Vice President of Business Development, will be the mat-side and backstage interviewer. Joining Faber will be UFC women’s flyweight Paige VanZant, who is the lead color commentator, and play-by-play announcer Wheelock.

BJJ Fanatics vs. Lights Out Urban Achievers and Team SUG vs. Team Lionheart are the semifinals matchups with the winners meeting on the same night in the championship final.

The one-night tournament consists of bouts with eight-minute time limits. Losers of the semifinal matches are eliminated; draws result in the elimination of both athletes; and the first team with five members eliminated will be out of the competition. The surviving team will be declared the winner. A feature unique to Kinektic

Grappling is that the order in which athletes compete is not predetermined. There are thirty seconds between each bout and each team captain will be responsible for strategically deciding which team member will participate next. All members of each team must compete at least once.

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES AMANDA SERRANO VS. ERENDIRA ORDOÑEZ AS NEW MAIN EVENT ON SATURDAY, Oct. 13

JOHN CASTANEDA WITHDRAWS FROM MATCHUP
WITH ERIK “EL GOYITO” PEREZ DUE TO STAPH INFECTION

COMPLETE, NINE-FIGHT CARD STREAMS LIVE ON DAZN,
AIRS LIVE ON UNIVISION AND UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK
FROM TUCSON, ARIZ., USA

ANTHONY BIRCHAK VS. ADAM MARTINEZ
ESCALATED TO CO-MAIN EVENT

FEATURED WELTERWEIGHT BOUT:
FERNANDO GONZALEZ TREVINO VS. DAVID MICHAUD

NEW YORK – October 9, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced that the scheduled flyweight (125 mapaundi) showdown between six-division world boxing champion Amanda "The Pezani Real" Serrano (0-0-1), and former Mexican national kickboxing champion Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordoñez (2-1), has been elevated to main event status for the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Ariz., USA on Saturday, Oct. 13.

 

The previously announced bantamweight (135 mapaundi) waukulu chochitika pakati Erik “El Goyito” Perez of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico ndi John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda wa Mankato, Kuyambira., USA, has been postponed due to a staph infection suffered by Castaneda.

 

 

The stacked, nine-bout Combate Americas event streams live in its entirety in English in the U.S. and Canada on DAZN (10 p.m. Opuma / 7 p.m. PT), and the three-bout main card airs live on television in Spanish on both Univision (12 a.m. Neri / PT) and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT).

 

 

A previously announced, featured bantamweight contest between seasoned star Anthony “El Toro” Birchak (12-6) of Tucson and rising star Adam “The American Bully” Martinez (5-1) wa Colorado Springs, Kolo., USA will serve as the new co-main event.

 

 

Also announced today was a featured welterweight (170 mapaundi) matchup between hard-hitting Fernando Gonzalez Trevino (3-1) of San Jose, Calif., USA via Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico and battle-tested David Michaud(13-4) wa Phoenix, Ariz., USA via Sioux Falls, S.D., USA, as well as a lightweight (155 mapaundi) preliminary bout card matchup between professional debut opponents Levi Escobar (0-0) of Tucson and Andrew Valentin (0-0) wa Tampa, Fla., USA.

 

 

Wobadwira ku Carolina, Puerto Rico and fighting out of Brooklyn, N.Y.. the 29-year-old Serrano will make her second-career MMA star on the heels of her latest feat in the boxing ring – capturing the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Junior Welterweight Championship with a unanimous decision win over YAMILA ESTER Reynoso of Argentina on September 8.

 

 

In doing so, Serrano joined Manny Pacquiao ndipo Oscar De La Hoya as the only boxers in history to capture six world titles in six different weight classes.

 

 

The 22-year-old Ordoñez of Mexico City is a three-time San Shou-style kickboxing gold medalist, who holds a professional kickboxing record of 2-2, in addition to her MMA experience.

 

 

Wogulira kuchokera $15, tickets for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA,” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.

 

 

Doors at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol open at 6 p.m. PT on October 13, with the first preliminary bout will beginning at 7 p.m.

 

UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: MEXICO VS. USA” FIGHT CARD

 

 

Flyweight Main Event:
Amanda Serrano vs. Erendira Ordoñez

Bantamweight Co-Main Event:
Anthony Birchak vs. Adam Martinez

Featured Welterweight Bout:
Fernando Gonzalez Trevino vs. David Michaud

Preliminary Bout Card:
Bantamweight: Juan Pablo Gonzalez vs. Mario Bautista
Bantamweight: Arturo Guzman vs. Kasey Tanner
Featherweight: Andy Perez vs. Paris Stanford
Opepuka: Levi Escobar vs. Joshua Valentin
Catchweight (130 mapaundi): Joe Madrid vs. Joao Camilo
Featherweight: Ivan Tena vs. Alim Muhammed

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES THE MMA RETURN OF SIX-DIVISION WORLD BOXING CHAMPION AMANDA SERRANO IN TUCSON, ARIZ. LACHIWELU, Oct. 13

Six-division world boxing champion Amanda “The Real Kuchita” Serrano (below left) will return to MMA action in the co-main event of the star-studded Combate Americas fight card in Tucson, Ariz. lachiwelu, Oct. 13. Serrano will face off with Mexico’s Erendira Ordoñez (below right), live on DAZN in English and on both Univision and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) m'Chisipanishi.
 

 

SERRANO TO FACE OFF WITH MEXICO’S ERENDIRA ORDOÑEZ IN “COMBATE AMERICAS: MEXICO VS. USA” CO-MAIN EVENT LIVE ON DAZN, UNIVISION AND UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK

ZIKULUZIKULU CHOCHITIKA: ERIK “EL GOYITO” PEREZ VS. JOHN CASTANEDA

New York - Seputembala 20, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) return of six-division world boxing champion Amanda "The Pezani Real" Serrano (0-0-1), who will square off with former Mexican national kickboxing champion Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordoñez (2-1) in a flyweight (125 mapaundi) co-main event attraction at “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Ariz. lachiwelu, Oct. 13.

 

The star-studded event, headlined by a previously announced bantamweight (135 mapaundi) showdown between world-ranked superstars Erik “El Goyito” Perez of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico ndi John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda wa Mankato, Kuyambira., USA, will stream live in its entirety on DAZN (10 p.m. Opuma / 7 p.m. PT), while the three-bout main card will air live on television in Spanish on both Univision (12 a.m. Neri / PT) and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT).

 

 

Wobadwira ku Carolina, Puerto Rico and fighting out of Brooklyn, N.Y.. the 29-year-old Serrano’s return to La Jaula, ndi Combate America khola, comes on the heels of her latest feat in the boxing ring – capturing the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Junior Welterweight Championship with a unanimous decision win over YAMILA ESTER Reynoso of Argentina at Barclay’s Event Center in Brooklyn on September 8.

 

 

In doing so, Serrano joined Manny Pacquiao ndipo Oscar De La Hoya as the only boxers in history to capture six world titles in six different weight classes.

 

 

“It is an honor to have the world’s greatest women’s boxer in history, who is on par with De La Hoya and Pacquiao, back in La Jaula for Combate Americas,"Anati Combate America CEO Campbell McLaren.

 

 

Serrano’s second-career start under MMA rules will take place exactly six months after she battled Corina Herrera to a draw in a thrilling, co-main event contest at “Combate Estrellas I” in Los Angeles, Calif. pa April 13.

 

 

The 22-year-old Ordoñez of Mexico City is a three-time San Shou-style kickboxing gold medalist, who holds a professional kickboxing record of 2-2, in addition to her MMA experience.

 

 

Wogulira kuchokera $15, tickets for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA,” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.

 

 

Zoonjezerapo ayi chifukwa chidzayesedwa kulengeza kuti posachedwapa.

 

 

Doors at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol open at 6 p.m. PT, with the first preliminary bout will beginning at 7 p.m.

 

UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: MEXICO VS. USA” FIGHT CARD

Bantamweight Main Event:

 

Erik Perez vs. John Castaneda

 

Flyweight Co-Main Event:

 

Amanda Serrano vs. Erendira Ordoñez

 

Preliminary Bout Card:

 

Bantamweight: Anthony Birchak vs. Adam Martinez

 

 

Bantamweight: Juan Pablo Gonzalez vs. Mario Bautista

 

 

Bantamweight: Arturo Guzman vs. KaseyTanner

 

 

Featherweight: Jair Perez vs. Peter De La Cruz

 

 

Catchweight (160 mapaundi): Misael Iñarritu vs. Peter Quezada

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES ‘MEXICO VS. USA’ HEADLINED BY BANTAMWEIGHT SHOWDOWN BETWEEN ERIK “EL GOYITO” PEREZ AND JOHN “SEXI MEXI” CASTANEDA

LIVE ON DAZN, UNIVISION & UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK
FROM TUCSON, ARIZ. LACHIWELU, Oct. 13

ZAMBIRI
ANTHONY BIRCHAK FACES ADAM MARTINEZ AT BANTAMWEIGHT
FOUR OTHER MATCHUPS ANNOUNCED

Matikiti pa malonda TSOPANO

New York - Seputembala 18, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA,” a star-studded Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event that will be headlined by a bantamweight (135 mapaundi) showdown between world-ranked superstars Erik “El Goyito” Perez (18-6) ndipo John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (16-4), live from the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Ariz. lachiwelu, Oct. 13.

 

The three-bout main card airs live on television in Spanish on both Univision (12 a.m. Neri / PT) and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT), while the entire event including the preliminary bout card, will stream live in English on DAZN (10 p.m. Opuma / 7 p.m. PT).

 

 

Wogulira kuchokera $15, tickets for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA,” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.

 

 

“Both Mexico and the U.S. have eagles as symbols, and this fight between ‘Goyito’ Perez and John Castaneda is, poyeneradi, a clash of ferocious, fighting eagles,"Anati Combate America CEO Campbell McLaren.

 

 

The winner of the matchup between the 28-year-old Perez of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico and the 26-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Kuyambira., USA will become the number one contender to newly crowned Combate Americas bantamweight world champion Jose “Pochito” Alday.

 

 

Perezi, who recently left the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on a three-fight win streak and with an overall record of 7-2, made his Combate Americas debut on April 20, avenging one of his only career defeats by scoring a third round (1:22) gwetsa (nkhonya) pa D.J. Fuentes in the main event of “Combate Estrellas II.”

 

 

Castaneda, the runner-up of the inaugural “COPA COMBATE,” one-night, eyiti munthu, $100,000 grand prize tournament that took place in Cancun, Mexico on November 11, 2017, is looking to return to the win column after suffering a split decision defeat at the hands of Alday at “Combate Estrellas I” on April 13.

 

 

Also announced today was a bantamweight preliminary bout matchup pitting Anthony “El Toro” Birchak (12-6) of Tucson against Adam “The American Bully” Martinez (5-1) wa Colorado Springs, Kolo., USA.

 

 

In another bantamweight battle, Juan “El Molo” Pablo Gonzalez (7-1-2) wa Buenos Aires, Argentina will square off with undefeated Mario Bautista (5-0) wa Glendale, Ariz.

 

 

Also at bantamweight, Arturo “Chucky” Guzman (2-2) of Tucson will collide with unbeaten Kasey Tanner (1-0) of Scottsdale, Ariz.

 

 

In a meeting between unbeaten upstarts, the 20-year-old brother of ‘El Goyito,'Jair “El Lupe” Perez (1-0) of Monterrey, chidzathandiza Peter De La Cruz (1-0) of Scottsdale.

 

 

Elsewhere on the card, Misael “Pitbull” Iñarritu (6-2) of El Paso, Texas via Juarez, Mexico will face off with Peter Quezada (1-4) wa Tempe, Ariz. in a 160-pound catchweight contest.

 

 

Additional matchups for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA,” including the co-main event, adzakhala analengeza posachedwapa.

 

 

Doors at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol open at 6 p.m. PT, with the first preliminary bout will begin at 7 p.m.

RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION WORLD GRAND PRIX 2017

RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2017 PPV
Dec. 29 Kulemera
Dec. 29 & 31 LIVE on PPV from Japan

OFFICIAL Des. 29TH Kulemera
FIGHT ORDER
YOFIIRA
BLUE

(10min/1R, 5min/2R)
RIZIN MMA rules
75.0 kgs (Elbow allowed)

SATORU KITAOKA
75.0kgs / 165 lbs.
KIICHI KUNIMOTO
75.0kgs / 165 lbs.

(5min x 3R)
Female MMA rules
57.0 kgs

SHIZUKA SUGIYAMA
57.0kgs / 125 ½ lbs.
KANA WATANABE
56.95kgs / 129 ½ lbs.

(5minx3R)
RIZIN MMA Special rules

KIZAEMON SAIGA
62.60kgs / 138 lbs.
KAI ASAKURA
62.70kgs / 138 lbs.

(5min x 3R) 61.0 kgs

Bantanweight GP
Reserve Match

ANTHONY BIRCHAK
60.85kgs / 134 lbs.
JAE HOON MOON
60.95kgs / 134 lbs.

(10min/1R, 5min/2R)
RIZIN MMA rules
66.0 kgs

HIROYUKI TAKAYA
65.95kgs / 145 lbs.
AZJAVKHLAN BAATAR
65.75kgs / 144 ½ lbs.

(5min x 3R)
Female MMA rules
70.0 kgs (Elbow allowed)

KING REINA
70.0kgs / 154 lbs.
CINDY DANDOIS
68.60kgs / 151 lbs.

(10min/1R, 5min/2R)
RIZIN MMA rules
93.0 kgs (Elbow allowed)
JIRI PROCHAZKA
92.95kgs / 204 ½ lbs.
KARL ALBREKTSSON
92.40kgs / 203 ½ lbs.
(3min x 3R)

Female MMA Special rules
95.0 kgs

GABI GARCIA
107.70kgs / 237 lbs.
SHINOBU KANDORI
73.75kgs / 162 ½ lbs.

(5min x 3R) 61.0 kgs
Bantanweight GP QF1

KHALID TAHA
60.85kgs / 134 1/s lbs.
TAKAFUMI OTSUKA
61.0kgs / 134 ½ lbs.
10
(5min x 3R) 61.0 kgs
Bantanweight GP QF2
KEVIN PETSHI
60.80kgs / 134 lbs.
SHINTARO ISHIWATARI
61.0kgs / 134 ½ lbs.
11

(5min x 3R) 61.0 kgs
Bantanweight GP QF3

IAN MACCALL
60.45kgs / 133 lbs.
MANEL KAPE
60.40kgs / 133 lbs.
12

(5min x 3R) 61.0 kgs
Bantanweight GP QF4

KYOJI HORIGUCHI
60.75kgs / 133 ½ lbs.
GABRIEL OLIVEIRA
61.0kgs / 134 ½ lbs.
Des. 31St RIZIN WORLD GRAND PRIX MATCHES
(Men’s Bantamweights – semifinals & final & Women’s Super-Atomweights final)
KUKOKERA KWAPADERA KWA HEAVYWEIGHT
Mirko “Cro wapolisi” Filipovic (35-11-0, 27 KO / TKO, 5 Sub), Croatia
vs.
Tsuyoshi Kosaka (27-19-2, 8 KO / TKO, 6 Sub), Japan
LIGHTWEIGHTS
TakanoriThe Fireball KidGomi (18-6-0, 13 KO / TKO, 6 Sub), Japan
vs.
Yusuke Yachi (18-6-0, 5 KO / TKO, 1 Sub), Japan
WOMEN FLYWEIGHTS
ShinjuJujuAuclair (1-0-0, 1 Sub), USA
vs.
Chelsea LaGrasse (chifukwa kuwonekera koyamba kugulu), USA
Kickboxing
Yamato Fujita, Japan vs. Mitsushisa Sunabe, Japan
Tenshin Nasuikawa, Japan vs. TBA
(Nkhondo Zonse & Omenyera Tikamasintha)
CHANI: RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2017 Pay Per View
LITI: Friday, Dec. 29, 20171 a.m. AND / 10 p.m. PT
Sunday, Dec. 31, 20175:00 a.m. AND / 2:00 a.m. PT
KUMENE: Saitama Super Arena * Saitama City, Japan
ANKALIMBIKITSA: Rezini FF
LIVE AIRING: The Dec. 29 ndipo 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 at www.fite.tv from any computer.
Integrated Sports Media will distribute via cable and satellite PPV on New Year’s Eve (Dec. 315:00 a.m. AND / 2:00 a.m. PT chiyambi) extravaganza live in North America via iN Demand, Vubiquity, and DISH in the U.S., as well as on SaskTel and Telus in Canada, pakuti anamuuza mtengo ritelo okha $19.95.
ANNOUNCERS: “Chiwonetsero” Joe Ferraro and former MMA fighter Frank Trigg
ZAMBIRI:
Twitter: @FiteTV, @IntegratedPPV

RIZIN on FITE – a year in the making

RIZIN’s closing 2017 with two live events on FITE this Friday the 29th ndipo Sunday the 31st. After a whole year of action- packed events and a multi – PPV tournament it is time to see the culmination of it all.
Things are getting hotter than ever with the full line-up already known as well as the two special guests who will join: Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic and Takanori “The Fireball Kid” Gomi.
Each show is $19.99 Two-show pack available for only $29.99. Streams live on FITE worldwide outside of Japan.

2-Day Pack: RIZIN Fighting Federation World Grand-Prix 2017

RIZIN Fighting Federation World Grand-Prix 2017: 2nd Round
29th of December Fight card:
Satoru Kitaoka vs Strasser Kiichi
Shizuka Sugiyama vs Kana Watanabe
Kizaemon Saiga vs Kai Asakura
Anthony Birchak vs Jae Hoon Moon
Hiroyuki Takaya vs Azjavkhlan Baatar
KING Reina vs Cindy Dandois
Jiri Prochazka vs Karl Albrektsson
Gabi Garcia vs Shinobu Kandori
Khalid Taha vs Takafumi Otsuka
Kevin Petshi vs Shintaro Ishiwatari
Ian McCall vs Manel Kape
Kyoji Horiguchi vs Gabriel Oliveira
RIZIN Fighting Federation World Grand-Prix 2017: Final Round
31st of December Fight card:
McCall/Kape vs Horiguchi/Oliveira
Otsuka/Taha vs Petshi/Ishiwatari
Rena Kubota vs. Irene Cabello
Maria Oliveira vs. Kanna Asakura
Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipović vs. Tsuyoshi Kosaka
S. Nozawa-Auclair vs. Chelsea LaGrasse
Takanori “The Fireball Kid” Gomi vs. Yusuke Yachi
Mitsuhisa Sunabe vs. Yamato Fujita
Tenshin Nasukawa vs Yuta Hamamoto
Plus GP Final Match-up’s
Onse ndewu ndi ozimitsa timavutika kusintha.

FITE TV to LIVE Stream ACB 57 FREE and RIZIN 2017 PPV this weekend; WATCH HERE!

ACB 57 PaybackMagomedov vs Yan 2 – Live and FREE Loweruka 4/15 10:00AM neriFrom Moscow

ACB 57 Payback features the rematch of the highly contested first meeting between current ACB Bantamweight Champion Magomed Magomedov (13-1 MMA) and Petr Yan (6-1 MMA) as well as a co-main event of Alexander Sarnavskiy (35-5 MMA) vs Eduard Vartanyan (15-3 MMA).

 

For the full card visit our ACB 57 event page at: https://www.fite.tv/watch/acb-57-magomedov-vs-yan/2jjrk/

ACB 57: Magomedov vs Yan (Прямая трансляция) Live Stream

RIZIN 2017 Sakura PPV $14.99 – Kawajiri vs BirchakSunday 2AM neri Live from Yokohama Arena, Japan

RIZIN returns with the pageantry and non-stop action that has defined Japanese MMA! In the main event Japanese MMA legend Tatsuya “Crusher” Kawajiri (35-11-2 MMA) vs Anthony Birchak (12-3 MMA) from the U.S. and a co-main event that features wrestling powerhouse Amir Aliakbari (5-1 MMA) against the powerful and experienced Brazilian Gerônimo Dos Santos (39-17). The card also features MMA superstars Kyoji Horiguchi, Heath Herring, Olympic Gold Medalist Satoshi Ishii, UFC veteran Daron Cruickshank and more!

For the full card visit our RIZIN 2017 event page at: https://www.fite.tv/watch/rizin-2017-in-yokohama/2jn62/

RIZIN 2017 in Yokohama Live Stream

“Wozungulira 7, Kugogoda” Chochitika Chauri Cha Randy Couture's G.I. Maziko Akuyendetsa Lamlungu ili usiku pa CBS

Msanga KUMASULIDWA
Las Vegas (November 25, 2016) – The “Wozungulira 7, Kugogoda” Amateur osakanikirana-artial-artial-arts ndi khadi yolimba, zoperekedwa ndi tuff-n-uff mu mayanjano ndi media Star, idzakwera usikuuno (Nov. 27), kuyambira pa 11 p.m. AND / 8 p.m. PT pa CBS Sports Network.
Chachisanu ndi chiwiri “Kugogoda,” idakhala Loweruka Loweruka Madzulo ku Downtown Las Vegas Zochitika Center, adapangidwa kuti athandizire ku Randy Couture's G.i. Maziko adzutsa ndalama ndi kuzindikira asitikali ovulala ndi mabanja awo.
Panali china chake cha aliyense wokhala ndi mamaine anayi a Amateur Mma, zinayi zomwe zinali za ma bemba amutu, ndi kumenyedwa kopitilira muyeso Ryan Couture, omenyera nkhondo ex-ufc Ulysses gomez ndi omenyera ufulu wa UFC Anthony birchak, Asitikali akale komanso ankhondo ankhondo, Michael Parker, Mkango wakale wamenya nkhondo Fannny Tommasino, ndipo makompyuta amakaniza anthu omenyera nkhondo a ku America ndipo kale atff-n-uff, Kyra Batara.
Veteran Mma Olengeza Sean Wheelock, Joey varner ndi zojambula zowoneka bwino zotchedwa zonse zomwe zikuchitika kuchokera ku rijisi.
Xtreme Couture G.I. Foundation amapereka zofunika thandizo ndi ntchito asilikali ovulala ndi mabanja awo, ambiri amene abwerere ndi zoopsa amputations, mfuti mabala, amayaka ndi kuphulika kuvulala. Zana limodzi mwa zomwe zimachitikazo zimaperekedwa ngati zolaula zikuchitika pakuyesetsa kulera ndalama zambiri ndikuthandizira asitikali ena ovulala ndi mabanja awo. Mothandizidwa ndi omwe amathandizira ndi zopereka, “Kugogoda” anali wokulirapo kuposa $170,000 kupita m'mwambo wa chaka chino.
Masewera a CBS amapezeka ku United States kudzera chingwe cham'deralo, Video Telco wosamalira ndi kudzera pa Kanema DirecTV Channel 221 ndi mbale Network Channel 158. Kuti mudziwe zambiri, kuphatikizapo zonse mapulogalamu ndandanda ndi momwe CBS Sports Network, kupita www.cbssportsnetwork.com
ZAMBIRI:
Twitter: @Tuffnuff, @Noonstarmadia, @randy_cuutoure

“Wozungulira 7, Kugogoda” Chochitika Chauri Cha Randy Couture's G.I. Maziko a Lamlungu, Nov. 27 pa ma sbs pamasewera a CBS

Las Vegas (November 22, 2016) – The “Wozungulira 7, Kugogoda” Amateur osakanikirana-artial-artial-arts ndi khadi yolimba, zoperekedwa ndi tuff-n-uff mu mayanjano ndi media Star, adzakhala ofalitsa Sunday, November 27 (11 p.m. AND / 8 p.m. PT) pa CBS Sports Network.
Chachisanu ndi chiwiri “Kugogoda,” adagwira izi zapitazo. 19TH pa mtawuni Las Vegas Events Center, adapangidwa kuti athandizire ku Randy Couture's G.i. Maziko adzutsa ndalama ndi kuzindikira asitikali ovulala ndi mabanja awo.
Yosangalatsa imeneyi, Chochitika chachifundo chapadera chomwe chimakhala ndi nkhondo usiku komanso chokhazikika chokhazikika chokhazikika chomwe magolovu omwe amasainidwa Randy Couture, Luka, Miesha Tate ndipo Imvi maynard, Matikiti ku Mngelo wa criss, Thanthwe ndipo Nthano zokonzera, ndi zinthu zina zambiri. Panali china chake cha aliyense wokhala ndi mamaine anayi a Amateur Mma, zinayi zomwe zinali za ma bemba amutu, ndi kumenyedwa kopitilira muyeso Ryan Couture, omenyera nkhondo ex-ufc Ulysses gomez ndi omenyera ufulu wa UFC Anthony birchak, Asitikali akale komanso ankhondo ankhondo, Michael Parker, Mkango wakale wamenya nkhondo Fannny Tommasino, ndipo makompyuta amakaniza anthu omenyera nkhondo a ku America ndipo kale atff-n-uff, Kyra Batara.
Veteran Mma Olengeza Sean Wheelock, Joey varner ndi zojambula zowoneka bwino zotchedwa zonse zomwe zikuchitika kuchokera ku rijisi.
“Tuff-n-uff imalemekezedwa kukhala ndi dzanja pothandiza kuti alere ndalama kuti apereke ndalama zothandizira kuti ndikhale ndi mtima wolimbika,” Tuff-n-uff ceo Jeff Meyer anati. “Pang'onopang'ono zimathandizira ndipo zochepa zomwe titha kuchita zidapangitsa kuti pakhale khadi lankhondo ndi nyenyezi zamtsogolo za MMA, komanso mayina akuluakulu ena ku MMA amene adachita nawopo. Sitingathokoze aliyense mokwanira kuti athandizire kuyika chochitika chodabwitsa ichi kuti pakhale chifukwa chabwino.”
Xtreme Couture G.I. Foundation amapereka zofunika thandizo ndi ntchito asilikali ovulala ndi mabanja awo, ambiri amene abwerere ndi zoopsa amputations, mfuti mabala, amayaka ndi kuphulika kuvulala. Zana limodzi mwa zomwe zimachitikazo zimaperekedwa ngati zolaula zikuchitika pakuyesetsa kulera ndalama zambiri ndikuthandizira asitikali ena ovulala ndi mabanja awo. Mothandizidwa ndi omwe amathandizira ndi zopereka, “Kugogoda” anali wokulirapo kuposa $170,000 kupita m'mwambo wa chaka chino.
“Sindingathe kukuwuzani kuti ndine wothokoza kwambiri kuchokera ku tuff-n-uf, Downtown Las Vegas Zochitika Center ndi D Las Vegas ya 'kuzungulira 7, Kugogoda’ ndi ma veterans ovulala XcGif.org,” CAUTURY. “Ife ku xcgif timazindikira thandizo lanu ndi kuthandizidwa ndi izi.
“Timaphunzitsa ankhondo athu kuti tipondereze zochita zamphamvu m'maganizo, Kulola zowawa zakuthupi ndi zamalingaliro, ndi kuthana ndi mantha ovulala ndi kufa. Asitikali sangachepetse kukula kwa zomwe zimachitika popanda kusokoneza kuthekera kwa nkhondo yankhondo yathu. Ndi ntchito-22. Choonadi chosangalatsa ndi mamembala, ingoyikeni, zotheka kudzipha chifukwa cha maphunziro awo akatswiri ndipo tikumwalira 22 tsiku. Izi ziyenera kusintha. Tiyenera kuletsa ankhondo athu pazomwe zimafotokoza bwino.”
“Ikhala usiku wabwino wakumenya ndi kumenyedwa. Zikomo nonse chifukwa cha zopereka zanu.”
Masewera a CBS amapezeka ku United States kudzera chingwe cham'deralo, Video Telco wosamalira ndi kudzera pa Kanema DirecTV Channel 221 ndi mbale Network Channel 158. Kuti mudziwe zambiri, kuphatikizapo zonse mapulogalamu ndandanda ndi momwe CBS Sports Network, kupita www.cbssportsnetwork.com
ZAMBIRI:
Twitter: @Tuffnuff, @Noonstarmadia, @randy_cuutoure

 

Za tuff-n- Uff: Gulu la zaka 22 za nkhondo, ma vegas-vaff-n- Uff umapereka luso labwino kwambiri losakanikirana (MMA) kuchita nawo mtundu. Idapatsanso nyenyezi zazikuluzikulu kwambiri masiku ano, kuphatikiza woyamba wa UFC BAntamLight Rip Ronda Rondar, monga ufc ndi shakerforce veteran ryan couture ndi ufc welltoight Alan Jolan. Tuff-n-uff yathandiza kukulitsa ntchito za othamanga ena ambiri kuphatikizapo Donamyn Duke, Ashlee Evans-Smith, Tonya Evinger, Jon Fitch, Jesse Forbes, Chris Holdsworth, Brad Imes, Jimmy Jones ndi Jesse Taylor. Mu 2013, Tuff-n- Uff adakhala woyamba kumenyedwa bungwe kuti uphatikizidwe pa UFC International Safent. Mu 2014,

Tuff-n- Uff adapereka chochitika chachiwiri Thursday, July 3 moyo ku Texas Station, Kupeza bwino monga kutsatsa koyamba kulembedwa pa UFC International Safed SANDER zaka ziwiri motsatana. Tuff-n- Uff adakondwerera chikondwerero chambiri cha 20 Loweruka, June 7, 2014, ndi pa 15,000 mafani, mu anagulitsa kunja moyo chochitika mkati Thomas ndi Mack Center. Mu 2014, Tuff-n- Uff adalumikizana ndi mitundu yosakanikirana yapadziko lonse lapansi (IMMAF) kuti mupereke, monga mbali ya UFC Mayiko Nkhondo Mlungu 2014, woyamba ankachita masewera MMA World Championships. Jeff Meyer ndi CEO wa Tuff-n- Uff ndikuyendetsa bungwe podzipereka kwa m'bale wake wachedwa, Barry Meyer, yemwe adakhazikitsa Tuff-n- Uff mu 1994. Tuff-n- Uff amadzipereka kuti akulitse masewera a MMA ndi kumanga “Nyenyezi zamtsogolo za MMA”.
Za Neon Star Media LLC: Zofalitsa za Star Star ndi kampani yotsatsa komanso yokhutira yomwe imapanga zokumana nazo zothandiza kwambiri kwa makasitomala athu, kuphedwa kudzera mwapadera “Kunena Nkhani” Kuyandikira komwe kumapangitsa kuti kasitomala azigwiritsa ntchito kuwongolera kwinaku ndikupereka zotsatira. Ku Neon Star Star, Timakulitsa makasitomala ogwiritsa ntchito ma media pogwiritsa ntchito ubale wathu ndi zochitika zamasewera osiyanasiyana, chingwe cha chikho, Mapulankhani a digito ndi malo ena osungiramo mafayilo ena. Timagwira ntchito ndi makasitomala athu kuti tichite, khazikitsani ndi kupititsa patsogolo mauthenga awo ndi omvera pamapulatifomu onse 24/7.
Za D Las Vegas: ndi D Las Vegas amapereka zatsopano, amphamvu mtima ndi osangalatsa m'mlengalenga n'chimodzimodzi ndi mtawuni Las Vegas. Watsopano kasino hotelo kumadzitamandira 629 zipinda zotsekemera ndikuites ndi masisino ena apadera a magawo awiri ndi mipesa. Cocktails, mowa ndi mazira zakumwa zochuluka mkati kasino pa LONGBAR ndi pa Fremont Street Zochitika pa D Bar. A D Applers Commorary Commaker ku D Grall, Detroit a lodziwika bwino Coney Agalu pa American Coney Island ndi umafunika nyama zoterezi ndi lodalirika Italy mbale pa Joe Vicari a Andiamo Italy Nyama Yang'ombe. The Chipinda Cowonetsera pa D Las Vegas zimaonetsa kwambiri zosangalatsa kuyambira mphoto-kuwina chakudya zisudzo ndi Broadway munapanga nyimbo, sewero lanthabwala ndi zambiri. Tsatirani d pa Facebook ndipo Twitter.
About mtawuni Las Vegas Events Center: Ili pa ngodya ya Chachitatu St. ndi Carson Ave. patsidya pa ndi D Las Vegas, ndi mtawuni Las Vegas Events Center akhoza kumakhalamo 11,000 alendo ndi zimaonetsa boma la-ndi-luso siteji, kulira ndi kuyatsa. The pabwalo mamangidwe kuitana kwa onse alendo ndi am'deralo ndi opambana wangwiro malo zoimbaimba, misonkhano ndi zina zikuluzikulu zimene zinachitika. Akulandira sankabisa mzimu wa mtawuni Las Vegas, watsopano bwaloli amasewera khamulo mzere-ndi curated zochitika kuphatikizapo Premier zoimbaimba, chakudya zikondwerero ndi zambiri. Bwaloli ndi woyamba zosangalatsa arena ku Las Vegas kulandira Bitcoin monga ndalama. Kuti mudziwe zambiri, Ulendo www.dlvec.com kapena kutsatira pa Facebook, Instagram ndi Twitter pa @dvellykents.