Fight Facts: Rizin FF 16 The Rizin Fighting Federation on Sunday planted its flag in Kobe, Japan, for the first time with a card that stormed onto the stage.

Kizaemon Saiga Out of Rizin 16, Replaced by Ryuji Horio against Kunitaka Rizin Fighting Federation has suffered a shakeup just days before their Rizin 16 event.

Ayaka Hamasaki to Meet Jinh Yu Frey in Champion vs. Champion Bout at Rizin 16 Ayaka Hamasaki will face Jinh Yu Frey in a cross-promotional title bout at Rizin 16.

Fight Facts: Rizin FF 15 Rizin Fighting Federation on Sunday staged its first show of 2019 in Yokohama, Japan, where the card started strong and ended with a bang.

5 Lessons Learned From UFC Fight Night 149 ‘Overeem vs. Oleynik’ UFC Fight Night 149 marked the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s second stop in Russia, but the UFC wasn’t the only act in over weekend, as Rizin...

Fight Facts Retrospective: Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic A finisher of the highest order, Mirko "Cro Cop" endeared himself to fans with his destructive ring and cage presence along with his jovial demeanor outside of combat. Forced to retire due to health issues, the MMA community will always remember the...

Conor McGregor Tweets Desire for MMA Exhibition With Tenshin Nasukawa First it was boxing legend Floyd Mayweather, Jr. who agreed to head over to Japan for a one-off exhibition match against 20-year-old Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa; now...

Fight Facts: Rizin 14 & Rizin ‘Heisei’s Last Yarennoka!’ Rizin Fighting Federation tied a bow on its 2018 campaign on Dec. 30 and Dec. 31, as it staged events on back-to-back days in Saitama, Japan.

Ask Ant: Jan. 5 Was Mayweather-Nasukawa a work? Why would the UFC let promising up-and-comers go while continuing to pay a dilapidated B.J. Penn six figures a...

Tenshin Nasukawa Learned How ‘Truly Great’ Floyd Mayweather Was in Rizin 14 Loss Tenshin Nasukawa didn’t put up much of a fight against Floyd Mayweather at Rizin 14 on New Year’s Eve, but the Japanese kickboxing standout...