Pictures: Shooto Tradition 2011 At Shooto Tradition 2011, "Lion" Takeshi Inoue topped Taiki Tsuchiya, while veterans Junji Ikoma and Koetsu Okazaki became Shooto world...

Deep Champ Matsumoto Faces ‘Lion Takeshi’ at ‘Fight for Japan’ Two-time Shooto titlist “Lion” Takeshi Inoue and Deep featherweight champion Koichiro Matsumoto will square off in a 143-pound affair at Dream...

Hioki, ‘Lion’ Stop Foes; Okazaki, Ikoma Become Shooto World Champs TOKYO -- Former Shooto 143-pound world champion "Lion" Takeshi Inoue smashed Pacific Rim 143-pound king Taiki Tsuchiya Friday in the main event of...

Shooto Tradition 2011 Results & Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo with with play-by-play and live results of Shooto Tradition 2011.

Shooto Tradition 2011 Headliners, Title Competitors Make Weight The weigh-in for Shooto Tradition 2011 went off without a hitch in Tokyo on Thursday, as all 20 competitors -- including two main-eventers, one...

Sato-Ueda Drafted to ‘Shootor’s Legacy 3’ in July Shooto mainstay Rumina Sato and former 132-pound world champion Masakatsu Ueda will do battle at “Shootor’s Legacy 3” on July 18.

Hioki Joins April 29 Shooto Card; ‘M-16’ Vacates Title World-ranked featherweight and current Shooto 143-pound champion Hatsu Hioki will return to the promotion which spawned him when he faces streaking King of the Cage bantamweight champ Donald Sanchez in a non-title affair at...

Pictures: Deep '52 Impact' Kazuhisa Tazawa became Deep's second Megaton champion at "52 Impact" on Feb. 25. Sherdog.com's Taro Irei captured the action inside Tokyo's...

10 April Tussles Worth Watching The misery and suffering being experienced in various parts of the world during the past couple of weeks have put events in the MMA world into...

Tazawa is Megaton King, 'Iron' Upsets Imanari at Deep '52 Impact' TOKYO -- Deep's Megaton heavyweight division is oft-mocked, but Friday at Korakuen Hall, Kazuhisa Tazawa was undeterred, as he submitted Yuji Sakuragi to become the second Megaton champion in the headliner of Deep's...