Quintet Fight Night 3 Quick Results
Round 1 10th Planet Vs Deep Jewels Liz Carmouche x1 Shido Vs King Reina Draw x1 Shido Grace Gundrum x1 Shido Vs Aono Draw x1…
SHINYA AOKI TO DEFEND ONE LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST CHRISTIAN LEE AT ONE: ENTER THE DRAGON
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Mei Yamaguchi with the home win at ONE Championship: A New Era
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SHINYA AOKI CHOKES OUT EDUARD FOLAYANG TO CAPTURE ONE LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
31 March 2019 – Tokyo, Japan: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), put together a historic evening of world-class…
EDUARD FOLAYANG AND SHINYA AOKI FACE-OFF AT ONE: A NEW ERA OFFICIAL KICK-OFF PRESS CONFERENCE
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Shooto 3/24 30th Anniversary Event
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ONE: A New Era Preview – Eduard Folayang vs Shinya Aoki
ONE: A NEW ERA is going to be historic on a number of levels. It’s the first ONE Championship event ever held in Japan. The…
ONE: A New Era Preview – Aung La N Sang vs Ken Hasegawa
The ONE: A NEW ERA card is packed with World Title rematches, not the least of which is the battle between ONE Middleweight and Light…
From PANCRASE to the World
Big topic in the JMMA media right now following the partnerships ONE Championship has formed with national martial arts treasures, Shooto and Pancrase, is the…
Danny Kingad Wants To Finish Senzo Ikeda Early
Team Lakay prodigy Danny “The King” Kingad is looking forward to his first ONE Flyweight World Grand Prix bout, despite the abrupt change in opponent….
Eddie Alvarez Has No Qualms About Working His Way Up The ONE Lightweight Ladder
Multiple-time World Champion Eddie Alvarez will begin his quest for a unique slice of history when he takes on Timofey Nastyukhin at ONE: A New…
Kevin Belingon Is Motivated By Family And Brotherhood
Reigning ONE Bantamweight World Champion Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon is one of the most ferocious forces of nature inside the ONE Championship cage. The way…
Eduard Folayang Represents Martial Arts On The Global Stage
At 35-years of age, Filipino martial arts icon Eduard “Landslide” Folayang has shown absolutely no signs of slowing down whatsoever heading into the first defense…
Yuya Wakamatsu Unfazed Despite Overwhelming Task At Hand
For many martial artists, taking on one of the greatest of all time would pose a rather daunting – even intimidating – undertaking. However, that’s…
Timofey Nastyukhin Confident He Can Score Upset Against Eddie Alvarez
As the saying goes, the rising tide lifts all ships. It’s a mantra that ONE lightweight athlete Timofey Nastyukhin wholeheartedly subscribes to as he prepares…
Angela Lee Hopes Her Patience Pays Off With a Victory Over Xiong Jing Nan
Reigning ONE Women’s Atomweight World Champion “Unstoppable” Angela Lee has accomplished much in her mixed martial arts career despite being so young. Lee captured the…
“Mighty Mouse” Hungry to Cement Legacy As Greatest Flyweight In Asia
Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson maintains he is as hungry as ever to cement his legacy as the greatest martial artist on the planet. In an…
Kevin Belingon Acknowledges Tough Bout Ahead
Reigning ONE Bantamweight World Champion Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon is all geared up to defend his title at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan on…
Mei Yamaguchi Still Chasing ONE Championship Gold
Mei “V.V” Yamaguchi knows exactly what she wants as she prepares for her upcoming bout with Russian, Kseniya “The Tigress” Lachkova on 31 March at…
Eddie Alvarez Ready To Get To Know Timofey Nastyukhin
Multiple-time Lightweight Mixed Martial Arts World Champion Eddie “The Underground King” Alvarez says his ultimate goal is to win the ONE Lightweight World Championship, the…
Demetrious Johnson Undaunted By Yuya Wakamatsu’s Knockout Power
12-time Flyweight Mixed Martial Arts World Champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson is ready to hit the ground running when he makes his highly-anticipated ONE Championship…
Pancrase 303 Results
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Bibiano Fernandes Confident In Taking World Title Back Home
Former ONE World Champion Bibiano “The Flash” Fernandes is prepared for his showdown with reigning ONE Bantamweight World Champion Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon at ONE:…
Yuya Wakamatsu Does Not Fear Demetrious Johnson
In the historic ONE: A New Era card which takes place this 31 March in Tokyo, Japan, local hero Yuya “Little Piranha” Wakamatsu will answer…
Demetrious Johnson Is ‘Beatable’ According to Reece McLaren
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PANCRASE ENTERS EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH ONE CHAMPIONSHIP
14 March 2019 – Tokyo, Japan: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced that it will be an exclusive…
Mei Yamaguchi Is Excited To Be Competing On Home Soil
ONE Championship fans are counting down the days until 31 March, when the cage doors open to signal the start of ONE: A NEW ERA…
Why you should watch ONE: A New Era on March 31
On March 31 from Tokyo Japan, ONE Championship will put on the greatest show in its promotion’s history, and arguably the best of the year…
Eddie Alvarez Will Face Any Obstacle On The Way To the ONE Lightweight World Title
Multiple-time Lightweight Mixed Martial Arts World Champion Eddie “The Underground King” Alvarez is on a mission for the ONE Lightweight World Title. He has…
Angela Lee Looks To Dominate Xiong Jing Nan And ‘Break Her Will’
Reigning ONE Women’s Atomweight World Champion Angela “Unstoppable” Lee was set to face “The Panda” Xiong Jing Nan last November 2018 for the ONE Women’s…
Deep Jewels 23 Review and Results
Last weekend the promotion Deep did a double header. On one day, in one venue they held both Deep Jewels 23 and Deep 88 Impact….
RISE World Series 2019 Results
Results from the 58kg tournament: Suakim PK Senchai (104-23-3) defeats Thalisson Ferreira (14-1) in R3 by KO (left toe kick to body) Rungkit Wor. Sanprapai…
Deep 88 Impact Results and Review
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MARTIN NGUYEN TO DEFEND ONE FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST NARANTUNGALAG JADAMBAA AT ONE: ROOTS OF HONOR IN MANILA
28 February 2019 – Manila, Philippines: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced the initial bouts to take place at ONE:…
PANCRASE 303 Fight Order
9. Main Event – Bantamweight King of Pancrase Title Match Rafael Silva (Interim Champion) (29-6-0) vs. Kenta Takizawa #1 (9-4-0) 8. Co-Main Event Lightweight Salimkhan…
PANCRASE 303 Preview
Continuing to lead the way in top level JMMA bringing in world class talent from overseas, PANCRASE puts on another stellar card this coming March…
COMPLETE CARD ANNOUNCED FOR ONE: REIGN OF VALOR ON 8 MARCH IN YANGON
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COMPLETE CARD ANNOUNCED FOR ONE: A NEW ERA ON 31 MARCH IN TOKYO
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Reflecting on ONE Championship: CALL TO GREATNESS
MMA-Japan joined ONE Championship in Singapore for the February 22nd show, CALL TO GREATNESS, ahead of the promotion’s inaugural Tokyo show locked and loaded for…
One Championship Signs Yushin Okami
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DEMETRIOUS JOHNSON VISITS THE SOUTHWEST BOYS & GIRLS CLUB
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WRESTLING CHAMPION RITU PHOGAT JOINS ONE CHAMPIONSHIP
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ROAD FC 052 OFFICIAL RESULTS MANSOUR BARNAOUI WINS TOURNAMENT WITH A KNEE KO NEW BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION KIM MIN-WOO WINS BY SUBMISSION
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One Championship: Call to Greatness Results
22 February 2019 – Singapore: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), delivered another…
ROAD FC 052 OFFICIAL WEIGH IN RESULTS $1 MILLION TOURNAMENT FINAL & BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE ARE SET
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ROAD FC 052 FIGHT WEEK: CARD HIGHLIGHTS TAEKWONDO, CARTWHEEL KICKS, AND POWER WRESTLING
ROAD FC 052 FIGHT WEEK: CARD HIGHLIGHTS TAEKWONDO, CARTWHEEL KICKS, AND POWER WRESTLING ROAD FC 052 Full Card Highlights The unique ROAD FC Unlimited Points…
ONE Championship: Call to Greatness – Masahide Kudo
ONE Championship: Call to Greatness goes down in Singapore in a matter of hours from now. Japanese kickboxer, and RISE…
ONE Championship: Call to Greatness – Masakazu Imanari
We caught up with the leglock specialist, Masakazu Imanari ahead of his fight in ONE Championship: Call to…
ONE Championship: Call to Greatness – Ayaka Miura
We caught up with Tribe Tokyo MMA fighter, Ayaka Miura, ahead of her ONE Championship debut since fighting in PANCRASE. MMA-Japan:…
NONG-O GAIYANGHADAO STARES DOWN HAN ZI HAO AT ONE: CLASH OF LEGENDS OFFICIAL KICK-OFF PRESS CONFERENCE
13 February 2019 – Bangkok, Thailand: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), earlier today held the ONE: CLASH OF LEGENDS…
Knock Out : 2019 Winter The Answer is in the Ring
On Monday, February 11th, 2019 we were live at the Kickboxing event Knock Out : 2019 Winter The Answer is in the Ring. This…
RICH FRANKLIN AND MIESHA TATE TO JOIN ONE CHAMPIONSHIP US MEDIA TOUR
11 February 2019 – Singapore: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced that CEO of ONE Warrior Series,…
Quintet Fight Night Tokyo 2 Results
Last weekend we were live at one of the greatest events around now-a-days. That is right, we are talking about Quintet. If you do not…
Quintet Tokyo Fight Night 2 Press Event
Quintet Tokyo Fight Night 2 Press Event
KEVIN BELINGON AND BIBIANO FERNANDES TRILOGY BOUT ADDED TO ONE: A NEW ERA
28 January 2019 – Tokyo, Japan: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced an additional match for ONE:…
One FC and Professional Shooto Announce Partnership
Today Professional Shooto announced they have joined forces with One FC in Japan. That means that One FC will start to sponsor all the Shooto…
A NEW ERA: Open Seminar & Meet and Greet Today!
Today, One FC will have a meet and greet with some of their famous fighters that will be on the card for their first show…
SHOOTO 30th ANNIVERSARY TOUR on 1/27/2019
Fans of Shooto have 30 years of history to celebrate coming up on January 27th, 2019. As you know Female fighters are a huge draw…
ROAD FC 052 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT $1 MILLION TOURNAMENT FINAL: ZAVUROV VS BARNAOUI
ROAD FC $1 Million Lightweight Tournament Final Match After three regional trials and an international trial start up, sixteen fighters made it to the opening…
Grappling Team Survival Match – QUINTET
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RIZIN 14 – JMMA Ace, Horiguchi
Kyoji Horiguchi has shown no signs of slowing down since his UFC departure. He’s now riding a sturdy 11 straight wins, all but one of…
RIZIN.14 Live Breakdown
Join us as we provide live analysis on the ground from Saitama Super Arena as the action happens this NYE. Special Exhibition Match, 3R, 3…
Deep 87 Impact Sees Out Heisei Era in Style
Last night saw Deep’s final event of the Heisei period showcase some of the best talent in its roster, with JMMA legend Ryuta Sakurai putting…
ONE CHAMPIONSHIP ANNOUNCES THREE WORLD TITLE BOUTS AT ONE: A NEW ERA IN TOKYO
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ROAD FC 051 XX OFFICIAL RESULTS ATOMWEIGHT CHAMPION HAM SEO-HEE RETAINS THE TITLE
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Japanese trio hunt victories in Kuala Lumpur in ONE: DESTINY OF CHAMPIONS
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Sato Retains Bantamweight Shooto Title at Korakuen Hall
Shoko Sato last night retained his Shooto bantamweight belt in a thrilling back and forth defence against challenger Yo Saito at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo. In…
Demetrious Johnson Officially Joins ONE Championship
October 28, 2018 The most dominant world champion in mixed martial arts history has arrived in ONE Championship. Demetrious Johnson has signed a landmark deal…
One FC Announces Their First Event in Japan On March 31st, 2019
Sorry we only have this information in Japanese. More to come later. ONE CHAMPIONSHIPは２０１９年３月に東京で開催する総合格闘技のライブイベントを公式に発表いたします。 ONE CHAMPIONSHIPは２０１９年に予定している最初の２４のイベントを発表いたします。 東京の記者会見に登場するONE CHAMPIONSHIPのスーパースター …
Eddie Alvarez Reveals Why He Joined ONE Championship
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Demetrious Johnson Explain why he joined One FC
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Pancrase 300
Pancrase hit a huge milestone just 2 weeks ago. They hit their 300th event in their numbered series. Pancrase was the first…
ROAD FC 50 Weigh in Results
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ROAD FC ANNOUNCES NEW LIVE BROADCAST DEAL IN THE US WITH DAZN, WORLD’S LARGEST DEDICATED SPORTS STREAMING SERVICE
For release on October 31, 2018 – ROAD Fighting Championship announces a live broadcast partnership in the United States with DAZN to commence with ROAD…
QUINTET – The Buzz in the Grappling World
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Shooto 9.23
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Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto Passes Away at 41 Years Old
It is with heavy hearts and deep respect that we report to you the death of Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto from cancer. We here at MMA…
Road FC 50: Ready for the TANKS?
ROAD Fighting Championship has announced that ROAD FC 050 will take place on November 3, 2018 for the first time in the city of Daejeon,…
QUINTET.3 Hits Las Vegas!
Las Vegas– The most exciting grappling event of 2018 hits Las Vegas on Friday, October 5, as Kazushi Sakuraba’s QUINTET® promotion makes its US debut….
10.26 SHOOTO GIG TOKYO Vol.26 at Shinjuku Face
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ROAD FC 050 ANNOUNCED FOR THE CITY OF DAEJEON FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION CHOI MU-GYEOM TAKES ON LEE JEONG-YEONG
ROAD Fighting Championship announces that ROAD FC 050 will take place on November 3, 2018 for the first time in the city of Daejeon, South…
Deep Impact 85 Results
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Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto Announces Battle Against Cancer
Yesterday Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto announced on his public Instagram that he is battling cancer. There was no more information put out other than this. We…
One FC Makes A Splash in Tokyo Japan
Yesterday we had the pleasure of attending Once FC’s first Press Conference in Japan. It was a great presentation with 12 panelists that ranged from…
Knock Out Results and photos
Back on August 19th we had the opportunity to see our first event by the promotion Knock Out. They put on a great show. Their…
Ganryujima Moat Fights Tournament 9/17/2018
Wake the kids and phone the neighbors! We just got the announcement of a new Ganryujima Tournament coming to Maihama Arena on September 17, 2018!…
ROAD FC 049 IN PARADISE OFFICIAL WEIGH IN RESULTS
Former ROAD FC Middleweight Champion Lee Eun-Su finally makes his return to the cage after a two year hiatus due to injury. He is known…
KNOCK OUT SUMMER FES.2018 International Broadcast
KNOCK OUT SUMMER FES.2018, broadcast to the world on Sunday, Aug. 19th on NextVR It has been announced that the kickboxing promotion KNOCK OUT will…
Alex Roberts to join the English commentary for KNOCK OUT SUMMER FES 2018
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KNOCKOUT: English Broadcasting Information
Another great Japanese fight promotion modernizes their approach to broadcasting. KNOCKOUT, which is a Kickboxing promotion here in Japan wants to reach out to the…
Deep Now Broadcasts LIVE on Youtube
Deep for the longest time has resisted change. That is refreshing if you are like us and you love old school MMA. Just put up…
This is Shooto Vol. 2 Results
Last night, Shooto returned to Shibuya where This is Shooto vol. 2 was held. Headlining the event was Tatsuya Ando, who took on Hideto Okada….
One FC: Renzo Gracie talks about his match with Pancrase’s Yuki Kondo
ROAD FC 049 CARD: FORMER ROAD FC CHAMP LEE EUN-SU FACES DEEP CHAMP MIZUNO TATSUYA
ROAD Fighting Championship 049 will take place on August 18, 2018 at the Grand Walkerhill resort complex in Seoul, South Korea. In the main event,…
Shoot 7/15 Review From Commentator Mark Chinnery
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Quintet 2 Results and Review
On Monday, June 16th, 2018 we were live at Quintet 2. This is a team survival grappling competition that was started by Kazushi…
Shooto 7/15 Results
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Quintet 2 Pre-Fight Analysis
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