Which event are Gustavo Machado and Wataru Sakata fighting in?

They are set to face each other in Rings Japan: Battle Genesis 6.

How many rounds is the Gustavo Machado vs. Wataru Sakata?

The bout is scheduled for a standard 2-round RINGS fight.

Which organization is hosting the Gustavo Machado vs. Wataru Sakata?

The fight is organized by the Fighting Network RINGS (RINGS).

When is the Gustavo Machado vs. Wataru Sakata fight?

The fight is scheduled to take place on September 5, 2000

At what time does the Gustavo Machado vs. Wataru Sakata fight start?

The fight is set to start at 24:00 GMT.

Where is the Gustavo Machado vs. Wataru Sakata fight happening?

The venue for the fight is in New Korakuen Hall.

In which weight class are Gustavo Machado and Wataru Sakata competing?

They are competing in the UFC Light heavyweight.

What are the nationalities of Gustavo Machado and Wataru Sakata?

Gustavo Machado represents Brazil, and Wataru Sakata represents Japan.

What type of fight is the Gustavo Machado vs. Wataru Sakata?

The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Light heavyweight.

Gustavo Machado Japan

Wataru Sakata

23-10-1

RD1 1:35

KO/TKO

Cut

23-30-1

Fight: Machado vs. Sakata

Rings Japan: Battle Genesis 6

5SEPTUE'0012:00 AM

L. heavyweight• main event• 2 rounds

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