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PFL Brussels turned into one of the strangest and most memorable regional-style major cards of the year. PFL Brussels: Habirora vs. Henderson had Joe Schilling chaos, a 20-second blast from Patrick Habirora vs. Benson Henderson, and statement wins from Naoki Inoue and Asael Adjoudj.
Japan’s New Year’s Eve MMA tradition lives on as rizin ff returns with RIZIN Shiwasu: no Cho Tsuwamono Matsuri at Saitama Super Arena. The card is built around Mikuru Asakura vs Razhabali Shaydullaev, plus the long-running crossover pipeline to the ufc.
Rizin FF closes 2025 with RIZIN Shiwasu: no Cho Tsuwamono Matsuri at Saitama Super Arena on Dec. 31. The card stacks title fights like Shaydullaev vs. Asakura plus key bouts including Inoue vs. Sabatello and Motoya vs. Ougikubo.
RIZIN 51 lands in Aichi with de Souza vs. Horie, veteran action in Suzuki vs. Huang, and a deep slate: Sato vs. Sabatello, Samociuk vs. Soldatkin, Yachi vs. Bilal Haga under RIZIN.
Naoki Inoue defended his RIZIN bantamweight title at Super RIZIN 4, defeating Ryuya Fukuda. Now, the former UFC fighter dreams of challenging for UFC gold — but won’t call out Merab Dvalishvili.
Patricky Pitbull suffered another setback at Super RIZIN 4, dropping a unanimous decision to rising star Shunta Nomura. The stacked RIZIN card also featured GP action, big knockouts, and slick submissions.
Ayaka Miura makes a statement at ONE Friday Fights 116, submitting unbeaten Juliana Otálora via scarf-hold Americana. The win puts her in prime position for a ONE Championship title shot in Japan.
RIZIN goes all out for Super RIZIN 4, with three title bouts including Koike Erbst vs Mikuru Asakura and a wild flyweight tournament kicking off July 27.
PFL Brussels delivered a huge highlight reel: Patrick Habirora knocked out Benson Henderson in seconds, Taylor Lapilus beat Jake Hadley, Boris Atangana smashed Jared Gooden, and Asael Adjoudj scored a head-kick finish. Next, follow PFL Africa: Nigeria.
RIZIN 51 gave fans powerful finishes and unforgettable moments. Roberto de Souza reigned supreme, while Shaydullaev left no doubt at featherweight. Watch the true emotions of winners and losers, including Yoshinori Horie and Viktor Kolesnik, captured in the aftermath.
Super RIZIN.4 weigh-ins brought drama and staredowns in Tokyo. See Patricky Pitbull, Jose Torres, Alexander Soldatkin and more as they prep for one of RIZIN’s biggest events ever.
Michael Schiavello previews Super RIZIN.4, breaking down fights like Asakura vs Erbst and Inoue vs Fukuda. RIZIN’s biggest 2025 card is coming — don’t miss this breakdown.
RIZIN is back on July 27 with Super RIZIN.4 — and the lineup’s loaded. From Inoue vs Fukuda to Erbst vs Asakura, this one’s built for fireworks. Catch the official trailer here.
Catch the full fight between Makoto Shinryu and Hiromasa Ougikubo from Super RIZIN.3 — a key clash leading into Super RIZIN.4.
RIZIN Fighting Federation returns with Super RIZIN 4 — a stacked summer card featuring Japanese MMA stars Naoki Inoue, Seika Izawa, and more. Watch the trailer and gear up for one of 2025’s most anticipated fight nights in Japan.
They are set to face each other in RIZIN 33.
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round RFF fight.
The fight is organized by the RIZIN Fighting Federation (RFF).
The fight is scheduled to take place on December 31, 2021
