Chihiro Suzuki Stops Masanori Kanehara to Retain Featherweight Title at Rizin 46 Chihiro Suzuki made a successful first defense of his featherweight title with a first-round TKO stoppage on Sunday at Rizin Fighting Federation 46 in Tokyo, Japan. The 24-year-old Suzuki overwhelmed veteran challenger Masanori Kanehara with a barrage of ground punches at the 4:20 mark of Round 1.

Roberto Satoshi de Souza Demolishes Keita Nakamura at Rizin 'Landmark Vol. 9' Rizin Fighting Federation lightweight champion Roberto Satoshi de Souza made a strong statement in his quick and punishing main event victory on Saturday at Rizin “Landmark Vol. 9” in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. De Souza destroyed multi-time...

Rizin Landmark 9 Weigh-in Results: 1 Fight Canceled, Another in Jeopardy The Rizin Fighting Federation returns with its Landmark 9 card.

Juntaro Ushiku vs. Shinobu Ota, Six Other Bouts Added to Rizin 46 Lineup A bantamweight showdown pitting former featherweight champion Juntaro Ushiku against Olympic silver medalist Shinobu Ota is one of seven new contests addded to the Rizin Fighting...

More Bouts Added to Back-to-Back Rizin Fighting Federation Cards in August Rizin Fighting Federation has announced more bouts for its two cards in August.

Tsuda Earns Quick KO, Nakamura Submits Sakuragi at Deep ‘Cage Impact 2013’ TOKYO -- Katsunori Tsuda needed little time to prove he deserves the next shot at Kazunori Yokota’s Deep featherweight title, knocking out Tatsunao Nagakura in the opening round of their main event fight at...

Pictures: Deep ‘Cage Impact 2013’ Doo Ho Choi, Ryuta Sakurai, Katsunori Kikuno and Kazunori Yokota were among the winners at the finish-filled Deep “Cage Impact 2013” in...

Doo Ho Choi, Ryuta Sakurai Highlight Night of Violence at Deep ‘Cage Impact 2013’ TOKYO -- Caged MMA finally made its way to the legendary Korakuen Hall on Saturday night with Deep’s “Cage Impact 2013 in Korakuen Hall.”

Pictures: Shooto ‘2nd Round 2013’ Top Japanese prospect Kyoji Horiguchi captured the Shooto world 132-pound title from Hiromasa Ogikubo on March 16 at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall.

Bantamweight Prospect Kyoji Horiguchi Captures Gold, Caol Uno Wins at Shooto ‘2nd Round 2013’ TOKYO -- Korakuen Hall roared on Saturday night as young prospect Kyoji Horiguchi sunk in a fight-ending rear-naked choke.