World Victory Road today officially announced three bouts for its upcoming Sengoku Raiden Championships 12 event.
Confirmed matchups include welterweights Akihiro Gono vs. Diego Gonzalez, heavyweights Yoshihiro Nakao vs. Henry “Sentoryu” Miller, and lightweight Leonardo Santos vs. Kiuma Kunioku.
The event takes place March 7 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, and airs on HDNet in North [...]
Fans of mixed martial arts have become used to controversial decisions, so much so that every enthusiast knows you “can’t let a fight go to the judges.”
It often seems that two judges awarding a split-decision win may be the only two people in the building who have scored the bout in that manner, and the [...]
With the penultimate month of the year under way, World Victory Road (WVR) hosts Sengoku: “Eleventh Battle” on Nov. 7 at the famed Sumo Hall, Ryogoku Kokugikan, in Tokyo, Japan.
This will be the final event before WVR inaugurates the new, “Sengoku Raiden Championship” banner on NYE.
Sengoku 11 will air live on Nov. 7 via HDNet [...]
World Victory Road has unveiled its official lineup for the Nov. 7 Sengoku 11th Battle event.
The show takes place at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, and airs live in North America on HDNet (at 2 a.m. ET).
Headlining the show is a featherweight bout between Michihiro Omigawa (7-8-1) and Hatsu Hioki (20-3-2), and Jorge Santiago [...]
Bellator FC standout Jorge Masvidal (18-4) has been added to Sengoku “Eleventh Battle” against former Sengoku lightweight champion Satoru Kitaoka (25-9-9) from the Ryogoku Kokugikan arena in Tokyo, Japan on Nov. 7 according to Tapology.com.
The event will be broadcast stateside via HDNet.
Kitaoka comes off a demoralizing loss to Mizuto Hirota at Sengoku: “Ninth Battle” in [...]
A featherweight contest between Yuji Hoshino (16-7-7) and Marlon Sandro (14-1) is the second bout officially announced for November’s “Sengoku 11th Battle” event.
World Victory Road’s event takes place Nov. 7 in Tokyo, Japan, and is broadcast on HDNet in North America.
Akihiro Gono, Kevin Randleman and Jorge Santiago have also been announced for the event, though [...]
World Victory Road today announced a handful of participants for its Sengoku 11th Battle event, including Sengoku middleweight champion Jorge Santiago, ex-UFC champ Kevin Randleman and former UFC fighter Michihiro Omigawa.
The event, expected to air on HDNet in North America, takes place Nov. 7 at Ryogoku Kokugikan, a 13,000-seat arena in Tokyo, Japan.
No opponents were [...]
Josh Barnett is reportedly under consideration for a return to mixed martial arts action later this year at Sengoku 11 which takes place from the Ryogoku Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, Japan on November 7, as reported by Fight Opinion.
Barnett heads back to the “Land of the Rising Sun,” a country that’s hosted a good portion [...]
Fighting and Entertainment Group (FEG) held its latest event, K-1 World MAX Final 8, from the Nippon Budokan Arena in Tokyo, Japan, yesterday (July 13).
For fans in North America it will air via tape delay Friday July 17 at 10 p.m. ET on HDNet.
The focal point of the evening was another mixed martial arts vs. [...]