AsiaFighting.com

16/08/2024

Get well soon Satoshi Ishii!

Olympic judo champion and MMA fighter Satoshi Ishii has been discharged from hospital in Aichi, Japan, after undergoing life-saving surgery following a spinal infection which became septic.Judo legend Ishii, 37, who went on to compete in MMA, submission grappling, pro boxing and kickboxing, has been...

13/08/2024

After a jaw-dropping debut, South Korea's Libby returns to DEEP on 8 September!

South Korea’s viral KO hit Libby Cho is aiming for a magical repeat of her Japan debut when she faces home fighter Misaki Suda on Sunday 8 September at New Pier Hall in Tokyo.Seoul-based Cho, 35, whose full name is Eun Bi Cho but is better known by her nickname of Libby, made a showstealing first ...

18/07/2024

📰 Hideo Tokoro - I'll retire if I lose to Hiroya

RIZIN Fighting Federation

Japanese legend Hideo Tokoro will retire if he loses to Hiroya at Super RIZIN 3 next week.Tokoro, 46, has lost his last three fights and revealed that he’ll call time on his 24-year fighting career if he’s bested by Mikuru Asakura’s protege at Saitama Super Arena on Saturday week.“If I lose ...

28/03/2024

📰 Stamp Fairtex & Jonathan Haggerty the headliners for ONE Championship's US return in September

ONE Championship has announced its return to the United States for ONE 168: Denver with two world title fights set for Friday 6 September at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. Thailand's ONE Women’s Atomweight MMA world champion Stamp Fairtex, who defeated Alyse Anderson on her US debut last year in ...

14/02/2024

🗞️ Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport set for Japan bow in June

👉 https://www.asiafighting.com/post/josh-barnett-s-bloodsport-set-for-japan-bow-in-june

23/01/2024

Former kickboxing superstar Tenshin Nasukawa recorded the first stoppage win in his pro boxing career when injured Mexican Luis Robles Pacheco retired after the third round at EDION Arena, Osaka, on Tuesday. Nasukawa, 25, quit kickboxing undefeated last year to make the switch to boxing’s paid ran...

23/01/2024

📰 Sakuraba Jr wins K-1 amateur fight by KO

👉 https://www.asiafighting.com/post/sakuraba-jr-wins-k-1-amateur-fight-by-ko

Kazushi Sakuraba’s son Taisei Sakuraba secured a knockout victory in his first K-1 amateur fight after being mentored by K-1 founder Kazuyoshi Ishii on Saturday. Sakuraba Jr, 25, who has a background in judo, represented the K-1 Kamata gym – where he has been training three times a week - at the...

18/01/2024

📰 K-1 ReBOOT winner Liu Ce set for ISKA title fight

👉 https://www.asiafighting.com/post/k-1-reboot-winner-liu-ce-set-for-iska-title-fight

ISKA Europe

15/01/2024

🗞️ 132kg pro wrestler Hartley Jackson eyes MMA fight in Japan

👉 https://www.asiafighting.com/post/132kg-pro-wrestler-jackson-eyes-mma-fight-in-japan