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.

This Month's MMA Birthdays: Carlos Condit Turns 40 The former World Extreme Cagefighting champion was for years one of the most violent men in mixed martial arts and more than lived up to “The...

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...

Ougikubo Replaces Asakura, Faces Archuleta for Bantamweight Title at Super Rizin 2 Super Rizin 2 has a new matchup for promotion’s vacant bantamweight championship.

Roberto Satoshi, John Dodson, Juan Archuleta Set to Compete at Rizin 42 Rizin Fighting Federation 42 will feature some of the promotion’s top stars as well as some familiar faces from other organizations.

5 Things You Might Not Know About Shoko Sato The well-traveled 35-year-old will return to the One Championship scene for the first time in nearly a year when he takes on Jae Woong Kim as part of the...

Juan Archuleta: Rizin Fighters ‘Confidence Lacking a Little More’ vs. Bellator Foes Juan Archuleta left Rizin 40 with plenty of respect for opponent Soo Chul Kim following a hard-fought split-decision triumph on New Year’s Eve.

Fight Facts: Rizin 40 ‘Bellator MMA vs. Rizin’ Rizin 40 “Bellator MMA vs. Rizin” featured a clean sweep for one organization, a new surrounding for a company man and the completion of a...

A.J. McKee Upends Roberto Satoshi, Patricio Freire Bests Kleber Koike Erbst at Rizin 40 The cross-promotional event between Bellator MMA and Rizin Fighting Federation ended with a complete victory for Bellator fighters, who went 5-0...

Bellator MMA vs. Rizin Weigh-in Results: 5 Cross-Promotional Fights Set Two of the world's top mixed martial arts promotions will clash at Bellator MMA vs. Rizin.