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Kazushi Sakuraba's War on the Guard
Early in Sakuraba's career, Brazilian fighters realized that they could stall him out in the guard. The jumping stomps, sliding side kicks and cartwheels Sakuraba developed to counter this helped turn the Japanese stand out into MMA's greatest icon.
Wanderlei Silva to Return to Action at Rizin in 'Tag Team Grappling Match'
He may be banned from professional MMA until 2017, but that won’t stop him from getting back into the ring.
Ultimate Necromancy Championship: Digging Up Corpses for Fights
With the abundance of silly, borderline dangerous fights this weekend we decided to take it one step further and bring fighters back from the dead.
Watch Shinya Aoki Defeat Sakuraba During Day 1 of Rizin
Japan’s newest MMA promotion put on its first day of fights, including round one of the heavyweight tournament set to conclude on New Years Eve.
Shinya Aoki Talks New Year’s Eve Catchweight Contest With Kazushi Sakuraba
The Baka Survivor is on an eight-fight win streak, and training in Singapore, ahead of his upcoming fight against the MMA legend in Saitama Super Arena.
Forget Fedor: Two of Japan's Best Ever are Set to Clash
The unbelievable catch-weight bout between Shinya Aoki and Kazushi Sakuraba is the fight to watch on Rizin Fighting Federation's New Years Eve event.