PANCRASE 261 Updates: Saturo Kitaoka vs Richie Whitson confirmed, Nam Phan...
PANCRASE 261 takes place in a little less than 2 months on October 5th. The event is expected to be a big show for the promotion with the re-start of its World Slam Tournament that…
View ArticleVale Tudo Japan: VTJ 6th Full Fight Results
Vale Tudo Japan Oct 4, 2014 Japan Ota City General Gymnasium, Ota, Tokyo, Japan Hiromasa Ogikubo def Czar Sklavos via unanimous decision Isao Kobayashi def Takeshi Inoue unanimous decision Hiroyuki...
View ArticleDEEP boss Shigeru Saeki plans to hold a NYE show at Super Saitama Arena
The New Year’s Eve MMA show in Japan has been a staple for all JMMA each and every year. So much so, that it has become a tradition in the JMMA scene. PRIDE, DREAM and…
View ArticleIs Wanderlei Silva vs Phil Baroni being planned for Japan event on New Year’s...
It’s been a while since we’ve heard from the “New York Badass” Phil Baroni since he began looking like Mel Gibson and got cut from Bellator. While people may call him washed up and a…
View ArticlePANCRASE 262 Quick Results
Credit to MMA IN ASIA for the results from the event: PANCRASE 262 November 2, 2014 Tokyo, Japan Jonathan Brookins defeats Shintaro Ishiwatari by UD Andy Main def Akitoshi Tamura by KO, rd 2, 4:34…
View ArticleWill “The Kill” Chope signs multi fight deal with PANCRASE
Will “The Kill” Chope has just announced via his Facebook page that he has signed a multi fight deal with leading Japanese MMA organization Pancrase: “Proud to announce I signed a multi fight deal with…
View ArticleWill Chope talks about his childhood dream, PANCRASE & his plans to KO Miguel...
You know what they say, no matter how hard you try, you can never get the Will Chope out of Asian MMA. And we meant that in a really good way. We like to call…
View ArticlePANCRASE announces ground breaking TV deal
One of Asia’s oldest and most respected MMA organizations, PANCRASE, has just announced a ground breaking TV deal with a major free to air TV station in Japan, TV Tokyo. According to the promotion, “this…
View ArticleWATCH: The trailer for DEEP – DREAM IMPACT (NYE show)
On the 31st of December, Japanese fight fans will be seeing what could very be, the biggest MMA show of the year. DREAM, DEEP and Pancrase will be invading the iconic Super Saitama Arena this…
View ArticleStart 2015 with an old school Mirko Cro Cop head kick knockout that JUST...
‘Right leg hospital, left leg cemetery’ If you’re an old school Mirko Cro Cop fan, it just doesn’t get better than that. And let’s all be frank, despite his age, Cro Cop still “has it”.…
View ArticleONE FC’s Masakatsu Ueda to compete in Japan on GRANDSLAM 2 fight card this...
It’s been awhile since Asian MMA fans have seen former ONE FC Grand Prix winner Masakatsu Ueda. The last time the popular Japanese mixed martial artist competed was in May last year when he challenged…
View ArticlePANCRASE 265: Satoru Kitaoka vs Akira Okada in World Slam finals
Pancrase 265 will see the culmination of the Pancrase World Slam finals. After going through the competition, fans will get to see Satoru Kitaoka battle it out with Akira Okada in the finals of the…
View ArticleJMMA prospect Hiroto Uesako on his Sempai Akiyama, his “Destroy” style &...
We recently Recently sat down with DEEP Featherweight Hiroto Uesako. Uesako is an understudy of UFC’s Yoshihiro Akiyama and SHOOTO/WEC/DREAM/DEEP fighter Kenji Osawa. Uesako was winner of the DEEP...
View ArticleMinowaman to compete in IGF 8-Man Open Weight Tournament. Yes, we said Open...
How’s that for old school? Not only will Inoki Genome Federation be featuring the ever so popular Ikuhisa “Minowaman” Minowa on it’s upcoming event scheduled for April 11th 2015, he will be competing...
View ArticlePANCRASE 267 Update: Kotetsu Boku & JJ Ambrose to make Pancrase debut
PANCRASE, one of the oldest MMA promotions in the world today, will be having it’s 267th event on May 31st 2015. The event will see the debut of 2 relatively well known Asian MMA stars…
View ArticleWATCH: The official trailer for PANCRASE 267
PANCRASE, one of the oldest MMA promotions in the world today, will be having it’s 267th event on May 31st 2015. The event will be headlined by the always popular former ONE Championship Lightweight...
View ArticlePANCRASE 269 Full Results
11 Featherweight Isao Kobayashi def Will Chope by UD #10 Flyweight Mamoru Yamaguchi def Yusuke Kitago by Split Decision #9 Light Heavyweight Hikaru Sato def Shannon Ritch by Sub to armlock, rd 1, 1:36 #8…
View ArticlePancrase 285: Issei Tamura and Ryuichi Miki to defend king status
Pancrase 285 will commenced on 12 March in Tokyo at the Differ Ariake Arena and the Japanese promotion has two titles on the line as the main attractions of the night. Featherweight King of Pancrase...
View ArticleJMMA prospect Hiroto Uesako on his Sempai Akiyama, his “Destroy” style &...
We recently Recently sat down with DEEP Featherweight Hiroto Uesako. Uesako is an understudy of UFC’s Yoshihiro Akiyama and SHOOTO/WEC/DREAM/DEEP fighter Kenji Osawa. Uesako was winner of the DEEP...
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