TOKYO -- Former Pride Fighting Championships lightweight titleholder Takanori Gomi battled through five rounds of ferocious striking against Tony Hervey and won a unanimous decision ... Read More
TOKYO -- Takashi Nakakura officially announced his decision to vacate the Shooto 154-pound world championship during an in-ring appearance at Shooto “Revolutionary Exchanges 2” on Tuesday at Korakuen Hall. ... Read More
When I got into sports at 10, I thought I was a “fan” of the Minnesota Vikings and Colorado Avalanche. I realized in subsequent years -- as my interest in those specific teams waned -- that it really wasn’t any attachment to the abstract idea of “team” ... Read More
Sherdog.com’s Tony Loiseleur reported live from the JCB Hall in Tokyo with play-by-play of Shooto's “Tradition Final,” which was co-headlined by a Takanori Gomi stoppage of Takashi Nakakura ... Read More
No matter how momentous and sentimental its past, I can’t help but feel professional Shooto has come to a crossroads with its 20th Anniversary ... Read More