By: Chris Nelson Aug, 09, 2014
It took two tries and a pair of armbars, but Mizuki Inoue is now a Jewels champion.

By: James Goyder Apr, 29, 2014
Japanese promotion Deep pulled out all the stops for “66 Impact” on Tuesday night, stacking the card with title fights in five different...

By: Dean Marchand Nov, 24, 2013
TOKYO -- Katsunori Tsuda needed little time to prove he deserves the next shot at Kazunori Yokota’s Deep featherweight title, knocking out Tatsunao Nagakura in the opening round of their main event fight at...

By: Dean Marchand Dec, 31, 2012
TOKYO -- Tatsuya Kawajiri turned in a quintessential “Crusher” performance at Dream 18.

By: Tony Loiseleur Jan, 28, 2012
TOKYO -- Ryo Kawamura, once the light heavyweight King of Pancrase, captured Pancrase gold again on Saturday by knocking out Ikkei Nagamura in...

By: Tony Loiseleur Dec, 03, 2011
In the fight of the night at Pancrase Impressive Tour Final at Differ Ariake, former and first 125-pound King of Pancrase Mitsuhisa Sunabe...

By: Tony Loiseleur Sep, 04, 2011
TOKYO -- Shooto and King of the Cage veteran Takumi Nakayama trumped Tomonari Kanomata on the judges’ scorecards to claim the title of interim featherweight King of Pancrase in the main event of...

By: Tony Loiseleur Jun, 05, 2011
TOKYO -- Kiyotaka Shimizu trumped frequent rival Mitsuhisa Sunabe yet again by a narrow majority decision to defend his flyweight title on Sunday’s...

By: Tony Loiseleur May, 03, 2011
TOKYO -- Opening Japan’s Golden Week Holiday Tuesday evening, Koji Oishi topped Daisuke “13” Hanazawa for the third time to become the new lightweight King of Pancrase in the main event of Pancrase...