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Akimoto Stops Hagiwara, Izawa Retains Title at Rizin FF ‘Landmark Vol. 12’ Japan's brightest teenage prospect and one of the top pound-for-pound women in the sport picked up big wins at Rizin Landmark Vol. 12 on Sunday...

Rizin Fighting Federation

Go Yamamoto Robert Sargent

Nov 03, 2025

Hagiwara vs. Akimoto, Several Other Bouts Announced for Rizin 'Landmark Vol. 12' Kyohei Hagiwara will square off against Kyoma Akimoto in a featured featherweight bout at Rizin "Landmark Vol. 12" on Nov. 3.

UFC

Tristen Critchfield

Sep 07, 2025

‘Road to UFC’ Season 4 Semifinals Set for Featherweights, Flyweights The Ultimate Fighting Championship now knows the identities of the featherweight and flyweight participants in the “Road to UFC” Season 4...

UFC

Brian Knapp

May 22, 2025

By The Numbers: Kairat Akhmetov vs. Tatsumitsu Wada The flyweight hopefuls will confront one another in a featured One 158 attraction on Friday in Singapore.

One Championship

Brian Knapp

May 31, 2022

Fight Facts: Rizin 35 Rizin 35 featured more sleeping fighters at night’s end than ever before, a new title defense record and the coronation of a 24-year-old queen.

Rizin Fighting Federation

Jay Pettry

Apr 18, 2022

Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic Torches Amir Aliakbari, Kaido Hoovelson to Win Rizin Grand Prix Mirko Filipovic penned the latest chapter in his remarkable career, and it was a doozy.

Brian Knapp

Dec 31, 2016

Hiromasa Ogikubo, Koshi Matsumoto Take Shooto World Titles at Finish-Filled ‘Fight & Mosh’ Pro Shooto has two new world champions, as Hiromasa Ogikubo and Koshi Matsumoto both earned submission finishes and took home titles in the latest instalment of Shooto and Japanese streetwear brand Mobstyles'...

Jordan Breen

Apr 23, 2016

Hiromasa Ogikubo, Czar Sklavos Advance to Flyweight Tourney Final at VTJ 5th In a week where Vale Tudo Japan made headlines with a newly signed UFC partnership, the Japanese promotion also brought its show to Osaka for...

James Goyder

Jun 28, 2014