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2023 in Rizin Fighting Federation
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The year 2023 will be the ninth year in the history of the Rizin Fighting Federation, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. It started broadcasting through a television agreement with Fuji Television. Both in Europe and North America Rizin FF is accessible on live-now and PPV worldwide.[1][2]

List of events

Rizin Fighting Federation
# Event Date Venue Location Attendance
1 Rizin 41 – Osaka April 1, 2023 Maruzen Intec Arena Japan Osaka, Japan
2 Rizin Landmark 5 April 29, 2023 Yoyogi National Gymnasium Japan Tokyo, Japan
3 Rizin 42 May 6, 2023 Ariake Arena Japan Tokyo, Japan
4 Rizin 43 – Sapporo June 24, 2023 Makomanai Ice Arena Japan Sapporo, Japan

Rizin 41 – Osaka

Rizin 41 – Osaka
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PromotionRizin Fighting Federation
DateApril 1, 2023
VenueMaruzen Intec Arena
CityJapan Osaka, Japan

Rizin 41 – Osaka was a Combat sport event held by Rizin Fighting Federation on April 1, 2023, at the Maruzen Intec Arena in Osaka, Japan.

Background

A bantamweight kickboxing bout between Ryusei Ashizawa and the one-time K-1 super featherweight title challenger Kouzi was scheduled as the event headliner.[3]

Results

Rizin 41
Weight Class Method Round T.Time Notes
Bantamweight 61 kg Japan Ryusei Ashizawa def. Japan Kouzi Decision (Split) 3 3:00 Kickboxing rules
Featherweight 66 kg Azerbaijan Vugar Karamov def. Japan Yoshinori Horie Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 3:21
Welterweight 77 kg Japan Keita Nakamura def. Japan Kiichi Kunimoto KO (Punches and Soccer Kick) 2 0:49
Flyweight 57 kg Japan Makoto Takahashi def. Japan Daichi Kitakata Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 2 1:17
Intermission
Featherweight 66 kg Japan Kyohei Hagiwara def. Guam Kyle Aguon Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Japan Koichi Ishizuka def. Japan Yuto Hokamura Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Lightweight 71 kg South Korea Kim Kyung-pyo def. Japan Sho Patrick Usami Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:33
Flyweight 57 kg Azerbaijan Mehman Mamedov def. Japan Yusaku Nakamura KO (Punches) 1 0:23
Bantamweight 61 kg Japan Shun Onishi def. Japan Motoki KO (Punch) 1 1:37 Kickboxing rules
Catchweight 66,5 kg Japan Sota Kimura def. Japan Shingeki no Yuuki TKO (Body Punch) 3 1:32 Kickboxing rules
Opening Bouts
Catchweight 57,5 kg Japan Asataro def. Japan Shin Sakurai Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Kickboxing rules
Catchweight 57,5 kg Japan Daichi Akahira def. Japan Yuto Miwa KO (Right straight) 1 2:47 Kickboxing rules

[4]

Rizin Landmark 5

Rizin Landmark 5
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PromotionRizin Fighting Federation
DateApril 29, 2023
VenueYoyogi National Gymnasium
CityJapan Tokyo, Japan

Rizin Landmark 5 was a Combat sport event held by Rizin Fighting Federation on April 29, 2023, at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.

Background

A featherweight bout between the former Rizin featherweight champion Juntaro Ushiku and Mikuru Asakura served as the event headliner,[5] while a featherweight bout between another former Rizin featherweight champion Yutaka Saito and Ren Hiramoto was booked as the co-main event.[6]

Fight card

Rizin Landmark 5
Weight Class Method Round T.Time Notes
Featherweight 66 kg Japan Mikuru Asakura def. Japan Juntaro Ushiku Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Japan Yutaka Saito def. Japan Ren Hiramoto Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Japan Shinobu Ota def. Japan Kazuma Kuramoto KO (Punch) 1 0:27
Intermission
Lightweight 71 kg Brazil Luiz Gustavo def. Japan Koji Takeda Decision (Split) 3 5:00
W.Super Atomweight 49 kg Japan Kanna Asakura def. Japan Mei Yamaguchi Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
W.Catchweight 51 kg France Claire Lopez def. Japan Rena Kubota Submission (Kneebar) 3 4:21
Heavyweight 120 kg Japan Tsuyoshi Sudario def. Guam Roque Martinez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Japan Masanori Kanehara def. Japan Sora Yamamoto Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 71 kg Russia Ali Abdulkhalikov def. Japan Tatsuya Saika KO (Punch) 1 3:30

Rizin 42

Rizin 42
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PromotionRizin Fighting Federation
DateMay 6, 2023
VenueAriake Arena
CityJapan Tokyo, Japan

Rizin 42 will be a Combat sport event held by Rizin Fighting Federation on May 6, 2023, at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan.

Background

A bantamweight bout between Yuki Motoya and the former Rizin Bantamweight champion Kai Asakura was booked as the event headliner.[7]

Fight card

Rizin 42
Weight Class Method Round T.Time Notes
Bantamweight 61 kg Japan Kai Asakura def. Japan Yuki Motoya KO (Knee to the Body) 3 2:25
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Juan Archuleta def. Japan Naoki Inoue Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 71 kg Brazil Roberto Satoshi Souza def. United States Spike Carlyle Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Catchweight 70 kg Thailand Buakaw Banchamek draw. Japan Rukiya Anpo Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Kickboxing rules
Intermission
Featherweight 66 kg Japan YA-MAN def. Japan Kota Miura KO (Knee and Punches) 1 3:13 Special rules
Flyweight 57 kg United States John Dodson def. Japan Tatsuki Saomoto Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Japan Kazumasa Majima def. Japan Takahiro Ashida Technical Submission (Shoulder Choke) 1 4:43
Featherweight 66 kg Japan Ulka Sasaki def. South Africa Boyd Allen Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 71 kg Russia Viktor Kolesnik def. Japan Atsushi Kishimoto TKO (Leg Kick) 2 2:57
Flyweight 57 kg Japan Erson Yamamoto def. Japan Yuki Ito Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Japan Takeji Yokoyama def. Japan Takuya Yamamoto Submission (Armbar) 1 1:24
Flyweight 57 kg Uzbekistan Ramazan Temirov def. Japan Yuta Hamamoto TKO (Punches) 1 4:06
Catchweight 69 kg Japan Sota Kimura def. Japan Yasuhiro Kido Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Kickboxing rules

Rizin 43 – Sapporo

Rizin 43 – Sapporo
Information
PromotionRizin Fighting Federation
DateJune 24, 2023
VenueMakomanai Ice Arena
CityJapan Sapporo, Japan

Rizin 43 – Sapporo will be a Combat sport event held by Rizin Fighting Federation on June 24, 2023, at the Makomanai Ice Arena in Sapporo, Japan.

Background

A Rizin Featherweight Championship bout between Kleber Koike Erbst and Chihiro Suzuki was booked as the event headliner.[8]

Fight Card

Rizin 43
Weight Class Method Round T.Time Notes
Featherweight 66 kg Brazil Kleber Koike Erbst (c) vs. Japan Chihiro Suzuki For the Rizin Featherweight Championship
Catchweight 62,5 kg Japan Genji Umeno vs. Japan Hiroki Suzuki Kickboxing rules

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rizin FF Partners with Live-now". mmafighting.com. 24 December 2020.
  2. ^ "LIVENOW AND RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION STRIKE DEAL TO BRING MMA CONTEST TO A GLOBAL AUDIENCE". pressparty.com.
  3. ^ "【RIZIN】芦澤竜誠が皇治に飛び蹴り! 「クソザコ!」「弱い!」大乱闘で会見中止に". oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  4. ^ mmafighting.com. "RIZIN announces fights for first card of 2023 on April 1, including Kouzi vs. Ryusei Ashizawa, Makoto Shinryu vs. Daichi Kitakata". mmafighting. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  5. ^ "【RIZIN】平本蓮「早くブレイキングダウンぶっ潰ればいい」朝倉未来「眼中にない」". nikkansports.com. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  6. ^ ""声が出ない"平本蓮、記者会見で「通訳」越しに朝倉未来を挑発　通訳者もディス参加する前代未聞の事態に「皆さんが笑ってるのが不思議」". nlab.itmedia.co.jp. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  7. ^ "バンタム級王座をめぐり朝倉海vs元谷友貴、井上直樹vsフアン・アーチュレッタ。勝った2人で7月末に王座戦【RIZIN.42】". tokyoheadline.com. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  8. ^ "【ＲＩＺＩＮ】初の北海道大会で鈴木千裕がクレベル・コイケに挑戦「絶対にＫＯします」". news.yahoo.co.jp. Retrieved 1 April 2023.

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