JFights

🥊 Tokyo-based coverage of the Japanese combat sports scene including pro wrestling, kickboxing and MMA

[RISE English @rise2003en]

🥊 FIGHT WEEK IN TOKYO! 🔥

4️⃣ The Final Four:
🇯🇵 Kento Haraguchi
🇯🇵 YURA
🇹🇭 Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9
🇵🇹 Miguel Trindade

#RISE_WS2026
#LASTFWSTANDING

[RISE English @rise2003en]

🏆 Who wins the Last Featherweight Standing Tournament NEXT WEEK?

4️⃣ The Final Four:
🇯🇵 Kento Haraguchi
🇯🇵 YURA
🇹🇭 Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9
🇵🇹 Miguel Trindade

📺 Broadcast details to follow

#RISE_WS2026
#LASTFWSTANDING

[RISE English @rise2003en]

🥊 NEW POSTER - 6.6 RISE WORLD SERIES 2026 in Tokyo🔥

🌎 Which fight are you most looking forward to NEXT WEEK?

#RISE_WS2026

[Mark Pickering 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇯🇵🎙 @_MarkPickering]

More on Bushiroad selling its New Japan Pro Wrestling shares to TV Asahi Corporation & CyberAgent, Inc

Aim is for "further global expansion" & "evolution into a diversified revenue-generating business." President Kitani said "a powerful distribution platform" is essential

#njpw

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💥 Japan star Kan Nakamura’s stunning stoppage win v RWS’ Kaipa Por Wisetgym!

@k_brosa
#RISE198

[RISE English @rise2003en]

🥊 6.6 RISE WORLD SERIES 2026 VTR!

🌍The GLORY x RISE featherweight tournament reaches its conclusion!

🗓️June 6 (Sat) Tokyo Ota Ward General Gymnasium
📝Event Information

#RISE
#Kickboxing

[RISE English @rise2003en]

🥊 Kan Nakamura on facing RWS star Kaipa Wor. Sangprapai THIS SATURDAY:

“It's super rare for me to fight at Korakuen Hall so this is an incredible opportunity for everyone. I think you'll be able to experience up close things like the sound & my overwhelming presence”

#RISE198

[Mark Pickering 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇯🇵🎙 @_MarkPickering]

🥊 Pancrase champ Rafael Barbosa calls out RIZIN 53 winner Sho Patrick Usami

👉 https://t.co/xVOU5B2cPq

@RIZINTV_
@nobu_sakakibara
@usami_sho0508
#pancrase361
#pancrase
#RIZIN53

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⭐️ Naomichi Marufuji's NOAH CV:

👑 4x GHC HVT
👑 NEW GHC National champ
👑 10x GHC Tag
👑 GHC Hardcore
👑 GHC JR HVT
👑 2x GHC JR HVT Tag
🏆 Global League winner
🏆 3x Global Tag winner

🔜 NEO Global Tag League
▶️ NEXT: Marufuji/Aleja v Tiger Mask/Kenoh
📺 5/13 on WU

#noah_ghc

[RISE English @rise2003en]

🥊 6.6 RISE WORLD SERIES 2026 VTR!

🌍The GLORY x RISE featherweight tournament reaches its conclusion!

🗓️June 6 (Sat) Tokyo Ota Ward General Gymnasium
📝Event Information

#RISE
#Kickboxing

[RISE English @rise2003en]

🥊 FULL CARD for #RISE198 NEXT WEEK! 🔥

🔘 MAIN EVENT: RISE vs. RWS SuperFight!
🇯🇵 Kan Nakamura
🆚
🇹🇭 Kaipa Wor. Sangprapai

📺 ABEMA
🛎️ 17.15

#RISE
#Kickboxing

[RISE English @rise2003en]

🥊 NEW FIGHT POSTER - 6.6 RISE WORLD SERIES 2026!✨

🔥 SuperFight! Bantamweight, -55kg
🇯🇵 Kazuki Osaki
🆚
🇯🇵 Ryujin Nasukawa

🗓️ June 6 (Sat) Ota Ward General Gymnasium, Tokyo
📺 Broadcast details to follow

#RISE_WS
#Kickboxing

[Mark Pickering 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇯🇵🎙 @_MarkPickering]

👑 GHC HVT Champ @noah_yoshiki will make his 7th defence against the returning @ShaneTMDK at Ryogoku on Saturday 2 May!

👑2x GHC Tag Champ
⭐️304 matches in NOAH
🔥Wins v Marufuji, E. Edwards, Miyahara, ZSJ in NOAH

📺 LIVE on #wrestleUNIVERSE
🎙️ English
🛎️ 15.00 🇯🇵

#noah_ghc

[Mark Pickering 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇯🇵🎙 @_MarkPickering]

👑 Shane Haste is BACK in NOAH! He's KENTA's challenger with WWE experience for Yoshiki Inamura's GHC HVT Crown! Official for Ryogoku in May

@ShaneTMDK
#noah_ghc
#wrestleUNIVERSE

[Mark Pickering 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇯🇵🎙 @_MarkPickering]

🇷🇺Ex-Russian judoka Natalia Kuziutina fights in Japan on Sunday for the 1st time since the Tokyo Olympics

The Rio 2016 Olympic silver medallist, 36, who has trained w/ Putin on multiple occasions, took silver at the 2019 Worlds in Tokyo & bronze there in 2010

#RIZIN_LANDMARK13

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👑🌎 Can superstar luchador & reigning GHC National champ Alpha Wolf become the third non-Japanese GHC HVT Champ in history on Sunday?

1⃣ @TheEddieEdwards - 2017
2⃣ @hijodewagner - 2024
3⃣ @alphawolf_CNS?

@noah_ghc
#noah_ghc
#wrestleUNIVERSE

[JFights @JFightsCom]

👑 GHC Heavyweight Champion Yoshiki Inamura, 33, who had a stint in WWE NXT last year, wants to make NOAH a global powerhouse

🔜 He makes his 6th defence against Mexico's Alpha Wolf on Sunday

📸 © NOAH

@noah_yoshiki
@noah_ghc
#noah_ghc
#wrestleUNIVERSE

[JFights @JFightsCom]

🥊 Yuji Ephoeviga: “After the Shooto belt, my eyes are on the UFC”

👉 https://t.co/y1xzV3QYEk

@xshooto
#MMA
#Shooto0329

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🥊 A UFC Japan show headlined by a Kyoji Horiguchi v Manel Kape rematch would sell out Saitama Super Arena

Instead it’ll be on a Fight Night show at the Apex

#UFC
#UFCVegas119