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Former world wrestling champion and former MMA fighter Miyuu Yamamoto will be retiring on Saturday, March 28, 2026. She will make her professional debut in a boxing match against Michelle Mack (Australia) at a Neutral Corner Promotions (NCP) event to be held in Sydney, Australia. This bout will be an international boxing match with a catch weight of 51.0 kg, 6 rounds of 2 minutes each, under boxing rules. Miyu Yamamoto won the World Wrestling Championship three times and was

It has been announced that Nein Danesh (MASTER JAPAN FUKUOKA) will be competing against Yasumi Kento (ALMA FIGHT BASE) at the professional Shooto tournament on Saturday, February 28th. Danesh fought against Yu Shimamura (Paraestra Koiwa) in the featherweight division at a tournament last October, winning by a shocking TKO in the second round when the referee stopped the fight due to ground and punches. He will move up to the lightweight class for this tournament and take on w

Ryuto Take (KRAZY BEE) will be participating in " DEEP TOKYO IMPACT 2026 1st ROUND " to be held at New Pier Hall in Tokyo on February 23rd (Monday, public holiday), and will be facing off against Masato Nakamura (Ranger Gym)! This will be their first match in about nine months, so stay tuned to see if they can show the results of their training and take victory! DEEP TOKYO IMPACT 2026 1st ROUND Tournament Overview Date and time: Monday, February 23, 2026 Doors open at 12:00

Shinsaku Midori (MASTER JAPAN FUKUOKA) will face Kento (BJ MMA SCHOOL) in the strawweight division of the 2025 Rookie of the Year Tournament Final, which will be held at PROFESSIONAL SHOOTO 2026 Vol.1 (Part 2) at New Pier Hall (Tokyo) on Sunday, January 18th! In the semi-finals of the Rookie of the Year Tournament held last October, he advanced to the finals after a fierce battle with Kato Hiroki (roots), and he hopes to show his overwhelming strength in the final and win the

The first domestic selection tournament for the Japanese mixed martial arts (MMA) representative for the 20th Asian Games (Aichi, Nagoya) to be held in September 2026 was held at Komazawa Olympic Park in Tokyo on Sunday, December 21st, with Daisuke Murayama from Master Japan Tokyo competing in the men's traditional 65kg class. In the final, he faced Kojiro Nakajima (FREEDOM@OZ) and won by armbar submission in the first round to take the championship. In the future, they will

Kaname Motomatsu of Master Japan Yamaguchi Ube defeated Takumi Fukamachi (Grapplers Guild) by decision in the first round of the Shooto Rookie King Tournament held at the Hiroshima tournament in July, and has now advanced to the featherweight semi-finals of the Shooto Rookie King Tournament to be held at SHOOTO vol.9 at Korakuen Hall on Sunday, November 16th! PROFESSIONAL SHOOTO 2025 Vol.9 Tournament Overview Date and time: Sunday, November 16, 2025 Doors open at 17:00 Start