Kanako Murata's return to MMA after approximately one year has been confirmed! She will be competing in the Chinese MMA organization "JCK KINGS 016"!! Saturday, September 5th
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Kanako Murata (Reversal Gym Shinjuku Me,We)'s next fight has been confirmed for Saturday, September 5, 2026, at "JCK KINGS 016" in Shanxi Province, China!!
In July 2025, at "UAE Warriors 61," he made a triumphant return to the ring after approximately 1 year and 9 months, securing a victory and proving he is still in top form.
This will be her first fight in about a year, and she will be taking on Georgian fighter Sofia Bagishvili in a new arena called "JCK".
Please keep an eye on Kanako Murata's match as she returns to the international stage and restarts her challenge to the world!
■ Match Overview
Tournament name: JCK KINGS 016
Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
Location: Shanxi Province, China
Matchups:
<Women's Strawweight>
Kanako Murata (Japan) vs. Sofia Bagishvili (Georgia)
