UFC Japan & Wanderlei’s return to Saitama Arena
Wanderlei Silva announces his next fight, against Brian Stann at UFC Japan, March 3, 2013. Talks about memories from his career in Japan and some classic Pride FC moments.
Wanderlei Silva announces his next fight, against Brian Stann at UFC Japan, March 3, 2013. Talks about memories from his career in Japan and some classic Pride FC moments.
Thanks to CorMMA for the translation of Mr.Jung’s latest written blog on MFight. Mr.Jung has been very open on many topics. Most recently Mr.Jung told us he believed “UFC is killing each nation’s own promotions like ROAD FC.”…. “just a vulgar way to get the fighter”. In his latest blog Mr.Jung makes some very interesting points […]
VTJ 2012 went down on Christmas eve in Tokyo – Japan. The event as a whole went under the radar… and yet the fighters, match up’s and outcomes that of a world class MMA promotion. Vale Tudo Japan may have a way to go before they break the wider international market. However it was great […]
NYE may be many things to many people… for JMMA fans and for fans of MMA and K-1 in general. NYE become the night of true dream match up’s. We get to see one of the most stacked cards of the year. With super-fights in MMA & K-1 going down left, right and center. – […]
Youtube JMMA (Japanese Mixed Martial Arts) uploading warrior – http://www.youtube.com/JapaneseMMAlives has joined the FightSportAsia team. For those who dont follow this mans work, then your missing the JMMA your life never even knew it was lacking. A little over the top? Errr Ok….. i get it you want some proof. Grabaka 2 went down and most […]
Deep 59 went down last night and (despite the constant disappointment about there being no stream for the huge International fan base) the event itself was a blast! Thanks to @clean_dean from Sherdog for the Twitter Updates (they kept me from being 100% pissed off at promotions that cant be seen) Here are the full results & words taken […]
Japanese MMA Star Yushi “Thunder” Okami get the W at UFC 150. Yushi Okami has had a mixed bag of fights since signing with UFC – before this win Okami had 2 losses (Anderson Silva and Tim Boetech) While he has huge wins over Alan Belcher, Nate Marquardt, Mark Munoz, Even Tanner, Mike Swick among others. Glad […]
Tatsuya Kawajiri 40 total MMA fights with a record of 31-7-2 With fights in Shooto, Pride FC, Dream FC, strikeforce and now with ONE FC. Kawajiri has wins over such names as; Takada Yves Edwards Vitor Ribeiro Joachim Hansen Charles Bennett Gesias Cavalcante Josh Thomson Drew Fickett Kazuyuki Miyata and many more with his losses […]
As the news was first broken by our friends over at MMA-Japan.com DREAM has officially gone under. The organisation is Bankrupt and has closed the doors. After DREAM delayed the date of there last show, many started to have real concern about how things were going for Japan’s largest MMA organisation. The concerns were answered with news that […]
JMMA took a last curtain call with a Tsunami that wiped out a lot of the hope of some revival. Pride Fc was for many (and deff. us here at FSA) a pinnacle of MMA in its short and illustrious lifetime. JMMA (Japanese Mixed Martial Arts) always offered big entrances, personalities, great hype posters and […]