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« Previous EntriesLosing face: Enron-style Japanese fight scene scandals
Saturday, November 26th, 2011Just when you think the bad news from Japan can’t stop flowing, a new layer of excrement hits the fan.
Don Quijote ends relationship with Sengoku; Enterbrain ends publication of kamipro
Thursday, March 10th, 2011The relationship between Don Quijote and Sengoku has ended.
Simon Rutz: Yeah, K-1 is likely heading to bankruptcy soon
Tuesday, February 15th, 2011Simon Rutz, longtime kickboxing promoter who has ties to K-1, says that K-1 is on the verge of bankruptcy.
Jorge Santiago vacates Sengoku belt, wants better competition
Thursday, February 10th, 2011Sengoku gave Jorge Santiago an unconditional release to go fight in the UFC or Strikeforce… and he’s one of their champions. Plus, more turmoil and fallout in the latest Sumo scandal.
Sengoku goes to battle with Gong Kakutougi magazine writer Manabu Takashima
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011A bizarre media war in Japan has gone public between veteran MMA writer Manabu Takashima and Sengoku.
Sengoku gets HDNet’s Youtube account terminated
Saturday, January 22nd, 2011Sengoku apparently isn’t happy that HDNet put clips of their footage online.
Kazuo Misaki receives a Bazzie for Fight of the Year against Jorge Santiago
Friday, December 31st, 2010Look at the prize Kazuo Misaki received for winning HDNet’s 2010 MMA Fight of the Year award.
The mood heading into New Year’s weekend for the big MMA shows
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010How are things heading into the three big MMA shows this New Year’s weekend?
Sengoku 12/30 Tokyo, Ariake Colosseum fight card (match order finalized)
Monday, December 27th, 2010Sengoku’s voluminous card for their New Year’s Eve weekend event in Tokyo at Ariake Colosseum.
The launch of the new book ‘The MMA Encyclopedia’
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010Jonathan Snowden’s new book, The MMA Encyclopedia, is now on sale. Plus, Jon Fitch gets denied another Welterweight title shot in the UFC.
Shark Fights 9/11 Amarillo & Sengoku 10/30 Ryogoku Kokugikan fight cards
Friday, September 10th, 2010A super-indy MMA card this weekend with Shark Fights and Sengoku has the building blocks in place for their 10/30 Ryogoku Kokugikan event in Tokyo.
HDNet video clip of Jorge Santiago vs. Kazuo Misaki fight from Ryogoku
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010Here we go with a clip of a fight that many touted as Fight of the Year material in 2010.
The debate: Has the Satoshi Ishii experiment turned into something great or is it a train wreck?
Saturday, June 5th, 2010Jordan Breen says that the course Satoshi Ishii is on now is a good one. I say the whole course Ishii has been on since day one as a professional in MMA has been terrible.
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