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Friday, October 31st, 2008Dana White wants you to know that he’s not going to stiff you with f*%&%*! small candy bars if you go to his house for trick-or-treating.
Sengoku 11/1 Saitama Super Arena card
Thursday, October 30th, 2008Update: Jordan Breen has an event preview here. As it stands today: Light Heavyweights: Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Moise Rimbon (just added to the fight card) Lightweight GP Series (Reserve Match): Jorge Masvidal vs. Bang Seung Hwan Lightweight GP Series semi-final #1: Satoru Kitaoka vs. Eiji Mitsuoka Lightweight GP Series semi-final #2: Kazunori Yokota vs. […]
Interested in Xande Ribeiro vs. Hidehiko Yoshida?
Monday, September 29th, 2008Sengoku is teasing that this match could be booked soon. Interestingly enough, the gimmick for the match may revolve around an old “Showa” Japanese pro-wrestling match stipulation from the 1970s era — a ‘jacket match.’ Only back then, they were called Judo Jacket matches.
King Mo and his umbrella
Sunday, September 28th, 2008The pro-wrestling gimmick assigned to him by Sengoku involves him having a ‘beautiful Japanese queen’ at his side at all times. (a King must have a queen. See? See?)
Sengoku 9/28 Tokyo, Yoyogi National Stadium Gym I event results
Sunday, September 28th, 2008No attendance was given for this show (this is becoming a tradition for Sengoku). Jorge Masvidal defeated Ryan Schultz in R1 in 1’57 by referee stoppage. Kiuma Kunioku defeated A Sol Kwon after 3R by a 3-0 judges’ decision. Middleweight GP Series 2008: Siyar Bahadurzada defeated Evangelista Cyborg in R1 in 0’25 by tap-out (injury). […]
Match order for Sengoku 9/28 Tokyo event
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008As it currently stands: Lightweights: Jorge Masvidal vs. Ryan Schultz Lightweights: Kiuma Kunioku vs. A Sol Kwon Middleweight GP Series 2008: Evangelista Cyborg vs. Siyar Bahadurzada Middleweight GP Series 2008: Jorge Santiago vs. Logan Clark Middleweight GP Series 2008: Kazuhiro Nakamura vs. Paul Cahoon Middleweight GP Series 2008: Yuki Kondo vs. Yuki Sasaki Heavyweights: Travis […]
Sengoku & TV Tokyo
Saturday, September 13th, 2008Nikkan Sports has a report claiming that World Victory Road (the parent company of Sengoku) has signed a deal with TV-Tokyo, the smallest of the free-to-air broadcast TV networks in Japan. This network has recently aired All Japan, ZERO-ONE MAX, Cage Force, and Hustle TV shows. (Personal thought: If past history is any indication, the […]
Sengoku 9/28 Tokyo full card line-up
Thursday, September 11th, 20089/28 Tokyo, Yoyogi National Stadium Gym I (3 PM JST) Lightweights: Ryan Schultz vs. Jorge Masvidal Lightweights: Kiuma Kunioku vs. A Sol Kwon Light Heavyweights: Xande Ribeiro vs. Takashi Sugiura Heavyweights: Roger Gracie vs. Travis Wiuff Middleweight GP Series: Yuki Kondo vs. Yuki Sasaki Middleweight GP Series: Evangelista Cyborg vs. Siyar Bahadurzada Middleweight GP Series: […]
Takashi Sugiura is about to lose badly
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008NOAH pro-wrestler Takashi Sugiura has been booked against Xande Ribeiro on September 28th for Sengoku’s Tokyo event at Yoyogi National Stadium Gym I. The bout will take place at 205 pounds. Sengoku 9/28 Tokyo card line-up: Middleweight GP series; Logan Clark vs. Jorge Santiago (ATT) Middleweight GP series: Kazuhiro Nakamura vs. Paul Cahoon (Golden Glory […]
Fight Opinion Radio #89: The state of MMA outside UFC
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Consider this a group therapy session, as we spend this week’s show trying to figure out what the landscape of the MMA business is outside of UFC. Warning: You may get very depressed and fast. We discuss virtually every issue on the table and also talk about which newcomers to the sport have ‘superstar’ potential […]
Sengoku 4 (8/24) at Saitama Super Arena
Sunday, August 24th, 2008The curse of the IFL continues, as Ryan Schultz lost to Mizuto Hirota by KO today. Eiji Mitsuoka pulled off a big win over Rodrigo Damm, and Satoru Kitaoka made Clay French submit. Full event results here and here. Keep your eye on this post for videos from today’s event. Update: For a second straight […]
Sengoku 4 this weekend at Saitama Super Arena
Friday, August 22nd, 2008Amazingly quiet and little press coverage going into this weekend’s big show for World Victory Road. We know that the promotion has a show booked in Yoyogi for late September, but this weekend’s SSA event is critical for the promotion’s long-term financial health. They need to build momentum fast. Heavyweights: Yoshiki Takahashi vs. Valentijn Overeem […]
Sengoku 9/28 Tokyo, Yoyogi National Stadium Gym I
Friday, August 8th, 2008Announced for the event are: Kazuhiro Nakamura, Evangelista Cyborg, Jorge Santiago, and Siyar Bahadurzada.
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