Hirota Takes Kikuno’s Crown; Matsumoto Retires at Deep 55 TOKYO -- Mizuto Hirota is back.

In his first bout since suffering a gruesome arm break at the hands of Dream lightweight champion Shinya Aoki 20 months ago in 2009's K-1 Dynamite, the former Sengoku Raiden Championship and Cage Force lightweight champion rebounded with a...

Dream Japan Grand Prix Final Results and Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo with play-by-play and live results of Dream “Fight for Japan: 2011 Japan Bantamweight Tournament Final.” The card is to be headlined by the...

Otsuka Crowned; Chonan, Nakanishi Score KOs at Deep ‘54 Impact’ TOKYO -- In his return to the Deep ring for the promotion’s “54 Impact” card, Dream veteran and former Deep featherweight kingpin Takafumi Otsuka fought tooth-and-nail with...

Dream ‘Fight for Japan’ Results & Play-by-Play Sherdog.com’s Tony Loiseleur will report from the Saitama Super Arena near Tokyo at approximately 3 a.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of...

Misaki Retires 'Mr. Pride' Shoji; Kitaoka Wins at Deep 53 Impact TOKYO -- Friday evening at Korakuen Hall, Akira Shoji's 15-year MMA career came to an end with a second loss to former Pride grand prix champion Kazuo Misaki in the headliner of...

K-1 ‘Dynamite!’ Live Results & Play-by-Play Sherdog.com's Tony Loiseleur is reporting from the Saitama Super Arena near Tokyo with play-by-play and live results of K-1 “Dynamite! Power of Courage 2010,” which is headlined by a featherweight title bout pitting Bibiano Fernandes against...

Hio-king: Hioki Takes Sandro's SRC Crown at 'Soul of Fight' TOKYO -- In a career-defining fight, Hatsu Hioki put on a 25-minute virtuoso performance against heavy-hitting Brazilian Marlon Sandro to take...

SRC 'Soul of Fight' Play-by-Play and Results Sherdog.com's Tony Loiseleur reports from the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo with play-by-play and live results of Sengoku “Soul of Fight,” which is headlined by a featherweight title bout pitting Marlon Sandro against...

Matsumoto Stops Maruyama, Otsuka Dominates Hori at Deep 51 TOKYO -- Just across the street from the Ariake Coliseum, where the K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 Final was taking place, Deep hosted their final card of the calendar year with...

Referee Beaten Following MMA Bout A bizarre scene unfolded inside Tokyo’s Differ Ariake arena on Nov. 7 as Japanese promotion Grachan staged its fifth show. In the second...