GLORY Sports International have announced the opening of a new corporate office in Tokyo, Japan. They have also announced a newly established subsidiary entity, GLORY Sports Japan KK. Read More »
Japan's premier stand-up fighting league, GLORY World Series, have announced a 16-Man Grand Slam heavyweight tournament set to take place in Tokyo, Japan in December. Today they revealed the names of the first 13 fighters who have accepted an invitation to compete in the tournament. Read More »
UFC fighter Kid Yamamonto risked his own life in saving an elderly man from certain death last week when he fell on the tracks at a crowded Tokyo train station, knocking himself unconscious. Read More »
UFC President Dana White gives his UFC 144 post-fight wrap-up, sharing thoughts on the main event, Rampage and the overall success of the UFC's return to Japan. Read More »
Kelvin Hunt highlights some of the best posts and top articles from the Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) staff this week. We know people are busy, so here are a few things you may have overlooked. Read More »
Just hours before weighing in for his main event bout against Benson Henderson from the Saitama Super Arena in Japan, UFC® lightweight champion Frankie Edgar received an unexpected call in his hotel room. Calling the room of the 30-year-old Toms River, N.J. native was none other than New York Giants star Justin Tuck. Read More »
While in Tokyo this week for UFC 144, UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre got tapped out by a gang of Japanese kindergarteners wielding katanas. He also brushed up on his karate skills at a local academy. Read More »
Award-winning MMA journalist Ariel Helwani spent Thursday night walking the streets of Tokyo and talking with Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, who is competing in Saturday's UFC 144 co-main event against Ryan "Darth" Bader. Read More »
UFC President Dana White takes us behind the scenes of the UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson press conference that took place earlier this week in Saitama, Japan. Read More »
Former unified UFC & PRIDE light heavyweight champion ‘Rampage’ Jackson is pumped to finally be fighting again in Japan - where he made his legend - after an absence of exactly six years. Read More »
UFC President Dana White takes us behind the scenes of the UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit event that took place earlier this month in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read More »
UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar will defend his title against former WEC lightweight champion Ben Henderson on February 25th, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. Read More »
Tickets for UFC JAPAN: EDGAR vs. HENDERSON are on sale now to fans worldwide. This historic event takes place at the Saitama Super Arena, in suburban Tokyo, on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012. Read More »
Action-Packed Event Slated for Saitama Super Arena on Feb. 26 2012 Las Vegas, Nev. (USA) – After more than a decade, the wait is finally over. The Ultimate Fighting Championship® confirmed at a Tokyo press conference today that 2012 will ... Read More »
Team Golden Glory and Fight Game have raised over $120,000.00 in supplies which will be personally delivered by K-1 and MMA star Semmy Schilt to the tsunami and nuclear fallout victims in Japan. Read More »
Last week, news broke that SRC training player Shigeki Osawa would make his Shoot Boxing debut. Now, it has been announced that he will meet Hiroaki Suzuki on Feb. 19. Read More »
On Dec. 31 Pride legend and Japanese MMA superstar Kazushi Sakuraba had a bit of an incident during his DREAM welterweight title fight with Marius Zaromskis at Dynamite!! 2010 in Saitama, Japan. Read More »
Check out the sort of thing Dave "Pee Wee" Herman likes to do for fun when he's not in the gym training. You have to be just a little nuts to flip off a cliff this high, like maybe the kind of person who fights in a cage for a living. Read More »
In one of the oddest fights you may ever see, Japanese submission master Shinya Aoki took on kickboxer Yuichiro Nagashima in a special rules bout at Dynamite!! 2010 on Dec. 31 in Japan. Read More »
Well, it didn't last very long, but former UFC fighter Todd Duffee took his chances and stepped in the ring with one of the world's most dangerous heavyweights, Alistair Overeem, Dec. 31 in Saitama, Japan. Read More »
Happy New Year to all the Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) readers out there and welcome to our LIVE play-by-play coverage of DREAM and K-1's DYNAMITE!! POWER OF COURAGE 2010. Read More »
Alistair Overeem and Todd Duffee finally met together in the same room just hours ago for the official public announcement of their Dynamite!! 2010 heavyweight MMA fight. Read More »
