It was almost one year ago now when ONE Fighting Championship was beginning its quest to bring back martial arts to Asia in the grandest fashion possible and to ignite the Bushido spirit of best mixed martial artists from around Asia. ONE FC had a very bold goal and it was simply to be the biggest and best mixed martial arts promotion in Asia. Read More »
Tag Archives: Yoshiyuki Yoshida
Feed SubscriptionManuwa-Rea headline BAMMA 8 on December 10; Marquardt-Yoshida moved to February
The U.K.'s number one light heavyweight, Jimi "Poster Boy" Manuwa, will take on French veteran Antony "Wild Thing" Rea in the BAMMA 8 main event on Dec. 10 Read More »
Exclusive: John Howard looking to improve after UFC 124 loss to Alves
UFC welterweight John Howard (14-6) is looking at his loss this weekend to top contender Thiago Alves (18-7) as a learning experience. Read More »
Bellator 31 results, play-by-play
Bellator 31 features the semifinal round of Bellator's 115 lb. women's tournament featuring Zoila "The Warrior Princess" Frausto vs. Jessica "Jag" Aguilar and Megumi "Mega Megu" Fujii vs. Lisa Ward. Also, Chris Lozano takes on Yoshiyuki Yoshida. Read More »
Bellator 31 weigh-in results
The fighter weigh-ins for Bellator 31 took place on Wednesday, Sept. 29, at the L’Auberge du Lac Casino and Resort, the same location that will host tonight's fight card which airs LIVE on FOX Sports Net at 7 p.m. CT. Read More »
Chris “The Assassin” Lozano battles UFC veteran Yoshiyuki “Zenko” Yoshida in Bellator 31 “Eliminator”
CHICAGO, Ill. (September 21, 2010) – Bellator Fighting Championships announced today that undefeated knockout artist Chris “The Assassin” Lozano will take on UFC veteran and heavy handed Judo black belt Yoshiyuki “Zenko” Yoshida in a Bellator Welterweight Tournament Qualifying fight ... Read More »
UFC vet Yoshiyuki Yoshida faces Chris Lozano at Bellator 31
Former UFC welterweight Yoshiyuki Yoshida (11-5) will face undefeated prospect Chris Lozano (5-0) at Bellator 31 on Sept. 30 in Lake Charles, La., with a spot in the Bellator 170-pound tournament on the line. Read More »
Welterweight Yoshiyuki Yoshida to compete during Bellator Season 3 for entry into Season 4 Tournament
CHICAGO, Ill. (August 04, 2010) —Yoshiyuki Yoshida, a heavy handed Judo black belt and UFC veteran, has become the newest addition to the Bellator Fighting Championships’ roster, as he fights an unannounced opponent at Bellator 31 on September 30th for ... Read More »
Josh Koscheck to take on Anthony “Rumble” Johnson in UFC 106 co-main event
“UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2″ has just gotten a bit more exciting with the addition of Josh Koscheck vs. Anthony Johnson as the co-main event. The event was in need of some sort of line up boost after losing ... Read More »
PROMMA.INFO UFC 104 staff picks
A selection of the PROMMA.INFO staff has taken the time to give their predictions for UFC 104 which takes place this Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif. At least two of the preliminary fights ... Read More »
More matches official for UFC 104
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has officially announced three more fights for UFC 104, set to take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif. on Oct. 24. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between undefeated ... Read More »
Yoshiyuki Yoshida to 2009 ADCC
ADcombat.com has revealed that UFC fighter Yoshiyuki Yoshida has received a wildcard birth into the ADCC under 76.9 kg division. Yoshida carries an 11-3 MMA record, and is a 4th Dan Judo. The Japanese fighter is coming off a submission ... Read More »
UFC 98 unaired prelims
Dave Kaplan vs. George Roop Phillipe Nover vs. Kyle Bradley & Brandon Wolff vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida after the jump… Read More »
Houston Alexander out of UFC 98
PRO MMA (promma.info) has learned from multiple sources that Houston “The Assassin” Alexander (8-4) has pulled out of his UFC 98 bout with Andre Gusmao (5-1) due to a broken hand suffered in training. Alexander joins three other fighters, James ... Read More »
UFC fears another panic attack
Reports are surfacing that the UFC is prepared for another last second pull out by Karo Parisyan. The welterweight mainstay pulled out of his UFC 88 bout with Yoshiyuki Yoshida at the last minute with an injury. Controversy surrounded Parisyan’s ... Read More »
Corey Hill & other UFC Fight Night 16 GIFs
Because a photograph just wasn’t enough… Read More »
UFC Fight Night 16: Fight for the Troops – results & play by play
UFC Fight Night 16: Fight for the Troops took place tonight in Fayetteville, North Carolina and was broadcast live on SPIKE TV. There were some great fights for a great cause. A few highlights were Steve Cantwell’s arm breaking submission, ... Read More »
UFC Fight for the Troops airs Wed., Dec. 10 on Spike TV
UFC will broadcast Fight Night 16: Fight for the Troops, a 3 hour live event taking place at Fort Bragg, North Carolina to benefit the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, on Spike TV Wednesday, December 10 starting at 8pm CST/6pm PST. ... Read More »