By Bryan Lee In late 2006, as the Pride Fighting Championships began to unravel with rumors of money troubles and Yakuza ties, we began to see the first influx of top fighters arriving in the U.S. from all corners of the world. The World Fighting Alliance was able to snag Rampage Jackson from Pride as […]
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Heart of a Samurai Warrior
BY SAMMY PEREZ The word ‘Samurai’ is the term for the military nobility of pre-industrial Japan. The term was meant to describe those who serve in close attendance to the nobility. However, in the 12th century the word became synonymous with and was closely associated to the middle and upper echelons of the warrior class. […]
DREAM “Dynamite!! 2010 results
Hiroyuki Takaya def. Bibiano Fernandes via unanimous decision Tatsuya Kawajiri def. Josh Thomson via unanimous decision Jason High def. Hayato “Mach” Sakurai via split decision Tetsuya Yamato and Akiyo “Wicky” Nishiura fight to a majority draw Marius Zaromskis def. Kazushi Sakuraba via TKO (doctor’s stoppage) in R1 (2:16) Satoshi Ishii def. Jerome Le Banner via […]
Zaromskis vs. Sakuraba announced for DREAM year end bout
DREAM today announced that Marius Zaromskis and Kazushi Sakuraba would be included to their December 31 DREAM “Dynamite!! 2010” event. In a bit of a odd twist, the fight will be fought under new time constraints. The first round will be 10-minutes followed by two five-minute rounds. Also included on the card will be DREAM […]
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