RISE 179 (2024)

UFC Fight Night 232: Allen vs. Craig

UFC Fight Night 232: Allen vs. Craig was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on November 18, 2023, at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. A middleweight bout between former LFA Middleweight Champion Brendan Allen and Paul Craig headlined the event.

UFC 297: Strickland vs. du Plessis

UFC 297: Strickland vs. du Plessis was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on January 20, 2024, at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A UFC Middleweight Championship bout between current champion Sean Strickland and former KSW Welterweight Champion Dricus du Plessis headlined the event.

Bellator 258: Archuleta vs. Pettis

135 lbs.: Juan Archuleta (25-2) vs. Sergio Pettis (20-5) 205 lbs.: Anthony Johnson (22-6) vs. Jose Augusto (7-2, 1 NC) 155 lbs.: Patricky Pitbull (21-8) vs Peter Queally (12-5-1) 170 lbs.: Michael Page (18-1) vs. Derek Anderson (17-3, 1 NC)

UFC on ESPN 24: Rodriguez vs. Waterson

UFC on ESPN 24: Rodriguez vs. Waterson was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on May 8, 2021, at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.

Bellator 259: Cyborg vs. Smith 2

Bellator 259: Cyborg vs. Smith 2 is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Bellator MMA that took place on May 21, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2

UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on June 12, 2021, at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, United States. A UFC Middleweight Championship bout between then champion Israel Adesanya and Marvin Vettori headlined the event. The pair previously met at UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje, where Adesanya won via split decision.

UFC Fight Night 252: Cejudo vs. Song

UFC Fight Night 252: Cejudo vs. Song was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on February 22, 2025, at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington, United States. A bantamweight bout between former UFC Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion (also 2008 Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling) Henry Cejudo and Song Yadong headlined the event.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs Deji

Floyd Mayweather Jr takes on British YouTuber Deji in his latest exhibition bout.

UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev

UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on March 8, 2025, at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Valley, United States. A UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between current champion (also former UFC Middleweight Champion and former Glory Middleweight and Light Heavyweight Champion) Alex Pereira and former title challenger Magomed Ankalaev headlined the event.

UFC on ESPN 25: Korean Zombie vs Ige

UFC on ESPN 25: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on June 19, 2021 at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. A featherweight bout between former UFC Featherweight Championship challenger Chan Sung Jung and Dan Ige served as the event headliner.

RIZIN 45

RIZIN 45 live from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. The main event will be a bantamweight title showdown between Juan Archuleta and Kai Asakura. American athlete “The Spaniard” Archuleta picked up the RIZIN title earlier this year and is now looking to add his first title defense. Additionally, the 36-year-old athlete is a former Bellator MMA world champion. Japan’s Kai Asakura is a fan favorite. He and his brother are known for their exciting and tactical style of fighting. Throughout his career, the majority of his wins were captured by way of knockout or TKO. Asakura is coming off a of knockout by way of a knee to the body to earn his title shot.

UFC Fight Night 234: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2

UFC Fight Night 234: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on January 13, 2024, at the UFC Apex facility, in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. A light heavyweight rematch between former UFC Light Heavyweight Championship challenger Magomed Ankalaev and Johnny Walker headlined the event.

UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2

UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on March 9, 2024, at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, United States.

UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria

UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on February 17, 2024, at the Honda Center, in Anaheim, USA. A UFC Featherweight Championship bout between current champion Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria headlined the event. This bout was originally expected to headline UFC 297 one month prior but was pushed back after Volkanovski was pulled to face UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev at UFC 294.

UFC on ESPN 52: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan

UFC on ESPN 52: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on December 2, 2023, at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, United States. A lightweight bout between Beneil Dariush and Arman Tsarukyan headlined the event.

Jake Paul vs. Anderson Silva

Jake Paul vs. Anderson Silva is a professional boxing contest between Jake Paul and Anderson Silva. The bout took place on October 29, 2022, at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona.

Bellator 285: Henderson vs. Queally

Benson Henderson vs. Peter Queally (Lightweight) Yoel Romero vs. Melvin Manhoef (Light Heavyweight) Leah McCourt vs. Dayana Silva (Featherweight) Mads Burnell vs. Pedro Carvalho (Featherweight) Ciaran Clarke vs. Rafael Hudson (Catchweight 150lbs)

Super RIZIN

The Floyd Mayweather Jr. exhibition world tour continues as the former pound-for-pound king meets MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura under the Rizin promotion from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

UFC Fight Night 215: Nzechukwu vs. Cuțelaba

A heavyweight bout between former UFC Heavyweight Championship challenger Derrick Lewis and Sergey Spivak was expected to headline the event. However, while the event was in progress, Lewis was forced to withdraw due to non-COVID, non-weight cutting illness and the bout was cancelled. As a result, Kennedy Nzechukwu and Ion Cuțelaba instead headlined the event. Kennedy Nzechukwu vs. Ion Cuțelaba (Light Heavyweight) Chase Sherman vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta (Heavyweight) André Fialho vs. Muslim Salikhov (Welterweight) Jack Della Maddalena vs. Danny Roberts (Welterweight) Charles Johnson vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov (Flyweight)

Bellator 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz

Juliana Velasquez vs. Denise Kielholtz (Flyweight) Tyrell Fortune vs. Matt Mitrione (Heavyweight) Matheus Mattos vs. Cee Jay Hamilton (Bantamweight) Arlene Blencowe vs. Dayana Silva (Featherweight) Johnny Eblen vs. Travis Davis (Middleweight)

The Castle

The quirky Kerrigan family lives together in a makeshift home they built themselves – with great pride and a bizarre attention to detail – a few yards from the edge of Melbourne, Australia's busy Tullamarine Airport. When a building inspector condemns the building and reveals that the government plans to use their land for an airport expansion, Darryl Kerrigan and his brood recruit hack attorney Dennis Denuto and prepare themselves for the fight of their lives.

Tuff-N-Uff 141

Tuff-N-Uff 141 takes place Friday, February 14, 2025 with 17 fights at SAHARA Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee

Patrício Freire vs. A.J. McKee (Featherweight) Mads Burnell vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (Featherweight) Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Manny Muro (Lightweight) Brent Primus vs. Islam Mamedov (Lightweight) Goiti Yamauchi vs. Chris Gonzalez (Lightweight)

UFC on ESPN 28: Hall vs. Strickland

UFC on ESPN 28: Hall vs. Strickland was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on July 31, 2021 at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. A middleweight bout between Uriah Hall and Sean Strickland headlined this event.

UFC on ESPN 29: Cannonier vs. Gastelum

UFC on ESPN 29: Cannonier vs. Gastelum was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on August 21, 2021, at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. A middleweight bout between Jared Cannonier and former interim title challenger and The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen middleweight winner Kelvin Gastelum headlined this event.

RIZIN 50

RIZIN 50 is RIZIN's first Shikoku tournament as a part of the opening commemoration event of Anabuki Arena. The main event is a bantamweight title match between Naoki Inoue and Yuki Motoya!

Bellator 288: Nemkov vs. Anderson 2

Vadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson (Light Heavyweight) Patricky Pitbull vs. Usman Nurmagomedov (Lightweight) Daniel Weichel vs. Timur Khizriev (Featherweight) Tyrell Fortune vs. Daniel James (Heavyweight) Roman Faraldo vs. Levan Chokheli (Welterweight)

UFC on ESPN 42: Thompson vs. Holland

UFC on ESPN 42: Thompson vs. Holland was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on December 3, 2022, at Amway Center in Orlando, Florida, United States. A welterweight bout between former UFC Welterweight Championship challenger Stephen Thompson and Kevin Holland headlined the event.

PRIME VIDEO BOXING 11

Nasukawa Tenshin, who is ranked 15th in the world in all four major organizations (as of January 2025), will face former WBO world bantamweight champion Jason Moloney. If you defeat the former world champion with high experience points, your vision will open up a lot. Nakatani Junto, the WBC World Bantamweight Champion who has won three weight classes, intercepted David Quellar, who has won all 28 matches (18 KOs). Will it be possible to explode and become the nickname "Big Bang"? Tsutsumi Seiya, who won the WBA World Bantamweight Championship from Inoue Takuma, faces a conclusion against Higa Daigo, who drew four years ago. This is a card that will surely be settled with a batting battle and a KO. Exclusively stream these popular fights! *The start time may vary.

RIZIN 38

RIZIN 38 live from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. The event includes the continuation of their Super Atomweight Grand Prix and Hiromasa Ougikubo’s first appearance since winning a bantamweight tournament last year. In what is the biggest return of the night, RIZIN Bantamweight Champion Kyoji Horiguchi fights in Japan for the first time since late 2020, facing Kintaro in the main event.

UFC Fight Night 235: Dolidze vs. Imavov

UFC Fight Night 235: Dolidze vs. Imavov was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on February 3, 2024, at the UFC Apex facility, in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. A middleweight bout between Roman Dolidze and Nassourdine Imavov headlined the event.

UFC Fight Night 237: Moreno vs. Royval 2

UFC Fight Night 237: Moreno vs. Royval 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on February 24, 2024, at the Arena CDMX facility, in México City, México.

Tyson Fury vs. Derek Chisora III

Tyson Fury will defend his WBC heavyweight title against British rival Derek Chisora at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on 3 December.

Bellator 260: Lima vs. Amosov

Lima vs Amosov

Fierce FC 32

Fierce FC 32 took place Friday, May 31, 2024 with 8 fights at Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah, USA.

ONE Friday Fights 96: Komawut vs. Panrit 2

ONE Friday Fights 96: Komawut vs. Panrit 2 was a combat sports event produced by ONE Championship that took place on February 7, 2025, at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. A 142-pounds Muay Thai rematch between Komawut FA.Group and Panrit Lukjaomaesaiwaree headlined the event. The pairing previously to met at ONE Friday Fights 29 in August 2023, which Komawut win by majority decision.

Fusion Fight League: Rios vs. Powers

Fusion Fight League took place Friday, September 22, 2023 with 10 fights at Adams Center in Missoula, Montana.

Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 26

Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 26 takes place Friday, February 7, 2025 with 14 fights at Hard Rock Live in Wheatland, California.

Eternal MMA 92

Eternal MMA 92 takes place Saturday, February 8, 2025 with 11 fights at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Rosehill, New South Wales, Australia.

UNIFIED MMA 60

Unified MMA 60 took place Friday, January 24, 2025 with 7 fights at Rebel Entertainment Center in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Power Slap 6: KO Chris vs. Muniz

Las Vegas – Power Slap announced its sixth live event, POWER SLAP 6: KO CHRIS VS. MUNIZ, will take place Friday, February 9 at Durango Casino & Resort in Las Vegas during Super Bowl Weekend. Power Slap 6 is the live finale event of Power Slap: Road to the Title, Season 2, and is presented by Monster Energy.

The Deal

A political thriller steeped in illegal oil trading, the Russian Mafia, and governmental cover-ups.

RIZIN 29

RIZIN 29 live from Maruzen Intec Arena in Osaka, Japan. The even features tournament bouts set in the bantamweight division for both MMA and kickboxing. The MMA affairs are a continuation of the grand prix that kicked off earlier in June at Rizin 28. Several notable stars, including Kai Asakura and Hiromasa Ougikubo, advanced during that night of action. This weekend, veterans Takafumi Otsuka and Masakazu Imanari will try to add their names to that list. Meanwhile, the kickboxing bracket gets underway with the likes of Taiju Shiratori, Ryo Takahashi, Genji Umeno and Kouzi competing for a place in the next round.

ONE Friday Fights 48: Kongthoranee vs. Mazoriev

ONE Friday Fights 48: Kongthoranee vs. Mazoriev was a combat sports event produced by ONE Championship that took place on January 19, 2024, at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. A flyweight muay thai bout between former two-division Rajadamnern Stadium world champion Kongthoranee Sor.Sommai and Sharif Mazoriev served as the event headliner.

UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane

UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on August 7, 2021, at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, United States. An interim UFC Heavyweight Championship bout between former title challenger Derrick Lewis and Ciryl Gane headlined the event.

UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises

UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moisés was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on July 17, 2021 at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. A lightweight bout between Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moisés was then promoted to serve as the new main event.

Bellator 261: Johnson vs. Moldavsky

Bellator 261: Johnson vs. Moldavsky was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Bellator MMA that took place on June 25, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

K-1 WORLD GP 2023: K'FESTA 6

The K-1 WORLD GP 2023 ～K’FESTA.6～ takes place on March 12, 2023, at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. This kickboxing event features Tetsuya Yamato defending his Super Lightweight title against Kenta Hayashi in the main event. Other title fights include Taio Asahisa vs. Yuki Yoza for Lightweight, Hiromi Wajima vs. Jomthong Chuwattana for Super Welterweight, and Akihiro Kaneko vs. Kompetch Sitsarawatsuer for Super Bantamweight. Additional competitors like Masaaki Noiri, Jordann Pikeur, and Gunji Taito appear across the card. It’s K-1’s marquee event of early 2023, showcasing seven championship bouts.

K-1 WORLD GP 2023: Middleweight Championship Tournament

The K-1 WORLD GP 2023 1st Middleweight Championship Tournament takes place on June 3, 2023, at Yokohama Budokan in Yokohama, Japan. This kickboxing event features an eight-man Middleweight Championship Tournament with fighters like Hassan Toy, Shintaro Matsukura, Igor Silva, and Hiromi Wajima. The tournament concludes with Hassan Toy facing Shintaro Matsukura in the final to crown the inaugural champion. Additional bouts include K-Jee vs. Viktor Hugo and Kana Morimoto vs. Funda Alkayis on the card. It’s a historic night for K-1, marking its 30th anniversary with the first middleweight title.

K-1 WORLD GP 2023: Super Welterweight & Women's Flyweight Double Title Match

The K-1 WORLD GP 2023 Super Welterweight & Women's Flyweight Double Title Match takes place on July 17, 2023, at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. This kickboxing event features Daikai Shima defending his Super Welterweight title against Jordann Pikeur in the main event. The co-main event showcases Kana Morimoto defending her Women’s Flyweight title against Mckenna Wade. Other fighters include Masaaki Noiri, Taito Gunji, K-Jee, and Pine Narupon across the card.

UFC Fight Night 238: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev

UFC Fight Night 238: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on March 2, 2024, at the UFC Apex facility, in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. A heavyweight bout between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Shamil Gaziev headlined the event.

Fury Pro Grappling 8

Fury Pro Grappling 8 took place Saturday, December 30, 2023 with 20 fights at 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill

UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on April 13, 2024, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

RIZIN 28

RIZIN 28 will mark RIZIN's first event at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. Undefeated kickboxing star Tenshin Nasukawa will fight one bout against three separate opponents and the bantamweight grand prix will get underway, all at RIZIN 28. The show also features a featherweight contest between Mikura Asakura and Kleber Koike Erbst and a clash for the vacant Rizin lightweight world title between Tofiq Musayev and Roberto de Souza.

KSW 103: Brichta vs. Charzewski

KSW 103 took place Friday, February 21, 2025 with 9 fights at Home Credit Arena in Liberec, Czech Republic.

RISE WORLD SERIES 2022 Osaka

The RISE WORLD SERIES OSAKA 2022 takes place on August 21, 2022, at Edion Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan. This kickboxing event features Petchpanomrung Kiatmoo9 facing Kento Haraguchi for the inaugural RISE Super Lightweight (-65kg) title in the main event. Other fighters include Kaito Ono vs. Samo Petje, Chadd Collins vs. Ryota Nakano, and Kazuki Osaki vs. Sanchai TEPPEN GYM across the card. Additional bouts showcase Masahiko Suzuki, Tapruwan, and Yuma Yamaguchi in various matchups. It’s a standout night in RISE’s 2022 season, broadcast live on ABEMA.