Completed MMA Event

RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: 1st Round

• Sunday 09.25.2016 at 02:00 AM ET
• U.S. Broadcast: Internet Stream
• Promotion: RIZIN Fighting Federation
• Tapology Accounts: RIZINFF
• Ownership: Nobuyuki Sakakibara
• Venue: Saitama Super Arena
• Location: Saitama, Japan
• Enclosure: Ring
• TV Announcers: Heath Herring, Joe Ferraro
• Attendance: 15,011
• Matchmaker: Shingo Kashiwagi
• MMA Bouts: 13
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Fight Card

• Submission, Rear Naked Choke
  9:40 Round 1 of 3

  13

  

  Kron Gracie

  

  Climbed to 3-0

  Main Event 145 10 + 5 + 5 Three Rounds  |  Pro

  Hideo Tokoro

  

  Fell to 33-29

  
• Submission, Cravat
  4:50 Round 1 of 3

  12

  

  Rena Kubota

  

  Climbed to 2-0

  Co-Main Event 108 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Miyuu Yamamoto

  

  Fell to 0-1

  
• Submission, Arm Triangle Choke
  2:20 Round 1 of 2

  11

  

  Mirko Filipović

  

  Climbed to 32-11

  Main Card 265 2 x 5  |  Pro

  Hyun Man Myung

  

  Fell to 3-3

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  2 Rounds, 10:00 Total

  10

  

  Baruto Kaito

  

  Climbed to 2-0

  Main Card 265 2 x 5  |  Pro

  Kazuyuki Fujita

  

  Fell to 15-12

  
• Submission, Rear Naked Choke
  4:10 Round 1 of 2

  9

  

  Daron Cruickshank

  

  Climbed to 18-8

  Main Card 157 10 + 5 Two Rounds  |  Pro

  Andy Souwer

  

  Fell to 1-1

  
• Decision, Split
  2 Rounds, 15:00 Total

  8

  

  Erson Yamamoto

  

  Climbed to 1-1

  Main Card 137 10 + 5 Two Rounds  |  Pro

  Kizaemon Saiga

  

  Fell to 2-2

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  2 Rounds, 10:00 Total

  7

  

  Jiří Procházka

  

  Climbed to 18-3

  Main Card 265 2 x 5  |  Pro

  Mark Tanios

  

  Fell to 5-2

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  2 Rounds, 10:00 Total

  6

  

  Valentin Moldavsky

  

  Climbed to 4-0

  Main Card 265 2 x 5  |  Pro

  Karl Albrektsson

  

  Fell to 5-1

  
• KO/TKO, Referee Stoppage (Punches)
  2:25 Round 1 of 2

  5

  

  Amir Aliakbari

  

  Climbed to 3-0

  Main Card 265 2 x 5  |  Pro

  João Almeida

  

  Fell to 4-2

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  2 Rounds, 10:00 Total

  4

  

  Szymon Bajor

  

  Climbed to 16-6

  Main Card 265 2 x 5  |  Pro

  Teodoras Aukštuolis

  

  Fell to 9-4

  
• KO/TKO, Referee Stoppage (Punches)
  0:07 Round 1 of 3

  3

  

  Charles Bennett

  

  Climbed to 30-30

  Main Card 148 3 x 3  |  Pro

  Minoru Kimura

  

  Fell to 0-1

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  3 Rounds, 15:00 Total

  2

  

  Kanako Murata

  

  Climbed to 4-0

  Main Card 115 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Kyra Batara

  

  Fell to 5-4

  
• Submission, Americana
  2:42 Round 1 of 3

  1

  

  Gabrielle Garcia

  

  Climbed to 3-0

  Main Card 265 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Destanie Yarbrough

  

  Fell to 1-1