Kyoji Horiguchi, Seika Izawa, Taisei Sakuraba and more shine bright at RIZIN 49 DECADE

Rizin FF put tougher a spectacular 10th anniversary show for their NYE extraveganza was the show mixed youth, talent, and age to create a beautiful decade salute to Japanese Mixed Martial Arts ran at Rizin FF.  In front of a full crowd inside the historic Saitama Super Arena in Saitama Japan the crowd watched Kyoji Horiguchi showcase his dominance at 125 displaying South African phenom Nkazimulo Sulu in the Co Main Event while Kleber Koike won a unanimous decision over Chihiro Suzuki after losing his featherweight title to the scale last time.

Female superstar Seika Izawa put on a beautiful grappling display as she won by first round triangle armbar against Lucia Adelgarim .  With the victory Izawa is now 15-0 with 8 submission victories including wins over Kanna Asakura, Miyuu Yamamoto, and two victories over all time great Aya Hamasaki.

The event which lasted more than 8 hours officially brought in the new year in Japan with other winners including Razhabbali Shaidulloev, Karshyga Dautbek, Ryuya Fukuda, Mikio Ueda, Jose Torres, Tisei Sakuraba, Koji Takeda, King Edokpolo, Genji Umeno, Sanou Yokouchi, Rukiya Anpo, Sho Patrick Usami, Tatsuki Shinotsuka, Daichi Tomizawa, Taio Asahisa, Hyuma Yasui, Hiroto Gomyo, Kleber Koine, Kyoji Horiguchi, Roberto Satoshi Souza, Seika Izawa, Yuki Motoya,

Cris Cyborg is a member of the Chute Boxe Gym which has a very long history with Japan MMA and a legacy in PRIDE FC the precursor to Rizin FF. Do you think one of Cyborg’s final fights could happen in the Japan Ring?