2015 in Rizin Fighting Federation

2015 in Rizin Fighting Federation
Information
First date December 29
Last date December 31
Events
Total events 2
Fights
Chronology

N/A 2015 in Rizin Fighting Federation 2016 in Rizin Fighting Federation

The year 2015 was the 1st year in the history of the Rizin Fighting Federation, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. 2015 started with Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015: Part 1 - Iza and ended with Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015: Part 1 - Saraba . It started broadcasting through a television agreement with Fuji Television.

List of events

# Event Title Date Arena Location Attendance
1 Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 1 - Saraba December 29, 2015 Saitama Super Arena Japan Saitama, Japan 12,214
2 Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 2 - Iza December 31, 2015 Saitama Super Arena Japan Saitama, Japan 18,365

100 Kg Grand-Prix bracket

Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
 United States Muhammed Lawal KO  
 England Brett McDermott 1r.      United States Muhammed Lawal DEC  
 Lithuania Teodoras Aukštuolis KO      Lithuania Teodoras Aukštuolis 3r.  
 Brazil Bruno Cappelozza 1r.        United States Muhammed Lawal KO
 Japan Satoshi Ishii 1r.        Czech Republic Jiří Procházka 1r.
 Czech Republic Jiří Procházka KO      Czech Republic Jiří Procházka TKO
 Croatia Goran Reljić 1r.      Russia Vadim Nemkov 1r.    
 Russia Vadim Nemkov KO  

Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 1 - Saraba

Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 1 - Saraba
Information
Promotion Rizin Fighting Federation
Date December 29, 2015
Venue Saitama Super Arena
City Japan Saitama, Japan
Attendance 12,214
Event chronology

Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 1 - Saraba Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 2 - Iza

Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 1 - Saraba was a mixed martial arts event held by the Rizin Fighting Federation on December 29, 2015 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan .

Results

Fight Card
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 77 kg Japan Shinya Aoki def. Japan Kazushi Sakuraba TKO (Corner Stoppage) 1 5:56
Grand-Prix 100 kg Czech Republic Jiří Procházka def. Japan Satoshi Ishii KO (Knees) 1 1:36 RIZIN World Grand Prix 2015 Quarter-Finals
Grand-Prix 100 kg Russia Vadim Nemkov def. Croatia Goran Reljić KO (Punches) 1 2:58 RIZIN World Grand Prix 2015 Quarter-Finals
Grand-Prix 100 kg Lithuania Teodoras Aukštuolis def. Brazil Bruno Cappelozza KO (Punches) 1 4:32 RIZIN World Grand Prix 2015 Quarter-Finals
Grand-Prix 100 kg United States Muhammed Lawal def. England Brett McDermott KO (Punches) 1 9:10 RIZIN World Grand Prix 2015 Quarter-Finals
Grand-Prix 100 kg Russia Valentin Moldavsky def. Japan Yuta Uchida Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 2:20 RIZIN World Grand Prix 2015 Reserve Fight
Featherweight 66 kg Japan Hiroyuki Takaya def. Japan Daiki Hata Decision (Unanimous) 3 20:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Japan Hideo Tokoro def. Japan Kizaemon Saiga Submission (Armbar) 1 5:16
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Anatoly Tokov def. United States A.J. Matthews TKO (Punches) 1 0:55
K-1 Lightweight 70 kg Japan Hinata def. Japan Kazuyuki Miyata TKO (3 knockdowns) 1 2:14
K-1 Featherweight 66 kg Japan Hiroya def. Japan Akiyo Nishiura KO (Punches) 3 7:20
Flyweight 57 kg Brazil Felipe Efrain def. Japan Yuki Motoya No Contest 1 5:45 Originally a 1st round TKO win by Efrain. Ends in a No Contest, Efrain Missed Weight.
Heavyweight 120 kg Russia Kirill Sidelnikov def. Brazil Carlos Toyota TKO (Punches) 1 2:23
Heavyweight 120 kg Japan Tsuyoshi Kohsaka def. England James Thompson TKO (Punches) 2 11:58

    Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 2 - Iza

    Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 2 - Iza
    Information
    Promotion Rizin Fighting Federation
    Date December 31, 2015
    Venue Saitama Super Arena
    City Japan Saitama, Japan
    Attendance 18,365
    Event chronology

    Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 1 - Saraba Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 2 - Iza Rizin Fighting Federation 1

    Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015:Part 2 - Iza was a mixed martial arts event held by the Rizin Fighting Federation on December 31, 2015 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan .

    Results

    Fight Card
    Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
    Grand-Prix 100 kg United States Muhammed Lawal def. Czech Republic Jiří Procházka KO (Punches) 1 5:09 RIZIN World Grand Prix 2015 Final
    Heavyweight 120 kg Russia Fedor Emelianenko def. India Singh Jaideep TKO（Referee Stopage） 1 3:02
    Featherweight 66 kg Brazil Kron Gracie def. Japan Asen Yamamoto Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 4:58
    Catchweight 72.5 kg Netherlands Andy Souwer def. Japan Yuichiro Nagashima KO (Punches) 1 5:28
    Openweight Estonia Baruto Kaito def. Netherlands Peter Aerts Decision (Unanimous) 3 9:00
    Shootboxing 100+ kg United States Bob Sapp def. Japan Akebono Tarō Decision (Unanimous) 3 15:00
    Female Light Heavyweight 93 kg Brazil Gabrielle Garcia def. Germany Lei'D Tapa TKO (Referee Stopage) 1 2:36
    K-1 Flyweight 57 kg Japan Takeru def. China Yang Ming TKO (Referee Stopage) 2 6:00
    Bantamweight 61 kg South Korea Soo Chul Kim def. Brazil Maike Linhares Decision (Unanimous) 3 20:00
    Catchweight 81 kg United States Brennan Ward def. Japan Ken Hasegawa Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2 11:52
    Grand-Prix 100 kg Czech Republic Jiří Procházka def. Russia Vadim Nemkov TKO (Retirement) 1 10:00 RIZIN World Grand Prix 2015 Semi-Finals
    Grand-Prix 100 kg United States Muhammed Lawal def. Lithuania Teodoras Aukštuolis Decision (Unanimous) 2 15:00 RIZIN World Grand Prix 2015 Semi-Finals
    Female Strawweight 52 kg Japan Rena Kubota def. Italy Jleana Valentino Submission (Armbar) 2 8:31

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