Aug

Filipino contender Jeo Santisima KOs title challenger Hiroshige Osawa in Japan

Jeo Santisima kept his prospects for a second world title shot alive on Sunday, knocking out former title challenger Hiroshige...

Sep

Kazuto Ioka, Ryo Miyazaki rebound with wins in Tokyo

by Ryan Songalia

Former titleholders Kazuto Ioka and Ryo Miyazaki each posted wins on Tuesday to bounce back from the first losses of their careers.

Dec

Japan rings in New Year with Uchiyama, Ioka defenses

by Ryan Songalia

While much of the world will spend their New Year’s Eve watching the ball drop in Times Square or catching a local fireworks display, Japan continues a yearly tradition of having its best fighters defend their world titles in dueling events on opposite ends of the country.