Pancrase Shifts Weight Classes, Announces 120-Pound Title Tourney Pancrase is soon to crown its lightest ever king.

Shooto Rookie Kings Crowned; ‘Sarumaru’ Steals the Show TOKYO -- What do Shooto world champions Tatsuya Kawajiri, "Lion" Takeshi Inoue, Shinichi "B.J." Kojima, Yasuhiro Urushitani, Masakatsu Ueda, Hideki Kadowaki and Akitoshi Hokazono all have in common? What about UFC and WEC vets Takeya Mizugaki, Hiroyuki Takaya, Kuniyoshi Hironaka and Keita "K-Taro" Nakamura? Or Pride, Dream and Sengoku vets Mizuto Hirota, "Wicky"...

Matsumoto Stops Maruyama, Otsuka Dominates Hori at Deep 51 TOKYO -- Just across the street from the Ariake Coliseum, where the K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 Final was taking place, Deep hosted their final card of the calendar year with...

10 January Tussles Worth Watching We say goodbye to 2009 and welcome 2010. Our resolution for the New Year: keep the good and get rid of the rest as it relates to the “10...

Pictures: Shooto 'Shooting Disco 10' Daniel Herbertson was ringside at the Shinjuku Face in Tokyo to photograph Shooto's "Shooting Disco 10."

Sato, Sugawara Victorious at Shooting Disco 10 TOKYO -- Yoichiro Sato took a questionable technical knockout win over Yoshitaro Niimi in the Shooting Disco 10 “Twist & Shooto” main event on...

Sherdog Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings In the main event of UFC 102, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira turned in a vintage performance to take a well-appointed unanimous decision over Randy Couture.

Sherdog Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings In the last three weeks, four of MMA's divisional champions were in action. Only two of them remain

Ueda Holds Off Dantas; ‘Formiga’ Upsets Kojima TOKYO -- Shooto 132-pound world champion Masakatsu Ueda defended his title against Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas in a riveting three-round main event

Play-by-Play: Gomi Wins at Shooto Sherdog.com’s Tony Loiseleur reported live from the JCB Hall in Tokyo with play-by-play of Shooto's “Tradition Final,” which was co-headlined by a Takanori Gomi stoppage of...