RIZIN 9 fight order and English commentary team info
Rizin World Grand Prix 2017: Opening Round – Part 2 takes place on October 15, 2017 and has finally revealed the lineup with the total of 16 fights.
Rizin World Grand Prix 2017: Opening Round – Part 2 takes place on October 15, 2017 in Fukuoka Japan, and the highly anticipated event has finally revealed the lineup with the total of 16 fights. The FUKUOKA audience will be treated to a variety of fights from kickboxing bouts, a legends’ grappling match, men and women’s GP fights, and straight up 10 minute round fights.
The main and co main event will be aired live on Fuji Television, which will be the network’s first time to go live with RIZIN content. RIZIN’s biggest draws RENA and Tenshin Nasukawa has been assigned for the task. The rest of the world will be able to access the spectacle on FITETV, which will air the entire event LIVE.
The commentary team for this event has been revealed as Chris Cordeiro and Anthony Birchak. Chris Cordeiro has been involved with the MMA industry from the beginning, and is extremely experienced
and knowledgeable with the Japanese fight scene. Anthony Birchak is a RIZIN fighter, who was part of the ongoing Bantam weight tournament will be looking to give the viewers the insight of RIZIN and the technical action happening in the ring.
[Women’s Super-Atom weight GP opening round]
16. RENA vs Andy Nguyen
[Super fight]
15. Tenshin Nasukawa vs Yamato Fujita
[Grappling match]
14. Kazushi Sakuraba vs Frank Shamrock]
[Super Fight]
13. Akiyo Wicky Nishiura vs Andy Souwer
12. KING Reina vs Crystal Stokes
[Bantamweight GP qualification bout]
11. Tatsuya Kawajiri vs Gabriel Oliveira
[Bantamweight GP opening round Bracket B]
10. Shintaro Ishiwatari vs Akhmed Musakaev
9. Jae Hoon Moon vs Kevin Petshi
8. Manel Kape vs Erson Yamamoto
[Super Fight]
7. Jerome Le Bannder vs Roque Martinez
[Women’s Super-Atom weight GP opening round]
6. Alyssa Garcia vs Maria Oliveira
5. Kanna Asakura vs Sylwia Juskiewicz
4. Irene Rivera vs Miyuu Yamamoto
[Kick Boxing bout]
3. Issei Ishii vs Jin Mandokoro
2. YUKI vs Darvish Kurogi
1. Yoshihisa Morimoto vs Ryota Renseigym
RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION WORLD GRAND-PRIX 2017 Bantamweight Tournament & Women’s Super-Atom weight tournament – AUTUMN
Doors open at 12:30 pm, Opening Ceremony at 2:00 pm on October 15th at the Fukuoka Marine Messe.
Tickets can be purchased at http://www.stubhub.com
LIVE STREAMING can be purchased at rizinff.com