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2003 In Fighting Network Rings
The year 2003 is the ninth year in the history of Fighting Network Rings, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. In 2003 Fighting Network Rings held 7 events beginning with, ''Rings Lithuania: Ronin''. Events list Rings Lithuania: Ronin Rings Lithuania: Ronin was an event held on January 31, 2003 at the Alytus Sports Hall in Alytus, Alytus County, Lithuania. Results Rings Holland: Heroes of the Next Generation Rings Holland: Heroes of the Next Generation was an event held on March 30, 2003 in Utrecht, Holland. Results Rings Lithuania: Bushido Rings 7: Adrenalinas Rings Lithuania: Bushido Rings 7: Adrenalinas was an event held on April 5, 2003 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Results Rings Lithuania: Explosion Rings Lithuania: Explosion was an event held on May 10, 2003 at Night Club "COMBO" in Kaunas, Lithuania. Results Rings Lithuania: Rampage 2 Rings Lithuania: Rampage 2 was an event held on August 3, 2003 ...
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List Of Fighting Network Rings Events
This is a list of mixed martial arts events held and scheduled by the Fighting Network Rings, a mixed martial arts and professional wrestling promotion. Past events {, class="sortable wikitable succession-box" style="font-size:90%;" ! scope="col" , # ! scope="col" , Event ! scope="col" , Date ! scope="col" , Venue ! scope="col" , Location , - , align=center, 133 , Rings - The Outsider 30 , , Differ Ariake , Tokyo, Japan , - , align=center, 132 , Rings - The Outsider 29 , , Differ Ariake , Tokyo, Japan , - , align=center, 131 , Rings - The Outsider 28 , , Osaka Prefectural Kadoma Sports Center Sub-Arena , Kadoma, Osaka, Japan , - , align=center, 130 , Rings - The Outsider 27 , , Osaka, Municipal Central Gymnasium , Osaka, Japan , - , align=center, 129 , Rings: Rings/The Outsider , , Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium , Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan , - , align=center, 128 , Rings: The Outsider 25 , , Differ Ariake Arena , Tokyo, Japan , - , al ...
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Naoyuki Kotani
Naoyuki Kotani (born December 8, 1981) is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division. A professional competitor since 2000, he has formerly competed in PRIDE, Pancrase, UFC, Vale Tudo Japan, and RINGS. Mixed martial arts career Early career Kotani made his professional MMA debut in September 2000 for the RINGS promotion. He was unbeaten for the first three years of his career, earning a record of 13-0-2. From 2004 to 2005, Kotani suffered a rough patch in his career as he went 3-5-1 against several UFC fighters including Roger Huerta, Yves Edwards, Marcus Aurélio and Rich Clementi. Ultimate Fighting Championship Kotani was signed by the UFC in 2007. In his debut, he faced Thiago Tavares at UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs Guillard on April 5, 2007. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. For his second fight with the promotion, Kotani faced Dennis Siver at UFC 75 on September 8, 2007. He lost the fight via knockout in the second round. F ...
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2002 In Fighting Network Rings
The year 2002 is the eighth year in the history of Fighting Network Rings, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. In 2002 Fighting Network Rings held 7 events beginning with, ''Rings: World Title Series Grand Final''. Events list Rings: World Title Series Grand Final Rings: World Title Series Grand Final was an event held on February 15, 2002 at The Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in Kanagawa, Japan. Results Rings Lithuania: Bushido Rings 4 Rings: World Title Series 5 was an event held on May 4, 2002 at The Kaunas Sport Hall in Kaunas, Lithuania. Results Rings Holland: Saved by the Bell Rings Holland: Saved by the Bell was an event held on June 2, 2002 at The Sport Hall Zuid in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. Results Rings Lithuania: Rampage Rings Lithuania: Rampage was an event held on August 2, 2002 in Palanga Beach Palanga, Lithuania. Results Rings Lithuania: Bushido Rings 5: Shock Rings Lithuania: ...
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Alytus County
Alytus County ( lt, Alytaus apskritis) is one of ten counties of Lithuania, counties in Lithuania. It is the southernmost county, and its Capital (political), capital is the city of Alytus. Its territory lies within the Regions of Lithuania, ethnographic region of Dzūkija. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Alytus County remains as the territorial and statistical unit. Municipalities The municipalities in Alytus County are: Geography The town of Druskininkai, a spa visited for its healing waters, is located in Alytus County, as is Grūtas Park, also known as ''Stalin World'', a Soviet Union, Soviet theme park. There are more than 420 lakes in Alytus County. Population by municipality References External links Social and demographic characteristics of Alytus CountyEconomy of Alytus CountyEnvironment of Alytus County
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Mario Borzic
Mario Borzic is a mixed martial artist. He competed in the Middleweight division. Mixed martial arts record , - , Win , align=center, 5–1 , Kamil Uygun , KO (knee) , Rings Holland: World's Greatest , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 2:43 , Alytus, Alytus County, Lithuania , , - , Win , align=center, 4–1 , Kees Ameur , KO , MTBN: Immortality , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:00 , Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands , , - , Win , align=center, 3–1 , Mujdat Deniz , TKO (knees and punches) , Rings Holland: The Untouchables , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:20 , Utrecht, Netherlands , , - , Win , align=center, 2–1 , Fred van Doesburg , Decision (unanimous) , Rings Holland: Who's The Boss , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 , Utrecht, Netherlands , , - , Loss , align=center, 1–1 , Tjerk Vermanen , DQ , FFH: Free Fight Gala , , align=center, 0 , align=center, 0:00 , Beverwijk, ...
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Jordan Radev
Jordan Radev ( bg, Йордан Радев; born March 4, 1976) is a Bulgarian wrestler and professional mixed martial artist. He was the second Bulgarian mixed martial artist to fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship in its middleweight division. Radev had two bouts in the UFC - at UFC Fight Night 10 against Andrew McFedries, and at UFC 79 against Dean Lister. After the UFC bouts, his next fight was scheduled to be against the Cuban/Australian judoka Hector Lombard in the Australian promotion Cage Fighting Championships. However, he was denied a visa to Australia and therefore did not appear. Besides the UFC, Radev has fought in various other organizations, marking notable wins against the Polish MMA legend Grzegorz Jakubowski in KSW 9 – Konfrontacja, Yuya Shirai in M-1 Global, and against Alexander Shlemenko in the Helsinki Fight Festival. He is also the head MMA coach of the Bulgarian National MMA team in the M-1 Challenge fighting league. While still active as ...
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Stephan Tapilatu
Stephen Tapilatu (born March 17, 1972 in Groningen) is a prominent Dutch martial artist who has achieved success at the highest level primarily in ITF but also in WTF taekwondo. He began taekwondo at the age of 8 under the tutelage of his black belt father, Wijnand Tapilatu. He became ITF World Champion in 1990 and 1994 and won two European titles, in 1990 and 1992. In 1991 he won a silver medal at the WTF World Championship in Athens. Tapilatu fought his way to victory in the prestigious King of Taekwondo competition in Tokyo, Japan, in 1995 and 1996. After completing his taekwondo career he took up kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), notably challenging leading figures including Dutch karate champion Ronny Rivano, Brian Lo-An-Joe and the former kickboxing world champion Perry Ubeda. From 1999 to 2008 he was a member of Team Golden Glory, alongside one of the most successful fighters of all time: Semmy Schilt. Stephen Tapilatu is a member of a large and successful taekwo ...
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Cheick Kongo
Cheick Kongo is a French heavyweight Mixed Martial artist and former Kickboxer who fights in Bellator MMA. A professional MMA competitor since 2001, he has also competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As of May 10, 2022, he is #4 in the Bellator Heavyweight Rankings. Early life Born to a Burkinabé father and a Congolese mother, Kongo began training in martial arts when he was 5 years old, learning Kendo and Karate. As he grew older, he had already received black belt from both styles and began to expand his repertoire and trained in Boxing, Muay Thai, Savate, Wrestling and Shooto. at age of 19. At age 23, Silat, an Indonesian martial art, and was coached by Charles Joussot and Franck Ropers, men who brought Silat to France. He is also a cousin of rugby star Fulgence Ouedraogo, the French back-rower. Cheick is also a columnist for the French MMA magazine, Top Fight. Mixed martial arts career On June 10, 2001, Kongo began his professional career by knocking out Doog ...
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Palanga
Palanga (; bat-smg, Palonga; pl, Połąga; german: Polangen) is a seaside resort town in western Lithuania, on the shore of the Baltic Sea. Palanga is the busiest summer resort in Lithuania and has sandy beaches (18 km, 11 miles long and up to 300 metres, 1000 ft wide) and sand dunes. Officially Palanga has the status of a city municipality and includes Šventoji, Nemirseta, Būtingė, Palanga International Airport and other settlements, which are considered as part of the city of Palanga. Legend According to legend, there was a pagan shrine at the foot of a hill in Palanga where a beautiful priestess named Birutė used to tend the ceremonial fires. Having heard of Birutė's beauty, Kęstutis, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, came to make her his wife. The Lithuanian Bychowiec Chronicle records that Birutė "did not consent, and answered that she had promised the gods to remain a virgin as long as she lived. Kęstutis then resorted to take her by force, and with ...
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Hideo Tokoro
Hideo Tokoro (born August 22, 1977) is a Japanese mixed martial artist who last competed in the Bantamweight division. A professional competitor since 2000, Tokoro has also formerly competed for Vale Tudo Japan, ZST, Shooto, Rings and K-1 Hero's. He is notable for holding the record for most weight divisions competed in by a professional MMA fighter, at seven, ranging from flyweight through to heavyweight. Mixed martial arts career Tokoro got his first contact with mixed martial arts in 1999, joining Kenichi Yamamoto's Power of Dream gym. He debuted in Titan Fighting Championship in 2000 and moved to multiple promotions, among them Fighting Network Rings, Shooto, ZST and K-1, the latter of which signed him up for its Hero's MMA promotion. Up to that point, as fighting wasn't enough to make a living, Tokoro had worked part-time as a janitor, an aspect which K-1 promoted heavily in order to show him as a humble, hard-working underdog figure.Snowden, Jonathan. ''MMA Encyclopedia'' ...
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Egidijus Valavicius
Egidijus is a Lithuanian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the English language name Giles. List of people named Egidijus *Egidijus Balčiūnas (born 1975), Lithuanian sprint canoer *Egidijus Bičkauskas (born 1955), Lithuanian politician, jurist *Egidijus Dimša (born 1985), Lithuanian basketball player *Egidijus Jarašiūnas (born 1952), Lithuanian lawyer *Egidijus Juška (born 1975), Lithuanian footballer *Egidijus Kavaliauskas (born 1988), Lithuanian boxer who competed in the 2008 Olympics *Egidijus Klumbys (born 1952), Lithuanian politician *Egidijus Kūris (born 1961), Lithuanian professor and PhD in law *Egidijus Majus (born 1984), Lithuanian footballer currently playing for PFK Dinamo Samarqand *Egidijus Mockevičius (born 1992), Lithuanian basketball player * Egidijus Vaitkūnas (born 1988), Lithuanian footballer *Egidijus Valavičius (born 1978), Lithuanian mixed martial artist from Vilnius *Egidijus Varnas (born 1975), Lithuanian football forward curren ...
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