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Road FC 013
The year 2013 was the 4th year in the history of the Road Fighting Championship, an MMA promotion based in South Korea. 2013 started with Road FC 011 and ended with Road FC 013. List of events Road FC 013 '' Road FC 013'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on October 12, 2013 at the Gumi Indoor Gymnasium in Gumi, South Korea. Results Road FC 012 '' Road FC 012'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on June 22, 2013 at the Wonju Chiak Gymnasium in Wonju, Gangwon, South Korea. Results Tournament Pair Assignment for selecting the second Champion in Road FC Bantamweight Division Road FC 011 '' Road FC 011'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on April 13, 2013 at the OlympicHall, OlympicPark in Seoul, South Korea. Results Tapology Tournament Pair Assignment for selecting t ...
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Road Fighting Championship
Road Fighting Championship (Road FC; ) is a South Korean-based mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incor ... (MMA) promotion which was officially launched in 2010. Prior to December 2016, Road FC had held 52 events in three countries - South Korea, Japan, and China. About Road FC was established in 2010 to promote the sport of MMA which embodies the Asian spirit of martial arts. Over 300 athletes from South Korea, Brazil, North America, Europe, Japan, China, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East have signed agreements with Road FC. Events are being broadcast in more than 50 countries around the world, on dozens of television stations and internet platforms. Road FC initiated its global strategy in 2015. Road FC recognizes Asia as the global center of marti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eastern border is defined by the Sea of Japan. South Korea claims to be the sole legitimate government of the entire peninsula and List of islands of South Korea, adjacent islands. It has a Demographics of South Korea, population of 51.75 million, of which roughly half live in the Seoul Capital Area, the List of metropolitan areas by population, fourth most populous metropolitan area in the world. Other major cities include Incheon, Busan, and Daegu. The Korean Peninsula was inhabited as early as the Lower Paleolithic period. Its Gojoseon, first kingdom was noted in Chinese records in the early 7th century BCE. Following the unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea into Unified Silla, Silla and Balhae in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Road FC Events
This is a list of events held and scheduled by the Road Fighting Championship (Road FC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the South Korea. Road FC's first event, ''Road FC 001: The Resurrection of Champions'', took place on October 23, 2010. Each Road FC event contains several fights. Traditionally, every event starts off with a preliminary card (young guns series) followed by a main card, with the last fight being known as the main event. Past events Number of events by year As of Road FC 057 x Road FC XX. See also * List of Road FC champions * List of current Road FC fighters References External links * *{{cite web, url=https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/promotions/308-road-fighting-championship-rfc, title=Road FC events, last=, first=, date=, website=, publisher=tapology.com, accessdate=Feb 13, 2018 * Road FC Road Fighting Championship (Road FC; ) is a South Korean-based mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion which was officially launched in 2010. Prio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Road FC 009
The year 2012 was the 3rd year in the history of the Road Fighting Championship, an MMA promotion based in South Korea. 2012 started with Road FC 006: Final 4 and ended with Road FC 010: In Busan. List of events Road FC 010: In Busan ''Road FC 010: In Busan'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on November 24, 2012 at the Auditorium, BEXCO in Busan, South Korea. Results Road FC 009: Beat Down ''Road FC 009: Beat Down'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on September 15, 2012 at the Wonju Chiak Gymnasium in Wonju, Gangwon, South Korea. Results Road FC 008: Final 4 Bitter Rivals ''Road FC 008: Final 4 Bitter Rivals'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on June 16, 2012 at the Wonju Chiak Gymnasium in Wonju, Gangwon, South Korea. Results Tournament Pair Assignment for selecting the First Champion in Road FC Bantamweight Division Road FC 007: Recharged ''Road FC 007: Recharged'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on March 24, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ramos (fighter)
Luis Ramos (born January 18, 1981) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who last competed in 2016. A professional since 2000, he competed for the UFC and DEEP. Mixed martial arts career Shooto Brazil Ramos compiled an undefeated record in Shooto Brazil and won his first title against Igor Fernandes in 2009. One year later he won the Brazilian Shooto 168 lb Championship. Ramos later vacated his title to compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Ultimate Fighting Championship Ramos made his UFC debut replacing the injured Mike Swick against Erick Silva on August 27, 2011 at UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami. He lost the bout via TKO in the first round. Ramos was expected to face Matthew Riddle on December 30, 2011 at UFC 141: Lesnar vs. Overeem. However, the fight was called off as Riddle became ill and had to pull out just moments before the fight took place. Ramos/Riddle was expected to finally take place on June 22, 2012 at UFC on FX 4: Maynard vs. Guida. However, Riddle was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sokoudjou
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou Nkamhoua (; born April 18, 1984), mostly billed simply as Sokoudjou, is a Cameroonian professional mixed martial artist. A professional competitor since 2006, Sokoudjou is the former KSW Light Heavyweight Champion, and has also competed for PRIDE, the UFC, WEC, Affliction, Strikeforce, K-1, DREAM and Bellator. Background Born and raised in Cameroon, Sokoudjou began training in judo at the age of five and was talented, winning three consecutive junior national championships from 1997 to 1999 in his home country. Growing up, he had actually wanted to get involved with boxing or kickboxing but his parents would not allow it because they thought the competition was too violent. Sokoudjou moved to the United States in 2001 to pursue his career in judo. Mixed martial arts career PRIDE Fighting Championships In his PRIDE debut at PRIDE 33, Sokoudjou fought Brazilian fighter Antônio Rogério Nogueira, and the much-less experienced Sokoudjou was a 16-1 und ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joachim Hansen (fighter)
Joachim B. Hansen (born 26 May 1979) is a Norwegian retired mixed martial artist. He began his career fighting for FinnFight before moving on to fight for Shooto where he became the first Scandinavian person to hold an MMA world title after winning the Shooto World Lightweight Championship in 2003 from Takanori Gomi. Hansen later fought for the Pride Fighting Championship and most recently Dream where he became the Dream Lightweight Champion. Background Hansen was born in Oslo, Norway to a Norwegian father and Scottish mother. Aside from his career as a fighter, he has a job driving an oil tanker. Hansen's passion in martial arts began after seeing Jackie Chan films in his youth and he began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu when he was 19 years old. He is good friends with former UFC veteran and Norwegian Brazilian jiu-jitsu specialist John Olav Einemo.http://www.tri-coasta.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=173%3Aoslo&catid=1%3Alatest-news&Itemid=1 Mixed martial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Road FC 010
The year 2012 was the 3rd year in the history of the Road Fighting Championship, an MMA promotion based in South Korea. 2012 started with Road FC 006: Final 4 and ended with Road FC 010: In Busan. List of events Road FC 010: In Busan ''Road FC 010: In Busan'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on November 24, 2012 at the Auditorium, BEXCO in Busan, South Korea. Results Road FC 009: Beat Down ''Road FC 009: Beat Down'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on September 15, 2012 at the Wonju Chiak Gymnasium in Wonju, Gangwon, South Korea. Results Road FC 008: Final 4 Bitter Rivals ''Road FC 008: Final 4 Bitter Rivals'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on June 16, 2012 at the Wonju Chiak Gymnasium in Wonju, Gangwon, South Korea. Results Tournament Pair Assignment for selecting the First Champion in Road FC Bantamweight Division Road FC 007: Recharged ''Road FC 007: Recharged'' was an MMA event held by the Road FC on March 24, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takafumi Otsuka
Takafumi Otsuka (born August 22, 1986) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the bantamweight, featherweight and lightweight division. A professional mixed martial artist since 2006, Otsuka is a two-time DEEP Bantamweight Champion and a one-time DEEP Featherweight Champion. Mixed martial arts career Early career Otsuka made his professional MMA debut in October 2006 and lost the bout via submission in the second round. Deep Although Otsuka fought for various promotions over the first ten years of his career, he primarily competed for the Deep promotion in Japan with over 25 bouts held there. Otsuka challenged Dokonjonosuke Mishima for the DEEP Featherweight Championship at Deep: 43 Impact on August 23, 2009. He won the fight and claimed the title via unanimous decision. Otsuka made his first title defense attempt against Yoshiro Maeda at Deep 57: Impact on February 18, 2012. However, he lost the title via second-round submission. In April 2014, Otsuka faced Ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryo Kawamura
is a Japanese mixed martial artist, professional wrestler, and the former executive president of Pancrase Inc. A professional MMA competitor from 2005 until 2014, Kawamura most notably competed for Pancrase, where he is the former King of Pancrase Middleweight Champion and Light Heavyweight Champion. In MMA, also competed for World Victory Road and ONE FC. Kawamura at the time when he was executive president founded the "Commission Council" as a third-party organization. He carried out structural reforms in Pancrase. Debuting in professional wrestling for Dramatic Dream Team's Hard Hit brand in 2012, he has wrestled in promotions like All Japan Pro Wrestling, Real Japan Pro Wrestling, Kaientai Dojo and Pro Wrestling Heat Up. He wrestles as "Rocky Kawamura". Personal life He is the current executive playing Manager of Pancrase Inc. Championships and accomplishments Mixed martial arts *Pancrase ** Light Heavyweight King of Pancrase (one time; former) ***Three successful title ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michihiro Omigawa
is a retrired Japanese mixed martial artist, judoka and submission grappler, who mainly competed in the Featherweight division. A professional competitor since 2005, Omigawa competed in the UFC, PRIDE, Cage Rage, World Victory Road, DREAM, DEEP, and Shooto. Background Omigawa is from Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan and began training in judo when he was in elementary school. He attended Tsuchiuranichidai High School with fellow mixed martial artists Hayato Sakurai and Kazuyuki Miyata. Omigawa's grandfather, who he was named after, died the day before his graduation. Omigawa attended the International Budo University in the Chiba Prefecture of Japan. Omigawa has won various judo tournaments and medals during his career. He received the silver medal at the 2001 Asian Judo Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and earned a bronze medal at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea all for the 66 kg weight class division. Early mixed martial arts career Omigawa made his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Issei Tamura
is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division of Pancrase. A professional competitor since 2008, he has competed for the UFC and Shooto. Mixed martial arts career Early career Tamura made his professional MMA debut in June 2008 for the Shooto organization. Prior to signing with the UFC, all of his fights have taken place in this promotion where he amassed a record of 6 wins and 2 losses. Tamura trains out of the Krazy Bee camp alongside former top-ranked fighter Kid Yamamoto. Ultimate Fighting Championship Tamura was signed to the UFC in February 2012. In his debut he fought Zhang Tiequan at UFC 144, filling in for an injured Leonard Garcia. Tamura won via KO at 0:32 seconds into the second round. Tamura dropped down to bantamweight and faced Raphael Assunção on July 11, 2012 at UFC on Fuel TV: Munoz vs. Weidman Tamura lost to Assunção via second round TKO. Tamura was expected to face Mitch Gagnon on March 16, 2013 at UFC 158. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
