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Former K-1 champion takes on world boxing challenge! WBO World Bantamweight No. 5 Yuki Takei "I will fight with everyone's dreams on my shoulders"
■Nasukawa Tenshin: Looking back on the first anniversary of boxing ■Reading about the two major battles on the RIZIN featherweight front. Suzuki Chihiro: There are so many reasons why I can't lose!
■Masanori Kanehara "I don't feel like it's a big game"
Shintaro Ishiwata cuts through the two big RIZIN battles: Kanehara wins by submission, Hiramoto wins by KO!?
■Victory in PFL debut■ Kana Watanabe "I'll improve my basic skills and compete with my own strengths. I might actually like the PFL style."
■The Way of the Beast Toukitaka: "As long as you can do things as usual, you'll be fine."
■Mast Kawana: "What I do is subdue others."
Tatsuya Ando: "If you roll three dice and all get sixes, you win (laughs)."
■Kickboxers who have switched to MMA in the 5oz world Suzuki Hiroaki ■Ueda Takahiro talks about the potential of MMA fighter Kubo Yuta ■Ryotaro gives a demonstration and commentary Alex Poitan Pereira is the ultimate amateur-good fighter!?
■From WKA champions to K-1, It's Showtime, and GLORY fighters, kickboxers from around the world who have switched to MMA ■5.4 ONE Fight Night 22 PREVIEW Akimoto Koki faces off against Wei Rui, the first Chinese K-1 champion ■3.20 K-1 WORLD MAX REVIEW Behind the scenes of SAHO's capture of the K-1 WORLD GP women's flyweight title
■3.20 TRHD presents K-1 WORLD MAX 2024 REVIEW Usami Hide Mason Supernova, Expanding ■5.26 Krush.161 PREVIEW Leona Pettas "Motivation...I'm still searching (laughs)"
■K-1 "16th K-1 Amateur All Japan Tournament"
■Osaki Kazutaka x Osaki Koki x Oishi Yoichiro Until the strongest brothers of RISE were born ■Kazane x Nasukawa Nene My next stage Izakaya "Sarumatsu" opens in Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture!
■RISE Creation "RISE Nova"
■Beautiful Martial Arts Miss Japan Miss Japan Water Angel/Actress Minami Yasui ■Fight&Life PICK UP FIGHTTER 10
Pick out the players that this magazine is paying attention to!
Tatsuya Fukuda / Chiyu Sawada / Nami Kawahara / Mitsuhisa Sunabe / Tatsuro Taira Otokonbatl Boldbad / Ninjao Ruki / Kosuke Miyagi / Taichiro Yokoyama ■ The first unified full contact world championship will be held, and the Japan representative selection match is fast approaching ■ 5/11 ADCC Asia-Oceania Qualifier 02 The final challenge!? Tomoshige Sera ■ What the top black belt participating in ONE is looking forward to, Shoya Ishiguro ■ 2024 39th All Japan Weight Class Karate Championship Prove yourself the strongest in the fiercely competitive middleweight class! Ryoji Ohata x Tsubasa Iizuka ■ All Japan Full Contact Karate Federation (Public Interest Incorporated Association) "The 3rd All Japan Youth Full Contact Karate Championship"
■Karate MAC Secretariat "25th Japan Cup Junior Karate Championship"
■Karate-do POINT & KO Rules Association "POINT & KO 38th All Japan Karate Championship"
■IDEAL FIGHT Secretariat "IDEAL FIGHT 1"
■Stand up Executive Committee "16th Stand up Amateur in Tokyo"
■ Japan Junior Sambo Federation (General Incorporated Association) "2024 East Japan Kids Sambo Championships"
■NPO All Japan Glove Karate Federation "Battle XX"
■PINK DRAGON "A-League 59DX ~Noto Peninsula Earthquake Reconstruction Support Charity Event~"
■JAKF AUTHORIZATION "243rd JAKF Regular Match SMASHERS"
■WBC "WBC Muay Thai AMAZING MUAYTHAI WORLD FESTIVAL 2024"
■One year since its launch - XSTREAM 1's evolution continues!
■Tripartite discussion: Yoichi Suzuki, Seiichi Ikemoto, and Taisuke Okuno, gym owner, discuss the third careers of fighters and their contributions to society ■ Representative Genki Yamaguchi talks about the aim of the new program "THE KNOCK OUT FIGHTER" "I want to create a 'farm' that produces superstars"
■On May 19th, a 7-on-7 all-out Shooto vs. WLF (Wu Lin Feng) match will be held in Tokyo! What the arrival of Chinese MMA in Japan means ■Ishii Kazunari vs. Gibe Kaito "If Kaito had worked hard for another year or two, he could have been number one in the flyweight division."
■4.7 NJKF CHALLENGER Inter-Rival Match: A difficult draw leads to new beginnings ■Kickboxing Gym Master's Pit celebrates its 20th anniversary! ■THE TOP of JKC in Mt. Hiei 2024: Top fighters from JKJO and other styles gather at Enryakuji Temple on Mt. Hiei!
■35th All Japan Taekwondo Championships: Hwang avenges last year's defeat and becomes the new champion!
■Martial Arts to the Bone, Vol. 13 "Watching Martial Arts from the Venue" by Yuka Ogawa ■Dr. F's Martial Arts Medicine Talk!? "Performance Medicine" Release Commemoration Event ■Power Pro Master Dr. Kuwahara's One-Point Advice [Vol. 46] The Importance of Water in the Body ■The Champion Who Became a Monk, 4th HOOST CUP Lightweight Champion Taishi Hiratsuka ■May 5th @ GLADIATOR026 The Second Chapter of a Fighter's Life, Act 1 Begins, Mikio Yamagami ■The First Japanese! Senegalese Sumo Wrestler Shogo Uozumi's Struggle in Senegalese Sumo ■Photographer Fumio Kuroda's Fight & Life
■Terakawa Yoshiko is full of motivation!
■National gym and dojo information