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    RIZIN FF

    RIZIN Fighting Federation (RIZIN) is a representative mixed martial arts (MMA) organization in Japan, and has been active since its launch in 2015, inheriting the tradition of Japanese fighting. In particular, it is called the spiritual successor of the legendary organization "PRIDE FC", which was greatly loved by fighting fans around the world from 1997 to 2007, and is also well known by the nickname "New PRIDE". RIZIN attracts the attention of domestic and international fans with its unique Japanese splendid production and stage composition, and its lineup of skilled fighters from various countries such as Japan, Korea, and Brazil, and continues to generate box office success that stimulates nostalgia for the PRIDE era, focusing on large-scale events at the end of the year. Currently, it is active as a representative organization that continues the tradition of Japanese fighting in the Asian MMA market, along with ONE Championship and ROAD FC.

    Founded
    2015
    Headquarters
    japan Minato Ward, Tokyo
    Representative
    Nobuyuki Sakakibara
    10.2
    Matches/Event

    78 events · 797 matches

    Total Events
    78
    Total Matches
    797
    Total Players
    548
    Matches/Player
    1.5
    Nationality Distribution54 countries
    1
    Japan
    311(57%)
    2
    United States
    61(11%)
    3
    Brazil
    37(7%)
    4
    South Korea
    22(4%)
    5
    Russian Federation
    16(3%)
    6
    Azerbaijan
    6(1%)
    7
    France
    6(1%)
    8
    Poland
    6(1%)
    Weight Class Distribution11 classes
    1
    Bantamweight
    107(20%)
    2
    Featherweight
    98(18%)
    3
    Heavyweight
    65(12%)
    4
    Lightweight
    63(12%)
    5
    Flyweight
    62(11%)
    6
    Strawweight
    55(10%)
    7
    Welterweight
    48(9%)
    8
    Light Heavyweight
    24(4%)
    Yearly Trends12 years
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