Hamamatsu Arena in Shizuoka, Japan plays host to the latest event from Japanese organization Rizin FF, with a fight card featuring a host of the promotion’s rising stars, plus a jiu-jitsu exhibition match unlike anything you’ve seen before.
Rizin FF 21 features Japanese contender [autotag]Mikuru Asakura[/autotag] (12-1), who takes on Mexican [autotag]Daniel Salas[/autotag] (16-6-1) in a 150-pound main event clash, while American bantamweight [autotag]Victor Henry[/autotag] (19-4) looks to extend his impressive win streak to seven with victory over Japanese veteran [autotag]Masanori Kanehara[/autotag] (27-13-5).
There’s also heavyweight action at the top end of the card, with Guam’s [autotag]Roque Martinez[/autotag] (14-5-2) lining up against hulking Japanese judoka [autotag]Hideki Sekine[/autotag] (7-3).
In non-MMA action, the event will also feature a unique jiu-jitsu exhibition contest as Brazil’s [autotag]Roberto Satoshi Souza[/autotag] goes solo to take on a five-person team, featuring Japanese BJJ legend Yuki Nakai, Japanese BJJ ambassador Edison Kagohara, Para-BJJ practitioner Koji Shigemitsu, comedian Hiroshi Shinagawa and ADCC kids gold medalist Yua Kimura in a one-versus-five elimination match.
Full Rizin FF 21 live MMA results include:
MAIN CARD
- Mikuru Asakura vs. Daniel Salas
- Victor Henry vs. Masanori Kanehara
- Roque Martinez vs. Hideki Sekine
- [autotag]Falco Neto[/autotag] vs. [autotag]Marcos Souza[/autotag]
PRELIMINARY CARD
- [autotag]Kenji Kato[/autotag] vs. [autotag]Kintaro[/autotag]
- [autotag]Trent Girdham[/autotag] vs. [autotag]Naoki Inoue[/autotag]
- [autotag]Kyle Aguon[/autotag] vs. [autotag]Vugar Karamov[/autotag]