BloodyElbow.com brings you live play-by-play and results from Sengoku Raiden Championship's SRC 15, featuring a main event between Hiroshi Izumi and James Zikic, plus fighters like Maximo Blanco, Kazunori Yokota and more.
In the main event, Olympic judoka Hiroshi Izumi takes on former Cage Rage light heavyweight champ James Zikic. Also, former lightweight title contender Kazunori Yokota returns against Brian Cobb, and current lightweight title contender Maximo Blanco faces Kiuma Kunioku, a late replacement for the injured Leonardo Santos. On the undercard, it's the 2010 Welterweight Grand Prix semifinals and 2010 Asia Bantamweight quarterfinals.
A full, in-depth preview of the Sengoku Raiden Championships XIII event card featuring a Featherweight title showdown between current title holder Masanori Kanehara and Nova Uniao black belt and newly-minted knockout artist Marlon Sandro.
Maximo Blanco is set to face Rodrigo Damm at Sengoku 13. Sengoku 13 is looking like a really strong card: Masanori Kanehara vs. Marlon Sandro Hiroshi Izumi vs. Chang Seob Lee Ryo Kawamura vs. TBA Shigeki Osawa vs. TBA HT: Tatame.com Photo via Sherdog.com
An exciting lightweight tilt between Venezuelan wrestling import Maximo Blanco and Brazilian Rodrigo Damm was announced for Sengoku Raiden Championship 13 on June 20th. Also set to participate: 2004 Olympic silver medalist Hiroshi Izumi, MMA legend Sanae Kikuta and featherweight prospect Shigeki Osawa.
