Snapshot of the Day: King Mo Holds Court
“I’m taking out all bums -- anyone who is trying to run into my kingdom with my four queens,” Lawal said. “I gotta defend them. Look how good they look.” 2008 almo...
Financial Backer, Discount Retail Giant Don Quijote Lifts Sengoku and Now Pancrase
Jordan Breen explains: A strong source in the Japanese MMA industry has confirmed to Sherdog.com that Don Quijote, the primary sponsor of World Victory Road's Sengoku, is now a controlling partn...
Japanese MMA in Big Trouble
From Dave Meltzer: Sengoku is Japan’s second biggest MMA company, behind only Dream. But both groups are question marks going forward. Sadaharu Tanikawa, who heads Fighting Entertainment Grou...
Frank Trigg: FSN Working to Bring World Victory Road's Sengoku to US Airwaves
Frank Trigg joined BloodyElbow.com editor Luke Thomas on today's episode of "MMA Nation" and revealed that Fox Sports Net (FSN) is "working diligently" on a deal which would bring World Victory Road...
Saturday on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Frank Trigg, Dr. David Mayeda
Tomorrow on "MMA Nation" we'll be talking to author Dr. David Mayeda about his new book "Fighting for Acceptance". We'll unwrap the allure of mixed martial arts, it's relationship to violence and ...
Olympic Judoka Pawel Nastula Retuns to MMA at Sengoku 4
No opponent has yet been announced for Nastula, but it appears Sengoku is still interested in focusing on the heavyweights. Japan MMA has the full card: Participating:Pavel Natula 1-3-0Main-event:T...
Report: Takanori Gomi vs. Pang Sung Hwan at Sengoku 4
Nightmare of Battle has the story: The Korean site MFight is reporting that the opponent of Takanori Gomi will most likely be Korean Pang Sung Hwan. Hwan would be a very good and legitimate opponen...
Wrong Again: Sengoku is Way Behind DREAM
So for whatever reason I decided a couple months back to champion World Victory Road's Sengoku production over the rival DREAM. I guess I was impressed by the steps WVR had taken to distance th...
The DREAM is Over
A few weeks back I opined that World Victory Road and their SENGOKU promotion would probably surpass DREAM as the premier MMA organization in Japan.Well that day has gotten much much closer. DREAM ha...