The lineups for Rizin Fighting Federation’s upcoming cards on April
16 and April 17 continue to grow, as the Japanese promotion
recently announced a slew of bouts for both events.

“Starting [in] April, we hope to bring in more international
fighters to boost the roster,” Rizin CEO Nobuyuki Sakakibara said.
“Still many restrictions but slowly [we] want to add more
international fighters.”

The following bouts were confirmed for Rizin
35
on April 17: Kanna
Asakura
vs. Satomi
Takano
at super atomweight; Koji Takeda
vs. Spike
Carlyle
at lightweight; Tsuyoshi
Kosaka
vs. Mikio Ueda
at heavyweight; Takahiro
Ashida
vs. Kyle Aguon at
featherweight; Vugar
Karamov
vs. Taichi
Nakajima
at featherweight and Shoma
Shibisai
vs. Rihards
Bigis
at heavyweight and Yuki Motoya
vs. Alan
Yamaniha
at bantamweight.

Rizin 35 takes place at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza in Tokyo,
Japan and is topped by a trio of title fights: Roberto de
Souza
vs. Johnny Case
at lightweight; Juntaro
Ushiku
vs. Yutaka
Saito
at featherweight and Ayaka
Hamasaki
vs. Seika Izawa
at super atomweight.

Meanwhile, four other contests were revealed for Rizin
Trigger 3rd
on April 16: Hideki
Sekine
vs. Satoshi
Kamiyama
at super heavyweight; Tatsuya
Saika
vs. Kimihiro
Eto
at lightweight; Takaki Soya
vs. Nobuyoshi
Nakatsukasa
at flyweight and Shuto
Watanabe
vs. Takuma Sudo
at bantamweight.

Rizin Trigger 3rd also takes place at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza
in Tokyo, Japan, and features a lightweight showdown pitting
Luiz
Gustavo
Felix dos Santos against Yusuke
Yachi
.

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