In an era of $80 PPVs, rising prices in subscription services, or other paywall hurdles to watch combat sports, the Japanese promotion Rizin is offering a little something that won’t break the bank. Enter Rizin Landmark 12.
Rizin has announced that their next show, Rizin Landmark 12 in Kobe, will be available for free on their streaming service Rizin.tv. Rizin.tv is available for North American viewers and most other countries outside Japan.
Rizin Landmark 12’s Announced Fights
The current fight order for Rizin Landmark 12 in Kobe. Photo courtesy of Rizin FF.
The two headline fights for Rizin Landmark 12 in Kobe will be Osaka favorite Kyohei Hagiwara (9-10) taking on 19-year-old prospect Kyoma Akimoto (9-1) in the main event. The co-main event will see a showdown years in the making of Rizin Super Atomweight champion Seika Izawa (16-0) defending her belt against Saori Oshima (15-6).
Other fights include Canadian standout Tony Laramie (10-3) taking on Road to UFC alum Wataru Yamauchi (8-2). The son of MMA legend Kazushi Sakuraba will try to make a comeback after his first loss. Taisei Sakuraba (1-1) will take on knockout artist Sho Patrick Usami (8-4).
If you want to get more familiar with some of the fighters on Rizin Landmark 12 in Kobe, check out these English-subtitled video profiles on some of the fighters.
How to Watch Rizin Landmark 12
To access Rizin Landmark 12 in Kobe for free, you will need to head to the streaming service website for Rizin, Rizin.tv. You can access through a desktop, smartphone, or through the Rizin.tv app.
This is the homepage of Rizin.tv
The show will become available on the day of the card to start streaming. As of now, no account is necessary to watch the show.
After the show is over, it should be available on demand. Rizin also airs all the opening fights and first two main cards for free on their YouTube channel, though it will be with Japanese commentary.
Rizin Landmark 12 Full Card
Kyohei Hagiwara vs Kyouma Akimoto
Seika Izawa (c) vs Saori Oshima for the Women’s Super Atomweight championship
Vugar Karamov vs Koyomi Matsushima
Kazumasa Majima vs Shuya Kimura
Kate Lotus vs Bomi Lee
Sho Patrick Usami vs Taisei Sakuraba
Taichi Nakajima vs Joji Goto
Takakenshin vs MAX Yoshida
Kintaro vs Yunfeng Li
Tatsuya “Yanbo” Saika vs Nurkhan Zhumagazt
Jinnosuke Kashimura vs Hyuma Yasui
Won Bi Ki vs Captain Africa
Tony Laramie vs Wataru Yamauchi
King Rikuto vs Yumeto Mizuno (Kickboxing)
Noel vs Iruka Umisaki
Daichi Akahira vs Shoma (Kickboxing)
Hyuga Miyagawa vs MG Shinsuke
Motoki vs Shinpei Hayashi (Kickboxing)
Miichan Ranger Gym vs Nanoka Ito (Kickboxing)