“Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Makoto Shinryu 2”
RIZIN 45 live from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. The main event will be a bantamweight title showdown between Juan Archuleta and Kai Asakura. American athlete “The Spaniard” Archuleta picked up the RIZIN title earlier this year and is now looking to add his first title defense. Additionally, the 36-year-old athlete is a former Bellator MMA world champion. Japan’s Kai Asakura is a fan favorite. He and his brother are known for their exciting and tactical style of fighting. Throughout his career, the majority of his wins were captured by way of knockout or TKO. Asakura is coming off a of knockout by way of a knee to the body to earn his title shot.
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Kyoji Horiguchi
Self
Also in
RIZIN 14
Bellator 222: MacDonald vs. Gracie
Makoto Takahashi
Self
Also in
RIZIN LANDMARK 13 in FUKUOKA
CFFC 114
Juan Archuleta
Self
Also in
Bellator 214: Fedor vs. Bader
Bellator 222: MacDonald vs. Gracie
Kai Asakura
Self
Also in
One-Percenter
RIZIN 26
Kleber Koike
Self
Also in
RIZIN 26
RIZIN 27
Yutaka Saito
Self
Also in
RIZIN 25
RIZIN 28
Ren Hiramoto
Self
Also in
BAZOOKA!!!
RIZIN 26
Ren Sugiyama
Self
Also in
Super RIZIN 5
RIZIN 33
Seika Izawa
Self
Also in
RIZIN 40
World MMA Awards 2023
Miyuu Yamamoto
Self
Also in
RIZIN 14
RIZIN 16
Tsuyoshi Kamiyama
Self
Also in
RIZIN 54
RIZIN 27
Mikio Ueda
Self
Also in
RIZIN 47
RIZIN 43
Nobuyuki Sakakibara Director
United States release December 31, 2023 · Produced in Japan · Languages English, Japanese
Production
RIZIN Fighting Federation
Production
U-NEXT
Production
ABEMA
Production
Japan
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Original title
にゃんこ大戦争 presents RIZIN.45
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
English · Japanese
Release dates
Japan · December 31, 2023
Premiere
United States · December 31, 2023
Premiere
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