Friday, October 21st, 2011

Japan MMA stars @ufc @RikiFukuda and Kazuo Misaki arrive @tigermuaythai for training!

Talk about a packed house at the gym right now!!

UFC fighter Riki Fukuda arrived today with Japan MMA legend Kazuo Misaki.

Fukuda, recovering from a car accident is here to jump start his training camp for the Feb. UFC event that he recently  signed a contract to compete on.  A star in the  Pancrase, DREAM, Elite XC and DEEP before signing with the UFC, his debut for the Ultimate Fighting Championship was a controversial decision loss to Nick Ring.

Joining Fukuda on the training trip is Japan MMA legend Kazuo Misaki.  With notable wins against Dan Henderson, Ed Herman, Phil Baroni, Joe Riggs, and Akiyama…this guy was a star during the peak of Japanese MMA–and is a legend of the PRIDE events.

Joining Fukuda and Misaki at Tiger Muay Thai is an already impressive list of fighters which includes;

UFC Fighter Brian Ebersole

One FC Fighter Tommy Yang

Ultimate Fighter Alumni JJ Ambrose

UFC Vet Junie Browning

UFC Vet Dorian Price

Ultimate Fighter Alumni Ben Stark

One FC Fighter Wiktor Svensson

World Champion Claire Haigh

One FC Fighter Ngoo Ditty

and rising Ozzie Benny Alloway.