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Sengoku 4 Weigh-In Results
Aug 24, 2008 - 12:00 am ET | 1 Comment

Takanori Gomi (69.9 kg; 154.1 lb)vs. Bang Seung Hwan (70.0 kg; 154.3 lb)
Makoto Takimoto (82.0 kg; 180.8 lb) vs. Frank Trigg (82.9 kg; 182.8 lb)
Satoru Kitaoka (70.0 kg; 154.3 lbs) vs. Clay French (69.9 kg; 154.1 lb)
Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
Eiji Mitsuoka (69.9 kg; 154.1 lb) vs. Rodrigo Damm (69.9 kg; 154.1 lb)
Lightweight [...]

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World Victory Road Announces Sengoku 4 Fight Card, Sengoku 5 Additions
Aug 20, 2008 - 5:00 pm ET | 2 Comments

World Victory Road yesterday announced the official fight card for Sengoku 4, which takes place on August 24th at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
Sengoku 4 features a main event lightweight bout between former PRIDE champion Takanori Gomi and Bang Seung Hwan. The opening round of the promotion’s 2008 lightweight grand prix is also [...]

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Ludwig vs. Morgan Headlines Strikeforce “Payback” On October 3rd
Aug 16, 2008 - 2:00 pm ET | 7 Comments

California-based MMA promotion Strikeforce has announced that they will head to Denver, Colorado on October 3rd for Strikeforce “Payback”.
Local fighter Duane “Bang” Ludwig takes on UFC veteran Sam Morgan in the night’s main event.
Frank Trigg is scheduled to meet Falaniko Vitale at the fall event and Phil Baroni and Pete Spratt are also expected to [...]

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Takashi vs. Overeem Set For Sengoku 4; Kazuhiro Nakamura To Fight at Sengoku 5
Aug 9, 2008 - 12:35 pm ET | 5 Comments

World Victory Road has announced that it’s middleweight grand prix will start at Sengoku 5 on September 28th at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.
Kazuhiro Nakamura, Evangelista Cyborg, Siyar Bahadurzada, and Jorge Santiago are all set to participate in the opening round of the middleweight tournament.
The promotion also announced that Kazuo Takahashi will face [...]

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Pawel Nastlua vs. Yang Dong Yi Added To Sengoku 4
Aug 5, 2008 - 12:00 pm ET | 7 Comments

World Victory Road today announced that 1996 Judo Olympic gold medalist Pawel Nastula will fight Korean wrestler Yang Dong Yi at Sengoku 4 on August 24th in Saitama, Japan.
Here is an updated fight card for Sengoku 4:

Pawel Nastula vs Yang Dong Yi
Takanori Gomi vs Bang Seung Hwan
Makoto Takimoto vs Frank Trigg
Peter Graham vs Moise Rimbon
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Frank Trigg vs. Makoto Takimoto Booked For Sengoku 4
Jul 15, 2008 - 12:00 pm ET | 15 Comments

Middleweights Frank Trigg (16-6) and Makoto Takimoto (4-4) will clash on August 24th at World Victory Road’s Sengoku 4 according to MMAJunkie.com.
Trigg signed a three-fight, non-exclusive contract with the promotion last week.
After compiling a 10-1 record in various promotions between 1997 and 2002, Trigg came to the UFC in 2003, losing his debut bout against [...]

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Frank Trigg Signs With World Victory Road, To Debut At Sengoku 4
Jul 10, 2008 - 12:00 pm ET | 13 Comments

UFC and PRIDE veteran Frank Trigg (16-6) has signed a three-fight, non-exclusive contract with Japanese MMA promotion World Victory Road, according to MMAJunkie.com.
No opponent has yet been determined for his debut fight, which will take place on August 24th at Sengoku 4.
According to the report WVR is planning a middleweight tournament for 2009 which Trigg [...]

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Trigg, Gomi Booked For Sengoku 4
Jun 14, 2008 - 2:30 pm ET | 2 Comments

Lightweight Takanori Gomi (28-3) and middleweight Frank Trigg (16-6) will both return to action at World Victory Road’s “Sengoku 4″ event on August 24th according to MMAJunkie.com.
Their opponents for the event, which takes place at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, have not yet been announced.
Gomi, a former PRIDE and Shooto champion, last fought [...]

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HDNet Fights “Reckless Abandon” Results
Dec 16, 2007 - 10:46 am ET | No Comments

Jason Miller def. Tim Kennedy via unanimous decision
Frank Trigg def. Edwin Dewees via submission – Round 1, 1:40
Yves Edwards def. Alonzo Martines via submission – Round 2, 3:04
Krzysztof Soszynski def. Robert Villegas via DQ – Round 2, 3:15
Pete Spratt def. Tristan Yunker via TKO – Round 1, 1:38
Cory Mahon def. Chris Bowles via submission – [...]

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UFC Roundup: Randy Couture Guest Appearance, Upcoming Drug Hearings, December WEC Event, and More
Oct 29, 2007 - 11:59 am ET | 11 Comments

The UFC’s sister organization, World Extreme Cagefighting, will return on December 12th for its first show in more than three months. The stacked card is rumored to include:

WEC Featherweight Championship: Urijah Faber vs. Jeff Curran
WEC Light Heavyweight Championship: Doug Marshall vs. Ariel Gandulla
WEC Middleweight Championship: Paulo Filho vs. TBD (possibly Frank Trigg)
WEC Lightweight Championship: [...]

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