Atomweight prospect Mizuki “Nisse” Oshiro got back in the win column with a big victory tonight at Deep Jewels 34 in Tokyo, Japan. Oshiro, who had suffered three consecutive defeats against some of the division’s top talent, rebounded by stopping veteran Mizuki Furuse in tonight’s main event.
Deep Jewels 34 was also highlighted by strong performances from two of the promotion’s brightest young stars. At flyweight, Mikiko “Mikko Nirvana” Shimizu defeated Kate “Lotus” Oyama, while 18-year-old Eru Takebayashi stayed unbeaten by dominating Tomoko Inoue in strawweight action.
Deep Jewels showcased its latest all-female card tonight at Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo, Japan. Deep Jewels 34 was headlined by an atomweight matchup between the returning Mizuki Furuse and recent Atomweight Grand Prix competitor Mizuki “Nisse” Oshiro, who looked to rebound with a key victory.
ONE Championship held its inaugural all-female event tonight at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. ONE Championship: “Empower” was headlined by a ONE Women’s Strawweight (125-Pound) Championship bout between Jingnan “The Panda” Xiong and challenger Michelle Nicolini.
New UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion Ciryl “Bon Gamin” Gane stayed unbeaten and established himself as a top-three heavyweight on August 7th at UFC 265 in Houston, Texas. Gane captured the title by stopping Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis in the third round of their main-event matchup.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship remained at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada tonight for UFC on ESPN 30: “Barboza vs Chikadze.” The card was headlined by a featherweight matchup between long-time UFC contender Edson Barboza and Giga “Ninja” Chikadze, who had won eight straight.
Invicta Fighting Championships returned to PPV and showcased its latest all-female card tonight at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas. Invicta FC 44: “A New Era” was headlined by an Invicta FC Strawweight Championship bout between Emily “Gordinha” Ducote and “Dynamite” Danielle Taylor.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada tonight for UFC on ESPN 29: “Cannonier vs Gastelum.” The event was headlined by a middleweight matchup between Jared “The Killa Gorilla” Cannonier and Kelvin Gastelum, who both looked to rebound from defeats.
In one of her best performances to date, Tecia “The Tiny Tornado” Torres extended her winning streak to three with a well-deserved Unanimous Decision victory tonight at UFC 265 in Houston, Texas. Torres outpointed strawweight rival Angela “Overkill” Hill in a featured main card rematch.