[Official] RIZIN 40 & Rizin Vs Bellator – Live Discussion Thread

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This thread is for both the initial Rizin 40 card (Izawa vs Park main) and then the followup Rizin Vs Bellator Card ( Pitbull vs Klieber main). NOTE: The rizin vs bellator portion could be tape delayed in many countries (US confirmed) and not show live.

Card Info

Rizin 40

Airing @ Saturday 12.31.2022 at 12:00 AM ET

How to Watch: FiteTV

Main Card:

Division	Fighters
Super Atomweight	Seika Izawa vs. Si Woo Park (Super Atomweight Grand Prix Final)
Bantamweight	Naoki Inoue vs. Kenta Takizawa
Heavyweight	Tsuyoshi Sudario vs. Junior Tafa
Flyweight	Hideo Tokoro vs. John Dodson
Featherweight	Yuki Motoya vs. Rogério Bontorin
Lightweight	Luiz Gustavo. vs. Johnny Case
Featherweight	Yoshiki Nakahara vs. Chihiro Suzuki
Lightweight	Noah Bey vs. Sho Patrick Usami
Bantamweight	Yushi vs. Tatsuya Nakazawa

Card Info

Rizin vs Bellator

Airing on (Showtime) @ Saturday 12.31.2022 ~approx after Rizin 40

(Tape delay is scheduled for Saturday 12.31.2022 @ 8pm ET)

How to Watch: FiteTV or Showtime

Main Card:

Division	Fighters
Featherweight	Patricio Pitbull vs. Kleber Koike Erbst
Lightweight	AJ McKee Jr. vs. Roberto de Souza
Bantamweight	Juan Archuleta vs. Soo Chul Kim
Flyweight	Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Hiromasa Ougikubo
Lightweight	Koji Takeda vs. Gadzhi Rabadanov

^{Fight card order and start times may be inaccurate.}

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