World Victory Road Details!!
Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2008 12:53 am
Here is what is known so far about
World Victory Road
First Scheduled Event:
Sengoku I
Date: March 5th, 2008
Place: National Yoyogi Stadium in Tokyo, Japan
Fights:
Hidehiko Yoshida vs. Josh Barnett
Kazuo Misaki vs. Siyar Bahadurzada
Makoto Takimoto vs. Evangelista Cyborg
Takanori Gomi vs. TBA
Ryo Kawamura vs. TBA
Sanae Kikuta vs. TBA
Kazuyuki Fujita vs. TBA
Fighters Signed:
Yoshida
Barnett
Randleman
Misaki
Gomi
Fujita
Kikuta
Kawamura
Cyborg
Takimoto
Bahadurzada
Rumored Signings:
Mark Coleman
Erik Paulson
Co-Promotional Events Rumored:
M-1
K-1
Heroes
Bodog
StrikeForce
EliteXC/CageRage
Rules:
The rules are different than North American Unified Rules. Its been said by WVR officials that World Victory Road will allow knees and stomps to the head/face of downed opponent. However elbows to the head and soccer kicks are prohibited.
Stay tuned and don't take much from rumors as they are rampant and only signed contracts should be taken seriously!!!
World Victory Road
First Scheduled Event:
Sengoku I
Date: March 5th, 2008
Place: National Yoyogi Stadium in Tokyo, Japan
Fights:
Hidehiko Yoshida vs. Josh Barnett
Kazuo Misaki vs. Siyar Bahadurzada
Makoto Takimoto vs. Evangelista Cyborg
Takanori Gomi vs. TBA
Ryo Kawamura vs. TBA
Sanae Kikuta vs. TBA
Kazuyuki Fujita vs. TBA
Fighters Signed:
Yoshida
Barnett
Randleman
Misaki
Gomi
Fujita
Kikuta
Kawamura
Cyborg
Takimoto
Bahadurzada
Rumored Signings:
Mark Coleman
Erik Paulson
Co-Promotional Events Rumored:
M-1
K-1
Heroes
Bodog
StrikeForce
EliteXC/CageRage
Rules:
The rules are different than North American Unified Rules. Its been said by WVR officials that World Victory Road will allow knees and stomps to the head/face of downed opponent. However elbows to the head and soccer kicks are prohibited.
Stay tuned and don't take much from rumors as they are rampant and only signed contracts should be taken seriously!!!