Synopsis

RIZIN 29 live from Maruzen Intec Arena in Osaka, Japan. The even features tournament bouts set in the bantamweight division for both MMA and kickboxing. The MMA affairs are a continuation of the grand prix that kicked off earlier in June at Rizin 28. Several notable stars, including Kai Asakura and Hiromasa Ougikubo, advanced during that night of action. This weekend, veterans Takafumi Otsuka and Masakazu Imanari will try to add their names to that list. Meanwhile, the kickboxing bracket gets underway with the likes of Taiju Shiratori, Ryo Takahashi, Genji Umeno and Kouzi competing for a place in the next round.