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Eddie Alvarez, Shinya Aoki to Rematch at Bellator 66 in Cleveland

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[Sherdog.com] - By Mike Whitman Mar 1, As expected, Eddie Alvarez will receive another crack at Shinya Aoki in the coming months. Bellator Fighting Championships CEO Bjorn Rebney on Thursday tweeted news of the matchup, which takes place April 20 at Bellator 66.

Eddie Alvarez, Shinya Aoki to fight

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[ESPN] - By Franklin McNeil Eddie Alvarez will face Shinya Aoki in a lightweight bout on April 20, Bellator Fighting Championships CEO Bjorn Rebney said Thursday. The fight headlines Bellator 66, which will be held at the IX Center in Cleveland.

Most Dangerous Submission Artist by Division

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[Bleacher Report] - I was not going to include Shinya Aoki on the list, based simply off the fact that I believe he does not fight the level of competition that he should be fighting. But, knowing I would probably get grilled by readers, I will give him a hesitant nod.

Josh Thomson on Strikeforce Win Over KJ Noons: 'I Hate Fighting Like That'

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[Sherdog.com] - Eighteen months later, “El Nino” returned the favor and has yet to relinquish his belt, successfully defending the strap against Kawajiri, Shinya Aoki and Jorge Masvidal. While that pairing is only a rumor at this point, Thomson is already looking

New chapter to Japan's lightweight history

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[ESPN (blog)] - Neither man backed down for 15 minutes. Truly impressive. Alvarez followed up with another war against Kawajiri, but fell short of going 5-0 that year when he tapped to a Shinya Aoki heel hook on New Year's Eve.

25 MMA Fights We Wish We Could Have Seen

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[Bleacher Report] - You could also be talking about Japanese lightweight Shinya Aoki, who has scored a submission victory 19 times in his MMA career. BJ definitely has the standup in this encounter, but Aoki has more aggression on the ground than most fighters in history.

Matches to Make After Strikeforce 'Tate vs. Rousey'

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[Sherdog.com] - “The Punk” was slowed by injuries, and Melendez cemented himself as one of the world's premier lightweights, posting victories over Shinya Aoki, Tatsuya Kawajiri and Jorge Masvidal. After Thomson's triumph over Noons, it looks as though one of

MMA: 5 Reasons Why It Should Become an Olympic Sport

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[Bleacher Report] - People like Nate Marquardt, Hector Lombard or Shinya Aoki are still considered some of the greatest fighters in the world but are not given as much exposure due to the fact that they aren't in the UFC. If the Olympics had an MMA competition

Report: Roger Gracie Signs with UFC as Light Heavyweight

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[Sherdog.com] - In 2005, the 30-year-old won both the heavyweight and absolute divisions at the ADCC submission grappling championships, submitting Shinya Aoki, Fabricio Werdum, Alexandre Ribeiro and Ronaldo Souza en route to the absolute title.

UFC 144: Top 10 Japanese MMA Superstars

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[Bleacher Report] - Whilst certainly not as flamboyant as some of his countrymen, don't let Shinya Aoki's unassuming exterior fool you—anyone whose nickname translates to "The Grand Master of Flying Submissions" deserves a place on this list. The bespectacled wonder is

Lightweight King Mizuto Hirota Defends Crown Against Seiichi Ikemoto at Deep 57

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[Sherdog.com] - Ever the modest champion, Hirota claimed that he still hasn't had a proper performance since his gruesome hammer-lock loss to Dream lightweight champion Shinya Aoki on New Year's Eve 2009's Dynamite . “I couldn't get any more motivated than the Kikuno

Frankie Edgar: Top 10 Threat to Edgar's UFC Lightweight Title in 2012

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[Bleacher Report] - The Skrap Pack product drew the blueprint for making Shinya Aoki look foolish and reeled off victories against Jorge Masvidal and Tatsuya Kawajiri in Melendez is the Strikeforce Lightweight Champion,and would need to move to ZUFFA's sister

UFC 144: The 10 Best Japanese Fighters in MMA History

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[Bleacher Report] - Before there was Shinya Aoki, wowing crowds with dynamic submissions from all angles and all positions, there was Rumina Sato. Ask any lightweight fighter from the early days of the sport—almost to a man they list Sato as their hero.