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THE MATCH 2022

THE MATCH 2022

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 18, 2022

Runtime

10h 45m

Original Title

Yogibo presents THE MATCH 2022

Production Companies

RIZIN Fighting Federation, M-1 SPORTS MEDIA, RISE Creation Co., Ltd., Shoot Boxing

Director

Nobuyuki Sakakibara

Description

Tenshin Nasukawa vs. Takeru (also known as The Match 2022) was a professional kickboxing event held at The Tokyo Dome on June 19, 2022. Rizin Fighting Federation CEO Nobuyuki Sakakibara was a general producer, and has stated that this would be a neutral event regardless of the organization. The main card featured fighters from K-1, RISE, and other kickboxing promotions. The main event was a cross-promotional bout between Tenshin Nasukawa, representing RISE, and Takeru, representing K-1.