World Victory Road (WVR) held the official weigh in event earlier today for Sengoku 10, which takes place on September 23 from the Saitama Community Arena in Saitama, Japan.
The stacked mixed martial arts event will air LIVE in North America on Sept. 23 at 3:00 AM ET (tonight into tomorrow) courtesy of HDNet. For all the sleepyheads and chislers who won’t shell out the few extra clams for a DVR, the event will be replayed at 4:00 p.m. ET on Friday, Sept. 25.
"Tenth Battle" will feature the first (and last) Elite XC heavyweight champion Antonio "Junior" Silva, as he takes on New Zealand’s "Big" Jim York. In the main event, 2004 Olympic Judo silver medalist Hiroshi Izumi will make his mixed martial arts debut opposite veteran kickboxer Antz Nansen.
Here are the complete Sengoku 10 weigh in results:
Main card:
205 lbs.: Hiroshi Izumi (93 kg/205 lb) vs. Antz Nansen (92.6 kg/204.1 lb)
265 lbs.: Antonio "Junior" Silva (121.1 kg/270 lb) vs. "Big" Jim York (114.8 kg/253.1 lb)
155 lbs.: Ryan "The Lion" Schultz (69.5 kg/153.2 lb) vs. Kazunori Yokota (69.8 kg/153.9 lb)
185 lbs.: Joe "El Dirte" Doerksen (82.7 kg/182.3 lb) vs. Takenori Sato (83kg/183 lb)
170 lbs.: Jae Sun Lee (76 kg/167.6 lb) vs. Makoto Takimoto (75.3 kg/166 lb)
170 lbs.: Maximo "Makishi" Blanco (70 kg/154.3 lb) vs. Tetsuya Yamada (69.9 kg/154.1 lb)
170 lbs.: Dan Hornbuckle (74.9 kg/165.1 lb) vs. Nick "The Goat" Thompson (75.9 kg/167.3 lb)
205 lbs.: Ryo Kawamura (92.4 kg/203.7 lb) vs. Fabio "Fabinho" Silva (91.6 kg/201.9 lb)
Sengoku Gold Cup Lightweight bout:
Baek Woo Hyun (69.8 kg/153.9 lb) vs. Ikuo Usuda (69.8 kg/153.9 lb)
Sengoku Gold Cup Featherweight bout:
Shigeki Osawa (64.9 kg/143.1 lb) vs. Kim Ki Hyun (64.8 kg/142.9 lb)
Sengoku Gold Cup Bantamweight bout:
So Jee Hyun (60kg/132.3 lb) vs. Ryosuke Komori (59.9 kg/132.1 lb)
For our Sengoku "Tenth Battle" preview click here.