Back in the spotlight during the main event at UFC 120, TCB Fightwear has claimed dibs on Yoshihiro Akiyama’s walkout tee for his bout with Michael Bisping in London, England. Stepping into hostile territory in Bisping’s own backyard at UFC 120, the former K-1 and DREAM superstar who also holds the crown for one of the best nicknames in the [...]
In addition to holding bragging rights as the official walkout shirt sponsor of UFC 116 headliner Shane Carwin, Dethrone Royalty also claims co-main event status with the new “Overthrow” shirt to be worn by Japanese superstar Yoshihiro Akiyama for his walkout. Originally scheduled to face Wanderlei Silva in the co-headlining bout, “Sexyama” is now set to square off against Chris [...]
Ranked as one of the top Middleweight fighters in the world, Yoshihiro Akiyama finally returns to Octagon duties at UFC 116 when he takes on Chris Leben in the co-main event. The former K-1 and DREAM superstar is back to battle in his second UFC match since making his debut against Alan Belcher at UFC 100. Also known as “Sexyama”, [...]
Nike continues to make moves in the MMA world by signing another Japanese superstar to their stable of athletes. Joining UFC veteran Caol Uno on the Nike roster is UFC newcomer Yoshihiro Akiyama, who will make his debut against Alan Belcher on July 11th at UFC 100. The news of Akiyama’s endorsement deal with Nike caused quite the stir in [...]