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KID Yamamoto Returns at UFC 184 Against Roman Salazar

Norifumi “KID” Yamamoto (18-6, 1 NC) will return to the UFC for the first time in three years when he steps inside the cage on February 28, 2015 at UFC 184. KID’s return was posted on the UFC’s Japanese website on Tuesday evening, and his return is slated to come against Roman Salazar (9-3). Salazar made […]

Norifumi “KID” Yamamoto (18-6, 1 NC) will return to the UFC for the first time in three years when he steps inside the cage on February 28, 2015 at UFC 184. KID’s return was posted on the UFC’s Japanese website on Tuesday evening, and his return is slated to come against Roman Salazar (9-3). Salazar made […]

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Gomi, ‘Kid’ Yamamoto and Akiyama to Fight on UFC Card in Japan in September

Since they’re all in the twilight of their careers, it seemed natural for the UFC to add Takanori Gomi, Norafumi “Kid” Yamamoto and Yoshihiro Akiyama to the UFC Fight Night 52 card in September in Japan, according to Dave Meltzer of MMA Fighting. Although none of the three men have flourished since joining the UFC, […]

Since they’re all in the twilight of their careers, it seemed natural for the UFC to add Takanori Gomi, Norafumi “Kid” Yamamoto and Yoshihiro Akiyama to the UFC Fight Night 52 card in September in Japan, according to Dave Meltzer of MMA Fighting. Although none of the three men have flourished since joining the UFC, […]

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UFC 165 Fight Card: Norifumi ‘Kid’ Yamamoto Returns, Meets Ivan Menjivar

Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto is set to return from a 16-month hiatus, which will be extended to 19 months by the time the Japanese bantamweight meets Ivan Menjivar at UFC 165 on Sept. 21. The matchup was originally reported by Nancy Audet of TVA Sports and later translated by BloodyElbow.com. Despite losing five of his past […]

Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto is set to return from a 16-month hiatus, which will be extended to 19 months by the time the Japanese bantamweight meets Ivan Menjivar at UFC 165 on Sept. 21. The matchup was originally reported by Nancy Audet of TVA Sports and later translated by BloodyElbow.com. Despite losing five of his past […]

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UFC on FOX 1 Predictions: How Norifumi Yamamoto Will Beat Darren Uyenoyama

Norifumi “KID” Yamamoto is arguably the most legendary lighterweight fighter in the MMA world, and looking at how he brings the fight to the majority of his opponents, it’s easy to see why the man is such a crowd favorite despite bein…

Norifumi “KID” Yamamoto is arguably the most legendary lighterweight fighter in the MMA world, and looking at how he brings the fight to the majority of his opponents, it’s easy to see why the man is such a crowd favorite despite being notoriously wild early in his career. He found himself set back by a […]

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UFC on FOX 1 Predictions: How Norifumi Yamamoto Will Beat Darren Uyenoyama

UFC on Fox 1: Kid Yamamoto vs. Darren Uyenoyama Breakdown

On Saturday, most fight fans will tune in to see the heavyweight title fight between Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez. Those that do take a look at the undercard might notice this fight only because both combatants have equally difficult names to s…

On Saturday, most fight fans will tune in to see the heavyweight title fight between Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez. Those that do take a look at the undercard might notice this fight only because both combatants have equally difficult names to spell. Other than the complexity of their last names, both Yamamoto and […]

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UFC on Fox 1: Kid Yamamoto vs. Darren Uyenoyama Breakdown

Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto vs. Damacio Page Scratched from UFC 135

The UFC 135 card just lost a second fight due to injury. On the heels of Manny Gamburyan and Diego Nunes pulling out of their fight, Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto and Damacio Page are forced to pull out of theirs. According to MMAjunkie, both fig…

The UFC 135 card just lost a second fight due to injury. On the heels of Manny Gamburyan and Diego Nunes pulling out of their fight, Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto and Damacio Page are forced to pull out of theirs. According to MMAjunkie, both fighters have suffered injuries in preparations for the upcoming bout. The fight […]

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Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto vs. Damacio Page Scratched from UFC 135