New Talent Revealed for Bloodsport Bushido

Bloodsport Bushido takes place at Tokyo’s famed Ryogoku Kokugikan venue in June

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Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport is coming to Japan, and the card will be full of hard-hitting athletes who embrace an intensely physical style of professional wrestling.

The horns of war fill the air as two men step onto a battlefield known as Bloodsport.

No mercy. No quarter. No 2nd place.

Minroru Suzuki vs Royce Isaacs at Josh Barnett's: Bloodsport X.

Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport X - April 4 - SOLD OUT
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— Josh Barnett's Bloodsport (@JBBloodsport) March 26, 2024

The promotion officially comes to Japan with “Bloodsport Bushido” on June 22 at the historic Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo. Barnett will be part of the card, as will Minoru Suzuki. Sports Illustrated has confirmed that more international talent will also be featured at the event, as the card will include:

• Quinton “Rampage” Jackson

• Davey Boy Smith Jr.

• Mike “The Titan” O’Hearn

• Kazushi Sakuraba

• David Mozimanashavili

• and Masakatsu Funaki

Masakatsu Funaki x Minoru Suzuki. Funaki returns to the ring from injury after 7 months for a complete mat battle as the UWF style evolves even further along the serious mixed martial arts path during its final year. (4.15.1990) 🌟
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— Vintage Puroresu プロレス (@vintagepuro) March 25, 2024

“Bloodsport Bushido” marks the international debut for Bloodsport. The card will air live on Trillertv.com, and it takes place two months after Bloodsport X–which takes place during WrestleMania weekend and features WWE’s Shayna Baszler.