KUMITE 37

KUMITE 37: Baroque is the thirty-seventh mixed martial arts event held by the Japanese promotion KUMITE, and their first event of 2017. The event takes place on DATE TBD from the Sporting Girls Muffin Dome in Sendai, Japan.

This event features ten sanctioned mixed martial arts bouts. All fights consist of two rounds, with the first round being ten minutes, and the second round being five. All fights are scored in their entirety, rather than by round.

This event featured the opening round of the 2017 Heavyweight KUMITE tournament.

2017 Heavyweight KUMITE Combatants

 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Curtis Prancer (2016 Champion)
 * 🇨🇦 Blade Stabdagger (2016 Finalist)
 * 🇷🇺 Mikhail Torgovets (2016 Semifinalist)
 * Lukas Galingas (2016 Semifinalist)
 * 🇲🇽 Bad News Cruz (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🇦🇺 Roger Mars (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🇺🇦 Andriy Zaporizhia (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🇯🇵 Nobuyuki Hidoi (Ranked in Top 10)
 * Leo Serengeti (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🇺🇸 Taylor Swift (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🇯🇵 Bo Ryoku Tokage (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🇯🇵 TBD (Most Glorious and Honorable Invitation)
 * Alex de Groot (Most Glorious Supplemental Invitation)
 * Salvador Topanopoulos (Most Glorious Supplemental Invitation)
 * 🇸🇷 The Big Kabongo (Most Glorious Supplemental Invitation)
 * 🇯🇵 TBD (Most Glorious Supplemental Invitation)

(Four supplemental invitations were awarded due to the 2016 semifinalists all being ranked in the top 10.)

Fight Card

 * 1. ^ Heavyweight KUMITE Opening Round Fight