KUMITE 26

KUMITE 26: Insolvent is the twenty-sixth mixed martial arts event held by the Japanese promotion KUMITE, and their second event of 2016. The event took place on February 18, 2016 from Chunichi Mustache Hall in Nagoya, Japan.

This event featured ten sanctioned mixed martial arts bouts. All fights consisted 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 2016 83kg KUMITE tournament.

2016 83kg KUMITE Combatants

 * 🇧🇷 Roger Bagulho (2015 Champion)
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Earl Moseley (2015 Finalist)
 * 🇫🇷 Rigobert De Bleuff (2015 Semifinalist)
 * 🇺🇸 Jedidiah Smock (2015 Semifinalist)
 * 🇷🇺 Yaroslav Chernaya (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🇦🇺 Kea Tukino (Ranked in Top 10)
 * ABB Crimcoch (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🇺🇸 Luis Espinoza (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Finnegan Wakefield (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🇺🇸 Norman Levine (Ranked in Top 10)
 * Hep van Doening (Ranked in Top 10)
 * 🇧🇷 Anderson "The Spider" Silva (Most Glorious and Honorable Invitation)
 * 🇺🇸 DICK! (Most Benevolent Fan Selection)
 * 🇰🇷 K. Sibo (Most Glorious Supplemental Invitation)
 * 🇯🇵 Kiyoshi Kisama (Most Glorious Supplemental Invitation)
 * 🇺🇸 Loren Noody (Most Glorious Supplemental Invitation)

(Three supplemental invitations were awarded due to the 2015 semifinalists all being ranked in the top 10.)

Fight Card

 * 1. ^ 83kg KUMITE Opening Round Fight