After a bizarre circumstance, Shinya Aoki submitted John Lineker in the first round in a fight Lineker took on just a few hours' notice.

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A new match is now set for Bloodsport XIII. Josh Barnett announced on Saturday that NXT’s Charlie Dempsey will take on MMA veteran Shinya Aoki during WrestleMania weekend on April 17.

El Nino Gilbert Melendez is one tough s.o.b and come April 17th Shinya Aoki is going to find out that fighting world class lightweights with exceptional wrestling skills is a lot ...

The fight I am referring to is the one between Gesias “JZ” Calvancante and Shinya Aoki for the DREAM 2 event that will take place in Saitama, Japan on April 29, 2008.

Standing next to the likes of Hayato Sakurai, "JZ" Calvancante, or Joachim Hansen, Shinya Aoki doesn't look like much of a fighter. He's tall and lanky and lacks much muscle mass, and to top it ...

With the microphone trembling in his hand, Shinya Aoki (Pictures) addressed the packed house at Korakuen Hall. Just minutes earlier he had captivated the audience with a spectacular display of ...