Shooto (MMA)

Shooto, originating in Japan in 1985, is a mixed martial arts (MMA) organization that played a pivotal role in the early development of the sport. With a strong focus on allowing fighters to showcase their skills in various disciplines, including striking and grappling, Shooto has become a respected name in the MMA world. Governed by the Japanese Mixed Martial Arts Federation, Shooto continues to host events that highlight the technical prowess and versatility of fighters in the ever-evolving landscape of MMA.