Part one of "Sengoku: Soul of Fight" debuts tonight

   World Victory Road's ambitious "Sengoku: Soul of Fight" event debuts in two parts this month on HDNet, and North American fans can catch the debut of the first episode tonight.

HDNet airs the three-hour special tonight at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

"Inside MMA" precedes the event at 9 p.m. ET.

"Sengoku: Soul of Fight," which featured a featherweight title fight between former champion Marlon Sandro and new title-holder Hatsu Hioki, took place Dec. 30 at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo.

The second part of the series debuts next Friday, Jan. 21.

Coupled with DREAM's "Dynamite!! 2010" card, "Sengoku: Soul of Fight" provided one-half of a massive year-end offering of MMA from Japan.

The MMA fights were part of an all-day martial-arts festival that included kickboxing and grappling matches.

The full results of the MMA portion of the card included:

• Hatsu Hioki def. champ Marlon Sandro via unanimous decision (to win featherweight title)
• Kazuo Misaki def. Mike Seal via TKO (strikes) - Round 1, 1:15
• Megumi Fujii def. Emi Fujino via unanimous decision
• Yoshiro Maeda def. Masanori Kanehara via TKO (strikes) - Round 1, 1:27
• Taisuke Okuno def. Ryo Chonan via KO (punch) - Round 1, 0:19
• Maximo Blanco def. Won Sik Parkvia via unanimous decision
• Keita Nakamura def. Yasubey Enomoto via submission (rear-naked choke) - Round 2, 3:48*
• Jadamba Narantungalag def. Kazunori Yokota via KO (punch) - Round 1, 2:03
• Mamed Khalidov def. Yuki Sasaki via TKO (strikes) - Round 1, 2:22
• Dave "Pee Wee" Herman def. Yoshihiro Nakao via unanimous decision
• Taiyo Nakahara def. Akitoshi Tamura via GQ (illegal low blows) - Round 1, 2:07+
• Shunichi Shimizu def. Manabu Inoue via unanimous decision+
• Rin Nakai def. Mika "Hari" Harigai via submission (keylock) - Round 1, 2:09
• Misaki Takimoto def. Amy Davis via split decision
• Hitomi Akano vs. Roxanne Modafferi scratched (Modafferi illness)
• Yukio Sakaguchi def. Jin Suk Jung via unanimous decision
• Kiyotaka Shimizu def. Ichiro Sugita via split decision
• Sotaro Yamada def. Yi Sak Kim via TKO (Punches) - Round 1, 1:40