Lithuania Bushido Federation (), also known as Bushido Lithuania, is the largest combat sports promotion in Lithuania.

LBF was founded in 1999 with the name Lietuvos Bušido RINGS federacija as the Lithuanian stable-branch of the Japanese promotion RINGS and held its first event in 2000. RINGS fighter Volk Han was influential in starting the promotion.

As of 2012, LBF unites 34 Lithuanian sports clubs and has been holding the international mixed martial arts series Bushido Fighting Championship, domestic MMA series S.W.A.T., international kickboxing series King of Kings, international MMA series with Hero's Lithuania brand, as well as events carrying the brands of their partners such as K-1, Shooto, ADCC, Pancrase, ZST and Shootboxing.

The MMA organisation cooperated with Rizin Fighting Federation for the Rizin World Grand Prix 2015 events held December 29 and 31, 2015. The former Pride FC Heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko headlined the NYE Rizin main event.

Media coverage MMA Bushido events are broadcast on FightBox, DAZN and Prime Fight. Events are sometimes also broadcast by regional broadcasters like Sportal.bg and TV1 in Bulgaria. Some past broadcasters include TV4, TV3, Lietuvos rytas TV and Sport1.

A 3-year global broadcast deal with DAZN was announced 30 September 2022.

Events # Event Date Venue LocationMMA Bushido 99Twinsbet Arena Vilnius, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 98Dinamo Arena Yerevan, ArmeniaBushido SWAT 96Snow Arena Druskininkai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT 95Alytus Arena Alytus, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 94Twinsbet Arena Vilnius, LithuaniaBushido SWAT 94Širvintos Sport Center Širvintos, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 93Twinsbet Arena Vilnius, LithuaniaBushido SWAT 93Snow Arena Druskininkai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT 92Širvintos Sport Center Širvintos, LithuaniaBushido SWAT 91Alytus Arena Alytus, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 92Avia Solutions Group Arena Vilnius, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 91Atta Centre Riga, LatviaMMA Bushido 90 in BelgiumLa Sucrerie Wavre, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 88 in VilniusAvia Solutions Group Arena Vilnius, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’90Legendos Club Vilnius, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’89Kauno OAZĖ Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’88Alytus Arena Alytus, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 88 in SofiaUniversiada Hall Sofia, BulgariaMMA Bushido 87 in BrusselsKraainem Sport & Event Village Brussels, BelgiumBushido SWAT’87Kauno OAZĖ Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’86 Alytus, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 86 in RigaAtta Centre Riga, LatviaMMA Bushido 85 in KaunasŽalgiris Arena Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’85Zalgirio Arena Amphitheatre Kaunas, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 84 in BrusselsKraainem Sport & Event Village Brussels, BelgiumBushido SWAT’84Alytus Arena Kaunas, LithuaniaMMA Bushido in Kazakhstan Almaty, KazakhstanMMA Bushido in Minsk Minsk, BelarusBushido SWAT’78Event Oasis Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’77Vilkanastru Dvaras Hotel Vilkanastrai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’76Žalgiris Arena Kaunas, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 78 in TauragėBastilija sports complex Tauragė, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’73Alytus Arena Kaunas, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 77 in VilniusSiemens Arena Vilnius, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 75 in TauragėBastilija sports complex Tauragė, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’72Šiauliai Arena Šiauliai, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 74 in VilniusSiemens Arena Vilnius, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 73 in CorkNeptune Stadium Cork, IrelandMMA Bushido 72 in ŠiauliaiŠiauliai Arena Šiauliai, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 71 in VilniusSiemens Arena Vilnius, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’64Alytus Arena Kaunas, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 51 in AstanaSaryarka Velodrome Astana, KazakhstanBushido SWAT’62 in UtenaUtenos daugiafunkcis sporto centras Utena, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’61Kalnapilio Arena Panevėžys, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’56Akademija Saulė Šiauliai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’55Laisvalaikio Centre Fortuna Tauragė, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’54Kauno OAZĖ Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’52Akademija Saulė Šiauliai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’50Kauno OAZĖ Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’49Night Club Havana Šiauliai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’48Kauno OAZĖ Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’47Alytus Arena Alytus, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’46Kauno OAZĖ Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’45Kauno OAZĖ Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’44Laisvalaikio Centre Fortuna Tauragė, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’42Kauno OAZĖ Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’41Zalgirio Arena Amphitheatre Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’40Zalgirio Arena Amphitheatre Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’39Kauno OAZĖ Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’38Kauno OAZĖ Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’37Laisvalaikio Centre Fortuna Tauragė, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’36Kalnapilio Arena Panevėžys, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’35Kalnapilio Arena Jonava, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’34Biržai Ausra Biržai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’33 Pakruojis, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 53 World Series in LondonThe Coronet London, United KingdomBushido SWAT’32Laisvalaikio Centre Fortuna Tauragė, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’31 Prienai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’29Šakių JKSC Šakiai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’28 Tauragė, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’27Kauno Sport Hall Kaunas, LithuaniaMMA Bushido 50 World Series in Almaty Almaty, KazakhstanMMA Bushido 47 in LondonTroxy London, United KingdomBushido SWAT’24 Šiauliai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’23 Jurbarkas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’18Atzalyno Sports Hall Pakruojis, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’17 Marijampolė, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’16Voro Fortas Alytus, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’14Pakruojis Sports Center Pakruojis, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’13Combo Club Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’12Nese Bank of Entertainment Vilnius, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’8Combo Club Kaunas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’7Club Šansas Molėtai, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’6Darius and Girėnas Jurbarkas, LithuaniaBushido SWAT’4 LithuaniaBushido SWAT’2Club Max Šiauliai, Lithuania

Champions Current champions Weight classUpper weight limitChampionEventDateTitle defensesHeavyweightUnlimited Tomas PakutinskasLight heavyweightVacantMiddleweightVacantWelterweightVacantLightweightVacantFeatherweightVacantBantamweightVacant

MMA Bushido Welterweight Championship Weight limit:

No.NameEventDateDefenses CurrentVacantLeisans was stripped of the title 6 April 2023. Arturs Leisans def. Vitold Jagelo KOK 110 Mega Series in Vilnius

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References

External links

Bushido Lithuania events at Sherdog MMA Bushido events at Tapology

See also King of Kings