Shine On! Kids manages the event in collaboration with Club360, Empire Entertainment, and other corporate partners. All proceeds benefit Shine On! Kids' Hospital Facility Dog Program. Shine On! Kids supports kids with cancer and other serious illnesses in 30 hospitals throughout Japan.
When
Friday, May 29th, 2026
Doors open at 6:30pm
Where
Grand Hyatt Tokyo
The Final 18 Fighters
2026.03.31The journey to EFN XIV started back in February when over 40 individuals tried out to secure one of 24 spots in the training. After several weeks of intense effort, we are excited to announce the final 18 fighters who made the cut and will compete in the ring on Friday, May 29th.
| Team Blue | Team Red |
|---|---|
| Divya Murphy | Hugo Moreau |
| Yusaku Kontani | Maya Niijima |
| Patrick Symonds | Hiroko Kasahara |
| Masaki Mori | Simon Collier |
| Yasuharu Katte | Andrew McMillan |
| Reiko Ishiwata | William Foley |
| Selim Leconte | Denislav Metodiev |
| Mason Gregory | Sho Hayter |
| Shanji Li | Sandeep Ubhi |
Congratulations to all the fighters and thank you to everyone who tried out!