RIZIN

Super RIZIN 5: Naniwa No Chou Fukkatsu Matsuri

Completed Kyosera Dome Osaka, Osaka, Japan 7 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Razhabali Shaydullaev beat AJ McKee by unanimous decision in the main event.
  • Mikuru Asakura beat Shinya Aoki by knockout in the co-main event at lightweight.
  • Two of the seven results came early: one knockout and one submission.

Main card

RS ✓

Razhabali Shaydullaev vs AJ McKee

Featherweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
AM
MA ✓

Mikuru Asakura vs Shinya Aoki

Lightweight
Knockout R1 2:40
SA
RH ✓

Ren Hiramoto vs Karshyga Dautbek

Featherweight
Split decision R3 5:00
KD
RS ✓

Roberto de Souza vs Shunta Nomura

Lightweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
SN
YS ✓

Yutaka Saito vs Ren Sugiyama

Featherweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
RS
VK ✓

Vugar Karamov vs Ryo Takagi

Featherweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
RT
RK

Rena Kubota vs Natasha Kuziutina

Strawweight
Submission R2 3:17
NK ✓
DT

Daichi Tomizawa vs Ryo Kawabata

Flyweight
Cancelled
RK
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Results

Main and co-main events

Razhabali Shaydullaev beat AJ McKee by unanimous decision after three rounds in the main event of Super RIZIN 5 at the Kyosera Dome Osaka in Osaka. In the co-main event, Mikuru Asakura beat Shinya Aoki by knockout at 2:40 of round one at lightweight.

How the card was decided

Across the seven bouts that produced a result, one ended by knockout, one by submission and five on the judges' scorecards — two stoppages in seven fights. One of the five decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Mikuru Asakura, who stopped Shinya Aoki at 2:40 of round one, and one of the two finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Natasha Kuziutina's submission of Rena Kubota, 8 minutes and 17 seconds in. End to end, the seven fights filled one hour and 26 minutes of cage time.

Countries, weight classes and broadcast

Four weight classes were used, featherweight most often with four bouts.

In the news

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