Super RIZIN 5: Naniwa No Chou Fukkatsu Matsuri

Razhabali Shaydullaev

Razhabali Shaydullaev is an undefeated mixed martial artist from Kyrgyzstan competing in the featherweight division of RIZIN Fighting Federation, where he holds the championship title. Boasting a perfect 19-0 record with a 100% finish rate, he is known for a versatile style rooted in judo and wrestling. His recent success includes a TKO victory over Yuta Kubo in April 2026, a first-round stoppage of Mikuru Asakura on New Year's Eve 2025, and a 33-second win against Viktor Kolesnik.

AJ McKee Jr.

AJ McKee Jr. is a highly skilled mixed martial artist from the United States with a professional record of 25-2-0. Competing primarily in the Featherweight and Lightweight divisions, he is a former Bellator Featherweight World Champion and winner of the Featherweight World Grand Prix. Known for his versatile grappling and explosive finishing ability, his recent form includes unanimous decision victories over Salamat Isbulaev, Ádám Borics, and Akhmed Magomedov.

Mikuru Asakura

Mikuru Asakura is a Japanese featherweight MMA fighter with a professional record of 19-6-0, primarily competing in RIZIN Fighting Federation. Standing 5'10" with a karate foundation, he is known for his analytical counter-striking and high fight IQ. In his most recent bouts, he faced Razhabali Shaydullaev in December 2024. This followed a split decision victory over Kleber Koike in July 2024 and a third-round doctor stoppage win against Chihiro Suzuki in May 2024.

Shinya Aoki

Shinya Aoki is a legendary Japanese mixed martial artist with a professional record of 49 wins and 12 losses. Competing primarily in ONE Championship, the former lightweight champion is a specialist in Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Most recently, he faced Hiroyuki Tetsuka in November 2025. Prior to that, he secured back-to-back first-round submission victories against Eduard Folayang via armbar and John Lineker via rear naked choke.

Ren Hiramoto

Ren Hiramoto is a Japanese mixed martial artist competing in the featherweight division of RIZIN Fighting Federation. With a record of 4-3-0, he transitioned to MMA following a highly successful kickboxing career where he was a K-1 World GP finalist. Known for his elite striking precision and technical counter-punching, he recently secured a first-round knockout victory against Mikuru Asakura. His recent form includes a unanimous decision win over YA-MAN and a split decision loss to Yutaka Saito.

Karshyga Dautbek

Karshyga Dautbek is a Kazakhstan national with a professional record of 19 wins and 3 losses. Competing in the featherweight division, he is currently on an 11-fight winning streak and is known for his devastating punching power and southpaw striking. In his most recent performance, he secured a first-round victory over Kyohei Hagiwara via overhand left. Prior to that, he earned a split decision over Chihiro Suzuki and a unanimous decision win against YA-MAN.

Roberto de Souza

Roberto de Souza is a Brazilian mixed martial artist with a 20-4-0 record, currently competing in RIZIN where he has held the Lightweight Championship. Known for his world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, he has finished the vast majority of his victories by submission. In his most recent bouts, he suffered a loss to Ilkhom Nazimov, which followed an impressive four-fight win streak consisting of first-round finishes over Yoshinori Horie, Won Bin Ki, Vugar Karamov, and Luiz Gustavo.

Shunta Nomura

Shunta Nomura is a Japanese lightweight fighter with a professional record of 10-2-0. Known for his technical striking and solid foundation in traditional martial arts, he currently competes in RIZIN and DEEP. He is on a five-fight win streak, most recently securing a unanimous decision victory over Patricky Pitbull at Super RIZIN 4. This followed a technical decision win against Luiz Gustavo and a unanimous decision over Kimihiro Eto.

Yutaka Saito

Yutaka Saito is a professional MMA fighter from Japan with a record of 21-9-2. Competing in the featherweight division, he is a former RIZIN Featherweight Champion and Shooto Featherweight Champion. Standing 5'8", Saito is known for his technical versatility and high-level grappling. His recent results include a loss to Yuta Kubo at Super RIZIN 3, a submission loss to Kleber Koike at RIZIN 45, and a split decision victory over Ren Hiramoto at RIZIN LANDMARK 5.

Ren Sugiyama

Ren Sugiyama, widely known by his ring name YA-MAN, is a Japanese fighter competing in the RIZIN Featherweight division. A standout striker and the inaugural RISE Open Finger Glove (OFG) 65kg champion, he is known for a fearless style often described as "King of Street Fight." His MMA record stands at 3-2-0. Recently, he secured a significant third-round TKO victory over Masanori Kanehara at Super RIZIN 4 in July 2025, rebounding from a decision loss to Karshyga Dautbek.

Vugar Karamov

Vugar Karamov is an Azerbaijani featherweight mixed martial artist with a professional record of 21 wins and 7 losses. A practitioner of Pankration, he is a former RIZIN Featherweight Champion known for his explosive power and high-level grappling. His recent record includes a decision loss to Kleber Koike in December 2025, a unanimous decision victory over Shuya Kimura, and a first-round TKO win against Kazumasa Majima using ground-and-pound strikes.

Ryo Takagi

Ryo Takagi is a Japanese featherweight fighter with a professional record of 11 wins and 3 losses. Standing 5'10", he is known for his explosive striking power and aggressive finishing ability. He currently competes in RIZIN, where he is on a three-fight winning streak. His recent performances include a first-round knockout of Kaiwen Li via right hook, a doctor stoppage victory over Shuya Kimura, and a unanimous decision win against Kisa Miyake.

Rena Kubota

Rena Kubota, a standout competitor from Japan with a 15-6-0 record, is a premier atomweight in RIZIN. Known for her elite Shoot Boxing foundation, she utilizes precise striking and her signature body blows to control matches. Her recent performances include a hard-fought battle against Seika Izawa, a second-round stoppage victory over Keito Lotus at Super RIZIN 3, and a unanimous decision win against Yu Ri Shim, showcasing her technical growth and longevity in the sport.

Natasha Kuziutina

Natasha Kuziutina is a Russian atomweight fighter with a professional record of 10-1-0. A highly decorated Judo specialist, she has successfully transitioned her elite grappling skills to MMA, currently riding a 9-fight winning streak. In her most recent outing at RIZIN LANDMARK 13 in April 2026, she secured a first-round armbar victory over Ayaka Hamasaki. This followed a unanimous decision win against Rose Conceição and a split decision victory over Ashley Yoder.

Noah Bey

Noah Bey, widely known as "Black Panther" Beynoah, is a United States national competing in the lightweight division with a professional record of 6-4-0. A former RISE kickboxing champion, he transitioned to MMA, showcasing a striking-heavy style. In his most recent outing at RIZIN LANDMARK 14 in June 2026, he secured a second-round TKO victory over Bilal Kai Haga. His recent run also includes a notable unanimous decision win over veteran Johnny Case at RIZIN 47.

Hide Meison Usami

Record: MMA 0-1-0 / Kickboxing 9-0-2 (5 KO) Organization: RISE, RIZIN, K-1 Fighting Style: Southpaw (Karate, Boxing) A dual-sport athlete with a strong base in karate and boxing. After a professional MMA debut at POUND STORM in 2022, he transitioned to kickboxing where he remains undefeated. Recent achievements include winning the 4th RISE Welterweight Championship in 2024 and securing a dominant 1R KO victory over Phimai Pho. Gopku with a knee strike in June 2026.