RIZIN 53 took place on May 10, 2026 at the Gloin Arena Kobe in Kobe, Japan. In the main event, Luiz Gustavo stopped Ilkhom Nozimov by KO/TKO in Round 1 (2:08) to claim the RIZIN Lightweight Championship.
MAIN EVENT1 bout
MAIN CARD6 bouts
PRELIMS8 bouts
Ren Hiramoto and Kouzi fought to a Draw. Ryo Takagi defeated Li Kaiwen by KO/TKO in R1 (1:38). Shinobu Ota submitted Kintaro in R2 (4:25). Immortal Lotus defeated Katie Perez by unanimous decision. Sho Patrick Usami stopped Tatsuya Saika by KO/TKO in R1 (1:38). Ryan Cafaro submitted Koyomi Matsushima in R3 (2:23).
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Rizin 53 Results start?
Rizin 53 Results starts on Sun, May 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC.
Where is Rizin 53 Results?
Rizin 53 Results takes place at Gloin Arena Kobe, Kobe, Japan.
How can I watch Rizin 53 Results?
Worldwide: RIZIN.tv
What fights are on the Rizin 53 Results card?
Main Event: Luiz Gustavo vs. Ilkhom Nazimov. Catchweight: Ren Hiramoto vs. Kouzi. Featherweight: Ryo Takagi vs. Li Kaiwen. Heavyweight: Shinobu Ota vs. Kintaro. Womens Strawweight: Immortal Lotus vs. Katie Perez. Featherweight: Sho Usami vs. Tatsuya Saika. Lightweight: Ryan Cafaro vs. Koyomi Matsushima.