RIZIN 53 Results: Luiz Gustavo Knocks Out Ilkhom Nazimov to Win Lightweight Title in Kobe
Luiz Gustavo is the new RIZIN lightweight champion. The Brazilian stopped Ilkhom Nazimov by first-round knockout in the RIZIN 53 main event Sunday at Gloin Arena Kobe in Japan. The official time was 2:08 of round one. The result handed Gustavo the vacant title on a finish-heavy 15-bout card.
