Co-Main Event
Ren Hiramoto
Japan
N/A
VS
3 Rounds
Super Heavyweight
120 kg / 265 lbs
Custom Rules
Koji "Kouzi" Tanaka
Japan
N/A
Event
RIZIN 53
Division
Super Heavyweight Custom Rules (120 kg / 265 lbs)
Ren Hiramoto faces
Koji "Kouzi" Tanaka in a three-round
custom rules co-main event at
RIZIN 53. Hiramoto brings star power and striking attention into this special-rules matchup, while Tanaka enters as a veteran Japanese combat sports name for a high-profile clash inside the RIZIN ring in Kobe.