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RIZIN Lightweight Rankings

Updated Oct 3, 2026

Not an official RIZIN ranking. How the projection works and how accurate it has been

Lightweight

Luiz Gustavo
Champion
Luiz GustavoBrazil
  1. 1Roberto Satoshi de SouzaBrazil
  2. 2Ilhom NazimovUzbekistan
  3. 3Shunta NomuraJapan
  4. 4Johnny CaseUnited States
  5. 5Daisuke NakamuraJapan
  6. 6Taisei SakurabaJapan
  7. 7Kyung Pyo KimSouth Korea
  8. 8Yoshinori HorieJapan
  1. 9Yusuke YachiJapan
  2. 10Sho Patrick UsamiJapan
  3. 11Patricky FreireBrazil▲1
  4. 12Yamato NishikawaJapan▲1
  5. 13Viktor KolesnikRussia▲1
  6. 14Nurkhan ZhumagazyKazakhstan▲1
  7. 15Shinya AokiJapanNEW

Frequently asked questions

Who is the current RIZIN Lightweight champion?
Luiz Gustavo is the current RIZIN Lightweight champion.
Who is the #1 ranked RIZIN Lightweight contender?
Roberto Satoshi de Souza is #1 on UFCalendar's projected RIZIN Lightweight rankings. RIZIN publishes no official rankings.

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