A.J. McKee and Razhabali Shaydullaev Clear Weight for Super Rizin 5

The participants for Super Rizin 5 have successfully cleared the scales ahead of the promotion’s upcoming event at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. The weigh-in session confirms the card is intact for the September 10 event, highlighted by the highly anticipated champion-versus-champion matchup between A.J. McKee and Razhabali Shaydullaev.

Both McKee and Shaydullaev satisfied the required weight limits during the proceedings, clearing the final hurdle for their marquee clash. The event represents a significant venture for Rizin as it brings a high-profile lineup to the Kyocera Dome, drawing international attention to the Japanese promotion's competitive roster.

With both athletes officially making weight, the promotion is prepared to proceed with the event schedule as planned. Fans and observers have long looked toward this matchup as a pivotal moment for both competitors, and the successful weigh-in ensures that the headline attraction will move forward as intended on Wednesday. Rizin officials have indicated that the remainder of the scheduled card also successfully hit their marks, setting the stage for a full night of action in Osaka.

Source: Sherdog.