Five Stars of RIZIN 12

Luiz Gustavo knocks out Yusuke Yachi. © RIZIN FFFollowing the absolutely phenomenal RIZIN 11 show just two weeks ago, it didn’t seem likely that RIZIN 12 would be on-par.

Well, they somehow did it again. Another home run show from RIZIN fighting Federation, as they definitely brought the violence to Nagoya with RIZIN 12.

We saw some great back-and-forth action, wild knockouts, and hard-fought submission wins. The show featured a little bit of everything.

Five Stars of RIZIN 12

How do you pick five stars from this action-packed twelve-fight card? I really don’t know, but we’re going to try anyway. Before we go any further, check out the Five Stars of RIZIN 11.

Let’s get started.

1. Luiz Gustavo

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