Erson Yamamoto returns to RIZIN after 10 months! Yota Hayashi RICE makes his long-awaited debut at RIZIN LANDMARK 15 in HIROSHIMA on July 18th.
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It has been announced that Erson Yamamoto (KRAZY BEE) will make his comeback and Yota Hayashi (reversal gym osaka anne) will make his RIZIN debut at "RIZIN LANDMARK 15 in HIROSHIMA," which will be held at Hiroshima Green Arena on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
Erson Yamamoto will be returning to RIZIN after approximately 10 months, since his victory over Yuki Ito at the Nagoya tournament in September 2025. His opponent has been decided as Hiroya, a member of JAPAN TOP TEAM, whose participation in this tournament had already been announced. This is a highly anticipated match that fans have been waiting for.
Meanwhile, Hayashi RICE Yota, who has made his mark in GRACHAN and reigns as the current welterweight champion, will make his long-awaited RIZIN debut at this event. His opponent will be veteran Sasaki Shinji (BURST), who boasts an extensive career. There is much anticipation to see what kind of performance he will deliver on the big stage of RIZIN.
Please pay close attention to the important matches that Arsen Yamamoto will be competing in after his return to the ring, and to Yota Hayashi RICE as he takes on a new challenge.
Date and Time: Saturday, July 18th, Doors open at 12:00 PM (tentative) / Event starts at 2:00 PM (tentative)
*Opening and start times are subject to change. Please check the RIZIN FF official website once they are finalized.
Venue: Hiroshima Green Arena
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