[Event] Rizin Landmark 7 - Karamov vs. Suzuki - Nov 4
Rizin Landmark 7: Karamov vs. Suzuki (also known as Rizin Landmark Azerbaijan) will be a Combat sport event held by Rizin Fighting Federation on November 4, 2023 at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Fight Card
Main Card
Featherweight 66 kg Azerbaijan Vugar Karamov (c) vs. Japan Chihiro SuzukiFeatherweight Championship Lightweight 71 kg Azerbaijan Tofiq Musayev vs. Japan Koji Takeda Lightweight 71 kg Azerbaijan Nariman Abbasov vs. Russia Ali Abdulkhalikov Flyweight 57 kg Azerbaijan Mehman Mamedov vs. United States Justin Scoggins Lightweight 71 kg Azerbaijan Tural Ragimov vs. South Korea Kim Kyung-pyo
Preliminary Card
Strawweight 51 kg Ukraine Anastasiya Svetkivska vs. Kyrgyzstan Farida Abdueva Featherweight 66 kg Cameroon Jaures Dea vs. Uzbekistan Ilkhom Nazimov Lightweight 71 kg Kazakhstan Iliyar Askhanov vs. Ukraine Vladislav Rudnev Heavyweight 120 kg Portugal Quentin Domingos vs. Georgia (country) Shota Betlemidze Light Heavyweight 93 kg Latvia Hasan Mezhiev vs. Kazakhstan Konstantin Merkulov
Background
Rizin Landmark 7 will be the promotion's first international event, and the first major MMA event to take place in Azerbaijan.
A Rizin Featherweight Championship bout between reigning champion Vugar Karamov and challenger Chihiro Suzuki is scheduled to headline the event.
A lightweight bout between Rizin Lightweight Grand Prix 2019 winner Tofiq Musayev and former Deep Lightweight champion Koji Takeda is scheduled to serve as the co-main event.
Another lightweight bout between former AMC Fight Nights Lightweight champion Nariman Abbasov and Ali Abdulkhalikov is scheduled to take place at the event.