The Professional Fighters League and Rizin Fighting Federation are set to make history with a fightthat will have two titles on the line.PFL and Rizin just announced a cross-promotional championship fightfor SuperRizin 5 on Sept. 10 at Kyosera Dome Osaka in Japan.Rajabali Shaidullaev and A.J. McKee will fight for both the PFLand Rizin featherweight championships in OsakaRizin Featherweight Champion RajabaliShaidullaev (19-0) will face A.J. McKee(25-2) with both the Rizin and PFL featherweight titles on theline. Shaidullaev has finished all 19 of his career wins so far, 13of them in the first round. The undefeated Kyrgyz champion has wonand defended his title thrice in less than a year. Meanwhile, McKeeis currently riding a three-fight winning streak.There have been several occasions in the past when a fighter hasentered another organization and challenged for that promotionschampionship, Rizin CEO Nobuyuki Sakakibara said in a statement. This time, however, we areattempting something unprecedented: placing the championship beltsof both organizations on the line in a single fight hosted by onepromotion.When I became CEO at PFL, I made it my mission to bring togetherthe best fighters and deliver the fights that the fans want tosee, PFL CEO John Martin said. Now, with this extraordinarypartnership, I can't wait to honor that promise and bring a trulyunique and fresh opportunity for the MMA community to enjoy. Forme, it will be a special experience as I get to throw my fullsupport behind one fighter, and Im looking forward to being cageside to watch the Mercenary bring the titles to PFL.The rest of the Super Rizin 5 card looks like this:MikuruAsakura vs. ShinyaAokiRenHiramoto vs. KarshygaDautbekYutakaSaito vs. RenSugiyamaVugarKaramov vs. RyoTakagiRobertoSatoshi de Souza vs. ShuntaNomuraDaichiTomizawa vs. RyoKawabataBREAKING NEWS @JohnMartinPFLmakes a major announcement!!September 10th. AJ McKee takes on @rizin_PRFeatheweight Champion Razhabali Shaydullaev as both PFL and RIZINFeatherweight World Titles are on the line!pic.twitter.com/WHdMG7o39bPFL (@PFLMMA) July 20, 20269.10 https://t.co/MqxoL8fwXKhttps://t.co/S0M4DZA7tr#RIZIN5 pic.twitter.com/pk2jz64mhZRIZIN FF OFFICIAL (@rizin_PR) July 20, 2026