| 2021 in ONE Championship | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| First date | January 22, 2021 |
| Last date | December 18, 2021 |
| Events | |
| Total events | 39 |
| One Championship | 24 |
| Road To Events | 15 |
| Fights | |
| Total fights | 274 |
| Title fights | 27 |
The year2021 was the 11th year in the history of theONE Championship, amixed martial arts,kickboxing andMuay Thai promotion based inSingapore.
The following fighters won the ONE Championship year-end awards for 2021
Chatri Sityodtong announces a ONE Championship edition ofThe Apprentice who will feature 16 contestants who will be competing for a $250,000 prize and a one-year contract to work for ONE (as well as becoming the chief of staff).[1][2]
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| 1 | ONE on TNT 1 (ONE 132) | April 7, 2021 | April 7, 2021 | Singapore Indoor Stadium | ||||
| 2 | ONE on TNT 2 (ONE 133) | April 14, 2021 | ||||||
| 3 | ONE on TNT 3 (ONE 134) | April 21, 2021 | ||||||
| 4 | ONE on TNT 4 (ONE 135) | April 28, 2021 | ||||||
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As the reigning ONE Atomeweight championAngela Lee was unable to defend her title, due to becoming pregnant, ONE CEOChatri Sityodtong announced that an atomweight Grand Prix would be held to determine the next title challenger.[3]
The eight participants of the tournament were revealed on February 24, 2021. They included the formerRizin,Road FC andJewels Atomweight championSeo Hee Ham, the #1 ranked Denice Zamboanga, the #2 ranked Meng Bo, the former ONE Kickboxing and Muaythai Atomeweight championStamp Fairtex, as well as the non-rankedRitu Phogat,Itsuki Hirata,Alyse Anderson andAlyona Rassohyna.[4]
A bout betweenRitu Phogat and Bi Nguyen took place atONE Championship: Dangal for a spot in the Grand Prix. Nguyen won the close bout via split decision and Phogat was removed from the Grand Prix.[5] Her place was taken by Julie Mezabarba and later Grace Cleveland. Phogat Rejoin Women's Atomweight World Grand Prix.
The quarterfinals are expected to take place atONE Championship: Empower which was initially scheduled to be held on May 28, 2021, but was postponed due to theCOVID-19 pandemic.[6]
The second round of the grand prix will be determined by the fan vote.[7]
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Event | Notes | |||
| Bantamweight Kickboxing | Capitan Petchyindee | def. | Alaverdi Ramazanov (c) | TKO (leg kick and punches) | 2 | 1:56 | ONE: Unbreakable | [a] |
| Flyweight Kickboxing | Ilias Ennahachi (c) | def. | Superlek Kiatmuu9 | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ONE: Fists of Fury | [b] |
| Lightweight Kickboxing | Regian Eersel (c) | def. | Mustapha Haida | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ONE: Fists of Fury | [c] |
| Flyweight | Adriano Moraes (c) | def. | Demetrious Johnson | KO (knee and punches) | 2 | 2:24 | ONE on TNT 1 | [d] |
| Lightweight | Christian Lee (c) | def. | Timofey Nastyukhin | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:13 | ONE on TNT 2 | [e] |
| Light Heavyweight | Reinier de Ridder | def. | Aung La Nsang (c) | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | ONE on TNT 4 | [f] |
| Heavyweight | Arjan Bhullar | def. | Brandon Vera (c) | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:27 | ONE: Dangal | [g] |
| Strawweight Muay Thai | Prajanchai P.K.Seanchai | def. | Sam-A Gaiyanghadao (c) | Decision (majority) | 5 | 3:00 | ONE: Battleground | [h] |
| Women's Strawweight | Xiong Jing Nan (c) | def. | Michelle Nicolini | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | ONE: Empower | [i] |
| Strawweight | Joshua Pacio (c) | def. | Yosuke Saruta | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:38 | ONE: Revolution | [j] |
| Bantamweight Kickboxing | Capitan Petchyindee (c) | def. | Mehdi Zatout | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ONE: Revolution | [k] |
| Lightweight | Ok Rae-yoon | def. | Christian Lee (c) | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | ONE: Revolution | [l] |
| Featherweight Kickboxing | Superbon Singha Mawynn | def. | Giorgio Petrosyan | KO (head kick) | 2 | 0:20 | ONE: First Strike | [m] |
| Lightweight Kickboxing | Regian Eersel (c) | def. | Islam Murtazaev | Decision (split) | 5 | 3:00 | ONE: Winter Warriors | [n] |
| ONE Championship: Unbreakable | |
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| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | January 22, 2021 |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Unbreakable (also known asONE Championship 126) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on January 22, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore.
This event featured a kickboxing title fights. In the headline attraction, the reigning ONE Kickboxing Bantamweight ChampionAlaverdi Ramazanov will defend his title for the first time againstCapitan Petchyindee Academy. The co-main event of the evening was supposed to feature a title bout between the ONE Kickboxing Lightweight ChampionRegian Eersel andMustapha Haida,[8] but it was reported that Haida has been forced out of the bout due to an undisclosed injury.[9]
The card also feature a lightweight bout between the former ONE Lightweight Champion #5 rankedShinya Aoki and the formerLFA Welterweight Champion and ONE Welterweight World Title challenger James Nakashima.[10]
Serbian heavyweight Rade Opacic was set to faces the promotional newcomer Patrick Schmid of Switzerland in a heavyweight kickboxing bout.[11] However, a week before the event, Schmid withdrew from the bout, reportedly because one of his corner men hasCOVID-19. He was replaced by the promotional newcomer, Bruno Susano.[12]
A strawweight bout between Hexigetu and Lito Adiwang was expected to take place at this event. However, Hexigetu pulled out a week before the event because his home province of Hebei, China, was put into lockdown following a recentCOVID-19 spike. He was replaced by the reigningDeep Strawweight ChampionNamiki Kawahara.[13]
| ONE: Unbreakable | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Leg Kick & Right Cross) | 2 | 1:56 | For theONE Kickboxing Bantamweight Championship | ||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:42 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 1:11 | Kickboxing | ||
| Welterweight 84 kg | def. | Submission (Face Crank) | 1 | 2:08 | |||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 2 | 2:02 | |||
| ONE Championship: Unbreakable 2 | |
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| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | January 22, 2021 (aired January 29, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Unbreakable 2 (also known asONE Championship 127) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on January 22, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore.It was first broadcast on January 29, 2021.
The event featured the formerCage Warriors Heavyweight Champion Mauro Cerilli who made his fourth ONE appearance against the promotional newcomer Abdulbasir Vagabov in the event headliner.[15]
In the co-main event the formerShooto Featherweight Champion Daichi Takenaka moved back to 61 kg to face the formerJungle Fight Interim Flyweight Champion Ivanildo Delfino.[16]
Senegalese wrestler Oumar Kane made his debut against the 4-timeMuay Thai championAlain Ngalani.[17]
| ONE: Unbreakable 2 | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Leg Kick and Punches) | 2 | 0:36 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 2:55 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | TKO (Punch to the Body) | 3 | 0:31 | |||
| Light Heavyweight 102 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 1 | 1:22 | Kickboxing | ||
| W.Catchweight 62.5 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:51 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:32 | |||
| ONE Championship: Unbreakable 3 | |
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| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | January 22, 2021 (aired February 5, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Unbreakable 3 (also known asONE Championship 128) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on January 22, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore. It was first broadcast on February 5, 2021.
The event was headlined by former kickboxing and muay thai world championStamp Fairtex who facedAlyona Rassohyna. In the co-main event, a bantamweight bout between #2 ranked Shoko Sato who facesFabrício Andrade.[19]
The remaining three bouts will feature a strawweight bout between Ryuto Sawada and Robin Catalan, a lightweight bout between Raul Raju andAhmed Mujtaba, and a bantamweight fight between Tial Thang and Paul Lumihi.Han Zihao andAdam Noi will compete in the sole Muay Thai contest of the event.[20]
| ONE: Unbreakable 3 | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 3 | 4:53 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:19 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:50 | |||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 0:56 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:25 | |||
| Road to ONE: Young Guns | |
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| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | February 22, 2021 |
| Venue | Tsutaya O-East |
| City | |
Road to ONE: Young Guns was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship in partnership withShooto on February 22, 2021, at theTsutaya O-East inTokyo, Japan.
The sixth edition of Road to ONE was the fourth edition held in Japan. A women's atomweight bout betweenItsuki Hirata and Miku Nakamura served as the main event.[22]
Hikaru Yoshino was scheduled to face Tomohiro Hagino in a flyweight bout, but Hagino was forced off the card on February 9 with a rib injury. Yoshino instead faced Shohei Nose, who stepped in on short notice for this encounter.[23]
| Road to ONE | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:34 | |||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | TKO (Corner Stoppage) | 3 | 2:50 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Catchweight 54 kg | def. | KO (Spinning Back Fist) | 2 | 2:25 | Kickboxing | ||
| Catchweight 67 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:33 | |||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:21 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:04 | |||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury | |
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| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | February 26, 2021 |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury (also known asONE Championship 129) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on February 26, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore.
The event featured a kickboxing title fight between the reigning ONE Flyweight Kickboxing World ChampionIlias Ennahachi and #2-ranked contenderSuperlek Kiatmuu9 as the main event of the evening.[24] In the co-main event #1-ranked lightweight kickboxerGiorgio Petrosyan faced the formerGlory Lightweight ChampionDavit Kiria who made his ONE Championship debut.[25]
Also on the card, ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World ChampionRodtang Jitmuangnon was set make his kickboxing debut againstAlejandro Rivas.[26] However, Rivas has been forced to withdraw from the contest due to health and safety protocols. Rivas was replaced by Tagir Khalilov, who stepped in on short notice for this encounter.[27]
Hiroki Akimoto andZhang Chenglong fought a rematch, four months after their first fight, which Akimoto won by split decision.[28]
In the opening boutVictoria Lee, the sister ofChristian Lee andAngela Lee, made her MMA debut against Sunisa Srisen.[29]
| ONE: Fists Of Fury | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | For theONE Kickboxing Flyweight Championship | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| W.Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 1:03 | |||
| ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury 2 | |
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| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | February 26, 2021 (aired March 5, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury 2 (also known asONE Championship 130) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on February 26, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore. It was first broadcast on March 5, 2021.
The event was headlined by a bout between two promotional newcomers, the IranianAmir Aliakbari has met the undefeated South Korean Kang Ji Won. The co-main event also featured the promotional debut ofAnatoly Malykhin against the former ONE Light Heavyweight World Title challenger Alexandre Machado.[31]
| ONE: Fists Of Fury 2 | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 1 | 1:54 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Submission to Strikes) | 1 | 3:28 | |||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:59 | |||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:30 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Elbow) | 2 | 3:20 | |||
| ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury 3 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | February 26, 2021 (aired March 19, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury 3 (also known asONE Championship 131) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on February 26, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore. It was first broadcast on March 19, 2021.
Regian Eersel was scheduled to make the second defense of hisONE Kickboxing Lightweight title againstIslam Murtazaev,[33] but Murtazaev had to withdraw for undisclosed reasons, and was replaced byMustapha Haida.[34] Eersel and Haida were originally scheduled to fight atONE: Unbreakable, before the fight fell through when haida suffered an injury.[35][36]
in the co-main event theONE Kickboxing Atomweight championJanet Todd has faced the formerWBC Muaythai Bantamweight champion Alma Juniku, in aMuay thai bout.[37]
| ONE: Fists Of Fury 3 | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | For theONE Kickboxing Lightweight Championship | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| W.Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 3 | 0:41 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:45 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Road to ONE: RUF 39 | |
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| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | March 13, 2021 |
| Venue | Glendale Civic Center |
| City | |
Road to ONE: RUF 39 was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship in partnership with RUF Nation on March 13, 2021, at the Glendale Civic Center inGlendale, Arizona, United States.
The event will feature a 16-man heavyweight tournament, with the champion receiving a US$100,000+ contract to compete in ONE Championship.[39]
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:11 | RUF MMA Road to ONE First round | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:55 | RUF MMA Road to ONE First round | ||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 4:00 | |||
| Feathertweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 1 | 0:10 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 3 | 2:14 | |||
| ONE on TNT 1 | |
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| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | April 7, 2021 |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
| Estimated viewers | 196,000[40] |
ONE Championship on TNT 1 (also known asONE Championship 132: Moraes vs. Johnson) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 7, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore. This event marked the debut of ONE Championship on American television networkTNT.[41]
The reigningONE Flyweight Muay Thai World ChampionRodtang Jitmuangnon was scheduled to fight Jacob Smith in a non-title bout.[42] Smith withdrew before the event, and Rodtang instead facedDanial Williams in the main event.[43]
The co-main event featured a title bout between the2019 ONE Flyweight Grand Prix winner and formerUFC Flyweight ChampionDemetrious Johnson and the reigningONE Flyweight championAdriano Moraes.[44]
In the TNT opening bout, formerUFC Lightweight championEddie Alvarez fought the former ONE Lightweight title challenger Iuri Lapicus.[45]
A rematch betweenEnriko Kehl andChingiz Allazov was the sole kickboxing match scheduled for the event.[46] The bout was previously scheduled for One on TNT 3.,[47]
Two heavyweight bouts were scheduled for the prelim portion of the card, first Oumar Kane against Mehdi Barghi in an MMA bout[48] and Patrick Schmid against Rade Opacic in a kickboxing bout.[49] However, Medhi Barghi and Rade Opacic were out of their respective bout due to health and safety protocols. Schmid and Kane have met in a short-notice MMA fight.[50]
| ONE on TNT 1 | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Catchweight 61.5 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | KO (Knee and Punches) | 2 | 2:24 | For theONE Flyweight Championship | ||
| Lightweight 77 kg | - | NC (overturned) | 1 | 1:03 | Originally ruled a DQ (punches to back of head) loss for Alvarez; overturned to a no contest when Alvarez appealed the decision. | ||
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Welterweight 84 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:48 | |||
| ONE on TNT 2 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | April 7, 2021 (aired April 14, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
| Estimated viewers | 337,000[40] |
ONE Championship on TNT 2 (also known asONE Championship 133) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 7, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore. It was first aired on April 14, 2021.
The event was headlined by a title bout between theONE Lightweight World ChampionChristian Lee andTimofey Nastyukhin.[52]
Former ONE Featherweight championMartin Nguyen was scheduled to fight against the #5 ranked Kim Jae Woong.[42] However, due to health and safety protocols, Nguyen has not been cleared to compete and the bout has been removed from the card.[53]
A heavyweight bout betweenBrazilian jiu-jitsu legendMarcus Almeida and Kang Ji Won was previously scheduled for ONE on TNT 2.[54] However, Won pulled out of the fight due to undisclosed reasons and the bout was scrapped.[55] They were replaced by an atomweight muay thai fight between the reigningONE Kickboxing Atomweight championJanet Todd andAnne Line Hogstad.[56]
Dustin Joynson was originally scheduled to headline the lead card against Islam Abasov,[57] but the Russian has withdrawn from the contest for undisclosed reasons. Joynson will instead face the promotional newcomer Kirill Grishenko, who stepped in on short notice for this bout.[58]
The final preliminary fight was to be a muay thai bout betweenPongsiri P.K.Saenchaimuaythaigym andLiam Harrison.[47] The fight was later cancelled due to theCOVID-19 situation in the UK. A bantamweight bout between Mitchell Chamale and Shuya Kamikubo replaced them.[59]
Jarred Brooks signed a contract with ONE Championship, and is expected to make his promotional debut against Lito Adiwang at this event.[60] The fight was later postponed, as Adiwang tested positive forCOVID-19, and was replaced by a flyweight bout between Kim Kyu Sung and Wang Shuo.[61]
Shinechagtga Zoltsetseg and Yoshiki Nakahara were scheduled to fight at featherweight in the final preliminary fight of the card.[62]
| ONE on TNT 2 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:13 | For theONE Lightweight Championship | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | TKO (Kick to the Body) | 3 | 1:36 | Muay Thai | ||
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | DQ (Illegal Kick) | 2 | 4:50 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | KO (Elbow and Punches) | 3 | 1:51 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 2:13 | |||
| ONE on TNT 3 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | April 7, 2021 (aired April 21, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
| Estimated viewers | 290,000[40] |
ONE Championship on TNT 3 (also known asONE Championship 134) was acombat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 7, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore. It was first aired on April 21, 2021.
The event was expected to headlined by a bantamweight fight between theJohn Lineker and promotional newcomerStephen Loman.[64] However, Loman would later withdraw from the card, as he tested positive forCOVID-19, and was replaced by Troy Worthen.[61]
The co-main event saw a heavyweight bout between the IranianAmir Aliakbari andAnatoly Malykhin. The fight was later replaced by a lightweight contest between formerONE Featherweight World ChampionMarat Gafurov andOk Rae-yoon.[65]
John Wayne Parr made his ONE debut against the former Glory championNieky Holzken. It will be Parr's first fight since November 2019.[66]
Two MMA fights were scheduled for the prelims: a flyweight bout between the #5 ranked Reece McLaren and the #4 rankedYuya Wakamatsu.[67]
A rematch betweenEnriko Kehl andChingiz Allazov was the scheduled for the event,[47] but the bout was moved to ONE on TNT 1.[68]
| ONE on TNT 3 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 4:35 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Catchweight 80.8 kg | def. | TKO (Head Kick) | 2 | 1:23 | Muay Thai | ||
| Road to ONE: Night of Warriors 17 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | April 24, 2021 |
| City | |
Road to ONE: Night of Warriors 17 was akickboxing event held by ONE Championship in partnership with Night of Warriors on April 24, 2021, inPrague,Czech Republic.
ONE Championship held a one night 4-man qualification tournament includingTomáš Hron, Mehmet Özer, Mohamed Amine and Cyril Cereyon.[70]
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Punch and Knee to the body) | 1 | 1:36 | Kickboxing | ||
| Welterweight 85 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Catchweight 69 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Featherweight 71 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 0:32 | Kickboxing | ||
| Catchweight 72 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Tournament Final | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Knee) | 2 | 2:45 | Kickboxing | ||
| Welterweight 85 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Tournament Reserve | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 3 | 2:04 | Heavyweight Tournament Semi-finals | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Referee Stoppage) | 2 | 1:23 | Heavyweight Tournament Semi-finals | ||
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Featherweight 71 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Road to ONE: RUF 40 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | April 25, 2021 |
| Venue | Glendale Civic Center |
| City | |
Road to ONE: RUF 40 was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship in partnership with RUF Nation on April 25, 2021, at the Glendale Civic Center inGlendale, Arizona, United States.
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 1:44 | RUF MMA Road to ONE First round | ||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:48 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:51 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Elbows and Punches) | 2 | 3:18 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 0:50 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 0:40 | |||
| ONE on TNT 4 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | April 28, 2021 |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
| Estimated viewers | 219,000[40] |
ONE Championship on TNT 4 (also known asONE Championship 135: N Sang vs. De Ridder 2) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 28, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore.
The event was supposed to be headlined by a trilogy bout between the ONE Light Heavyweight ChampionAung La Nsang and the former ONE Middleweight title challengerVitaly Bigdash.[71] Bigdash later withdrew due to a failed COVID-19 test, and was replaced byReinier de Ridder.[72]
A lightweight bout betweenEduard Folayang andYoshihiro Akiyama was expected for ONE on TNT 4.[73] However, on April 3, Akiyama pulled out of the bout due to injuries sustained during his training camp.[74]Shinya Aoki stepped in to face Folayang,[75] Aoki was scheduled to fightSage Northcutt in the opening bout of the main card,.[76] but Northcutt withdrew due to lingeringCOVID-19 issues.[75]
Sovannahry Em was scheduled to face Colbey Northcutt at women's flyweight.[77] Sovannahry Em later withdrew as she sustained an injury during a pre-bout training session, and was replaced by Courtney Martin.[78]
A flyweight Muay Thai match betweenJonathan Haggerty andElias Mahmoudi was scheduled for the prelims as well, but did not take place.[47]
ONE CEOChatri Sityodtong revealed that the formerBellator andUFC Lightweight ChampionEddie Alvarez would face the winner ofMarat Gafurov versusOk Rae-yoon.[79] As Ok won his fight Gafurov, he fought Alvarez in the co-main event.[80]
A muay thai bout between Jackie Buntan andEkaterina Vandaryeva, as well as a heavyweight mixed martial arts bout between Oumar Kane and Kirill Grishenko were later added to the card.[81]
| ONE on TNT 4 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Light Heavyweight 102 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | For theONE Light Heavyweight Championship | ||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Retirement) | 2 | 5:00 | |||
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 4:20 | |||
| W.Strawweight 56.7 kg | def. | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| W.Catchweight 60.6 kg | def. | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 2:28 | |||
| ONE Championship: Dangal | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | April 28, 2021 (aired May 15, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Dangal (also known asONE 136: Vera vs. Bhullar) was acombat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 28, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore. It was first aired on May 15, 2021.
AONE Heavyweight Championship bout between the current championBrandon Vera and contenderArjan Bhullar served as the event headliner.[83]
The co-main event was a bantamweight muay thai bout, contested betweenTawanchai P.K. Saenchaimuaythaigym andSean Clancy.[citation needed]
Undefeated atomweightRitu Phogat faced Bi Nguyen.[84]
A catchweight bout contested by Gurdarshan Mangat and Rosham Mainam also took place at this event.[85]
The #4 ranked women's strawweight Ayaka Miura faced promotional newcomer Rayane Bastos in a 58 kg catchweight bout.[86]
| ONE: Dangal | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 4:27 | For theONE Heavyweight Championship | ||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Head Kick) | 3 | 0:35 | Muay Thai | ||
| Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Catchweight 58 kg | def. | Submission (Scarf Hold Americana) | 1 | 2:58 | |||
| Catchweight 65 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| ONE Championship: Full Blast | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | April 28, 2021 (aired May 28, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Full Blast (also known asONE 137: Saemapetch vs. Kulabdam) was acombat sport event held by ONE Championship on May 28, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore.
The event was headlined by a bantamweight muay thai bout betweenSaemapetch Fairtex and the 2019Lumpini Stadium 140 lbs championKulabdam Sor.Jor.Piek-U-Thai.[88]
A flyweight bout between the promotional newcomer[89] Kantharaj Shankar Agasa and the 7-fight ONE veteran Wei Xie was scheduled as the co-main event.[90]
A featherweight bout between Ahmed Faress and Edward Kelly was scheduled for the event.[91]
| ONE: Full Blast | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Straight Left to the Body) | 1 | 2:12 | Muay Thai | ||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | TKO (Retirement) | 2 | 5:00 | |||
| Welterweight 84 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Catchweight 57.7 kg | def. | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 2 | 3:53 | |||
| ONE Championship: Full Blast 2 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | April 28, 2021 (aired June 11, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Full Blast 2 (also known asONE 138: Mongkolpetch vs. Mahmoudi) was acombat sport event held by ONE Championship on June 11, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore.
The event will be headlined by a catchweight Muay Thai bout betweenMongkolpetch Petchyindee Academy and former ONE Flyweight Kickboxing title challengerElias Mahmoudi.[93]
A lightweight bout between Ben Wilhelm and Amarsanaa Tsogookhuu has been scheduled as the co-main event.
A featherweight bout between Ma Jia Wen and Yoon Chang Min has been scheduled for the event.
A flyweight kickboxing bout betweenWang Wenfeng andTaiki Naito has also been scheduled for the event.
| ONE: Full Blast 2 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Catchweight 62.8 kg | def. | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:46 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Road to ONE: Arena Friday Night Fights 2 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | June 11, 2021 |
| Venue | Kovilovo Resort |
| City | |
Road to ONE: Arena Friday Night Fights 2 was aKickboxing event held by ONE Championship in partnership with Arena Friday Night Fights on June 11, 2021, at the Kovilovo resort inBelgrade,Serbia.
The event will feature a 4-man heavyweight qualification tournament to earn a sport in the Road to one Europe tournament, with the champion receiving a US$100,000+ contract to compete in ONE Championship.[95]
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Corner stoppage) | 1 | 1:20 | Heavyweight Tournament Final | ||
| Catchweight 86 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |||
| Catchweight 79 kg | def. | KO (Body punch) | 1 | 1:24 | |||
| Welterweight 84 kg | def. | KO (Flying knee) | 1 | 1:13 | |||
| Featherweight 71 kg | def. | KO (Punches & Knee) | 3 | 0:57 | |||
| W.Bantamweight 65 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | For theWAKO Women's 65 kg Kickboxing World Championship | ||
| W.Flyweight 61 kg | def. | KO (Front kick) | 1 | 1:19 | |||
| W.Featherweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |||
| W.Catchweight 60 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |||
| W.Catchweight 50 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Tournament Semi-finals | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | KO (Punches & Knee) | 3 | 0:51 | Heavyweight Tournament Semi-finals | ||
| Featherweight 71 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |||
| Road to ONE: RUF 41 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | June 20, 2021 |
| Venue | Celebrity Theatre |
| City | |
Road to ONE: RUF 41 was amixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship in partnership with RUF Nation on June 20, 2021, at theCelebrity Theatre inPhoenix, Arizona, United States.
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Kick to the Body) | 3 | 2:54 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:04 | RUF MMA Road to ONE First round | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:15 | RUF MMA Road to ONE First round | ||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:31 | |||
| Catchweight 72.5 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:36 | |||
| Road to ONE: Strikers Cage Championship 7 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | June 26, 2021 |
| Venue | Pabellon Quico Cabrera |
| City | |
Road to ONE: Strikers Cage Championship 7 was aKickboxing event held by ONE Championship in partnership with Strikers Cage Championship on June 26, 2021, at the Pabellon Quico Cabrera inTenerife, Spain.
The event will feature a 4-man heavyweight qualification tournament to earn a sport in the Road to one Europe tournament.[96]
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Tournament Final | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Tournament Semi-finals | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | KO (Kick to the Body) | 2 | 1:13 | Heavyweight Tournament Semi-finals | ||
| Road to ONE: Vendetta Fight Nights 20 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | July 3, 2021 |
| Venue | IBB Hamza Yerlikaya Sports Complex |
| City | |
Road to ONE: Vendetta Fight Nights 20 was aKickboxing event held by ONE Championship in partnership with Vendetta fight nights on July 3, 2021, at the IBB Hamza Yerlikaya Sport KompleksiIstanbul,Turkey.
The event will feature a 4-man heavyweight qualification tournament to earn a sport in the Road to one Europe tournament.
| Road to ONE: MMA Live 8 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | July 17, 2021 |
| Venue | Sachsen Arena |
| City | |
Road to ONE: MMA Live 8 was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship in partnership with MMA Live promotion on July 17, 2021, at theSachsen Arena inRiesa, Germany.
The event will feature a 4-man heavyweight qualification tournament to earn a sport in the Road to one Europe tournament.
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | KO (Knee to the Head) | 2 | 1:22 | Kickboxing Heavyweight Tournament Final (Echiguer got injured and was replaced by Feger) | ||
| Light Heavyweight 93 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Light Heavyweight 93 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 0:59 | |||
| Welterweight 77 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:52 | |||
| Middleweight 84 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (3 Knockdown Rule) | 3 | 0:49 | Kickboxing Heavyweight Tournament Semi-finals | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | KO (Head Kick and Punches) | 2 | 1:33 | Kickboxing Heavyweight Tournament Semi-finals | ||
| ONE Championship: Battleground | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | July 30, 2021 |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Battleground (also known asONE 139: Sam-A vs. Prajanchai) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on July 30, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore.
The event will be headlined by a ONE Strawweight Muay Thai world title bout betweenSam-A Gaiyanghadao and promotional newcomerPrajanchai P.K.Saenchaimuaythaigym.[97]
The card also featured a middleweight bout between former two-division ONE world championAung La Nsang and Leandro Ataides.[98]
A strawweight bout between Ryuto Sawada andGustavo Balart was scheduled for the event.[99]
Number-four featherweight kickboxerSitthichai Sitsongpeenong will also face fifth-rankedTayfun Ozcan in a featherweight kickboxing match.[100] However, Ozcan was forced with withdraw due to an injury and Sitthichai was rescheduled to faceTawanchai P.K. Saenchaimuaythaigym at ONE Championship: Battleground 3 instead.[101]
Two atomweight bouts have been scheduled:Ritu Phogat will face Lin Heqin,[102] whileVictoria Lee will face Wang Luping.[103]
A bantamweight bout between Chen Rui and the debuting Jeremy Pacatiw has also been scheduled.[104]
| ONE: Battleground | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Majority) | 5 | 3:00 | For theONE Muay Thai Strawweight Championship | ||
| Catchweight 95.8 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 3:45 | |||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 3:22 | |||
| Road to ONE: RUF 42 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | July 31, 2021 |
| Venue | Celebrity Theatre |
| City | |
Road to ONE: RUF 42 will be amixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship in partnership with RUF Nation on July 31, 2021, at theCelebrity Theatre inPhoenix, Arizona, United States.
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 1:57 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Submission (Kimura) | 1 | 3:12 | RUF MMA Road to ONE First round | ||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 3 | 0:33 | |||
| Catchweight 59 kg | def. | Submission (Ankle Lock) | 2 | 2:09 | Amateur | ||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Amateur | ||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 1:53 | RUF Amateur Title bout | ||
| ONE Championship: Battleground 2 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | July 30, 2021 (aired August 13, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Battleground 2 (also known asONE 140: Zhang vs. Folayang) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on July 30, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore. It aired on August 13, 2021
The main event featured a lightweight bout between former two-time ONE Lightweight ChampionEduard Folayang and formerThe Ultimate Fighter: China winnerZhang Lipeng.[105]
The card also featured a strawweight bout between former ONE Strawweight ChampionAlex Silva and Miao Li Tao.[106]
A heavyweight bout between promotional newcomer Thomas Narmo and veteranAlain Ngalani also took place on the card.
The card featured a flyweight bout betweenEko Roni Saputra and Liu Peng Shuai.[107]
Former ONE Warrior Series winner Otgonbaatar Nergui faced Rahul Raju in a lightweight bout.[108]
| ONE: Battleground 2 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | - | No Contest (Accidental Groin Kick) | 2 | 4:05 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 1 | 0:10 | |||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 3:54 | |||
| ONE Championship: Battleground 3 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | July 30, 2021 (aired August 27, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Battleground 3 (also known asONE 141: Sitthichai vs. Tawanchai) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on July 30, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore. It will be aired on August 27, 2021
The event featured a catchweight Muay Thai contest betweenTawanchai P.K. Saenchaimuaythaigym andSitthichai Sitsongpeenong.[109]
Saemapetch Fairtex was originally scheduled to square off againstTawanchai PK.Saenchai Muaythaigym, with the winner getting a shot at reigning ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Champion. However, Saemapetch's cornerman tested positive for COVID-19 prior to traveling to Singapore. The Fairtex athlete had been in close contact with the cornerman, so he's been removed from ONE: BATTLEGROUND III due to Singapore's health and safety protocols. With both of their opponents out, Sitthichai and Tawanchai have agreed to compete in a ONE Super Series featherweight Muay Thai contest.[110]
The card also featured a strawweight bout between former ONE Strawweight ChampionDejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke and Banma Duoji.
An atomweight bout between Bi Nguyen and Jenelyn Olsim was scheduled for the event.[111]
| ONE: Battleground 3 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| Catchweight 57.7 kg | def. | TKO (Elbows and Knees) | 2 | 3:31 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 1:46 | |||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 0:49 | |||
| Road to ONE: RUF 43 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | August 29, 2021 |
| Venue | Celebrity Theatre |
| City | |
Road to ONE: RUF 43 will be amixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship in partnership with RUF Nation on August 29, 2021, at theCelebrity Theatre inPhoenix, Arizona, United States.
| ONE Championship: Empower | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | September 3, 2021 |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Empower (also known asONE 142: Xiong vs. Nicolini) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on September 3, 2021. It was originally scheduled for May 28, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore, before being postponed due to theCOVID-19 pandemic.[112] The event was later rescheduled for September 3.[113]
For the first time of this organization's history, this event was featured all-female event on a fight card.
ONE Women's Strawweight World Champion Xiong Jing Nan returned to the ring to defend her belt for the fifth time as faced Michelle Nicolini May 28. The fight was the headliner of an all-women card.[114] After her loss to Bi Nguyen atONE Championship: Dangal,Ritu Phogat was removed from the Women's Atomweight Grand Prix. She was later reinstated in the Atomweight Grand Prix.[115][116] Initially, Julie Mezabarba took Phogat's place before the latter was reinstated to the Grand Prix. Meksen was rescheduled to faceCristina Morales.[113]
The event will feature the complete opening round of theWomen's Atomweight Grand Prix.[117]
Jackie Buntan was scheduled to face Daniela Lopez in a strawweight muay thai bout.[118]
An atomweight bout betweenMei Yamaguchi and Julie Mezabarba was scheduled as the opening fight of the card, as well as the World Grand Prix alternate bout.[119]
| ONE: Empower | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| W.Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | For theONE Women's Strawweight Championship | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | Atomweight Grand Prix Quarter-finals | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | Atomweight Grand Prix Quarter-finals | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Atomweight Grand Prix Quarter-finals | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Atomweight Grand Prix Quarter-finals | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:27 | Kickboxing | ||
| Lead Card | |||||||
| W.Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Atomweight Grand Prix Alternate Bout | ||
| ONE Championship: Revolution | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | September 24, 2021 |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Revolution (also known asONE 143: Lee vs. Ok) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on September 24, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore.
The event featured 3 title fight. ONE Lightweight World ChampionChristian Lee defended his belt against #3-rankedOk Rae-yoon as the main event. In the co main event ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World ChampionCapitan Petchyindee Academy defended his crown against Mehdi Zatout and a trilogy fight ONE Strawweight World ChampionJoshua Pacio and #1-rankedYosuke Saruta.[121]
| ONE: Revolution | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | For theONE Lightweight Championship | ||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | For theONE Kickboxing Bantamweight Championship | ||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:38 | For theONE Strawweight Championship | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 3:15 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 2:57 | |||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:58 | |||
| Lead Card | |||||||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Submission (North-South Choke) | 1 | 2:55 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:00 | |||
| Road to ONE: Sexyama Edition | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | October 5, 2021 |
| Venue | Tsutaya O-East |
| City | |
Road to ONE: Sexyama Edition was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship in partnership withShooto on October 5, 2021, at theTsutaya O-East inTokyo, Japan.
This edition of Road to ONE was the fifth edition held in Japan. A flyweight bout between Tatsumitsu Wada and Daichi Takenaka served as the main event.
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Lightweight 77 kg | - | Draw (Time Expire) | 1 | 10:00 | Grappling Bout | ||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Submission (Kneebar) | 2 | 1:06 | |||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 3:35 | |||
| Road to ONE: Muay Thai Grand Prix | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | October 9, 2021 |
| Venue | The O2 Arena |
| City | |
Road to ONE: Muay Thai Grand Prix was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship in partnership with Muay Thai Grand Prix promotion in October 2021 atThe O2 Arena inLondon, United Kingdom.
The event will feature a 4-man heavyweight qualification tournament to earn a sport in the Road to one Europe tournament.
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO | 1 | 2:40 | Kickboxing Heavyweight Tournament Final | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | KO | 1 | 1:30 | Kickboxing Heavyweight Tournament Semi-final | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | KO (punches) | 1 | 0:22 | Kickboxing Heavyweight Tournament Semi-final | ||
| Muay Thai Grand Prix | |||||||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | KGP British -76 kg Championship | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | TKO | 4 | 1:26 | KGP British -70 kg Championship | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | KGP World Lightweight Championship | ||
| W.Bantamweight 63.5 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | KGP World Super Lightweight Championship | ||
| W.Flyweight 59 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | MTGP British -59 kg Championship | ||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | MTGP British -61 kg Championship | ||
| Featherweight 67 kg | def. | KO | 3 | 0:37 | Kickboxing | ||
| Bantamweight 65 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| W.Strawweight 55 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | MTGP World Bantamweight Championship | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | MTGP British -52 kg Championship | ||
| Middleweight 79 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | MTGP European -79 kg Championship | ||
| Bantamweight 65 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:38 | Kickboxing | ||
| Bantamweight 63.5 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:38 | Muay Thai | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | TKO | 1 | 2:38 | Muay Thai | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| ONE Championship: First Strike | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | October 15, 2021 |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: First Strike (also known asONE 145: Petrosyan vs. Superbon) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on October 15, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inKallang,Singapore.
Giorgio Petrosyan facedSuperbon Banchamek to determine the inaugural ONE Featherweight Kickboxing Championship in the main event.[123]
The event featured the complete opening round of the kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix.[124]
A heavyweight kickboxing bout between Rade Opacic and Patrick Schmid took place on the opening bout.[125]
A bantamweight Muay Thai bout betweenSaemapetch Fairtex andTawanchai P.K. Saenchaimuaythaigym was scheduled for the event prelims.[126] However, the match did not take place at this event.
| ONE: First Strike | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | KO (Head Kick) | 2 | 0:20 | For the InauguralONE Kickboxing Featherweight Championship | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:26 | Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix Quarter-finals | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix Quarter-finals | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | KO (Punch to the Body) | 1 | 0:39 | Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix Quarter-finals | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 2:50 | Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix Quarter-finals | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Knees) | 2 | 1:19 | Kickboxing | ||
| Road to ONE:RUF 44 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | October 23, 2021 |
| Venue | Glendale Civic Center |
| City | |
Road to ONE: RUF 44 was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship in partnership with RUF Nation on October 23, 2021, at the Glendale Civic Center inGlendale, Arizona, United States.
| Road to ONE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:20 | Grappling | ||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 0:20 | |||
| Welterweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Amateur | ||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 0:10 | Amateur | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | RUF MMA Heavyweight Amateur title | ||
| ONE Championship: NextGen | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | October 29, 2021 |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: NextGen (also known asONE 145: Stamp vs. Mezabarba, Phogat vs. Olsim) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on October 29, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inSingapore.
In the main event,Roman Kryklia was expected to defend theONE Light Heavyweight Kickboxing World Championship againstMurat Aygun.[128] After Aygün withdrew due to injury, he was replaced byIraj Azizpour and the main event was changed to a title fight for the inaugural ONE Heavyweight Kickboxing World Championship. After Kryklia withdrew from the fight due to a medical issue, Azizpour facedAnderson Silva in a non-title fight.[129]
The event featured the semi-final round of theWomen's Atomweight Grand Prix.Ritu Phogat was scheduled to faceItsuki Hirata, whileStamp Fairtex was scheduled to take onSeo Hee Ham.[130] However, Ham had to pull out of her bout due to injury and was replaced by alternate bout winner Julie Mezabarba.[131] Hirata then had to pull out of her fight due to a high fever and was replaced by Jenelyn Olsim.[132]
A kickboxing light heavyweight bout between the WMC Muay Thai world champion Beybulat Isaev and the formerEnfusion and Superkombat championBogdan Stoica took place at the event. Stoica, the younger brother of ONE kickboxing light heavyweight contenderAndrei Stoica, made his promotional debut.[133]
| ONE: NextGen | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Atomweight Grand Prix Semi-finals | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Atomweight Grand Prix Semi-finals | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 0:50 | |||
| Light Heavyweight 102 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| ONE Championship: NextGen 2 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | October 29, 2021 (aired November 12, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: NextGen 2 (also known asONE 146: Saemapetch vs. Rittewada) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on November 12, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inSingapore.
The main event featured a bantamweight muay thai bout betweenRittewada Petchyindee Academy andSaemapetch Fairtex.[135] The event also featured 2 grand prix alternate bout.
| ONE: NextGen 2 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 2 | 2:10 | Muay Thai | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:03 | |||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | ONE Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix Alternate Bout | ||
| Featherweight 70 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 1 | 2:50 | ONE Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix Alternate Bout | ||
| Catchweight 86 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 3:45 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Muay Thai | ||
| ONE Championship: NextGen 3 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | October 29, 2021 (aired November 26, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: NextGen 3 (also known asONE 147: Adiwang vs. Brooks) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on November 26, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inSingapore.
A strawweight bout between promotional newcomerJarred Brooks and ONE veteran Lito Adiwang was scheduled for the event.[137]
| ONE: NextGen 3 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | 2 | 3:07 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 2:39 | Muay Thai | ||
| Strawweight 57 kg | def. | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 3:35 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| ONE Championship: Winter Warriors | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | December 3, 2021 |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Winter Warriors (also known asONE 148: Eersel vs. Murtazaev, Stamp vs. Phogat) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on December 3, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inSingapore.
This event featured a kickboxing title fights. In the headline attraction, the reigning ONE Kickboxing Lightweight ChampionRegian Eersel will defend his title for the fourth time against Islam Murtazaev.[139]
The co-main event featured the atomweight women's grand prix final betweenStamp Fairtex andRitu Phogat.[140]
Bonus awards:
The following fighters were awarded bonuses:[141]
| ONE: Winter Warriors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 5 | 3:00 | For theONE Kickboxing Lightweight Championship | ||
| W.Atomweight 52 kg | def. | Submission (Armbar) | 2 | 2:14 | Atomweight Grand Prix Final | ||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 0:49 | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:27 | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Road to ONE: Mix Fight 49 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | December 4, 2021 |
| Venue | Dinamo Sport Complex |
| City | |
Road to ONE: Mix Fight 49 was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship in partnership with Mix Fight Events promotion on December 4, 2021, at the Dinamo Sport Complex inYerevan,Armenia.
The event will feature a 4-man heavyweight qualification tournament to earn a sport in the Road to one Europe tournament.
| ONE Championship: Winter Warriors 2 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | December 3, 2021 (aired December 17, 2021) |
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
| City | |
ONE Championship: Winter Warriors 2(also known asONE 149: Kingad vs. Akhmetov and ONE 149: Philippines vs. the World) was aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship on December 17, 2021, at theSingapore Indoor Stadium inSingapore.
A flyweight bout between the #2 ranked flyweight contenderDanny Kingad and the #4 rankedKairat Akhmetov was scheduled as the main event.[143]
A bantamweight bout betweenKwon Won Il and the former ONE bantamweight championKevin Belingon was scheduled as the co-main event.[144]
Vitaly Bigdash andFan Rong were scheduled to fight in a -95 kg catchweight bout.
Bonus awards:
The following fighters were awarded bonuses:
| ONE: Winter Warriors 2 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Flyweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | KO (Punch to the Body) | 2 | 0:52 | |||
| Catchweight 95 kg | def. | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 3 | 0:41 | |||
| Welterweight 84 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:09 | |||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:41 | |||
| Lead Card | |||||||
| Lightweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Kickboxing | ||
| Bantamweight 66 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:41 | |||
| Catchweight 57.85 kg | def. | KO (Punch and Knee) | 1 | 2:05 | Muay Thai | ||
| Road to ONE:RUF 45 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | ONE Championship |
| Date | December 18, 2021 |
| Venue | Celebrity Theatre |
| City | |
Road to ONE: RUF 45 will be aCombat sport event held by ONE Championship in partnership with RUF Nation on December 18, 2021, at theCelebrity Theatre inPhoenix,US.
The event featured 2 quarter-finals to earn a sport in the semi-finals Road to one: RUF tournament.[146]