Preview and predictions for ONE Championship: A New Breed, which features an atomweight Muay Thai title bout between Stamp Fairtex and Allycia Rodrigues.
ONE Championship: Fists of Fury III Preview and Predictions
Fists of Fury series.
ONE Championship: Fists of Fury III delivers a pair of high-level striking affairs at the top of a six-fight lineup.
The headliner will appease the kickboxing fans in the audience. Lightweight titleholder Regian Eersel is riding high off of back-to-back decision nods over Nieky Holzken. Those victories have carried the Dutch-Surinamese star to the No. 3 spot in the welterweight division of the Combat Press kickboxing rankings. Now, he’ll put the belt on the line against the unranked Mustapha Haida. The Moroccan-Italian is 40-8-3 with 22 knockouts, including finishes in his last two victories.
MMA Sucka
ONE Championship concluded their final live event of 2020,
ONE: Collision Course, with two ONE Super Series title tilts at the top of the card on Friday, December 18, in Singapore.
No titles changed hands, but the champions put on a show.
ONE Light Heavyweight Kickboxing World Champion
Roman Kryklia dominated
Andrei “Mister KO” Stoica for five rounds en route to the unanimous decision. The reigning king was sharp early on and continued to find his opportunities throughout the bout.
Stoica remarkably absorbed it all and stayed standing. The contest showed his toughness, but he just couldn’t do enough offensively to stop the oncoming train that was the champion.
ONE Championship: Collision Course Preview
Troy Worthen vs Mark Fairtex Abelardo Credit: ONE Championship
Airing live this Friday in Kallang, Singapore, ONE Championship: Collision Course boasts a pair of title fights in Muay Thai and kickboxing atop the card. Before the action kicks off, let’s take a look at who is meeting inside the ONE cage on the mixed martial arts side of things.
First, Cambodia-born Chan Rothana (7-3) faces Wei Xie (5-3). Then the carnage continues with Tatsumitsu Wada (22-11-2) taking on Thailand’s Yodkaikaew Fairtex (6-2-1).
After that, the main card heats up with a bantamweight banger, as the young, undefeated upstart Troy Worthen (7-0) goes against the seasoned veteran Yusup Saadulaev (19-5-1). The final mixed martial arts bout concludes with yet another undefeated fighter in Lowen Tynanes (10-0) toeing the line against the grappling specialist, Marat Gafurov (17-3).
The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™, put on another exciting martial arts spectacle at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. ONE: COLLISION COURSE, which was broadcast live on Friday, 18 December, featured a series of high-level matchups between some of the most talented mixed martial artists, kickboxers, and Muay Thai athletes in the world.
In the main event, reigning ONE Light Heavyweight Kickboxing World Champion Roman Kryklia of the Ukraine dominated tough Andrei “Mister KO” Stoica of Romania through five grueling rounds to win by unanimous decision.
After a brief exchange in the first round, it became evident that Kryklia possessed clear advantages in reach and striking volume, as he kept Stoica on the end of blistering punch combinations and kicks from the outside. Stoica tried his best to close the gap, but he couldn’t find a way around the defending World Champion’s pinpoint striking.