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Cartoon of Bogdan Shumarov and Gasham Mammadov standing in the ring.

Fight night · ONE

Shumarov meets Mammadov in Bangkok

This is Mammadov's first fight in ONE, and Shumarov is 3-1 in ONE, with all three wins by knockout. Lightweight kickboxing is 170 pounds (77 kg), and no belt is on the line.

Cartoon of Lucas Gabriel and Magomed Magomedov standing in the cage.

Fight night · ONE

Gabriel meets Magomedov in Bangkok

Magomedov's last five fights were finishes, and this is Magomedov's first fight in ONE. Gabriel is 5-0 in ONE, and no belt is on the line.

Cartoon of Jarred Brooks stepping down into the strawweight ring where Tatsumitsu Wada waits.

Fight night · ONE

Brooks returns to strawweight against Wada

Brooks has lost three in a row, and the bout is not for the title. Brooks is 33 and 21-6, with one no contest, and Wada is 37 and 7-7 in ONE.

Cartoon of Chihiro Sawada and Anastasia Nikolakakos facing each other, with the vacant atomweight belt between them.

Fight night · ONE

Sawada meets Nikolakakos for the atomweight title

Sawada has won four in a row, and a win would make her the first Japanese woman to hold a ONE world title. Denice Zamboanga vacated the belt on June 23, 2026.

Cartoon of Christian Lee holding a championship belt beside Tye Ruotolo.

Fight night · ONE

Lee defends the lightweight title against Ruotolo

Lee is also the welterweight champion, and seventeen of his 18 wins ended inside the distance. Ruotolo is the welterweight submission grappling champion, and he submitted Adrian Lee with a rear-naked choke.

Cartoon of Asadula Imangazaliev, wearing the belt, facing Aslamjon Ortikov, with Imangazaliev's hand raised from their first fight.

Fight night · ONE

Imangazaliev rematches Ortikov for the flyweight title

Ortikov was unbeaten in 24 professional bouts before their first fight, and that split decision is his only loss. This is the first defense, and the winner goes to the semifinals.

Cartoon of Rodtang Jitmuangnon and Nong-O Hama meeting in the quarterfinal.

Fight night · ONE

Rodtang meets Nong-O in the quarterfinals

They were booked for the vacant flyweight title at ONE 173 in November 2025. Rodtang was hospitalized during fight week, and the bout was pulled. Rodtang is 29 and 17-3 in ONE, and Nong-O is 39 and 13-5.

Cartoon of Joshua Pacio holding the strawweight belt beside Keito Yamakita.

Fight night · ONE

Pacio defends the strawweight title against Yamakita

Pacio has made two defenses, and he submitted Mansur Malachiev with a rear-naked choke in the last one. Yamakita has won five in a row, and this is Pacio's third reign.