2021 in ONE Championship
The year 2021 is the 11th year in the history of the ONE Championship, a mixed martial arts, kickboxing and muay thai promotion based in Singapore.
2021 in ONE Championship | ||||
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First date | January 22, 2020 | |||
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Background
Chatri Sityodtong announces that ONE Championship will hold a women's atomweight Grand Prix tournaments in mixed martial arts in 2021.[1][2]
The Apprentice
Chatri Sityodtong announces a ONE Championship edition of the apprentice who will feature 16 contestants who will be competing for a $250,000 prize and a one-year contract to work for ONE.[3][4]
List of events
ONE Championship
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No. | Event | Date | Venue | Location | |||
1 | ONE Championship: Unbreakable | January 22, 2021 | Singapore Indoor Stadium | Kallang, Singapore | |||
2 | ONE Championship: Unbreakable 2 | January 22, 2021 (aired January 29, 2021) |
Singapore Indoor Stadium | Kallang, Singapore | |||
3 | ONE Championship: Unbreakable 3 | January 22, 2021 (aired February 5, 2021) |
Singapore Indoor Stadium | Kallang, Singapore | |||
4 | ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury | February 26, 2021 | Singapore Indoor Stadium | Kallang, Singapore | |||
5 | ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury 2 | February 26, 2021 (aired March 5, 2021) |
Singapore Indoor Stadium | Kallang, Singapore | |||
6 | ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury 3 | February 26, 2021 (aired March 19, 2021) |
Singapore Indoor Stadium | Kallang, Singapore | |||
4 | ONE on TNT 1 | April 7, 2021 | Singapore Indoor Stadium | Kallang, Singapore | |||
5 | ONE on TNT 2 | April 14, 2021 | Singapore Indoor Stadium | Kallang, Singapore | |||
6 | ONE on TNT 3 | April 21, 2021 | Singapore Indoor Stadium | Kallang, Singapore |
ONE Championship: Unbreakable
ONE Championship: Unbreakable | |
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Promotion | ONE Championship |
Date | January 22, 2021 |
Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
City | Kallang, Singapore |
ONE Championship: Unbreakable was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on January 22, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.
Background
This event featured a kickboxing title fights. In the headline attraction, the reigning ONE Kickboxing Bantamweight Champion Alaverdi Ramazanov will defend his title for the first time against Capitan Petchyindee Academy. The co-main event of the evening was supposed to feature a title bout between the ONE Kickboxing Lightweight Champion Regian Eersel and Mustapha Haida,[5] but it was reported that Haida has been forced out of the bout due to an undisclosed injury.[6]
The card also feature a lightweight bout between the former ONE Lightweight Champion #5 ranked Shinya Aoki and the former LFA Welterweight Champion James Nakashima.[7]
Serbian heavyweight Rade Opacic was set to faces the promotional newcomer Patrick Schmid of Switzerland in a heavyweight kickboxing bout.[8] However, a week before the event, Schmid withdrew from the bout, reportedly because one of his corner men has COVID-19. He was replaced by the promotional newcomer, Bruno Susano.[9]
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 recent COVID-19 spike. He was replaced by the reigning Deep Strawweight Champion Namiki Kawahara.[10]
Results
ONE: Unbreakable | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Bantamweight 66 kg | Capitan Petchyindee Academy | def. | Alaverdi Ramazanov (c) | KO (Leg Kick & Right Cross) | 2 | 1:56 | For the ONE Kickboxing Bantamweight Championship |
Lightweight 77 kg | Shinya Aoki | def. | James Nakashima | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:42 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | Rade Opačić | def. | Bruno Susano | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 1:11 | Kickboxing |
Welterweight 84 kg | Gadzhimurad Abdulaev | def. | Zebaztian Kadestam | Submission (Face Crank) | 1 | 2:08 | |
W.Atomweight 52 kg | Meng Bo | def. | Samara Santos | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Strawweight 57 kg | Lito Adiwang | def. | Namiki Kawahara | KO (Punch) | 2 | 2:02 |
ONE Championship: Unbreakable 2
ONE Championship: Unbreakable 2 | |
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Promotion | ONE Championship |
Date | January 22, 2021 (aired January 29, 2021) |
Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
City | Kallang, Singapore |
ONE Championship: Unbreakable 2 was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on January 22, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.It was first broadcast on January 29, 2021.
Background
The event featured the former Cage Warriors Heavyweight Champion Mauro Cerilli who made his fourth ONE appearance against the promotional newcomer Abdulbasir Vagabov in the event headliner.[12]
In the co-main event the former Shooto Featherweight Champion Daichi Takenaka moved back to 61 kg to face the former Jungle Fight Interim Flyweight Champion Ivanildo Delfino.[13]
Senegalese wrestler Oumar Kane made his debut against the 4-time Muay Thai champion Alain Ngalani.[14]
Results
ONE: Unbreakable 2 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Heavyweight 120 kg | Mauro Cerilli | def. | Abdulbasir Vagabov | TKO (Leg Kick and Punches) | 2 | 0:36 | |
Flyweight 61 kg | Daichi Takenaka | def. | Ivanildo Delfino | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 2:55 | |
Bantamweight 66 kg | Kwon Won Il | def. | Chen Rui | TKO (Punch to the Body) | 3 | 0:31 | |
Light Heavyweight 102 kg | Beybulat Isaev | def. | Mihajlo Kecojevic | KO (Punch) | 1 | 1:22 | Kickboxing |
W.Catchweight 62.5 kg | Sovannahry Em | def. | Choi Jeong Yun | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:51 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | Oumar Kane | def. | Alain Ngalani | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:32 |
ONE Championship: Unbreakable 3
ONE Championship: Unbreakable 3 | |
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Promotion | ONE Championship |
Date | January 22, 2021 (aired February 5, 2021) |
Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
City | Kallang, Singapore |
ONE Championship: Unbreakable 3 was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on January 22, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. It was first broadcast on February 5, 2021.
Background
The event was headlined by former kickboxing and muay thai world champion Stamp Fairtex who face Alyona Rassohyna. In the co-main event, a bantamweight bout between #2 ranked Shoko Sato who faces Fabricio Andrade.[16]
The remaining three bouts will feature a strawweight bout between Ryuto Sawada and Robin Catalan, a lightweight bout between Raul Raju and Ahmed Mujtaba, and a bantamweight fight between Tial Thang and Paul Lumihi. Han Zihao and Adam Noi will compete in the sole muay thai contest of the event.[17]
Rseults
ONE: Unbreakable 3 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Atomweight 52 kg | Alyona Rassohyna | def. | Stamp Fairtex | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 3 | 4:53 | |
Bantamweight 66 kg | Fabricio Andrade | def. | Shoko Sato | Decision (Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 | |
Strawweight 57 kg | Ryuto Sawada | def. | Robin Catalan | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:19 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | Kang Ji Won | def. | Mehdi Barghi | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:50 | |
Lightweight 77 kg | Ahmed Mujtaba | def. | Rahul Raju | KO (Punches) | 1 | 0:56 | |
Bantamweight 66 kg | Tial Thang | def. | Paul Lumihi | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:25 |
Road to ONE 6: Young Guns
Road to ONE 6: Young Guns | |
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Promotion | ONE Championship |
Date | February 22, 2021 |
Venue | Tsutaya O-East |
City | Tokyo, Japan |
Road to ONE 6: Young Guns will be a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship in partnership with Shooto on January 22, 2021 at the Tsutaya O-East in Tokyo, Japan.
Background
The sixth edition of Road to ONE will be the fourth edition held in Japan. A women's atomweight bout between Itsuki Hirata and Miku Nakamura is expected to serve as the main event.[19]
Fight Card
ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury
ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury | |
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Promotion | ONE Championship |
Date | February 26, 2021 |
Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
City | Kallang, Singapore |
ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury will be a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on February 26, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.
Background
The event will feature a kickboxing title fight between the reigning ONE Flyweight Kickboxing World Champion Ilias Ennahachi and #2-ranked contender Superlek Kiatmuu9 as the main event of the evening.[20] In the co-main event #1-ranked lightweight kickboxer Giorgio Petrosyan will face the former Glory Lightweight Champion Davit Kiria who is set to make his ONE Championship debut.[21]
Also on the card, ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion Rodtang Jitmuangnon will make his kickboxing debut against Alejandro Rivas.[22]
Hiroki Akimoto and Zhang Chenglong will fight a rematch, four months after their first fight, which Akimoto won by split decision.[23]
In the opening bout Victoria Lee, the sister of Christian Lee and Angela Lee, will make her MMA debut against Sunisa Srisen.[24]
Fight Card
ONE: Fists Of Fury | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Flyweight 61 kg | Ilias Ennahachi (c) | vs. | Superlek Kiatmuu9 | For the ONE Kickboxing Flyweight Championship | |||
Featherweight 70 kg | Giorgio Petrosyan | vs. | Davit Kiria | Kickboxing | |||
Flyweight 61 kg | Alejandro Rivas | vs. | Rodtang Jitmuangnon | Kickboxing | |||
Bantamweight 66 kg | Hiroki Akimoto | vs. | Zhang Chenglong | Kickboxing | |||
W.Strawweight 57 kg | Jackie Buntan | vs. | Wondergirl Fairtex | Muay Thai | |||
W.Atomweight 52 kg | Victoria Lee | vs. | Sunisa Srisen |
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 | Kallang, Singapore |
ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury 2 will be a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on February 26, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. It was first broadcast on March 5, 2021.
Background
The event will be headlined by a bout between two promotional newcomers, the Iranian Amir Aliakbari will meet the undefeated South Korean Kang Ji Won. The co-main event will also feature the promotional debut of Anatoly Malykhin against the former ONE Light Heavyweight World Title challenger Alexandre Machado.[26]
Fight Card
ONE: Fists Of Fury 2 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Heavyweight 120 kg | Kang Ji Won | vs. | Amir Aliakbari | ||||
Heavyweight 120 kg | Alexandre Machado | vs. | Anatoly Malykhin |
ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury 3
ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury 3 | |
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Promotion | ONE Championship |
Date | February 26, 2021 (aired March 19, 2021) |
Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
City | Kallang, Singapore |
ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury 3 will be a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on February 26, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. It was first broadcast on March 19, 2021.
Background
Regian Eersel is scheduled to make the second defense of his ONE Kickboxing Lightweight title against Islam Murtazaev.[28] Eersel was originally scheduled to fight Mustapha Haida at ONE: Unbreakable, before the fight fell through for undisclosed reasons.[29]
ONE Kickboxing Atomweight champion Janet Todd is scheduled to fight the former WBC Muaythai Bantamweight champion Alma Juniku, in a Muay thai bout.[30]
Fight Card
ONE: Fists Of Fury 3 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Lightweight 77 kg | Regian Eersel (c) | vs. | Islam Murtazaev | For the ONE Kickboxing Lightweight Championship | |||
W.Atomweight 52 kg | Janet Todd | vs. | Alma Juniku | Muay Thai |
ONE on TNT 1
ONE on TNT 1 | |
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Promotion | ONE Championship |
Date | April 7, 2021 |
Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
City | Kallang, Singapore |
ONE Championship on TNT 1 will be a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 7, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. This event marked the debut of ONE Championship on TNT.[32]
Background
The event will be headlined by a title bout between the 2019 ONE Flyweight Grand Prix winner and former UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson and the reigning ONE Flyweight champion Adriano Moraes.[33]
Former UFC Lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez is scheduled to fight the former ONE Lightweight title challenger Iuri Lapicus in the co-main event.[34]
Fight Card
ONE | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Flyweight 61 kg | Adriano Moraes (c) | vs. | Demetrious Johnson | For the ONE Flyweight Championship | |||
Lightweight 77 kg | Iuri Lapicus | vs. | Eddie Alvarez | ||||
Flyweight 61 kg | Rodtang Jitmuangnon | vs. | Jacob Smith | Muay Thai |
ONE on TNT 2
ONE on TNT 2 | |
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Promotion | ONE Championship |
Date | April 14, 2021 |
Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
City | Kallang, Singapore |
ONE Championship on TNT 2 will be a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 14, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.
Background
The event will be headlined by a title bout between the ONE Lightweight World Champion Christian Lee and Timofey Nastyuhkhin.[36]
Fight Card
ONE on TNT 2 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Lightweight 77 kg | Christian Lee (c) | vs. | Timofey Nastyukhin | For the ONE Lightweight Championship |
ONE on TNT 3
ONE on TNT 3 | |
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Promotion | ONE Championship |
Date | April 21, 2021 |
Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium |
City | Kallang, Singapore |
ONE Championship on TNT 3 will be a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 21, 2021 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.
Background
The event will be headlined by a trilogy bout between the former ONE Middleweight Champion Aung La Nsang and the former ONE Middleweight title challenger Vitaly Bigdash.[38]
Fight Card
ONE on TNT 3 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Middleweight 93 kg | Aung La Nsang | vs. | Vitaly Bigdash |
See also
- 2021 in UFC
- 2021 in Bellator MMA
- 2021 in Rizin Fighting Federation
- 2021 in Absolute Championship Akhmat
- 2021 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
- 2021 in Fight Nights Global
- 2021 in M-1 Global
- 2021 in Legacy Fighting Alliance
- 2021 in Glory
- 2021 in K-1
- 2021 in Kunlun Fight
- 2021 in Romanian kickboxing
- 2021 in Wu Lin Feng
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