The internationally renowned sport IP-ONE Championships hosted the "ONE: Life Forever" major fighting event at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on friday night 25 February. In the headline mains, Reinier De Ridder successfully defended his middleweight world title with unrivalled ground technology. In the joint main event, the light heavyweight world champion Roman Kryklia also successfully defended the title with a round of KO challengers. China's Ji Duo Yibu regretted the difference in his debut and decided to lose to his opponent. The following is the specific battle report of this competition.
Middleweight World Championship
Reinier De Ridder defeats Kiamrian Abbasov in the third round
The night's headline main event was a high-profile double-title battle between middleweight and lightweight world champions Rainier de Riddle and sub-middleweight world champion Kiamrian Abbasov, who will fight for the middleweight world title in Riddle's hands.
Unexpectedly, Riddle did not hesitate to hold the ball at the beginning of the game, and successfully controlled Abasov on the ground. Under Riddle's unrivalled grip and ground control, most of the race was spent in his ground suppression. And Abasov, the master of blows, did not play to his strengths at all, until the third round Abasov was subdued by the triangle of his arm. Riddle successfully defended his middleweight world title while also proving his terrifying prowess to the world.
Light heavyweight world championship
Roman Kryklia beat Murat Aygun in the first round
The joint main event of the night was a light heavyweight world championship, challenged by defending champion Romain Keklia.
The two have a height difference of 28 centimeters, which also determines that the two sides will adopt very different tactics. Aigon wanted to enter the middle distance to unleash the power of his swinging punches, but Roman's knee strikes and combined punches posed a huge threat to Aigon. In a change of punches, Roman accurately hit Aigon in the head and knocked him down. After the referee read the seconds, Roman did not give the opponent any respite, directly using the combination of punches to KO, he also successfully defended the light heavyweight world championship with a strong performance.
Agreement Weight (95.0 KG) Mixed Martial Arts Tournament
Vitaly Bigdash unanimously beat Aung La N Sang
The fourth match of the main tournament was a three-game match between the highly anticipated Aung La N Sang and Vitaly Bigdash, which was also seen as a final showdown between the two to end their previous feud.
In this game, Bidas clearly made a more targeted technical and tactical arrangement, facing AngLa Ensan with a strong standing strike ability, he constantly sought to hold the fall from the first round, trying to drag the game to the ground. And he did do just that, with Bidas' powerful wrestling and ground suppression abilities putting Anra Ensang in full passivity, and repeatedly posing a great threat to Anla Ensang. In the end, Bidash also won three battles through unanimous judgment.
Featherweight kickboxing
Tayfun Ozcan unanimously beat Enriko Kehl
The third match of the main tournament was a battle between two of the world's top featherweight kickboxers, Enriko Kehl and Tayfun Ozcan, and it was also a battle for the featherweight rankings.
From the beginning of the game, the two players engaged in a very high-density confrontation, Cole used the high frequency of fist and leg combinations to press the attack as always, while TaiFan, although slightly inferior in fist and leg density, had an advantage in the hit rate and impact of the punch. The two contestants played very stiffly, and the key to determining the winner was that when the bell sounded at the end of the second round, Tai Fan knocked Cole down with a flying knee. Although Cole fought back in the third round, he failed to seriously damage his opponent to recover the disadvantage, and in the end, Taifan unanimously decided to win.
Heavyweight kick boxing match
Guto Inocente beat Bruno Susano in the second leg
The second game of the main tournament was a heavyweight kickboxing match, also a showdown between the two veterans. The two sides are Guto Inocente and Bruno Susano.
At the beginning of the game, Guto showed his delicate technique and strong blowing power. His left and right sweep kicks posed a huge threat to Susano, and as a heavyweight Guto also made a lot of fake moves to confuse his opponents, and his difficult leg techniques such as swinging his legs after turning around also achieved results. In the end, Guto won the second leg with a series of heavy blows to his opponent TKO.
Chickweight Mixed Martial Arts
Fabricio Andrade's KO win over Jeremy Pacatiw in the first leg
The first match was a conversation between two strong men, Fabricio Andrade, who had TKO China's Kevin Lee, and Jeremy Pacatiw, who had defeated China's Chen Rui in the previous match.
Andreide is a Muay Thai-turned-flop player, while Pakatu comes from the Laika team with the martial arts Sanda style. It would have been a stand-up battle, but just 1.5 minutes after the game, Andreide grabbed the gap in the opponent's punch and hit Picato's torso on the knee, directly KO. Andreide also set his ONE Championship record to 4 wins and 3 finishes.
Protocol weight (87.30KG) mixed martial arts tournament
Zebaztian Kadestam wins Valmir Da Silva in the first round
The sixth game of the second division was another fantastic quick-kill battle against ONE Championship veteran Zebaztian Kadestam and newly signed power rookie Valmir Da Silva.
At the beginning of the game, the two players were still very cautious, Cardstein frequently used high sweeps to block and kill opponents, while Walmir kept moving forward hoping to find a more suitable output distance for himself. But in a close-quarters encounter, Cardstein hit consecutive combination punches directly to the opponent KO, and he finally won a valuable victory after three consecutive defeats.
Weweight Muay Thai
Vladimir Kuzmin unanimously beat Chris Shaw
The fifth game of the second division was a welterweight Muay Thai match, played by Vladimir Kuzmin against Chris Shaw.
The first leg began with two punches and hits each other, but in the second half of Kuzmin's sudden force, the powerful combination of fists and elbows disrupted Shaw's rhythm and hit him hard. In the second round, the dominant Kuzmin was more relaxed and aggressive, especially his elbow blows breaking Shaw's eyebrow arch and causing serious damage to his opponents. In the third round, perhaps the bleeding wound affected Shaw's vision, giving Kuzmin complete control of the distance and rhythm, and in the end, Kuzmin also won by absolute superiority.
Agreement weight (58.0KG) Muay Thai
Smilla Sandell wins Diandra Martin in third leg
Match 4 of the second division staged a wonderful women's Muay Thai fight, played by the 17-year-old Smilla Sandell against Diandra Martin.
At the beginning of the game, the two players engaged in fierce confrontation, and both sides were very sophisticated in the use of techniques in both fists and legs and knees and elbows. Especially in the inner siege of the confrontation, the knee and elbow strikes of both sides pose a threat to the opponent. Entering the second round, Sandor knocked his opponent down with a knee bump, followed by another blow to the stomach. Entering the third round, Sandel stepped up the offensive rhythm, Martin only had the strength to fight, and in the middle of the round Sandel hit another punch to knock it down, and the referee directly terminated the game. Sandel TKO won.
Middleweight mixed martial arts tournament
Daniyal Zainalov's divisive decision wins yuri Simoes
The third matchup of the sub-division was Daniyal Zainalov's ONE championship debut against Yuri Simoes.
Zainarov reached the stage of the ONE Championship with a record of 7 wins, and he did show great skill in this game. Facing Simmons, who is also a master of jiu-jitsu, Zainarov made many threatening technical arrangements, and also responded effectively in the case of being held on the back by his opponent. In the end, Zainalov won his ONE championship debut by a divisive decision.
Flyweight kickboxing
Daniel Puertas disagreed on the victory over Jiduo Yibu
The second match of the vice-tournament ushered in the international debut of Ji Eibu, which has attracted the attention of Chinese boxing fans, and his opponent is Daniel Puertas, a world-class star from Spain.
In this competition, Jidun Ibu showed tenacious qualities and high morale. His precise punches put a lot of pressure and threat on his opponents, especially when both sides were exhausted in the second half of the third round, and Ji Eibu was still chasing and pressing his opponents. Unfortunately, Puetas still won by divergent judgments with his sophisticated experience and more pronounced strike effect. Although he lost the game, Ji Eibu also showed his great potential against the world-class star, hoping that he could bring better performances next.
Lightweight mixed martial arts
Drex Zamboanga's KO win over Rahul Raju in the first round
The first match of the secondary match was a great quick kill, with The Philippines Drex Zamboanga in the second match of his ONE Championship against Rahul Raju, a veteran from India.
Rahul started the game by hugging and wrestling, hoping to drag the game to the ground. However, Drex, who has excellent fall resistance, did not let his opponent succeed, and seized the opportunity to force his opponent into the cage, using a combination punch to directly KO him. At this point, Drex's ONE championship record has also been refreshed to 2 wins and 2 wins, ending twice.
"ONE: Life Goes On" official war report
MMA - Middleweight: Reinier De Ridder defeats Kiamrian Abbasov in the third round with a 57-second arm twist
Kickboxing - Light Heavyweight: Roman Kryklia wins 2:32 KO in the first leg
MMA - Agreement Weight (95.0 KG): Vitaly Bigdash wins Aung La N Sang by unanimous decision
Kickboxing - Featherweight: Tayfun Ozcan wins by unanimous decision Enriko Kehl
Kickboxing - Heavyweight: Guto Inocente defeated Bruno Susano in the second leg with 2:22 TKO
MMA - Magnitude: Fabricio Andrade wins 1m37:37 KO in the first leg jeremy Pacatiw
MMA - Agreement Weight (87.30KG): Zebaztian Kadestam wins 1m26 KO in the first round
Muay Thai - Magnitude: Vladimir Kuzmin wins by unanimous decision Chris Shaw
Muay Thai - Agreement Weight (58.0KG): Smilla Sandell wins TKO in 1:35 in the third round
MMA - Middleweight: Daniyal Zainalov wins by stage decision Yuri Simoes
Kickboxing - Flyweight: Daniel Puertas wins by disagreement
MMA - Lightweight: Drex Zamboanga defeats Rahul Raju in 1:05 KO in the first round
(Source: Official Contribution)