The internationally renowned sport IP-ONE Championships hosted the "ONE: Immortal Light" major fighting event at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday night 11 March. In two world championship matches, featherweight world champion Thanh Le successfully defended his title in the first leg. Bibiano Fernandes was KO, and "Stone Fist" John Lineker became the new king of weweight mixed martial arts. In addition, China's "strongest middle school student" Zhang Peimian made his debut TKO strongly, and Lin Heqin also defeated his opponent to win his cross-border debut. The following is the specific battle report of this event.
ONE Featherweight World Championship
Thanh Le
Ko wins in the first round
Garry Tonon
The main headline race of the night was the Featherweight World Championship, where defending champion Thanh Le took on the challenge of "Lion Killer" Garry Tonon. It's also a ceiling-level showdown between standing players vs tangled players.
After the game began, before Danler could play an effective attack while standing, Toneng took Danler's leg and entered the ground and tried to make a surrender arrangement. But Danler's escape technique is also very exquisite, not only did not let the opponent arrange the formation, but also got the right output position in the upper position, and under the continuous smashing punch, he was directly unconscious and was defeated by KO. With this, Danler not only successfully defended the world championship, but also continued his legend of 100% end rate.
ONE Junior World Championship
John Lineker
Ko wins in the second round
Bibiano Fernandes
The Joint Main Tournament was a welterweight world championship match against defending champion Bibiano Fernandez and challenger "Stone Fist" John Reinkel. There is no doubt that Reinkel is the strongest player in the welterweight in recent years and the top star with the highest demand for the championship.
In the competition, the 41-year-old champion Fernandez still showed strong morale and exquisite technology. Although Reinker severely injured his opponent in the first round of punches, Fernandez took the lead in knocking Down Reinker in a change of punches, and he successfully took the initiative to throw him many times. But in the second round, Fernandez, who suffered multiple head injuries, was in serious decline, and Reinkel seized the opportunity to directly KO him. At this point, Fernandez, one of the most dominant champions of the ONE Championship, completely stepped off the throne, and Reinkel was crowned the new king.
Featherweight Mixed Martial Arts
Martin Nguyen
TKO wins in the third round
Kirill Gorobets
The fourth game of the main tournament was between former lightweight and featherweight double champion Martin Nguyen against Kirill Gorobets, who made his debut in the ONE Championship. Nguyen Martin had suffered two consecutive defeats before this battle, so this game was particularly important for him.
In the game, Golobert's pace is very flexible but slightly inferior to Nguyen Martin in terms of strike quality. Especially in the middle and close range of the confrontation, Nguyen Martin's three-dimensional punch made Golobet suffer a lot of damage. In the end, in the third leg, after Nguyen Martin repeatedly hit his opponent hard, the referee terminated the match. Nguyen Martin also used this battle to end the losing streak and consolidate his position in the top five of the featherweights.
Agreement weight (123.80 KG) kick boxing
Iraj Azizpour
Ismael Londt
The third game of the main tournament was a major level kick boxing match weighing more than 120 kg, against both Iraj Azizpour and Ismael Londt, both of whom were well-known heavyweights.
In the first leg of the match, Rendit suppressed Azbaul with a continuous combination of punches with a larger body and absolute strength, but his movements also exposed no small loopholes. Sure enough, entering the second round, Azbauer knocked down his opponent twice in a row with a more delicate boxing route and an advantage in speed. In the final knockout, Lundit was still unable to fully engage in the fight after the referee read the seconds, and in the end Azbauer KO won.
Strawweight Mixed Martial Arts
Adrian Mattheis
TKO wins in the second round
Alex Silva
The second match of the main tournament was a strawweight mixed martial arts match against Alex Silva, currently fifth-ranked, and Adrian Mattheis, the "Bad Boy of Papua".
The first round of the game was more glued, and the two sides staged a thrilling ground fight, and both sides had the control and strike time of the superior position. Entering the second round, matisse kicked Silva directly with a combination of punches, and the referee terminated the match in the ground chase, and Matis TKO won.
Grassweight kickboxing
Zhang Peimian
Josh Tonna
The first match of the main tournament was the international debut of the ONE Championship tournament by Zhang Peimian, known as the "strongest high school student in China", and his opponent was Josh Tonna, who ranked fifth in the grassweight.
As soon as the game began, Zhang Peimian showed great aggression, and his combination of continuous low sweeps and forehand strikes brought Great threat to Tona. In the first round, Zhang Peimian knocked it down once and gained an absolute advantage. Entering the second round, Zhang Peimian's attack became more and more fierce, knocking down his opponent three times in a row, and according to the rules, Tona TKO lost. Zhang Peimian also won the international debut of the ONE Championship and is also very likely to enter the official ranking of grassweights.
Flyweight Mixed Martial Arts
Eko Roni Saputra
The first round was surrendered to win
Chan Rothana
The final match of the vice was played by Eko Roni Saputra against Chan Rothana. Wrestler Saptra has won five consecutive ones in the ONE Championship before the tournament, all of which were first-leg finishing opponents. In the last game, he KO China's Liu Pengshuai in 10 seconds, and his performance was very strong.
In the match, Saptra did not have the slightest temptation and directly launched a punch attack. After many hits, he seized the opportunity to successfully hold the fall, take the back, and hang it naked. So far, Saputra has won 6 consecutive games, and all of them have won in the first leg, and Saputra will surely become a strong competitor in the scale of flies in the future.
Strawweight Muay Thai
Iman Barlow
TKO wins in the first round
Daniela Lopez
The third match of the second division was a women's grassweight Muay Thai match against Iman Barlow and Daniela Lopez. Interestingly, Daniela Lopez is the twin sister of Lin Hochen's opponent Miragros Lopez in this match.
In the game, Barlow showed a strong aggressiveness and Muay Thai tough fighting style, she did not have any superfluous movements, and each attack had a high strike quality. In particular, the elbow strike penetrated the opponent's defense several times, and just less than two minutes after the first round, Barlow once again elbowed Daniela in the face. In the end, the doctor and the referee determined that the wound was too large to continue the game. At this point, the Lopez sisters from Argentina both ended in defeat tonight.
Agreement weight (79.55 KG) Muay Thai
Liam Nolan
Kim Kyung Lock
The second match of the second stage was a Muay Thai regular match between Liam Nolan and Kim Kyung Lock.
The two have an 8-centimeter height difference, but Nolan not only completely suppresses his opponent at medium and long distances, but also brings great threat to Jin Jingluo's elbows and knees when he enters close range. Only 1 minute after the start, Nolan hit the opponent several times, and finally knocked Down Jin Jingluo on a flying knee, and in a series of knee collision chases, Jin Jingluo lost the ability to play, and Nolan TKO won.
Lin Heqin
Unanimously decide to win
Milagros Lopez
The first match of the vice competition is a cross-border battle between Chinese women's famous "Fighting Lin Sister" Lin Heqin. This time she will play Argentine Muay Thai champion Milagros Lopez under the grassweight kick boxing rules.
In the competition, Lin Heqin gave full play to the characteristics of Sanda's rapid movement and flexibility. She used straight legs such as side kicks and positive kicks to control the distance and blocked Miragros' attack many times. Although Miragros played strongly, his punches and knees were strong, but he was helplessly controlled by Lin Heqin. In the end, Lin Hoqin won the victory through unanimous judgment and won her crossover debut in the ONE Championship.
"ONE: The Immortal Light" official war report
MMA - Featherweight: Thanh Le wins 56 seconds KO in the first round Garry Tonon
Mixed Martial Arts - Weweight: John Lineker wins 3:40 KO in the second leg by Bibiano Fernandes
MMA - Featherweight: Martin Nguyen defeats Kirill Gorobets in 2:18 tKO in the third leg
Kickboxing - Agreement Weight (123.80 KG): Iraj Azizpour defeated Ismael Londt in the second leg with KO at 2:01
MMA - Grassweight: Adrian Mattheis defeats Alex Silva in 05 seconds in the second round
Kickboxing - Grassweight: Zhang Peimian wins at 2:12 TKO in the second leg
Mixed Martial Arts - Flyweight: Eko Roni Saputra drops naked in the first round at 1:34 Chan Rothana
Muay Thai - Grassweight: Iman Barlow TKO Daniela Lopez in the first round 1:39
Muay Thai - Agreement Weight (79.55 KG): Liam Nolan defeated Kim Kyung Lock in 1:02 tKO in the first round
Kickboxing - Grassweight: Lin Heqin wins by unanimous decision Milagros Lopez