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ONE: Only the Brave

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ONE: Only the Brave
The poster for ONE: Only the Brave
PromotionONE Championship
DateJanuary 28, 2022 (2022-January-28)
VenueSingapore Indoor Stadium
CityKallang, Singapore
Event chronology
ONE: Heavy Hitters ONE: Only the Brave ONE: Bad Blood

ONE: Only the Brave was a Combat sport event produced by ONE Championship that took place on January 28, 2022, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.[1]

Background

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The main event was set to feature an interim Heavyweight title fight between the Russian Anatoly Malykhin and the Belarusian Kiril Grishenko was expected to take place at the event.[1][2] However, the bout was moved to this event ONE: Bad Blood due to Malykhin tested positive for COVID-19 days before the event.

The event also featured the semi-finals for the ONE Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix.[3]

Françesco Xhaja made his promotional debut against the veteran Rade Opacic.[4]

A Lightweight bout between Zhang Lipeng and Ruslan Emilbek Uulu was scheduled for the event.[5]

A featherweight bout between Kim Jae Woong and Tang Kai was expected to take place at this event.[6] However, Kim withdraw before the event due to undisclosed medical issue[7] and the bout was moved to this event ONE X.

Results

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Main Card (YouTube / ONE Super App)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight Kickboxing Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong def. Davit Kiria Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 [a]
Featherweight Kickboxing Chingiz Allazov def. Jo Nattawut KO (head kick and punches) 1 1:55 [b]
Lightweight Zhang Lipeng def. Ruslan Emilbek Uulu KO (punches) 1 0:32
Heavyweight Kickboxing Rade Opačić def. Françesko Xhaja TKO (3 knockdown rules) 2 2:00
Welterweight Hiroyuki Tetsuka def. Edson Marques KO (punch) 3 1:05
Strawweight Jarred Brooks def. Hiroba Minowa Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Lead Card (YouTube / Facebook / ONE Super App)
Catchweight (157.9 lbs) Kickboxing Ivan Kondratev def. Dovydas Rimkus KO (punch) 3 0:35 [c]
Catchweight (135.5 lbs) Tatsumitsu Wada def. Wang Shuo Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00 [d]
Bantamweight Purev Otgonjargal def. Micael de Jesus Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
  1. ^ ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix Tournament Semi-final bout.
  2. ^ ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix Tournament Semi-final bout.
  3. ^ Rimkus missed weight (157.9 lbs)
  4. ^ Originally announced as a Flyweight bout, after change to Catchweight (135.5 lbs) bout.

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Bonus awards

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The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.[9]

  • Performance of the Night: Chingiz Allazov, Rade Opačić and Zhang Lipeng.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Anatoly Malykhin vs. Kirill Grishenko set for ONE Championship interim heavyweight title". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  2. ^ Batungbacal, Karl (29 December 2021). "MMA News: Malykhin, Grishenko To Fight For ONE Interim Heavyweight Title". ibtimes.com. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Anatoly Malykhin vs. Kirill Grishenko set for ONE Championship interim heavyweight title". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Opacic has been vocal about his chances of extending his three-match knockout run against Francesko Xhaja". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Zhang Lipeng believes his fight with Ruslan Emilbek Uulu will not go the distance". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  6. ^ Andrew Whitelaw (2022-01-26). "Kim Jae Woong and Tang Kai get into heated exchange at ONE: Only the Brave presser". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  7. ^ "Kim Jae Woong has medical issue, Tang Kai fight scrapped". Asian MMA. 2022-01-28. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  8. ^ "Only the Brave". ONE Championship – The Home of Martial Arts. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Allazov, Opacic, Zhang Earn Bonuses At ONE: ONLY THE BRAVE". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-01-28.