ONE 160: Ok vs. Lee 2 was a Combat sport event produced by ONE Championship that took place on August 26, 2022, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.[1]
| ONE 160: Ok vs. Lee 2 | ||||
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 The poster for ONE 160: Ok vs. Lee 2 | ||||
| Promotion | ONE Championship | |||
| Date | August 26, 2022 | |||
| Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium | |||
| City | Kallang, Singapore | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Background
editA ONE Lightweight World Championship rematch between current champion Ok Rae-yoon and former champion (also 2019 ONE Lightweight World Grand Prix Champion) Christian Lee headlined the event.[2] The pairing previously met at ONE: Revolution in September 2021 where Ok defeated Lee by unanimous decision.[3]
A ONE Featherweight World Championship bout between current champion Thanh Le and Tang Kai at the co-main event.[4]
The event featured a semi-final of the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Grand Prix Tournament between Superlek Kiatmoo9 and former ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Championship challenger Walter Goncalves.[5] The winner will advance to the World Grand Prix Tournament final. However, the bout was pushed back to ONE on Prime Video: Moraes vs. Johnson 2 for to compete together in tournaments.[6]
A Welterweight bout between former ONE Welterweight World Champion Zebaztian Kadestam and former ONE Lightweight World Championship challenger Iuri Lapicus was expected to take place at the event.[7] However, on August 10, it was announced that the bout will be moved to ONE on Prime Video 1: Moraes vs. Johnson 2.[8]
A lightweight submission grappling bout between Valdir Rodrigues and Renato Canuto was expected to take place at the event.[9] However, Rodrigues withdraw due to undisclosed reason and was replaced by Tommy Langaker.[10]
Results
edit| Main card (YouTube / Watch ONE) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight | Christian Lee | def. | Ok Rae-yoon (c) | TKO (knees) | 2 | 1:00 | [a] |
| Featherweight | Tang Kai | def. | Thanh Le (c) | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | [b] |
| Bantamweight Muay Thai | Saemapetch Fairtex | def. | Rittewada Petchyindee | KO (punch) | 2 | 1:35 | |
| Featherweight | Keanu Subba | def. | Amir Khan | KO (punches) | 1 | 3:29 | |
| Heavyweight | Martin Batur | vs. | Paul Elliott | No Contest (overturned) | 1 | 3:38 | [c] |
| Lightweight Submission Grappling | Tommy Langaker | def. | Renato Canuto | Decision (unanimous) | 1 | 10:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Kantharaj Agasa | def. | Thales Nakassu | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:55 | |
- ^ For the ONE Lightweight World Championship
- ^ For the ONE Featherweight World Championship
- ^ Originally a TKO (punches and elbows) win for Batur; later changed to no contest after Batur tested positive for an Anabolic steroid, which is a banned substance according to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).[11]
Bonus awards
editThe following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.[13]
- Performance of the Night: Christian Lee, Saemapetch Fairtex, Martin Batur and Tommy Langaker
Aftermath
editOn September 27, 2022, it was announced that Martin Batur's technical knockout against Paul Elliott was overturned by International Doping Tests & Management (IDTM) after Batur has tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug (PED) and he tested positive for an Anabolic steroid, which is a banned substance according to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). He has been banned by ONE Championship for a year.[11]
See also
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References
edit- ^ MMA Fighting Newswire (2022-07-05). "Ok Rae Yoon vs. Christian Lee 2, Thanh Le vs. Tang Kai highlights ONE Championship card on Aug. 26". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2022-07-12.
- ^ MMA Junkie Staff (2022-07-07). "Rae Yoon Ok vs. Christian Lee rematch set for ONE Championship 160 main event". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
- ^ MMA Junkie Staff (2021-09-24). "ONE Championship: Revolution results – Rae Yoon Ok stuns Christian Lee to win title, Lee calls 'bullsh*t' on decision". mmajunike.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
- ^ Bear Frazer (2022-04-24). "Thanh Le To Defend ONE Featherweight World Title Against Tang Kai At ONE 160". ONE Championship – The Home of Martial Arts. Retrieved 2022-06-25.
- ^ Richards, Vince (2022-07-05). "Several exciting Muay Thai bouts added to stacked ONE 160 card in August". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
- ^ "เลื่อนโปรแกรม "ซุปเปอร์เล็ก-วอลเตอร์" เตรียมขึ้นศึกใหญ่ ONE Fight Night 1 27 ส.ค.นี้". thairath.co.th. 2022-08-10. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
- ^ "Iuri Lapicus vs. Zebaztian Kadestam agregada al ONE 160 - MMA.uno, #1 En noticias de Artes Marciales Mixtas (MMA) en Español". mma.uno (in Spanish). 2022-07-07. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "Zebaztian Kadestam faces Iuri Lapicus at ONE on Amazon Prime 1". Asian MMA. 2022-08-10. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "Renato Canuto booked for ONE Championship debut". grapplinginsider.com. 2022-07-10. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "Renato Canuto vs. Tommy Langaker Booked for ONE 160". sensobjj.com. 2022-06-16. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ a b "Martin Batur popped for PED use, banned for a year". AsianMMA.com. 2022-09-27. Retrieved 2022-09-27.
- ^ "ONE 160: Ok vs. Lee 2". onefc.com. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ Vince Richards (2022-08-26). "Who went home $50,000 richer at ONE 160? Fight bonus winners". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 2022-08-26.