ONE 169 Results: Malykhin, Khalilov, Rodtang, Buchecha Almeida, Aliakbari
Kairat Akhmetov Wins ONE Super Series Kickboxing Grand Prix
Kairat Akhmetov won the ONE Super Series Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix with a dominant performance over Enriko Kehl at ONE 169.
Akhmetov knocked Kehl down twice in the first round and continued to dominate the fight in the second and third rounds. The judges awarded Akhmetov a unanimous decision victory.
Anatoly Malykhin Retains ONE Heavyweight Championship
Anatoly Malykhin retained his ONE Heavyweight Championship with a first-round knockout of Kirill Grishenko at ONE 169.
Malykhin landed a left hook that sent Grishenko crashing to the canvas. The referee stopped the fight just 2 minutes and 1 second into the first round.
Saygid Izagakhmaev Defeats Zhang Lipeng
Saygid Izagakhmaev defeated Zhang Lipeng by unanimous decision in a lightweight bout at ONE 169.
Izagakhmaev controlled the fight from start to finish, using his superior wrestling to take Zhang down and keep him on the ground.
Zhang had a few moments of success in the stand-up game, but Izagakhmaev was always able to take him down and control the fight.
Murad Ramazanov Defeats Kim Kyu Sung
Murad Ramazanov defeated Kim Kyu Sung by unanimous decision in a bantamweight bout at ONE 169.
Ramazanov was the more aggressive fighter from the start, constantly pressing forward and throwing punches. Kim was able to land some good shots of his own, but Ramazanov was always able to come back with more power.
In the third round, Ramazanov took Kim down and controlled him on the ground for the majority of the round.
Ilias Ennahachi Defeats Rade Opacic
Ilias Ennahachi defeated Rade Opacic by unanimous decision in a heavyweight bout at ONE 169.
Ennahachi was the more technical fighter and was able to land the cleaner shots throughout the fight.
Opacic was able to take Ennahachi down a few times, but Ennahachi was always able to get back to his feet and control the fight.
Ahmed Fahmi Defeats Amanguly Bakiyev
Ahmed Fahmi defeated Amanguly Bakiyev by TKO (strikes) in a featherweight bout at ONE 169.
Fahmi was the more aggressive fighter from the start and was able to land the cleaner shots throughout the fight.
Bakiyev was able to take Fahmi down a few times, but Fahmi was always able to get back to his feet and control the fight.
Rodtang Jitmuangnon Defeats Joseph Lasiri
Rodtang Jitmuangnon defeated Joseph Lasiri by unanimous decision in a flyweight Muay Thai bout at ONE 169.
Rodtang was the more aggressive fighter from the start and was able to land the cleaner shots throughout the fight.
Lasiri was able to take Rodtang down a few times, but Rodtang was always able to get back to his feet and control the fight.
Buchecha Almeida Defeats Kang Ji Won
Buchecha Almeida defeated Kang Ji Won by unanimous decision in a heavyweight submission grappling match at ONE 169.
Buchecha was the more dominant fighter throughout the match and was able to control Kang on the ground for the majority of the time.
Kang was able to escape a few of Buchecha’s submission attempts, but Buchecha was always able to get back into a dominant position.
Amir Aliakbari Defeats Santino Verbeek
Amir Aliakbari defeated Santino Verbeek by unanimous decision in a heavyweight bout at ONE 169.
Aliakbari was the more dominant fighter throughout the fight and was able to control Verbeek on the ground for the majority of the time.
Verbeek was able to escape a few of Aliakbari’s submission attempts, but Aliakbari was always able to get back into a dominant position.
