One Championship: Hero’s Ascent Results – The Flyweight Title Is Defended & The Lightweight Grand Prix Begins
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Main Card (7:30am EST., Bleacher Report Live)
One Flyweight Championship
Adriano Moraes def. Geje Eustaquio by unanimous decision to win the title
One Lightweight World Grand Prix Opening Round
Lowen Tynanes def. Honorio Banario by TKO via strikes (4:46, R1)
Danny Kingad def. Tatsumitsu Wada by unanimous decision
Super Series Muay Thai
Rodtang Jitmuangnon def. Fahdi Khaled by unanimous decision
Reinier De Ridder def. Fan Rong by submission via d’arce choke (1:51, R1)
Super Series Kickboxing
Hiroki Akimoto def. Josh Tonna by unanimous decision
Super Series Muay Thai
Bangpleenoi Petchyindee Academy def. Brown Pinas by unanimous decision
Preliminary Card (6am EST., Bleacher Report Live)
Super Series Muay Thai
Elias Mahmoudi def. Yukinori Ogasawara by unanimous decision
Tang Kai def. Sung Jong Lee by KO via head kick (1:14, R2)
Super Series Muay Thai
Hiroaki Suzuki def. Mohammed Bin Mahmoud by TKO via strikes (2:53, R3)
Himanshu Kaushik def. Egi Rozten by KO via strikes (3:33, R1)
Egi Rozten vs. Himanshu Kaushik
Round One: The round begins with Kaushik attacking Rozten with some leg kicks, Kaushik also goes for a head kick against Rozten. Kaushik accidentally nails Rozten low and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with Rozten taking a few swings at Kaushik. Kaushik scores a takedown on Rozten and he gets the open guard, Kaushik attacks Rozten with some ground and pound. Kaushik eventually puts Rozten out with the strikes and the referee jumps in.
Official Results: Himanshu Kaushik def. Egi Rozten by KO via strikes (3:33, R1)
Super Series Muay Thai
Mohammed Bin Mahmoud vs. Hiroaki Suzuki
Round One: The round begins with Suzuki attacking Mahmoud with a high kick, Mahmoud looks for a switch head kick against Suzuki. Mahmoud starts landing some leg kicks against Suzuki, Suzuki lands a left head kick against Mahmoud. Suzuki backs Mahmoud up before landing another head kick attempt, Suzuki starts attacking Mahmoud with leg kicks of his own. Suzuki continuously attempts head kicks against Mahmoud, Suzuki stuns Mahmoud with a two punch combination and a head kick as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Suzuki
Round Two: The round begins with Mahmoud kicking Suzuki in the midsection, Mahmoud clinches with Suzuki while landing knee strikes. Mahmoud also goes back to the leg kicks against Suzuki, Suzuki attacks Mahmoud with some leg kicks of his own. Suzuki nails an incoming Mahmoud with a left hook, Mahmoud charges at a backing Suzuki while throwing strikes. Mahmoud attacks Suzuki with a three strike combination, Suzuki throws a two punch combo as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Mahmoud (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Mahmoud attacking Suzuki with some leg kicks, the fighters clinch and exchange some strikes. The fighters also exchange some leg kicks, Suzuki backs up Mahmoud while attempting a head kick. The fighters clinch and Mahmoud lands a few knee strikes, Suuzki lands a few punching combinations followed by a high kick attempt. Suzuki rocks Mahmoud with a right uppercut followed by a multiple punch combination. Suzuki lands another big combination against Mahmoud and the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Hiroaki Suzuki def. Mohammed Bin Mahmoud by TKO via strikes (2:53, R3)
Sung Jong Lee vs. Tang Kai
Round One: The round begins with Kai attacking Lee with a high kick, Kai takes a few swings to avoid an incoming Lee. Lee starts hunting for takedowns against Kai, Kai scores a takedown on Lee and he gets the open guard. Lee catches Kai in a triangle choke from out of nowhere and Kai escapes to get side control, Kai stands up and he makes Lee stand as well. Kai continues attacking Lee with a variety of kicks, Kai then cracks Lee with a straight right to the face. Lee stuns a swinging Kai with a counter strike combination, Kai then pops Lee with a two punch combination as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Kai
Round Two: The round begins with Lee dropping Kai with a two punch combination, Lee briefly hunts for a submission before getting back to his feet. Kai attacks Lee with a high kick that gets blocked, Kai destroys Lee with a head kick and Lee goes out cold.
Official Result: Tang Kai def. Sung Jong Lee by KO via head kick (1:14, R2)
Super Series Muay Thai
Elias Mahmoudi vs. Yukinori Ogasawara
Round One: The round begins with Mahmoudi attempting a high kick against Ogasawara, Ogasawara attacks Mahmousdi with some leg kicks. Mahmoudi nails Ogasawara with a front kick to the face, Mahmoudi backs Ogasawara up while landing a combination. Mahmoudi attacks Ogasawara with an elbow strike followed by a head kick, the fight is halted so a doctor can check a cut on Ogasawara’s eye. The fight resumes with Mahmoudi attempting a spinning back kick against Ogasawara, Mahmoudi then hits Ogasawara with some leg kicks. Mahmoudi grabs Ogasawara and lands a few knee strikes while in the clinch, Mahmoudi clinches with Ogasawara again while landing more knee strikes. Ogasawara swings at Mahmoudi as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Mahmoudi
Round Two: The round begins with Ogasawara attacking Mahmoudi with some leg kicks, Mahmoudi drops Ogasawara with a punching combination and Ogasawara beats the ten count. The fight continues with Mahmoudi attacking Ogasawara with multiple elbow strikes, the fighters briefly clinch and exchange strikes. Mahmoudi attempts a roundhouse kick and Ogasawara avoids it, Mahmoudi backs up Ogasawara while landing a combination. Mahmoudi attempts a spinning elbow strike as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Mahmoudi (Overall Score: 20-18 for Mahmoudi)
Round Three: The round begins with Ogasawara nailing Mahmoudi with a left hook, Ogasawara and Mahmoudi exchange some leg kicks. Ogasawara attacks Mahmoudi with a high kick followed by a few strikes, Mahmoudi keeps Ogasawara at a distance by throwing a high kick. Ogasawara stuns Mahmoudi with a combination and he pounces on him with a plethora of strikes, Mahmoudi swings back and attacks Ogasawara with elbow strikes. Ogasawara attempts a jumping knee strike against Mahmoudi as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Ogasawara (Final Score: 29-28 for Mahmoudi)
Official Result: Elias Mahmoudi def. Yukinori Ogasawara by unanimous decision
Super Series Muay Thai
Brown Pinas vs. Bangpleenoi Petchyindee Academy
Round One: The round begins with Academy and Pinas exchanging some high kicks, Academy accidentally nails Pinas low and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Pinas briefly dropping a kicking Academy with a counter leg kick, Pinas attacks Academy with some leg kicks. Academy attempts a few high kick against Pinas, Academy accidentally nails Pinas low again and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Academy kicking away at Pinas, the fighters exchange some more kicks as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Academy
Round Two: The round begins with Academy going for the high kick against Pinas, Academy continuously attempts high kicks against Pinas. Academy accidentally kicks Pinas low again and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with the fighters exchanging leg kicks. Academy attacks Pinas with some high kicks followed by a short left, Pinas lands some more leg kicks against Academy. Academy then backs up Pinas with a straight left, Pinas lands a front kick as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Academy (Overall Score: 20-18 for Academy)
Round Three: The round begins with Pinas nailing Academy with a straight right, Pinas attacks Academy with a series of leg kicks. Academy drops a swinging Pinas with a counter left and Pinas beats the ten count, the action resumes with Academy attacking Pinas with high kicks. Academy also attacks Pinas with some leg kicks of his own, Pinas pushes forward and swings away at Academy. Pinas and Academy exchange high kick attempts as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Academy (Final Score: 30-27 for Academy)
Official Result: Bangpleenoi Petchyindee Academy def. Brown Pinas by unanimous decision
Super Series Kickboxing
Josh Tonna vs. Hiroki Akimoto
Round One: The round begins with the fighters exchanging some leg kicks, Tonna attacks Akimoto with a few lefts. Akimoto rocks Tonna with a kick to the midsection, Akimoto drops Tonna with a roundhouse kick to the midsection and he beats the ten count. The action resumes with Akimoto attacking Tonna with kicks to the midsection, Tonna eats a few strikes before dropping Akimoto with a right and Akimoto beats the ten count. The action resumes with Akimoto cracking Tonna with a left, Tonna attempts a jumping knee strike against Akimoto. Akimoto lands a knee strike to the midsection of Tonna as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Tonna
Round Two: The round begins with the fighters exchanging more leg kicks, Tonna backs up Akimoto while landing a few rights. Akimoto cracks Tonna with a kick to the midsection, Akimoto and Tonna uses front kicks to keep each other at bay. Akimoto looks for high kicks while Tonna lands more leg kicks, Akimoto kicks Tonna in the midsection after eating a right and the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Akimoto (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Tonna attacking Akimoto with some leg kicks, Akimoto lands a multiple strike combination against Tonna. Akimoto fires back and attacks Tonna with some leg kicks of his own, Akimoto drops Tonna with a kick to the midsection and he beats the ten count. The action resumes with Akimoto attacking Tonna with a head kick, Akimoto drops Tonna again with a head kick and Tonna beats the ten count. The action resumes with Akimoto attacking Tonna with some leg kicks, Tonna nails a swinging Akimoto with a counter right as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-8 for Akimoto (Final Score: 29-27 for Akimoto)
Official Result: Hiroki Akimoto def. Josh Tonna by unanimous decision
Reinier De Ridder vs. Fan Rong
Round One: The round begins with Rong attacking De Ridder with some leg kicks, De Ridder scores a takedown on Rong and he gets the half guard. De Ridder gains the side control position against Rong, Rong scrambles and De Ridder catches him in a d’arce choke and Rong goes out cold.
Official Result: Reinier De Ridder def. Fan Rong by submission via d’arce choke (1:51, R1)
Super Series Muay Thai
Fahdi Khaled vs. Rodtang Jitmuangnon
Round One: The round begins with Khaled attacking Jitmuangnon with some leg kicks, Khaled hits Jitmuangnon with a front kick to the face. Jitmuangnon starts landing leg kicks of his own against Khaled, Jitmuangnon drops Khaled and he beats the ten count. The action continues with Khaled nailing a swinging Jitmuangnon with a few lefts, Jitmuangnon lands a few strikes as the fighters clinch. Jitmuangnon nails Khaled with some rights and elbow strikes, Jitmuangnon attacks Khaled with a few kicks to the body. Khaled swings away at Jitmuangnon as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-8 for Jitmuangnon
Round Two: The round begins with Khaled attacking Jitmuangnon with a high kick attempt, Jitmuangnon and Khaled exchange kicks to the midsection. Khaled hits Jitmuangnon with a front kick to the face, Jitmuangnon continues coming forward and swinging away at Khaled. Jitmuangnon attacks Khaled with a jumping roundhouse kick to the midsection, Jitmuangnon clinches with Khaled and they exchange a few knee strikes until separated. Khaled lands a few strikes onJitmuangnon as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Jitmuangnon (Overall Score: 20-17 for Jitmuangnon)
Round Three: The round begins with Jitmuangnon charging forward and swinging away at Khaled, Khaled looks for a flying knee strike against Jitmuangnon. The referee gives Khaled a yellow card for attempting illegal takedowns, the action resumes with Jitmuangnon nailing Khaled with a front kick to the face. The fighters clinch and exchange a few strikes, Jitmuangnon continues backing Khaled up while swinging away at him and the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Jitmuangnon (Final Score: 30-26 for Jitmuangnon)
Official Result: Rodtang Jitmuangnon def. Fahdi Khaled by unanimous decision
Danny Kingad vs. Tatsumitsu Wada
Round One: The round begins with Wada attacking Kingad with some leg kicks, Kingad starts landing some leg kicks of his own. Wada scores a takedown on Kingad and he gets back control, Kingad sweeps Wada and he gets back control. Kingad attacks Wada with some ground and pound, Wada scrambles to his feet and Kingad drags him back to the ground while regaining back control. Wada scrambles to his feet again and he separates from Kingad, Kingad accidentally kicks Wada low and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with the fighters kicking away at each other until the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Kingad
Round Two: The round begins with Kingad nailing an incoming Wada with a combination, Kingad uses a few kicks to keep Wada at a distance. Kingad starts hunting for takedowns against Wada before landing a right, Wada comes forward and he takes a few swings at Kingad. The fighters have a wild striking exchange before Wada drags Kingad to the ground while landing knee strikes, Wada transitions to back control against Kingad. Wada attacks Kingad with ground and pound, Kingad scrambles to get top position as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Wada (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with the fighters kicking away at each other, Kingad stuns a swinging Wada with a counter right hook. Kingad lands a body strike on Wada before a striking exchange breaks out, Wada grabs Kingad and gets him against the cage wall. Kingad spins Wada into the cage wall while looking for a takedown, Wada hits Kingad with illegal elbow strikes and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with the fighters swinging away at each other, Kingad goes back to attacking Wada with some leg kicks. Wada scores a takedown on Kingad and he gets back control, Kingad tries scrambling to his feet and Wada drags him back to the ground. Kingad gets free and Wada drags him back to the ground while controlling his head, Kingad sweeps Wada and gets top position as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Wada (Final Score: 29-28 for Wada)
Official Result: Danny Kingad def. Tatsumitsu Wada by unanimous decision
One Lightweight World Grand Prix Opening Round
Honorio Banario vs. Lowen Tynanes
Round One: The round begins with Tynanes cracking Banario with a left hook, Tynanes gets Banario against the cage wall before landing a knee strike and elbow strike. Banario starts attacking Tynanes with some leg kicks, Tynanes scores a takedown on Banario and he gets the full guard. Tynanes gains the half guard while landing ground and pound on Banario, Banario quickly gets Tynanes back in his full guard. Tynanes regains the half guard while nailing Banario with more strikes, Tynanes transitions to side control against Banario. Tynanes traps Banario in the crucifix position and he lands a plethora of strikes, Banario scrambles and Tynanes holds him down. Tynanes advances to back control against Banario, Tynanes attacks Banario with ground and pound until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Lowen Tynanes def. Honorio Banario by TKO via strikes (4:46, R1)
One Flyweight Championship
Geje Eustaquio (c) vs. Adriano Moraes
Round One: The round begins with Moraes attacking Eustaquio with some leg kicks, Eustaquio also lands a few leg kicks of his own. Eustaquio attacks a swinging Moraes with a counter overhand right, Eustaquio pops Moraes with a straight right. Moraes catches a kicking Eustaquio with a counter right, Eustaquio nails Moraes with a front kick to the face. Eustaquio catches Moraes with a body kick followed by a left hook, the fighters swing away at each other as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Eustaquio
Round Two: The round begins with Moraes attacking Eustaquio with some leg kicks, Moraes scores a takedown on Eustaquio and he gets the half guard. Eustaquio scrambles to his feet and Moraes jumps on his back, Moraes attacks Eustaquio with a plethora of strikes. Eustaquio shakes Moraes off of his back and he gets him against the cage wall, Eustaquio attacks Moraes with a few rights. Eustaquio goes for a takedown and Moraes winds up in top position, Moraes postures up and Eustaquio gets back to his feet. Eustaquio drops for a choke and Moraes gets free, Moraes goes for a guillotine choke and Eustaquio escapes to get back control on the ground. Moraes scrambles and he gets top position against Eustaquio, Moraes attacks Eustaquio with ground and pound as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Moraes (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Eustaquio causing Moraes to stumble by landing some leg kicks, Eustaquio attempts a superman punch against Moraes. Moraes goes for a head kick against Eustaquio, Eustaquio stuns a swinging Moraes with a counter left hook. Moraes comes forward as the fighters have a striking exchange, Eustaquio hits Moraes with a kick to the midsection. Moraes continually hunts for takedowns against Eustaquio, Eustaquio nails Moraes with an uppercut as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Eustaquio (Overall Score: 29-28 for Eustaquio)
Round Four: The round begins with Moraes attempting a high kick against Eustaquio, Moraes starts attacking Eustaquio with some leg kicks. Eustaquio looks to nail a swinging Moraes with a counter left hook, the fighters clinch and exchange a few strikes. Eustaquio nails Moraes with an elbow strike as they separate, Moraes scores a takedown on Eustaquio and he gets back control. Eustaquio stands up and Moraes stays on his back, Moraes drags Eustaquio back to the ground and he applies a rear naked knee bar and Eustaquio escapes after a long struggle. Eustaquio scrambles to his feet as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Moraes (Overall Score: 38-38 for Draw)
Round Five: The round begins with Eustaquio peppering Moraes with a few strikes, Eustaquio attacks Moraes with some leg kicks while eating jabs. Eustaquio then cracks Moraes with a two punch combination, Moraes scores a takedown on Eustaquio and Eustaquio scrambles back to his feet. Eustaquio comes forward and he swings away against Moraes, Moraes starts attacking Eustaquio with some leg kicks. Moraes scores another takedown on Eustaquio and he gets the full guard, Eustaquio briefly tries going for the guillotine choke against Moraes. Moraes postures up and he quickly returns to the full guard of Eustaquio, Moraes postures up again and returns to top control against Eustaquio a few moments later. Moraes gains the half guard against Eustaquio as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Moraes (Final Score: 48-47 for Moraes)
Official Result: Adriano Moraes def. Geje Eustaquio by unanimous decision to win the title
