ONE 169 explained

ONE 169: Atlanta
Promotion:ONE Championship
Venue:State Farm Arena
City:Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Followingevent:ONE Fight Night 26

ONE 169: Atlanta is an upcoming combat sport event produced by ONE Championship that will take place on November 8, 2024, at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.[1] [2]

Background

The event will mark the promotion's first visit to Atlanta and third in United States since ONE 168 in September 2024.[3]

A ONE Heavyweight World Championship bout between current champion (also the ONE Middleweight and Light Heavyweight Champion) Anatoly Malykhin and Oumar Kane is expected to headline the event.[4]

In the co-main event is expected to take place a ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Championship bout between current champion Rodtang Jitmuangnon and Jacob Smith.[5] The pair previously met at ONE 157 in May 2022, which Rodtang won by unanimous decision.[6]

A ONE Lightweight World Championship bout between current champion (also the ONE Welterweight Champion and ONE Lightweight World Grand Prix winner) Christian Lee and undefeated Alibeg Rasulov is expected to take place at the event.[7]

A ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Championship bout and trilogy between current champion Tawanchai P.K.Saenchai and Jo Nattawut is expected to take place at the event.[8] The pairing first met at ONE Fight Night 15 in the Kickboxing bout, where Tawanchai won by unanimous decision.[9] Their second meeting took place at ONE 167 for the title, where Tawanchai defended the title by controversial majority decision.[10]

Fight card

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See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-01-10 . ONE Championship announces 2024 calendar, includes two U.S. events . 2024-02-19 . MMA Junkie . en-US.
  2. Web site: Raimondi . Marc . 2024-01-10 . ONE Championship announces Denver, Atlanta events for late 2024 . 2024-02-19 . ESPN.com . en.
  3. Web site: Martin . Damon . 2024-01-10 . ONE Championship returns to U.S. for 2 events in 2024 . 2024-02-19 . MMA Fighting . en.
  4. Web site: Martin . Damon . 2024-06-19 . Anatoly Malykhin defends heavyweight title against Reug Reug in ONE: 169 main event in Atlanta on Nov. 8 . 2024-06-19 . MMA Fighting . en.
  5. Web site: Dimond . Kyle . 2024-07-22 . Muay Thai Star Rodtang Jitmuangnon Returns To The US At ONE 169 In Atlanta . 2024-07-22 . MMA News UFC News, PPV & Fight Night Coverage, Interviews & Analysis . en-us.
  6. Web site: 2022-05-20 . ONE 157 Results: Petchmorakot Retains; Lasiri Upsets Prajanchai for Title . 2024-07-22 . Combat Press . en-US.
  7. Web site: 2024-07-12 . Two-division champ Christian Lee returns at ONE 169 in Atlanta to face Alibeg Rasulov . 2024-07-12 . MMA Junkie . en-US.
  8. News: Headline Bouts for ONE 169 Announced . en . Sports Illustrated MMA News, Analysis and More . 2024-06-18.
  9. Web site: 2023-10-07 . Tawanchai, Pacio, Musumeci Score Victories At ONE Fight Night 15 . 2024-03-26 . ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts . en-US.
  10. Web site: Sherdog.com . Live Now! ONE 167 'Tawanchai vs. Nattawut II' Play-by-Play & Results . 2024-06-08 . Sherdog . en.
  11. Web site: ONE 169: Atlanta . 2024-06-19 . ONE Championship – The Home of Martial Arts . 10 January 2024 . en-US.

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