Top contenders Anatoly Spartak Malykhin and Kiril Grishenko will battle it out for the interim ONE Heavyweight World title when they face off in the main event of ONE: Only The Brave on January 28 here.ONE Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong .
ONE Championship has been unable to book heavyweight champion Arjan Bhullar for a fight so now the promotion is moving forward by introducing an interim title in January.
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This week’s featured attraction sees ONE Light Heavyweight Champion Aung La N Sang rematch unbeaten Dutchman Reinier de Ridder, who claimed N Sang’s Middleweight title via first-round submission in Oct. 2020. Elsewhere on the main card, Eddie Alvarez looks to bounce back from his recent “disqualification” non-loss against ONE on TNT 3 winner Ok Rae Young and Heavyweight sensation Oumar “Reug Reug” Kane take on fellow unbeaten Kirill Grishenko.
ONE on TNT 4’s undercard includes both a rematch between Eduard Folayang and Shinya Aoki and the latest from Colbey Northcutt, sister of Sage. Related Quick Results: vs. Kirill Grishenko Grishenko def. Kane by TKO (punch) at 5:00 of Round Two
Reinier de Ridder outgrapples Aung la Nsang to claim heavyweight crown at ONE on TNT Part IV
April 29, 2021
This time last week Aung La Nsang and Reinier de Ridder had no idea they would be fighting one another. Both men had to make last minute adjustments ahead of ONE on TNT Part IV and it was the Dutchman who made them better, scoring a one sided decision win over the light heavyweight champion.
La Nsang had prepared for Vitaly Bigdash, a totally different type of opponent. But he found himself defending non stop takedowns and submission attempts at the Singapore Indoor Stadium and while he did a good job of fending off the latter he struggled to prevent de Ridder completing the former.