Kholmirzaev wins ONE strawweight title; Rodtang suffers first stoppage loss

At ONE Samurai 1, Avazbek Kholmirzaev (16-2, 10-1 ONE) became the new strawweight MMA champion at age 25, showcasing elite striking, timing, creativity, and finishing instinct with a knockout victory over Yuya Wakamatsu in the second round. Thai boxing and kickboxing legend Rodtang Jitmuangnon suffered his first stoppage defeat in 13 years, losing via TKO to Takeru Segawa in the fifth round of their kickboxing title bout. The post noted strong recommendation to find footage of both finishes online. Additional notable results included multiple title defenses and victories across MMA, kickboxing, and Muay Thai competitions.