ONE Championship lightweight title bout moved to May 15 card

The ONE Championship lightweight title fight between champion Tang Kai and challenger Shamil Gasanov has been rescheduled to May 15 at ONE Fight Night 43. Tang Kai brings a record of 19-4 overall and 8-1 in ONE Championship into the bout, while Gasanov enters with a 16-1 overall record and 6-1 mark under the ONE banner. The bout represents a significant lightweight championship contest for the promotion. Both fighters have demonstrated strong performances in their ONE Championship runs, making this a highly anticipated title defense. The rescheduling moves the fight to a different event date than originally planned, giving both camps a new timeline to work with for their final preparations.