Tang Kai vs Shamil Gasanov ONE lightweight title bout moved to May 15

The ONE Championship lightweight title fight between Tang Kai (19-4, 8-1 ONE) and Shamil Gasanov (16-1, 6-1 ONE) has been rescheduled to May 15 at ONE Fight Night 43. Tang Kai is the defending champion in the division. Gasanov, a Russian fighter, has been on an impressive run in ONE Championship with only one loss in seven promotional appearances. The reason for the date change was not specified in the announcement. This represents a significant championship opportunity for Gasanov against an established titleholder.