Avazbek Kholmirzaev wins ONE bantamweight MMA title at Samurai 1

At ONE Samurai 1, 25-year-old Avazbek Kholmirzaev (16-2, 10-1 ONE) captured the ONE bantamweight MMA title by knocking out Yuya Wakamatsu in round two at 4:53. The event also featured Takeru Segawa handing legendary striker Rodtang Jitmuangnon his first stoppage loss in 13 years via fifth-round TKO in kickboxing. The post notes Kholmirzaev displayed high-level striking with excellent timing, creativity, and killer instinct. Full results included multiple title fights and decision victories across MMA, kickboxing, and Muay Thai disciplines.