Avazbek Kholmirzaev becomes new ONE flyweight champion at ONE Samurai 1

Avazbek Kholmirzaev (16-2, 10-1 ONE) captured the ONE Championship flyweight MMA title with a knockout victory over Yuya Wakamatsu in round 2 at 4:53 at ONE Samurai 1. The 25-year-old demonstrated high-level striking, excellent timing, creativity, and finishing instinct in his championship-winning performance. In other notable results, Takeru Segawa ended Rodtang Jitmuangnon's 13-year unbeaten streak, stopping the legend via TKO in round 5 at 2:22 to claim the interim ONE flyweight kickboxing title. Jonathan Haggerty successfully defended his ONE bantamweight kickboxing title with a unanimous decision over Yuki Yozu. The event featured multiple title fights and showcased ONE Championship's multi-discipline format with MMA, kickboxing, and Muay Thai bouts.