Join us for a historic ONE Fight Night 20 card this Friday and celebrate International Women's Day with an action-packed event in Bangkok! https://www.instagram.com/p/C4Quw6ysPRv/ Shir Cohen vs. Teodora Kirilova at atomweight Muay Thai starts ONE Fight Night 20,, These two are throwing massive shots early in the fight. Kirilova using her reach advantage but Cohen easily closes the distance. Cohen changing levels in her combos against the taller Kirilova. Cohen rocks Kirilova with a looping right hand! Cohen looking to end this! She batters Kirilova with multiple unanswered blows to the head. Kirilova survives the first round. Cohen immediately charges forward in the second! Cohen continues to batter Kirilova using the Bulgarian's bloodied nose as a target! Cohen is offense personified! Kirilova does not have an answer right now! Kirilova fighting back but Cohen is far too good. Referee Olivier Coste calls for time due to excessive bleeding from Kirilova. Shir Cohen ends this in the second! Official result: Shir Cohen defeats Teodora Kirilova via TKO at 2:27 of round two (Muay Thai – Atomweight). Mayssa Bastos vs. Kanae Yamada at atomweight submission grappling is next. Bastos is an IBJJF world champion making her ONE Championship debut. Bastos owns eight world titles across IBJJF, IBJJF NOGI, and Who's Number One. Yamada trying to get the advantage in their hand-fighting, but Bastos quickly pulls guard! Bastos quickly transitions to take Yamada's back. The eight-time BJJ world champ looking to lock in that rear-naked choke. Great escape by Yamada! Yamada trying to isolate Bastos' right leg for a possible heel hook attempt. Yamada looking to control the pace of this match against Bastos, incredible display of tenacity for the Japanese star. Bastos got the leg lock, no catch yet, and Yamada escapes. Yamada rolls through to escape Bastos' heel hook attempt! Bastos slaps in the Mikey Lock! Yamada survives until the end! Official result: Mayssa Bastos defeats Kanae Yamada via unanimous decision (Submission Grappling – Atomweight) Bastos earns her 109th career win. Victoria Souza vs. Noelle Grandjean at atomweight MMA is next. Souza is quick to launch that right cross every time Grandjean tries to close the distance. Grandjean closes the void and clocks Souza with a left hook. Grandjean rocks Souza! Grandjean jumps in to side control! Souza gets back up! Grandjean sends her back to the mat! Grandjean raining punishment from up top! Souza trying to survive! Souza trying to lock Grandjeans arms up. That's the end of the first. Round 2 starts. Souza tries the double leg but Grandjean counters with a beautiful hip toss! Souza now the one trying to cut the distance against Grandjean. Souza closes the distance but Grandjean meets her with another hip toss! That's the end of round 2. Round 3 starts. Souza throwing hands at the start! Grandjean answers with a left to stop Souza! Grandjean throwing some well-time counters but Souza snuck in that overhand right! Two overhands from Souza! Souza isn't stringing up long combinations, but she is landing with her 2-punch hitters. Grandjean clocks Souza with a left roundhouse! Grandjean takes Souza down, and again! That's the end of the fight! Official result: Noelle Grandjean defeats Victoria Souza via unanimous decision (MMA – Atomweight). Lara Fernandez vs. Yu Yau Pui at catchweight (118.5 lbs) Muay Thai is next. Yu goes to her attack immediately! Yu just continues to throw her shots with reckless abandon! Fernandez with an uppercut and an elbow to the side of Yu's head! Yu charges in but Fernandez sidesteps and lands a stiff body kick! That's the end of the first. Yu immediately charges in at the ring of the bell! Yu is cut above her left eye, and that wound is dripping blood. Fernandez also has a cut near her left eye. Yu unloads a barrage of strikes! Fernandez answers back! This is a scrap! Yu lands several shots to the face of Fernandez! That's the end of the second! Fernandez bleeding from near her right eye, that hematoma near her left is a strike or two away from bleeding. Round 3 starts. Yu charging again but Fernandez meets her with counter left hooks! Yu does not know what fatigue is! Fernandez clocks Yu with a straight right but Yu just keeps coming forward! Yu tags Fernandez with a right cross! She smells blood! Two knees in the clinch by Yu! Yu is an unstoppable force! Fernandez with a spinning heel kick! Yu is a walking onslaught of Muay Thai punishment! Left elbow by Yu! She's not stopping! That's the end of the fight! What an absolute scrap! Official result: Yu Yau Pui defeats Lara Fernandez via unanimous decision (Muay Thai – Catchweight of 118.5 pounds) Ekaterina Vandaryeva vs. Martyna Kierczynska at strawweight Muay Thai is next. Vandaryeva lands an overhand right to start her offense. Vandaryeva baiting Martyna to close the distance and walk into a counter shot, and that's what happened in that right hook. Martyna goes forward and these two trade knees in the clinch. Spinning back fist by Vandaryeva, Martyna counters with a short right hook. Martyna closes the void again and creates damage from up close. That's the end of the first. Martyna changing levels here at the start of the second round. Vandaryeva catches Martyna! Down goes the Polish star! Vandaryeva now the aggressor! She's now baiting anymore but Martyna lands a push kick. That's the end of the second. Martyna looking for a strong start here in the third. Vandaryeva once again baiting Martyna to come close. That's the end of the fight! Huge win for Ekaterina Vandaryeva as she hands Martyna Kierczynska the first loss of her career. Official result: Ekaterina Vandaryeva defeats Martyna Kierczynska via unanimous decision (Muay Thai – Strawweight) Jihin Radzuan vs. Chihiro Sawada at catchweight (120 lbs) MMA is next. Jihin is the no.5-ranked fighter in the atomweight MMA division. Sawada is undefeated in her career. Sawada takes this fight to the ground, Jihin reverses and takes dominant position. Jihn trying to lock in a triangle, Sawada doing enough to stop that from happening. Jihin trying to lock in that submission. Sawada transitions and she escapes! This fight is back on the feet! Jihin feints and lands the takedown! That's the end of the first. Round 2 starts. Sawada changing her approach and uses her boxing to cut the distance against the taller Jihin. Jihin again takes advantage on the ground and trying to lock in a Guillotine choke. Sawada anchors her legs and rains heavy shots from up top to the face of Jihin! Heavy ground and pound from Sawada, and she lands a knee to the head of Jihin! Sawada now looking to get that submission, but her fundamentals were off in that rear-naked choke attempt. Jihin rolls over and escapes Sawada's control on the ground! Round 3 starts. Sawada darting in and out with her boxing to start the third, Jihin using her length to keep Sawada at bay. Sawada lands the takedown and she tries to force Jihin into her game plan. Ground and pound from the Japanese star. Jihin got back up to her feet but Sawada has this vice-like grip. Sawada lands a huge takedown in the clutch! Jihin tries to stand up but Sawada just dragged her back to the ground. That's the end of the match! Official result: Chihiro Sawada defeats Jihin Radzuan via unanimous decision (MMA – Catchweight of 120 pounds). Jackie Buntan vs. Martine Michieletto at catchweight (130 llbs) Muay Thai is up next. Buntan is coming off two straight wins, Michieletto looking for her second straight win in ONE Championship. Buntan closes the distance early with a leg kick. Stiff left hook by Buntan, and again! Cracking body kick by Michieletto, Buntan answers with three hooks once the distance closed. Michieletto working behind her body kick. Michieletto clocks Buntan with a left hook on the counter. Michieletto bleeding from her nose, and that' the end of the first. ONE women's atomweight MMA world champion Stamp Fairtex in attendance at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium. Round 2 starts. Michieletto clocks Buntan with a couple of left hooks! Buntan now bleeding from her nose, but she tags Michieletto in the pocket! Buntan swings and lands a huge left hook! Michieltto lands a right hook from distance. Buntan answers back with her own set of hooks! Big left hook by Buntan that backs Michieletto to the ropes! That's the end of round 2. Round 3 starts. Buntan dodges a roundhouse and clinches Michieletto. Buntan charges forward and steps in for a push kick to bring the fight to the middle of the ring. The bleeding from Michieletto's nose getting worse by the second. Michieletto landing with her right hooks to stop Buntan's sequences. Michieletto misses with the spinning back fist, but lands a straight left. Buntan answers with an elbow in the pocket! Buntan clocks Michieletto with two big hooks! That's the end of the fight! That was a bloodbath between these two. Amazing return for Jackie Buntan as she extends her winning streak to three fights. Official result: Jackie Buntan defeats Martine Michieletto via unanimous decision (Muay Thai – Catchweight of 130 pounds). The first of two world title fights is up next! Allycia Hellen Rodrigues defends the ONE atomweight Muay Thai world title against Cristina Morales. Morales immediately goes on the attack and tries to pin Rodrigues near the corner. Big body kick from Rodrigues echoes inside the stadium. Rodrigues isn't keen on throwing much in the first round, seemingly allowing Morales to show all her weapons at the start of the fight. That's the end of the first. Round 2 starts. Morales again the aggressor here at the start of the second. These two exchange knees in the clinch, but Rodrigues looked to cause the more damage from that exchange. Rodrigues now taking a more assertive approach. Right hook by Morales backs Rodrigues off. Knees and elbows from Rodrigues in the clinch. Redness starting to develop on Morales' midsection from Rodrigues' piercing knees. That's the end of Round 2. Round 3 starts. Morales lands a blitzing straight right! Rodrigues finding success with her knees in the clinch. Morales pushes forward but eats a stiff body kick! Rodrigues again in the clinch and blasts Morales' body with sickening knees. Morales tags Rodrigues with several shots up close. That's the end of Round 3. We're in the championship rounds now. Rodrigues looking to fire off with her kicks at the start of the fourth. Morales clinches but she eats a couple of brutal knees. That's an elbow on the exit from Rodrigues! Body kicks by Rodrigues, and Morales' midsection getting a deeper shade of crimson! Rodrigues smells blood! Rodrigues knows she's got this one partway in the bag! Morales fires back with 1-2s! That body kick made Morales wince! Round 4 ends. Round 5 starts. Morales goes forward but Rodrigues landing some stiff shots on the counter. A cut near Morales' left eye is dripping with blood right now. Push kicks doing damage for Rodrigues. Another body kick softens Morales up. Morales trying to close the distance but all she got was a kick and a hook to the face. Morales closes the distance, but she eats an elbow and a push kick! That's it! We go to the judges' scorecards! Allycia Hellen Rodrigues stays on her throne! Official result: Allycia Hellen Rodrigues defeats Cristina Morales via unanimous decision (ONE Atomweight Muay Thai World Title). Reigning champ Janet Todd vs. interim champ Phetjeeja for the undisputed ONE atomweight kickboxing world title closes ONE Fight Night 20! Phetjeeja looks to become her own legend, Todd looks to end her legendary career on a high note. Phetjeeja obviously has the crowd behind her in this world title unification match. Both fighters not looking to go all-out in the first, just one-touch hitters to gauge each other. Phetjeeja snuck in an overhand right! Phetjeeja moves forward with a three-hit combo. Todd lands a body kick, but Phetjeeja answers with a stronger one of her own! That's the end of the 1st. Phetjeeja starts off strong in the second! Todd matches the pace of the young phenom! Body kick by Phetjeeja, Todd answers with a straight right! Phetjeeja upping her production in the tail-end of the second. Todd launches a three-punch combo! Big roundhouse kick by Phetjeeja! That's the end of the second! Round 3 starts. Uppercut by Todd stops Phetjeeja in her tracks! Phetjeeja continues to push forward! Todd working behind the counter! Bombs are being thrown! These two are looking for a fight-ender! The Thai crowd getting hysterical right now! Left hook by Todd rocks Phetjeeja! The Thai is still relentless in her attack! Todd swings and misses, Phetjeeja tags her with a left hook! Right hook staggers Todd! Todd snuck in a 1-2 at the bell! Round 4 starts. Phetjeeja cuts Todd down with two stiff body kicks! Phetjeeja capitalizing on Todd's misses! These two are working an ungodly pace here in the fourth. Right hand from Phetjeeja rocks Todd! That's the end of the fourth. Round 5 starts. Janet Todd looking to put in the round of her life before she hangs it up for good. Body kicks being exchanged at the start of the round. Body kick by Phetjeeja sounded brutal, Todd answers back! Straight right by Phetjeeja! Down goes Todd! That was big! Todd firing in the final seconds of her career! Phetjeeja answers! That's the end! 'The Queen' lives up to her name! Official result: Phetjeeja defeats Janet Todd via unanimous decision (ONE Atomweight Kickboxing World Title unification). That's a career! Janet Todd lays down her gloves in the center of the ONE Championship ring. That was a historic card for International Women's Day. Join us again next time on April 5 for ONE Fight Night 21.
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