![]() ONE on Prime Video 2 takes place Friday at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. Who will come out on top in the trilogy? Take a look at the story behind their rivalry with highlights from their previous two fights in the video above. Then in the rematch on Oct 13, 2019, Lee got her revenge when she finished Xiong with a rear-naked choke submission in the fourth round to retain her atomweight title. ![]() On March 31, 2019, Lee’s bid to become a champ-champ was derailed when Xiong finished her by fifth-round TKO with body kicks and punches at ONE Championship: A New Era. The third encounter between the two fighters will make the first major title-fight trilogy in women’s MMA history, with Xiong and Lee splitting victories in their two previous encounters. In the main event, strawweight champion Xiong Jing Nan puts her 125-pound title on the line against atomweight champ Angela Lee. Jackie Buntan def.On Friday, ONE on Prime Video 2 is headlined by a historic trilogy. Cristina Morales via TKO (punches) - Round 2, 2:27 With that being said, I do think that she’s going to hear that. Mei Yamaguchi via unanimous decisionĪnissa Meksen def. Angela Lee submits Xiong Jing Nan has a lot to prove Though Lee shares a similar view, she feels that, with the recent criticism surrounding Xiong’s below-average performances, The Panda could turn over a new leaf when they square off in their main event tussle next Friday. Julie Mezabarba’s win over Mei Yamaguchi was in the grand prix alternate match. Hirata remains unbeaten in mixed martial arts with five wins, four of those under the ONE banner.Ĭheck the complete ONE: Empower results below. Hirata was knocked down early in her bout by Anderson, but came out victorious via unanimous decision. Phogat came back from a bad first round, getting rocked on the feet and almost finished with an armbar, rebounding in the following rounds with a dominating ground and pound to win a decision. Ritu Phogat and Itsuki Hirata had to dig deep to advance to the semifinals against Meng Bo and Alyse Anderson, respectively. In the main event, strawweight champion Xiong Jing Nan puts her 125-pound title on the line. In the end, Fairtex got her revenge via split decision. Septem1:15 pm ET On Friday, ONE on Prime Video 2 is headlined by a historic trilogy. Fairtex, who claimed she never tapped to the guillotine choke with just seven seconds left in the clock in February, almost caught Rassohyna with a rear-naked choke in the opening round but had to escape an armbar attempt in the third. Ham was declared the winner via split decision.Īlyona Rassohyna and Stamp Fairtex met in a rematch of their February bout. The cutman eventually stopped the bleeding, and Zamboanga shot for a takedown quickly, staying on stop until time ran out. An accidental clash of heads put a halt on the fight midway through round three. RIZIN atomweight champion Seo Hee Ham met undefeated Denice Zamboanga but couldn’t stop her from controlling the action in the first uneventful couple of rounds, but landed a few good strikes. The semifinal pairing will be decided by fan voting. All four bouts went the distance, advancing Seo Hee Ham, Stamp Fairtex, Ritu Phogat, and Itsuki Hirata. The card also featured the quarterfinal bouts of the atomweight grand prix, contested at 115 pounds under ONE’s rules. “I feel that I am not performing very good today but I think that my performance in the future will be even better,” Nan said through a translator in her post-fight interview. Nan scored a knockdown in the opening stanza and hurt Nicolini in the fifth, outpointing the Brazilian with ease to win the unanimous decision. It was no secret that Nicolini wanted to take the fight to the ground, but Nan did a good job avoiding the jiu-jitsu specialist’s attacks whenever they hit the mat. ![]() ![]() ONE Championship’s first-ever all-women’s card finally took place Friday in Singapore, and Xiong Jing Nan scored a dominant victory over Michelle Nicolini to defend her strawweight championship. ![]()
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