ONE 171: Qatar delivered jaw-dropping action at Lusail Sports Arena on February 20! From brutal knockouts to lightning-fast submissions, here’s everything that went down.
The highly anticipated trilogy bout between Joshua Pacio and Jarred Brooks had fans on edge. Brooks controlled the first round with his relentless grappling, but Pacio flipped the script in Round 2. “The Passion” unleashed a ground-and-pound assault so vicious that the referee had no choice but to step in!
In the co-main event, Jonathan Haggerty silenced doubters in a five-round masterclass, dismantling China’s Wei Rui with precise striking to retain his ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Championship.
The highlight-reel moment of the night? Roberto Soldic delivered an earth-shattering knockout over Dagi Arslanaliev! As the Russian charged forward, Soldic landed a nuclear right hand that put him out cold in just 1:55 of Round 1.
Elsewhere, Aung La N Sang suffered a shocking first-round KO as Shamil Erdogan read his movement perfectly and landed a devastating left kick that shut off his lights. Erdogan remains undefeated and is now knocking on the door for a title shot!
Other jaw-dropping moments from ONE 171:
- Kirill Grishenko’s leg kicks left Mauro Cerilli battered and beaten in a TKO victory.
- Jake Peacock chopped down Shinji Suzuki with ruthless kicks, scoring a third-round TKO.
- Ayaka Miura forced Ritu Phogat to tap with a slick kneebar, making her case for a title shot.
- Kade Ruotolo made it look easy, submitting Nicolas Vigna in the first round with an arm-triangle choke.
ONE 171 was an absolute spectacle! Missed the action? Relive all the knockouts and submissions now on ONE Championship’s official YouTube channel!
ONE 171: FULL RESULTS
🏆 Joshua Pacio def. Jarred Brooks by TKO (4:22, Round 2)
🏆 Jonathan Haggerty def. Wei Rui by Unanimous Decision
🏆 Roberto Soldic def. Dagi Arslanaliev by KO (1:55, Round 1)
🏆 Shamil Erdogan def. Aung La N Sang by KO (0:28, Round 1)
🏆 Shamil Gasanov def. Martin Nguyen by Unanimous Decision
🏆 Bibiano Fernandes def. Kevin Belingon by Split Decision
🏆 Kirill Grishenko def. Mauro Cerilli by TKO (3:28, Round 1)
🏆 Jake Peacock def. Shinji Suzuki by TKO (1:29, Round 3)
🏆 Ayaka Miura def. Ritu Phogat by Submission (Kneebar, 2:24, Round 1)
🏆 Kade Ruotolo def. Nicolas Vigna by Submission (Arm Triangle Choke, 3:04, Round 1)
🏆 Zayed Alkatheeri def. Mohammad Aburumuh by Submission (Armbar, 2:21, Round 1)
🏆 Abdullo Khodzhaev def. Wilian Poles by TKO (4:56, Round 1)
🏆 Hussein Salem def. Walter Cogliandro by KO (2:25, Round 1)
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