While there’s no playoff baseball on the docket today in MLB, there’s still a barrage of big hits to be dished out on this Friday. Bangkok is the host city for ONE Championship‘s latest card, ONE on Prime Video 25 from Lumpinee Boxing Stadium (alternatively titled ONE Fight Night 25).
Tonight’s card will be seen gavel-to-gavel on Amazon Prime Video inside the United States and Canada beginning at 8 pm ET/ 5 pm PT. There’s been some shuffling to the bout order, with nine fights taking place across MMA, kickboxing, and Muay-Thai, down from the originally-advertised 11-bout slate.
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Main Event
At the top of the bill tonight is a rematch for the ONE Lightweight Kickboxing World Championship between champion Alexis Nicolas (24-0 kickboxing, 2-0 ONE Championship) and challenger (and current ONE Lightweight Muay-Thai Champion Regian Eersel (61-5 kickboxing, 10-1 ONE Championship). This is a five-round fight at three minutes per round.
Co-Main Event
Immediately beforehand is a lightweight Muay-Thai tussle matching Sinsamut Klinmee (4-3 ONE Championship) with Youssef Assouik (27-3 kickboxing, ONE Championship promotional debut.)
Rest of the Card
Also tonight, you’ll see a bantamweight Muay-Thai fight pitting John Lineker (1-0 Muay-Thai, 1-0 ONE Championship) against Alexey Balyko (3-1 ONE Championship), a strawweight fight between Bokang Masunyane (10-1 MMA, 4-1 ONE Championship) and Mansur Malachiev (12-1 MMA, 2-1 ONE Championship), a flyweight Muay-Thai bout versing Johan Estupinan (3-0 ONE Championship) with Zakaria El Jamari (1-2 ONE Championship), a contracted catchweight Muay-Thai (119.25 lbs.) affair between Amy Pirnie (27-3-1 kickboxing, 1-0 ONE Championship) and Shir Cohen (2-0 ONE Championship), a strawweight Muay-Thai fight between Thongpoon PK Saenchai (4-1, 1 NC ONE Championship) and Rui Bothelo (2-6 ONE Championship), and a contracted catchweight MMA (136.25 lbs.) contest versing Danial Williams (6-3 MMA, 3-2 ONE Championship) against Banma Duoji (15-2, 1 NC MMA, 1-1 ONE Championship.)
ONE on Prime Video 25 Results: (Card: 8 pm ET/ 5 pm PT)
Main Event: Regian Eersel def. Alexis Nicolas by Unanimous Decision, wins ONE Lightweight Kickboxing Championship.
Co-Main Event: Youssef Assouik def. Sinsamut Klinmee by Unanimous Decision.
John Lineker def. Alexey Balyko by TKO (Three-Knockdown Rule) at 2:15 into Round 1.
Mansur Malachiev def. Bokang Masunyane by Unanimous Decision.
Johan Estupinan def. Zakaria El Jamari by KO (Left Hand) at 1:07 into Round 2.
Shir Cohen def. Amy Pirnie by Unanimous Decision. Catchweight: 119.25 lbs.
Rui Bothelo def. Thongpoon PK Saenchai by Unanimous Decision.
Danial Williams def. Banma Duoji by Unanimous Decision. Catchweight: 136.25 lbs.
