{"id":215973,"date":"2025-10-15T23:51:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T23:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/215973\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T23:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T23:51:08","slug":"one-173-delivers-excitement-with-stunning-november-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/215973\/","title":{"rendered":"ONE 173 Delivers Excitement With Stunning November Card"},"content":{"rendered":"

The stage is set for ONE Championship\u2019s most stacked card ever as ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri<\/a> lands in Tokyo on November 16, featuring seven World Title fights in kickboxing, MMA, and Muay Thai. The epic card showcases the world\u2019s largest martial arts organization at its absolute peak, headlined by striking legend Superbon\u2019s featherweight kickboxing title unification bout against Japan\u2019s interim champion Masaaki Noiri. Meanwhile, legendary stars including Takeru Segawa, Marat Grigorian, Superlek, and former three-sport queen Stamp Fairtex compete in explosive non-title matchups.<\/p>\n

Superbon And Noiri Unify ONE Featherweight Kickboxing Gold in ONE 173
\n\"ONE<\/a>Image Courtesy of ONE Championship.<\/p>\n

The ONE 173 main event<\/a> delivers a clash for the ages, as reigning ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Champion Superbon looks to cement his divisional supremacy against interim titleholder Masaaki Noiri in a unification bout.<\/p>\n

Superbon faces Japan\u2019s homegrown hero in what promises to be a technical masterpiece between two of kickboxing\u2019s most accomplished champions.<\/p>\n

The Thai striking legend\u2019s reign has been defined by his technical brilliance and finishing ability, while Noiri captured interim gold to position himself for this opportunity. The unification clash represents the pinnacle of ONE Championship\u2019s featherweight kickboxing division, determining the undisputed king.<\/p>\n

Six Additional Title Fights Complete Historic ONE 173 Card<\/p>\n

The World Title action extends far beyond the ONE 173 main event, with six additional World Championship bouts featuring elite fighters across multiple weight classes and disciplines. Reigning ONE Heavyweight MMA World Champion Oumar \u201cReug Reug\u201d Kane defends his throne against former three-division king Anatoly Malykhin in a highly anticipated rematch that could reshape the division\u2019s landscape.<\/p>\n

Thai megastar<\/a> Rodtang Jitmuangnon battles compatriot and living legend Nong-O Hama for the vacant ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Championship, while another new champion will be crowned when Nadaka Yoshinari duels with Numsurin Chor Ketwina for the inaugural ONE Atomweight Muay Thai Title.<\/p>\n

Two-division king Christian Lee defends his ONE Lightweight MMA World Title against undefeated Turkish contender Alibeg Rasulov in their rematch, and reigning ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Champion Nabil Anane puts his crown on the line against former two-division ruler Jonathan Haggerty.<\/p>\n

Plus, current ONE Flyweight MMA World Champion Yuya Wakamatsu faces six-time strawweight king Joshua Pacio in a champion versus champion showdown that could produce another two-division titleholder.<\/p>\n

Legendary Stars Deliver Non-Title Fireworks in ONE 173<\/p>\n

Beyond the World Championship bouts, ONE 173 features top-shelf talent in compelling non-title matches.<\/p>\n

For instance, Japanese striking sensation Takeru Segawa clashes with veteran Denis Puric in flyweight kickboxing action, while Armenian striking great Marat Grigorian welcomes former K-1 champion Rukiya Anpo to the promotion in featherweight kickboxing competition.<\/p>\n

Also, pound-for-pound striking elite Superlek takes on Yuki Yoza in bantamweight kickboxing, while former three-sport ONE World Champion Stamp Fairtex faces Kana Morimoto in atomweight kickboxing tilt.<\/p>\n

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