ONE Fight Night 22: Sundell vs. Diachkova was a combat sport event produced by ONE Championship that took place on May 4, 2024, at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[1][2][3]
Background
A ONE Women's Strawweight Muay Thai World Championship bout between current champion Smilla Sundell and Natalia Diachkova headlined the event.[4] At the weigh-ins, Sundell came in at 126.5 lb (after coming in at 127.7 lb in for an unofficial check two and a half hours into the weigh-ins), 1.5 pounds over the strawweight limit for a title fight. As a result, Sundell was stripped of the title and only Diachkova was eligible to win it.[5]
Former ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing Champion Hiroki Akimoto made his return after a 1-year and 5-month hiatus against former K-1 Lightweight Champion and promotional newcomer Wei Rui in a bantamweight kickboxing bout.[6]
At the weigh-ins, Maurice Abévi weighed in at 174 pounds, four pound over the lightweight limit. His bout proceeded at catchweight and he was fined a percent of his purse which went to his opponent The Ultimate Fighter: China welterweight winner Zhang Lipeng.[7]
Results
| Fight card (Amazon Prime Video) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Women's Strawweight Muay Thai | Smilla Sundell | def. | Natalia Diachkova | TKO (punches to the body and knees) | 2 | 2:59 | [a] |
| Featherweight | Akbar Abdullaev | def. | Halil Amir | KO (punches) | 2 | 2:52 | |
| Lightweight Muay Thai | Dmitry Menshikov | def. | Sinsamut Klinmee | KO (knees and punch to the body) | 3 | 1:33 | |
| Lightweight | Maurice Abévi | def. | Zhang Lipeng | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | [b] |
| Bantamweight Kickboxing | Wei Rui | def. | Hiroki Akimoto | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Flyweight | Reece McLaren | def. | Hu Yong | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight Kickboxing | Rungrawee Sitsongpeenong | def. | Bogdan Shumarov | Decision (split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Women's Atomweight | Chihiro Sawada | def. | Noelle Grandjean | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Strawweight Muay Thai | Zakaria El Jamari | def. | Thongpoon P.K.Saenchai | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Catchweight (132 lb) Submission Grappling | Bianca Basílio | def. | Nanami Ichikawa | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:35 | |
| Flyweight Muay Thai | Sean Climaco | def. | Josue Cruz | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:06 | |
- ^ For the vacant ONE Women's Strawweight Muay Thai World Championship (as Sundell missed weight and was stripped the title, only Diachkova was eligible).
- ^ Abévi missed weight (174 lb).
Bonus awards
The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.[9]
- Performance of the Night: Akbar Abdullaev
See also
- 2024 in ONE Championship
- List of ONE Championship events
- List of current ONE fighters
- ONE Championship Rankings
References
- ^ "Smilla Sundell To Defend Muay Thai World Title Against Natalia Diachkova At ONE Fight Night 22 On May 3". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. 2024-04-03. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "Smilla Sundell and Natalia Diachkova title bout to headline ONE Fight Night 22". Fight Record. 2024-04-03. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "Smilla Sundell faces Natalia Diachkova at ONE Fight Night 22". Asian MMA. 2024-04-04. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "ONE Championship: Smilla Sundell to make second defence of her strawweight Muay Thai title against Natalia Diachkova". South China Morning Post. 2024-04-04. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "ONE Championship: Smilla Sundell misses weight, loses strawweight Muay Thai title on the scale". www.sportskeeda.com. 2024-05-02. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
- ^ "【ONE】秋元皓貴が中国人初K-1王者ウェイ・ルイと対戦「本当にたくさん試合を待ちました」＝5月4日『ONE Fight Night 22』ルンピニー". gonkaku.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ "ONE Fight Night 22: Sundell vs. Diachkova weigh-in results and video". Combat Press. 2024-05-03. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
- ^ "ONE Fight Night 22: Sundell vs. Diachkova". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ Joseph, Mike (2024-05-04). "ONE Fight Night 22 Results: Smilla Sundell Folds Natalia Diachkova, Abdullaev Shocks Amir". myKhel.com. Retrieved 2024-05-04.