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ONE Championship, the world’s largest martial arts organization, in partnership with Visit Qatar, on Sunday added four explosive matchups to ONE 171: Qatar, presented by Visit Qatar which emanates live from Lusail Sports Arena on Thursday, February 20.
ONE Lightweight Submission Grappling World Champion Kade Ruotolo will put his unblemished professional MMA record on the line as he squares off against unbeaten debutant Nicolas Vigna.
Undefeated middleweight MMA contender Shamil Erdogan will face former ONE Light Heavyweight and Middleweight MMA World Champion Aung La N Sang in a highly anticipated rematch.
Then, regional stars take to the Circle for the very first time.
Abdullo Khodzhaev and Wilian Poles will square off in a lightweight MMA bout, and IBJJF World Champion Zayed Alkatheeri will take on Jarrah Al Hazza in a flyweight submission grappling match.
ONE Championship thanked official ONE 171 Presenting Partner Visit Qatar, Official Media Partner Media City Qatar and Official Telecom Partner Ooredoo, as well as Official Energy Drink Partner Monster Energy, Official Blockchain Partner Sui, and Official Venue Partner Lusail Sports Arena.
ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Championship: (C) Jonathan Haggerty vs. (1) Wei Rui
ONE Strawweight MMA World Championship: (C) Joshua Pacio vs. (IC) Jarred Brooks
Welterweight MMA: Roberto Soldic vs. Dagi Arslanaliev
Middleweight MMA: Shamil Erdogan vs. Aung La N Sang
Bantamweight MMA: Bibiano Fernandes vs. Kevin Belingon
Featherweight MMA: (3) Shamil Gasanov vs. (4) Martin Nguyen.
Lightweight MMA: Kade Ruotolo vs. Nicolas Vigna
Heavyweight MMA: Mauro Cerilli vs. Kirill Grishenko
Bantamweight Muay Thai: Jake Peacock vs. Shinji Suzuki
Bantamweight Kickboxing: (2) Ilias Ennahachi vs. (3) Petchtanong Petchfergus
Atomweight MMA: (5) Ayaka Miura vs. Ritu Phogat
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Zayed Alkatheeri vs. Jarrah Al Hazza; Lightweight MMA: Abdullo Khodzhaev vs. Wilian Poles
*Note: Fights and bout order subject to change.