ONE FC, Asia’s premier MMA organization, returned today with their 19th event live from the World Trade Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
ONE FC 19: “Reign of Champions” featured three title fights in the featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight divisions respectively. In the main event, Shinya Aoki dominated former UFC veteran Kamal Shalorus en route to to a rear naked choke finish in the first round to retain his lightweight title.
In the co-main event, former Bellator welterweight champion Ben “Funky” Askren ran through former champion Nobutatsu Suzuki en route to a first round TKO and the ONE FC welterweight title.
UFC veterans Roger Huerta and James McSweeney also had big wins on the card. Check out all the GIF’s and results below. (Courtesy of Zombie Prophet):
Main card
ONE FC lightweight title: Shinya Aoki (c) defeats Kamal Shalorus via submission (rear naked choke) Round 1 (2:15)
GIF – Shinya Aoki vs. Kamal Shalorus #OneFC19 http://t.co/B3wkWF8M4j
— ZombieProphet (@ZProphet_MMA) August 29, 2014
ONE FC welterweight title: Ben Askren def. Nobutatsu Suzuki (c) via TKO (ground and pound) Round 1 (1:24)
GIF – Nobutatsu Suzuki vs. Ben Askren #OneFC19 http://t.co/PxR3PwP6xx
— ZombieProphet (@ZProphet_MMA) August 29, 2014
ONE FC featherweight title: Jadamba Narantungalag defeats Koji Oishi (c) via unanimous decision
Roger Huerta defeats Christian Holley via TKO (knees) Round 1 (3:13)
GIF – Roger Huerta vs. Christian Holley #OneFC19 WOW! http://t.co/1sowZ6828Y
— ZombieProphet (@ZProphet_MMA) August 29, 2014
James McSweeney defeats Christiano Kaminishi via KO (punch and soccer kick) Round 1 (1:17)
GIF – Cristiano Kaminishi vs. James McSweeney #OneFC19 #SoccerKick http://t.co/7pf6v0sHR9
— ZombieProphet (@ZProphet_MMA) August 29, 2014
GIF – Cristiano Kaminishi vs. James McSweeney #OneFC19 2nd Angle http://t.co/GRfHgR7mpk
— ZombieProphet (@ZProphet_MMA) August 29, 2014
Herbert Burns defeats Hiroshige Tanaka via unanimous decision
GIF – Herbert Burns vs. Hiroshige Tanaka #OneFC19 HLs http://t.co/Md9VdsFgqE
— ZombieProphet (@ZProphet_MMA) August 29, 2014
Preliminary card
Mohamad Walid defeats Vaughn Donayre via submission (armbar) Round 1 (1:05)
GIF – Vaughn Donayre vs. Mohammad Walid #OneFC19 http://t.co/GH0lEYJZZ9
— ZombieProphet (@ZProphet_MMA) August 29, 2014
Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke defeats Ali Yaakub via submission (rear-naked choke) Round 1 (2:34)
GIF – Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke vs. Ali Yaakub #OneFC19 http://t.co/bfW3lpjDAo
— ZombieProphet (@ZProphet_MMA) August 29, 2014
Ann Osman defeats Ana Julaton via split decision