Kickboxing trumps MMA when ONE Championship returns to China for Age of Dragons in Beijing this November.
ONE Championship’s return to China will take place at the Cadillac Arena in Beijing next month, and on Wednesday, the promotion announced the full line-up for the card. Age of Dragons will feature a Flyweight Kickboxing title fight in the main event. That bout will see champ Ilias Ennahachi of the Netherlands put his belt on the line against China’s own “Metal Storm” Wang Wenfeng.
Co-Main event action is set to feature kickboxing as well, as Tarik Khbabez will battle Roman Kryklia for the inaugural light heavyweight title. On the MMA side of things, Laura Balin returns to take on Meng Bo. Argentina’s Balin is a former title challenger in ONE, wile Bo will be making her promotional debut.
ONE Championship: Age of Dragons takes place November 16, 2019 in Beijing, China. The full card can be found below.
ONE Championship: Age of Dragons
Main Event – ONE Flyweight Kickboxing World Championship
Ilias Ennahachi (C) vs Wang Wenfeng
Kickboxing (8oz gloves): 61.2kg
Co-Main Event – ONE Light Heavyweight Kickboxing World Championship
Tarik Khbabez vs Roman Kryklia
Kickboxing (4oz gloves): 102.1kg
Meng Bo vs Laura Balin
Mixed Martial Arts: 52.2kg
Yodsanklai IWE Fairtex vs Sasha Moisa
Muay Thai (4oz gloves): 72.0kg
Miao Li Tao vs Jeremy Miado
Mixed Martial Arts: 56.7kg
Jorina Baars vs Christina Breuer
Kickboxing (10oz gloves): 70.3kg
Ritu Phogat vs Cindy Tiong
Mixed Martial Arts: 52.2kg
Ma Jia Wen vs Shinechagtga Zoltsetseg
Mixed Martial Arts: 70.3kg
Yusup Saadulaev vs Daichi Takenaka
Mixed Martial Arts: 65.8kg
Enriko Kehl vs Armen Petrosyan
Kickboxing (10oz gloves): 73.0kg
Tang Kai vs Edward Kelly
Mixed Martial Arts: 70.3kg
Hexigetu vs Ramon Gonzales
Mixed Martial Arts: 56.7kg