| ONE 171: Qatar | ||||
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 The poster for ONE 171: Qatar | ||||
| Promotion | ONE Championship | |||
| Date | February 20, 2025 | |||
| Venue | Lusail Sports Arena | |||
| City | Lusail, Qatar | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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ONE 171: Qatar was a combat sports event produced by ONE Championship that took place on February 20, 2025, at Lusail Sports Arena in Lusail, Qatar. [1] [2] [3]
The event marked the promotion's second visit to Qatar and first since the country's much anticipated debut at ONE 166 in March 2024. [4]
A ONE Strawweight World Championship unification bout and trilogy between current champion Joshua Pacio and former champion (also a current interim champion) Jarred Brooks was scheduled to serve as the co-main event, but was elevated as the event's headliner. [5] [6] The pairing previously met at ONE 164, where Brooks captured the title by unanimous decision. [7] The second time met at ONE 166 in March 2024, which Pacio capture back the title by disqualification. [8]
A ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Championship bout between current champion Jonathan Haggerty (also former ONE Bantamweight and Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion) and former K-1 Lightweight Champion Wei Rui was originally scheduled to headline the event, but the bout was shifted to the co-main event instead. [9] [6]
A featherweight bout between former ONE Featherweight and Lightweight Champion Martin Nguyen and Shamil Gasanov took place at the event. [10] The pair was previously scheduled to meet at ONE Fight Night 7 in February 2023, but Gasanov was forced to withdraw due to an infection that stemmed from an injury. [11]
Zayed Alkatheeri and Jarrah Alhazza were reported to scheduled at this event in a flyweight submission grappling bout. [12] However, Alhazza was pulled out from the event and was replaced by Mohammad Hilal Ahmad Abu Rumuh in a openweight bout. [6]
A bantamweight kickboxing bout between former ONE kickboxing world champions Petchtanong Petchfergus and Ilias Ennahachi was scheduled at this event. [13] However, due to Ennahachi missed weight, he withdrew from the event and the bout was cancelled. [14]
| Fight card (YouTube / Watch ONE) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Strawweight | Joshua Pacio (c) | def. | Jarred Brooks (ic) | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:22 | [a] |
| Bantamweight Kickboxing | Jonathan Haggerty (c) | def. | Wei Rui | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | [b] |
| Welterweight | Roberto Soldić | def. | Saygid Guseyn Arslanaliev | KO (punch) | 1 | 1:55 | |
| Catchweight (210 lbs) | Shamil Erdogan | def. | Aung La Nsang | KO (head kick) | 1 | 0:28 | [c] |
| Featherweight | Shamil Gasanov | def. | Martin Nguyen | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Bibiano Fernandes | def. | Kevin Belingon | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Heavyweight | Kirill Grishenko | def. | Mauro Cerilli | TKO (leg kick) | 1 | 3:28 | |
| Bantamweight Muay Thai | Jake Peacock | def. | Shinji Suzuki | TKO (punches) | 3 | 1:29 | |
| Women's Atomweight | Ayaka Miura | def. | Ritu Phogat | Submission (kneebar) | 1 | 2:24 | |
| Catchweight (175 lbs) | Kade Ruotolo | def. | Nicolas Alejandro Vigna | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 3:04 | [d] |
| Preliminary card (Only in Stadium) | |||||||
| Openweight Submission Grappling | Zayed Alkatheeri | def. | Mohammed Aburumuh | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 2:21 | |
| Lightweight | Abdullo Khodzhaev | def. | Wilian Poles | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:56 | |
| Featherweight | Hussein Salem | def. | Walter Cogliandro | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:25 | |
The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses:
