ONE 173

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ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri
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The poster for ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri
Promotion ONE Championship
DateNovember 16, 2025 (2025-11-16)
Venue Ariake Arena
City Tokyo, Japan
Event chronology
ONE Fight Night 37 ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri ONE Fight Night 38

ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri was a combat sports event produced by ONE Championship that took place on November 16, 2025, at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. [1] [2]

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Background

The event was marked the promotion's fifth visit to Tokyo and first since ONE 165 in January 2024. [3] This event was originally expected to take place in Denver, Colorado, United States on August 1. [4] However, due to Stamp Fairtex's setback in her recovery from knee surgery against Denice Zamboanga and the fact that several other targeted title fights did not come together for the event, therefore the event in Denver will be postpone to June 26, 2026, instead. [5]

A ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Championship unification bout between current two-time champion Superbon Singha Mawynn and interim champion (also a former K-1 Super Lightweight and Welterweight Champion) Masaaki Noiri headlined the event. [6]

A ONE Heavyweight World Championship rematch between current champion Oumar Kane and former champion (also current ONE Middleweight and Light Heavyweight World champion) Anatoly Malykhin was scheduled to serve as the co-main event. [7] The pairing previously to met at ONE 169 in November 2024, which Kane captured the title by split decision. [8] However, Kane was forced to withdraw after being involved in a car accident. [9]

A middleweight submission grappling bout between former Bellator Middleweight World Champion Rafael Lovato Jr. and Giancarlo Bodoni is scheduled to take place at this event. [10] The match was originally scheduled at this event on August 1, in Denver, but the match was cancelled after the event in Denver was postponed to 2026. [5]

A ONE Flyweight World Championship bout between current champion Yuya Wakamatsu and current ONE Strawweight World Champion Joshua Pacio served on this event. [11]

In addition, a ONE Women's Atomweight World Championship bout between current champion Denice Zamboanga and Ayaka Miura was scheduled to serve on this event. [11] However, Zamboanga withdrew due to suffered as medical issue reasons. [12]

A ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Championship bout for the vacant title between former champion Rodtang Jitmuangnon and former ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Champion Nong-O Hama was scheduled to serve as the event. The bout was cancelled because Rodtang withdrew due to poor physical condition soon after his weigh-in and hydration test. [13]

An inaugural ONE Atomweight Muay Thai World Championship bout between Nadaka Yoshinari and Numsurin Chor.Ketwina served as the event.

A ONE Lightweight World Championship rematch between current champion (also current ONE Welterweight World champion) Christian Lee and Alibeg Rasulov served as the event.The pairing previously met at ONE Fight Night 26 in December 2024, where the bout ended in a no contest due to an accidental eye poke rendered Rasulov unable to continue during the second round.

A ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Championship bout between current champion Nabil Anane and former champion (also former ONE Flyweight Muay Thai and current Bantamweight Kickboxing World Champion) Jonathan Haggerty was scheduled to serve as the event.However, Haggerty withdrew due to surffered as injury, and the bout was instead he had replaced by Hiromi Wajima for the featherweight Kickboxing bout. [14]

Results

Fight card (PPV at Watch ONE)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Featherweight Kickboxing Superbon Singha Mawynn (c)def. Masaaki Noiri (ic)Decision (unanimous) (48–47, 49–47, 49–46)53:00 [a]
Flyweight Yuya Wakamatsu (c)def. Joshua Pacio TKO (knees)20:54 [b]
Atomweight Muay Thai Nadaka Yoshinari def.Numsurin Chor.KetwinaDecision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 50–45)53:00 [c]
Lightweight Christian Lee (c)def.Alibeg RasulovTKO (knees)22:32 [d]
Flyweight Kickboxing Takeru Segawa def.Denis PurićTKO (head kicks and punches)22:49
Featherweight Kickboxing Marat Grigorian def. Rukiya Anpo Decision (unanimous)33:00 [e]
Bantamweight Kickboxing Yuki Yoza def. Superlek Kiatmuu9 Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)33:00
Featherweight Kickboxing Nabil Anane def. Hiromi Wajima Decision (unanimous)33:00
Women's Atomweight Kickboxing Kana Morimoto def. Stamp Fairtex Decision (unanimous)33:00
Lightweight Tye Ruotolo def.Shozo IsojimaSubmission (rear-naked choke)12:26
Middleweight Submission Grappling Rafael Lovato Jr. def. Giancarlo Bodoni Decision (unanimous)110:00
Bantamweight Muay Thai Suakim Sor.Jor.Tongprajin def.Jake PeacockTKO (punch)30:26
HeavyweightShamil Erdogandef.Ryugo TakeuchiTKO (punches)12:20
LightweightHiroyuki Tetsukadef. Shinya Aoki TKO (punches and knees)20:28
Preliminary card (YouTube / Watch ONE)
Women's Atomweight Chihiro Sawada def. Itsuki Hirata Decision (unanimous)35:00
Bantamweight Kickboxing Hiroki Akimoto def. Wei Rui Decision (unanimous)33:00
  1. For the ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Championship.
  2. For the ONE Flyweight World Championship.
  3. For the inaugural ONE Atomweight Muay Thai World Championship.
  4. For the ONE Lightweight World Championship.
  5. Anpo missed weight (155.4 lb).

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Bonus awards

The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses:

See also

References

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  13. "Rodtang Withdraws From ONE 173, Flyweight Muay Thai World Title Fight With Nong-O To Be Rescheduled". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. 2025-11-15. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
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