ONE Fight Night 25
{{short description|Combat sport events in 2024}}
{{Infobox MMA event
|name=ONE Fight Night 25: Nicolas vs. Eersel 2
|image= ONE Fight Night 25.jpg
|image_size=
|promotion=ONE Championship
|date={{start date|2024|10|5}}
|venue=Lumpinee Boxing Stadium
|city=Bangkok, Thailand
|previousevent=ONE Friday Fights 82: Yod-IQ vs. Dayakaev
|followingevent=ONE Friday Fights 83: Panrit vs. Superball
}}
ONE Fight Night 25: Nicolas vs. Eersel 2 was a combat sport event produced by ONE Championship that took place on October 5, 2024, at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.{{Cite web |date=2024-08-05 |title=Alexis Nicolas and Regian Eersel Booked for Title Rematch at ONE Fight Night 25 |url=https://combatpress.com/2024/08/alexis-nicolas-and-regian-eersel-booked-for-title-rematch-at-one-fight-night-25/ |access-date=2024-08-09 |website=Combat Press |language=en-US}}
Background
A ONE Lightweight Kickboxing World Championship rematch between current champion Alexis Nicolas and former champion (also current ONE Lightweight Muay Thai World Champion) Regian Eersel headlined the event.{{Cite web |last=Pico |first=Borna |date=2024-08-06 |title=Regian Eersel Versus Alexis Nicolas Rematch Official For October 5
|url=https://beyondkick.com/news/regian-eersel-versus-alexis-nicolas-rematch-official-october-5 |access-date=2024-08-09 |website=Beyond Kickboxing |language=en-US}} They previously met at ONE Fight Night 21 in April 2024, where Nicolas won the title by unanimous decision.{{cite web |last1=LIDF |first1=Jerome |title=Alexis Nicolas champion of the One Championship! (replay) |url=https://lesinfosdufight.press/alexis-nicolas-champion-du-one-championship-replay/ |website=Les Infos Du Fight |access-date=2024-08-09 |date=2024-04-06}}
An interim ONE Women's Atomweight World Championship bout between Denice Zamboanga and Alyona Rassohyna was expected to take place at the event.{{Cite web |date=2024-08-05 |title=Denice Zamboanga battles Alyona Rassohyna for atomweight strap at ONE Fight Night 25
|url=https://www.bjpenn.com/mma-news/one-championship/denice-zamboanga-battles-alyona-rassohyna-for-atomweight-strap-at-one-fight-night-25/ |access-date=2024-08-09 |website={{!}} BJPenn.com |language=en}} However in August 2024, it was announced that Zamboanga had withdrawn from the bout due to a hamstring injury and the bout was cancelled.{{Cite web |last=Icasiano |first=Nissi |date=2024-08-25 |title=Injury forces Denice Zamboanga to withdraw from interim ONE title fight |url=https://tiebreakertimes.com.ph/tbt/injury-forces-denice-zamboanga-to-withdraw-from-interim-one-title-fight/310477 |access-date=2024-08-25 |website=Tiebreaker Times |language=en}}
Three fights scheduled for the card: Kongthoranee Sor.Sommai versus Tagir Khalilov, Shir Cohen versus Amy Pirnie, and Jihin Radzuan versus Ayaka Miura - were in jeopardy when Kongthoranee, Khalilov, Cohen and Radzuan all failed to give hydrated samples. Cohen/Pirnie stayed on the card at a catchweight, while the other two bouts were cancelled. Also, Banma Duoji came in at 136.25 lb and was fined a percentage went go to Danial Williams.{{Cite web |date=2024-03-03 |title=ONE Fight Night 25: Dramatic Weigh-Ins See Several Fights Cancelled
|url=https://fightersonly.com/article/ext/87728 |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=Fighters Only |language=en-US}}
Results
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Fight card (Amazon Prime Video)}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight Kickboxing
|def.
|Alexis Nicolas (c)
|Decision (unanimous)
|5
|3:00
|For the ONE Lightweight Kickboxing World Championship.
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight Muay Thai
|def.
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|3:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Bantamweight Muay Thai
|def.
|Alexey Balyko
|KO (punches)
|1
|2:14
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Strawweight
|Mansur Malachiev
|def.
|Bokang Masunyane
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Flyweight Muay Thai
|Johan Estupiñan
|def.
|Zakaria El Jamari
|KO (punches)
|2
|1:07
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Catchweight (119.25 lb) Muay Thai
|Shir Cohen
|def.
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|3:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Strawweight Muay Thai
|Rui Botelho
|def.
|Thongpoon P.K.Saenchai
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|3:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Catchweight (136.25 lb)
|def.
|Banma Duoji
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|note=yes}}
{{Cite web |title=ONE Fight Night 25: Nicolas vs. Eersel 2
|url=https://www.onefc.com/events/onefightnight25/ |access-date=2024-08-09 |website=ONE Championship – The Home of Martial Arts |language=en-US}}
Bonus awards
The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.{{Cite web |last=Joseph |first=Mike |date=2024-10-05 |title=ONE Fight Night 25 Results: Regian Eersel Gets Revenge Over Alexis Nicolas; John Lineker Stops Alexey Balyko
|url=https://www.mykhel.com/more-sports/one-fight-night-25-results-regian-eersel-outworks-alexis-nicolas-john-lineker-stops-alexey-balyko-312335.html |access-date=2024-10-06 |website=myKhel.com |language=en-US}}
- Performance of the Night: John Lineker and Johan Estupiñan
See also
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References
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Category:Sports competitions in Bangkok
Category:ONE Championship events
Category:2024 in ONE Championship