ONE Fight Night 9
{{short description|Combat sport event in 2023}}
{{Infobox MMA event
|name= ONE Fight Night 9: Nong-O vs. Haggerty
|image= ONE Fight Night 9.jpg
|promotion= ONE Championship
|date= {{start date|2023|04|21}}
|venue= Lumpinee Boxing Stadium
|city= Bangkok, Thailand
|attendance=
|gate=
|previousevent= ONE Friday Fights 13: Batman vs. Paidang
|followingevent= ONE Friday Fights 14: Gingsanglek vs. Chorfah
}}
ONE Fight Night 9: Nong-O vs. Haggerty was a combat sports event produced by ONE Championship that took place on April 22, 2023, at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.{{Cite web|url=https://beyondkick.com/news/superfights-galore-chatri-sityodtong-announces-rodtang-vs-superlek-and-nong-o-vs-haggerty-and-eersel-vs-sinsamut-2-and-many-others-fights/|title=Superfights Galore! Chatri Sityodtong Announces Rodtang vs. Superlek & Nong-O vs. Haggerty & Eersel vs. Sinsamut 2 and Many Other Fights|website=Beyond Kick – The Home of Kickboxing|author=Kevin Strobel |date=2023-02-06|access-date=2023-02-06}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/sport/martial-arts/mixed-martial-arts/article/3209306/one-championship-reveals-three-title-fights-including-superlek-vs-rodtang-flyweight-kickboxing-gold|title=ONE Championship reveals three title fights, including Superlek vs Rodtang for flyweight kickboxing gold|website=South China Morning Post|author=Tom Taylor|date=2023-02-06|access-date=2023-02-06}}
Background
A ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Championship bout between current champion Nong-O Gaiyanghadao and former ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion Jonathan Haggerty headlined the event.
A strawweight bout between Bokang Masunyane and Hiroba Minowa took place at the event.{{Cite web|url=https://gonkaku.jp/articles/13058/outline|title=【ONE】箕輪ひろばがボカン・マスンヤネと仕切り直しの一戦「最近日本人が衰えたという意見に、そんな事は決してないということを証明したい」|publisher=gonkaku.jp|date=2023-03-07|access-date=2023-03-12}} {{in lang|ja}} The pairing was previously scheduled to meet at ONE 159, but the bout was scrapped due to Masunyane missed weight and Minowa rejecting a catchweight bout.{{Cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/sport/martial-arts/mixed-martial-arts/article/3186190/one-championship-159-bokang-masunyane-zeba|title=ONE Championship 159: Bokang Masunyane, Zeba Bano miss weight with two fights scratched from card|website=South China Morning Post|author=Tom Taylor and Nicolas Atkin|date=2022-07-22|access-date=2023-03-12}}
A bantamweight bout between Jhanlo Mark Sangiao and Matias Farinelli took place at the event.{{Cite web|url=https://www.philstar.com/sports/2023/03/09/2250435/jhanlo-sangiao-targets-3rd-straight-win-faces-matias-farinelli-april|title=Jhanlo Sangiao targets 3rd straight win, faces Matias Farinelli in April|website=Philstar.com|author=Luisa Morales|date=2023-03-09|access-date=2023-03-09}} The pairing was previously scheduled to meet at ONE 164, but Farinelli has been removed from the card due to tested positive for COVID-19.{{Cite web|url=https://asianmma.com/jhanlo-sangiao-gets-new-opponent-at-one-164/|title=Jhanlo Sangiao get new opponent at ONE 164|website=Asian MMA|date=2022-11-30|access-date=2022-11-30}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.onefc.com/news/todd-tests-positive-for-covid-world-title-unification-fight-with-rodrigues-postponed-from-one-on-prime-video-5/|title=Todd tests positive for COVID, world title unification fight with Rodrigues postponed from ONE on Prime Video 5|website=ONE Championship – The Home of Martial Arts|author=Bear Frazer|date=2022-11-30|access-date=2022-12-01}}
A bantamweight muay thai bout between Ferrari Fairtex and Felipe Lobo was scheduled for this event.{{Cite web|url=https://ge.globo.com/combate/noticia/2023/02/28/dayane-monster-e-felipe-lobo-ganham-vaga-no-card-do-one-fight-night-9.ghtml|title=Dayane Monster e Felipe Lobo ganham vaga no card do ONE Fight Night 9|publisher=ge.globo.com|author=Zeca Azeredo|date=2023-02-28|access-date=2023-03-04}} {{in lang|pt-br}} However, due to Ferrari losing to Fabio Reis by knockout at ONE Friday Fights 4, he pulled out from the event and was replaced by Saemapetch Fairtex.{{Cite web|url=https://teroasia.com/news/242052|title="เสมาเพชร" เสียบแทน "เฟอร์รารี" รั้งเก้าอี้ผู้ท้าชิงเบอร์หนึ่ง รุ่นแบนตัมเวต|website=TERO Entertainment|date=2023-04-01|access-date=2023-04-02}} {{in lang|th}}
At weigh-ins, Han Zihao weighed in at 149.5 lbs, 4.5 lbs over the Bantamweight limit, and Asa Ten Pow, coming in at 145.25 lbs or .5 lbs over the limit, missed weight and their bout was renegotiated as a catchweight at 149.5 lbs. Matias Farinelli failed his hydration test and was forced to take a catchweight at 149.75 lbs.{{Cite web |date=2023-04-21 |title=ONE Fight Night 9 weight and hydration results: Main event set, 3 fighters miss |url=https://www.scmp.com/sport/martial-arts/mixed-martial-arts/article/3217795/one-championship-fight-night-9-weight-and-hydration-test-results-main-event-set-3-fighters-miss |access-date=2023-04-20 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=ONE Fight Night 9: Nong-O vs. Haggerty Weigh-In Video and Results |url=https://combatpress.com/2023/04/one-fight-night-9-nong-o-vs-haggerty-weigh-in-video-and-results/ |access-date=2023-04-20 |website=Combat Press |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=ONE Fight Night 9 Weigh-in Results |url=https://beyondkick.com/news/one-fight-night-9-weigh-in-results |access-date=2023-04-21 |website=Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing |language=en}}
Results
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card (Amazon Prime Video)}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Bantamweight Muay Thai
|def.
|Nong-O Gaiyanghadao (c)
|KO (punches)
|1
|2:40
|For the ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Championship.
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight
|Halil Amir
|def.
|Maurice Abévi
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Strawweight
|Bokang Masunyane
|def.
|Hiroba Minowa
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Bantamweight Muay Thai
|Felipe Lobo
|def.
|KO (punches)
|3
|1:56
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Women's Atomweight
|Denice Zamboanga
|def.
|Julie Mezabarba
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Welterweight
|Isi Fitikefu
|def.
|Valmir da Silva
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|1
|4:15
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Women's Strawweight
|Meng Bo
|def.
|Dayane Cardoso
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Catchweight (149.5 lbs) Muay Thai
|Asa Ten Pow
|def.
|TKO (punches)
|3
|0:52
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Catchweight (149.25 lbs)
|Jhanlo Mark Sangiao
|def.
|Matias Farinelli
|Submission (kneebar)
|1
|0:58
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}
Bonus awards
- Performance of the Night ($100,000): Jonathan Haggerty
- Performance of the Night: Felipe Lobo, Isi Fitikefu and Jhanlo Mark Sangiao
See also
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References
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Category:Sports competitions in Bangkok
Category:ONE Championship events
Category:2023 in mixed martial arts