ONE Championship Announces Title Bouts for ONE 171

ONE Championship has announced two major World Title bouts for ONE 171: Qatar, scheduled for February 20, 2025, at Lusail Sports Arena. The highly anticipated main event features Joshua Pacio defending his Strawweight MMA title against Jarred Brooks in their third encounter, following a controversial second match where Brooks was disqualified. Concurrently, Jonathan Haggerty will defend his Bantamweight Kickboxing title against Chinese striker Wei Rui. Chairman Chatri Sityodtong emphasized the significance of the event, highlighting the intensity of both matchups. Fans can expect additional exciting matchups to be announced in the lead-up to the event, with early bird ticket access already available. The event marks ONE Championship's return to Qatar for an action-packed night in combat sports.