ONE 172: Akimoto, Anane, Kumagai Secure Wins in Japan

ONE 172 featured several thrilling bouts held at the Saitama Super Arena, showcasing a mix of new talent and established fighters. Superlek Kiatmoo9 faced Nabil Anane in a highly anticipated rematch, where Anane dominated the match, knocking Superlek down multiple times before winning by unanimous decision. In another bout, Nadaka Yoshinari made a strong debut against Rak Erawan, using speed and precision to secure a convincing victory. John Lineker fought Hiroki Akimoto in a competitive kickboxing match, but Akimoto's effective striking led to a close decision win. Adrian Lee showcased his grappling skills, finishing Takeharu Ogawa in just over a minute with an anaconda choke, maintaining his undefeated record. The event highlighted the depth of talent within ONE Championship, leaving fans eager for future matchups.