Overview
- ONE Championship stages The Inner Circle on Friday, May 15 at Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium with a 6:30 p.m. ICT / 7:30 a.m. ET live stream on live.onefc.com.
- Oumar “Reug Reug” Kane defends the ONE Heavyweight MMA World Title against former champion Anatoly Malykhin in a rematch.
- The bout follows Kane’s split-decision win at ONE 169 in late 2024 that crowned him champion and gave Malykhin his first professional loss.
- Kade Ruotolo, the ONE Lightweight Submission Grappling World Champion, appears in a lightweight MMA fight against Hiroyuki Tetsuka, while Superlek meets Abdulla Dayakaev in bantamweight Muay Thai.
- ONE pairs the premium showcase with ONE Friday Fights 154 at the same venue, extending its Bangkok pipeline that moves prospects onto global cards.