ONE 169

Combat sport events in 2024

ONE 169: Atlanta

Information

Promotion

ONE Championship

Date

November 8, 2024 (2024-November-08)

Venue

State Farm Arena

City

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Event chronology

ONE 168: Denver

ONE 169: Atlanta

ONE Fight Night 26

ONE 169: Atlanta is an upcoming combat sport event produced by ONE Championship that will take place on November 8, 2024, at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.^[1]^[2]

Background

The event will mark the promotion's first visit to Atlanta and third in United States since ONE 168 in September 2024.^[3]

A ONE Heavyweight World Championship bout between current champion (also the ONE Middleweight and Light Heavyweight Champion) Anatoly Malykhin and Oumar Kane is expected to headline the event.^[4]

In the co-main event is expected to take place a ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Championship bout between current champion Rodtang Jitmuangnon and Jacob Smith.^[5] The pair previously met at ONE 157 in May 2022, which Rodtang won by unanimous decision.^[6]

A ONE Lightweight World Championship bout between current champion (also the ONE Welterweight Champion and ONE Lightweight World Grand Prix winner) Christian Lee and undefeated Alibeg Rasulov is expected to take place at the event.^[7]

A ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Championship bout and trilogy between current champion Tawanchai P.K.Saenchai and Jo Nattawut is expected to take place at the event.^[8] The pairing first met at ONE Fight Night 15 in the Kickboxing bout, where Tawanchai won by unanimous decision.^[9] Their second meeting took place at ONE 167 for the title, where Tawanchai defended the title by controversial majority decision.^[10]

Fight card

Fight card (Amazon Prime Video)
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight	Anatoly Malykhin (c)	vs.	Oumar Kane				^[a]
Flyweight Muay Thai	Rodtang Jitmuangnon (c)	vs.	Jacob Smith				^[b]
Lightweight	Christian Lee (c)	vs.	Alibeg Rasulov				^[c]
Featherweight Muay Thai	Tawanchai P.K.Saenchai (c)	vs.	Jo Nattawut				^[d]

^ For the ONE Heavyweight World Championship.
^ For the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Championship.
^ For the ONE Lightweight World Championship.
^ For the ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Championship.

^[11]

References

^ "ONE Championship announces 2024 calendar, includes two U.S. events". MMA Junkie. 2024-01-10. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
^ Raimondi, Marc (2024-01-10). "ONE Championship announces Denver, Atlanta events for late 2024". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
^ Martin, Damon (2024-01-10). "ONE Championship returns to U.S. for 2 events in 2024". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
^ Martin, Damon (2024-06-19). "Anatoly Malykhin defends heavyweight title against Reug Reug in ONE: 169 main event in Atlanta on Nov. 8". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
^ Dimond, Kyle (2024-07-22). "Muay Thai Star Rodtang Jitmuangnon Returns To The US At ONE 169 In Atlanta". MMA News | UFC News, PPV & Fight Night Coverage, Interviews & Analysis. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
^ "ONE 157 Results: Petchmorakot Retains; Lasiri Upsets Prajanchai for Title". Combat Press. 2022-05-20. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
^ "Two-division champ Christian Lee returns at ONE 169 in Atlanta to face Alibeg Rasulov". MMA Junkie. 2024-07-12. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
^ "Headline Bouts for ONE 169 Announced". Sports Illustrated MMA News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
^ "Tawanchai, Pacio, Musumeci Score Victories At ONE Fight Night 15". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. 2023-10-07. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
^ Sherdog.com. "Live Now! ONE 167 'Tawanchai vs. Nattawut II' Play-by-Play & Results". Sherdog. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
^ "ONE 169: Atlanta". ONE Championship – The Home of Martial Arts. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-06-19.

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