Danielle Kelly had an enormous match booked at ONE on Amazon Video 4, as she was because of face off in opposition to Sambo star Mariia Molchanova. Kelly took the identical strategy to dealing with a extra skilled standing grappler that Rodrigo Marello took earlier than her, and he or she pulled guard nearly instantly. Molchanova is not any slouch on the bottom although after all and he or she managed to carry Kelly at bay for a couple of minutes.
Ultimately although, Kelly took Molchanova’s again and labored to sink within the rear-naked choke as quickly as she might. It took lower than three minutes in complete for Kelly to complete her opponent and with that win, she added a brand new chapter to the entire BJJ v Sambo rivalry that ONE Championship are cultivating. Moreover, Kelly put herself in an excellent place for when the promotion places collectively their first Ladies’s Atomweight title struggle.
Full outcomes for the occasion will be discovered right here.
Kayla Harrison suffers first skilled MMA loss
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Judoka Kayla Harrison has been dominating the ladies’s Light-weight division in MMA for nearly 5 straight years, going 15-0. She gained two PFL championships within the division alongside the way in which and was arrange for her third as she made it to the ultimate at PFL 10 reverse Larissa Pacheco. The pair had really fought twice earlier than, with Harrison successful unanimous selections each occasions.
Because the occasion was heading into the principle occasion match between the 2, all indicators pointed to Harrison extending her unbelievable streak. Pacheco proved to be far more than only a powerful opponent nonetheless, as she obtained one again and got here away with the choice win this time round. She served Harrison the primary lack of her skilled MMA profession and though the document between the 2 is 2-1, this most likely isn’t the final time they’ll meet.
Full outcomes for the occasion will be discovered right here.
Dillon Danis booked in boxing debut in opposition to YouTuber KSI
Dillon Danis moved away from his life as an expert grappler to pursue a profession in MMA as a substitute, and now he’s determined to maneuver even additional away once more. Again in 2014 Danis was one of many prime brown belt prospects in BJJ and after two unsuccessful makes an attempt at glory at ADCC glory, he left the game. He was snapped up by Bellator in 2017 and made his debut the following yr, successful two MMA fights for the promotion.
Only a matter of days in the past, Danis gave the impression to be getting in on the movie star boxing motion when he confirmed up on the weigh-ins for the Greg Hardy v Hasim Rahman Jr occasion and obtained right into a brawl with YouTuber KSI and Anthony Taylor. Now it’s really been confirmed that the following MF x DAZN boxing occasion might be headlined by Danis making his skilled boxing debut in opposition to the aforementioned KSI.
Gordon Ryan suggests three choices for WNO headline match
Gordon Ryan is already booked for one high-profile grappling match in opposition to Felipe Pena in February however he’s additionally trying to hold himself busy earlier than that as nicely. There’s going to be one other Who’s Quantity One occasion the month earlier than that, and Ryan needs to headline that in opposition to one among three key opponents. Ryan prompt Victor Hugo, Patrick Gaudio, or Gutemberg Pereira as potential matchups in a latest Instagram put up.
Out of these three, solely Pereira would symbolize a totally new problem to Ryan. He fought Gaudio earlier than again in 2018 at IBJJF no gi worlds and gained an in depth contest on benefits, and defeated Hugo by a major points-margin at ADCC 2022. On condition that he was vocally disenchanted by not submitting Hugo on the occasion, it looks as if he’s keen to enhance upon his earlier performances in opposition to them.
