“Reug Reug” Oumar Kane stands atop the heavyweight world as ONE Championship’s new king. At ONE 169, Kane edged Anatoly Malykhin via split decision to become the ONE Heavyweight MMA World Champion after five hard rounds. The victory has inspired his home nation of Senegal.
The colossal title tilt was razor-thin as both men exchanged heavy shots across the full 25 minutes. “Reug Reug” started strong and had a massive takedown in the first round to show off his wrestling prowess. Ultimately, Kane got the edge on the scorecards and became the champ.