ONE Championship’s heavyweight title unification struggle as a brand new date.
Heavyweight champion Arjan Bhullar (11-1) will return to the cage March 24 to tackle interim champ Anatoly Malykhin (11-0), the promotion introduced Sunday.
The struggle can be a part of ONE Combat Evening 8 on Prime Video at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. The principle card will stream on Amazon Prime Video within the U.S. and Canada.
The heavyweights had been scheduled to struggle this previous September at ONE Championshihp 161 in Singapore, however Bhullar pulled out with an harm.
Bhullar will return after an absence of almost two years. Most just lately, he fought in April 2021 and gained the heavyweight title in opposition to then-champ Brandon Vera with a second-round TKO. Bhullar solely has fought twice since his departure from the UFC in the summertime of 2019 and is 2-0.
Malykhin gained the interim title in February 2022 with a knockout of Kirill Grishenko within the second spherical. The unbeaten 34-year-old is an ideal 3-0 underneath the ONE banner. All 11 of his professional wins are by stoppage, together with eight knockouts.