Completed MMA Bout

Ben Askren vs. Agilan Thani

Co-Main Event | ONE Welterweight Championship | 170 lbs

Ben Askren defeats Agilan Thani via Submission at 2:20 of Round 1

"Funky" Ben Askren
Agilan "The Alligator" Thani

Askren
Submission
Round 1

Ben Askren Agilan Thani

"Funky" "The Alligator"

15-0-0   Pro Record At Fight   6-0-0
Climbed to 16-0   Record After Fight   Fell to 6-1
Champion   Title   Challenger
United States   Nationality   Malaysia
Hartland, Wisconsin, United States   Fighting out of   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
32 years, 10 months, 1 week, 1 day   Age at Fight   21 years, 9 months, 1 week, 1 day
5'11" (181cm)   Height   5'9" (175cm)
71.0" (180cm)   Reach   71.3" (181cm)
Evolve MMA (Other)
Roufusport MMA Academy (Primary)
  Gym   Monarchy MMA
ONE Championship
  • Bout Information
  • Event: ONE Championship: Dynasty of Heroes
  • Date: Friday 05.26.2017 at 07:00 AM ET
  • Referee:
  • Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Kallang, Singapore
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 9 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
  • TV Commentary:
  • Broadcast:
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Askren Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Thani Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: ONE Welterweight Championship
  • Belt Status Before Fight: Held by Askren
  • Event Links:

Askren vs. Thani Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 193  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Thani
4%
Askren
96%
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