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Video: Anatoly Malykhin regains ONE title with revenge knockout of Reug Reug, sparks post-fight brawl
- Malykhin wins the ONE Championship heavyweight title with a fourth-round knockout of Reug Reug at ONE Friday Fights 154 in Bangkok.
- The finish prompted a brief post-fight brawl as Reug Reug’s corner clashed with Malykhin after the KO.
- Malykhin removed his gloves after the fight, signaling a possible retirement from competition.
- The bout’s action shifted in Round 4, with Malykhin landing the decisive punches to finish Reug Reug.
- The rematch followed a 2024 rivalry that also drew criticism for limited action from both fighters.
- Malykhin’s victory gives him another heavyweight title reign and adds to his dual-division achievements in ONE.
- Malykhin rose to stardom after decisive title wins over Reinier de Ridder before moving to UFC.
- The event took place at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
- The KO finish is followed by a series of post-fight moments that added drama to the night.
- The article provides background on their first 2024 encounter and the buildup to the rematch.
- Reug Reug’s corner confronted Malykhin after the KO, contributing to post-fight chaos.
- The event included a broader MMA Fighting coverage and related rankings and news segments.
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