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ONE SAMURAI event results and upcoming schedule

Overview

The “ONE SAMURAI” series featured major combat sports events in Japan throughout late 2026. At ONE SAMURAI 3 in Yokohama on September 12, Atomweight Muay Thai World Champion Nadaka Yoshinari successfully made his professional kickboxing debut, defeating Har Ling Om via 3-0 unanimous decision. In the co-main event, former Flyweight MMA World Champion Yuya Wakamatsu secured a second-round TKO victory against Willie van Rooyen following a doctor’s stoppage. Other results included Shimon Yoshinari defeating Suablack Tor Pran49 via second-round knockout and Haru winning a unanimous decision against Hiouma Hitachi.

At ONE SAMURAI 4 in Tokyo on October 17, several high-profile matchups occurred at the Ariake Arena. In the bantamweight kickboxing division, Nabil Anane defeated Yuki Yoza via unanimous decision. In the women’s atomweight division, Itsuki Hirata secured a unanimous decision victory against Jihin Radzuan. Title defenses were successful for both Jonathan Haggerty and Nat kDa. Haggerty, the ONE Kickboxing Bantamweight champion, retained his belt by defeating Hiroki Akimoto via TKO in the third round, earning a 15 million yen performance bonus. In the co-main event, Nat kDa defended his ONE Muay Thai Atomweight title by defeating Rifdean Masdor in the second round. Additionally, Masaaki Noiri advanced to the featherweight kickboxing tournament final after a 2-1 split decision victory over Mohamed Chiaracani.

For the upcoming ONE SAMURAI 5 event, scheduled for November 18, 2026, at the EBARA WAVE Arena Ota in Tokyo, ONE Championship has announced four additional matchups. The strawweight MMA division will feature former champion Jarred Brooks against Tatsumitsu Wada, while Ryugo Takeuchi and Brandon Hashimoto will compete in the heavyweight MMA division. Kickboxing bouts include Reiji versus Rui Botelho in the strawweight division and GUMP against Hideto Inui in the bantamweight division.

Entities

ONE Championship · Jonathan Haggerty · Ariake Arena · Hiroki Akimoto · Shimon Yoshinari

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    ONE Championship announces additional bouts for ONE SAMURAI 5

    ONE Championship has added four new bouts to the ONE SAMURAI 5 lineup in Tokyo, including Jarred Brooks vs. Tatsumitsu Wada.

  2. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    ONE SAMURAI 4: Masaaki Noiri and Nabil Anane secure victories in Tokyo

    Masaaki Noiri advances to the ONE SAMURAI 4 featherweight kickboxing final, while Nabil Anane secures a unanimous decision victory over Yuki Yoza in Tokyo.

  3. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Jonathan Haggerty and Nat kDa defend titles at ONE Samurai 4

    Jonathan Haggerty and Nat kDa successfully defended their ONE Championship titles at ONE Samurai 4 in Tokyo, Japan, with both fighters securing TKO and stoppage victories.

  4. [SPORTS] 6 sources
    ONE Championship hosts Samurai 4 event in Tokyo

    ONE Championship's ONE Samurai 4 event in Tokyo featured title fights in kickboxing and Muay Thai, alongside notable victories for Nabil Anane and Itsuki Hirata.

  5. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    ONE SAMURAI 4 features major title bouts in Tokyo

    ONE Championship holds ONE SAMURAI 4 in Tokyo, featuring Jonathan Haggerty’s title defense and Nadaka Yoshinari’s clash with Rifdean Masdor.

  6. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    ONE Championship announces major martial arts events and title fights

    ONE Championship announces a major weekend of martial arts, including The Inner Circle 35 and ONE SAMURAI 4 title fights featuring athletes like Jonathan Haggerty and Kota Akimoto.

  7. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Yuki Yoza and Nabil Anane to clash at ONE SAMURAI 4

    Yuki Yoza and Nabil Anane will face off in a pivotal bantamweight kickboxing match at ONE SAMURAI 4 in Tokyo, with the winner moving closer to a world title shot.

  8. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Hiroki Akimoto to challenge Jonathan Haggerty for ONE World Title

    Hiroki Akimoto will challenge Jonathan Haggerty for the ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Title at ONE SAMURAI 4 in Tokyo on October 17, following a three-fight winning streak.

  9. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Jonathan Haggerty to defend kickboxing title against Hiroki Akimoto

    Jonathan Haggerty will defend his ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Title against Hiroki Akimoto at ONE SAMURAI 4 in Tokyo on October 17.

  10. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    ONE SAMURAI 3: Nadaka Yoshinari and Shimon Yoshinari secure victories

    At ONE SAMURAI 3, Nadaka Yoshinari extended his unbeaten streak to 42 with a kickboxing win, while Shimon Yoshinari secured a second-round knockout victory over Suablack Tor Pran49.

  11. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Jonathan Haggerty to defend ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing title against Hiroki Akimoto

    Jonathan Haggerty defends his ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Championship against Hiroki Akimoto at ONE SAMURAI 4 in Tokyo on October 17.

  12. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    ONE SAMURAI 3: Nadaka Yoshinari wins kickboxing debut

    At ONE SAMURAI 3 in Yokohama, Nadaka Yoshinari won his kickboxing debut via decision, while Yuya Wakamatsu secured a TKO victory in his MMA return.

  13. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Suablack Tor Pran49 to face Shimon Yoshinari at ONE SAMURAI 3

    Thai Muay Thai veteran Suablack Tor Pran49 will face Japanese fighter Shimon Yoshinari at ONE SAMURAI 3 in Yokohama, highlighting a shared training lineage under coach Pakorn PK Sialay.

  14. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Nadaka to make professional kickboxing debut at ONE SAMURAI 3

    ONE Atomweight Muay Thai World Champion Nadaka will make his professional kickboxing debut against Myanmar’s Har Ling Om at ONE SAMURAI 3 in Yokohama, Japan.

  15. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    ONE Championship announces upcoming fight cards in Bangkok and Yokohama

    ONE Championship announces upcoming combat sports events, including ONE Fight Night 47 in Bangkok on September 4 and ONE SAMURAI 3 in Yokohama, Japan, on September 12.

  16. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    ONE Championship announces SAMURAI 3 and 4 fight cards

    ONE Championship has finalized cards for “ONE SAMURAI 3” and “4,” featuring Naotaka Yoshinari’s kickboxing debut and Yuya Wakamatsu’s comeback attempt in Japan.

  17. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    ONE Championship adds more bouts to ONE SAMURAI 3 in Japan

    ONE Championship has expanded the ONE SAMURAI 3 card for September 12 in Japan, featuring matchups in Muay Thai, MMA, and kickboxing, including Shimon Yoshinari vs. Suablack Tor Pran49.

  18. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Hyu to face Hyuma Hitachi in flyweight kickboxing bout at ONE SAMURAI 3

    Hyu faces newcomer Hyuma Hitachi in a flyweight kickboxing bout at ONE SAMURAI 3 in Yokohama on September 12.

Sources

bjpenn.com · boxingnews.com · cagesidepress.com · combatpress.com · gonkaku.jp · hindi.sportskeeda.com · hochi.news · innnews.co.th · kosmo.com.my · middleeasy.com · mymmanews.com · onefc.com · prtimes.jp · punchdrunkgamer.com · release.traicy.com · shootboxing.org · sidekickboxing.co.uk · sportsmania.jp · supersport.rs · thaipost.net · the-miyanichi.co.jp · wrestlingheadlines.com

This summary has been updated 17 times: see revision history