Dzhabrailov Stuns with First-Round Knockout at ONE Fight Night 42, Sam-A Delivers Thrilling Masterclass
In a stunning turn of events, Turkish sensation Dzhabir Dzhabrailov pulled off an incredible first-round comeback to knock out American powerhouse Chase Mann, while Muay Thai legend Sam-A Gaiyanghadao delivered a breathtaking walk-off head-kick knockout of Elmehdi El Jamari in the co-main event at ONE Fight Night 42. Dzhabrailov, who had never been truly tested in his professional MMA career, faced his toughest challenge yet against Mann in the main event. Despite encountering significant adversity, he ultimately emerged victorious, extending his flawless record to 7-0 and marking his fifth consecutive first-round stoppage win. Meanwhile, 42-year-old Sam-A proved that age is just a number, producing a captivating second-round knockout of El Jamari in the strawweight Muay Thai co-main event. The Thai legend survived a dramatic knockdown to land a walk-off head kick that left his Moroccan opponent spark out on the canvas, earning him a $50,000 performance bonus and potentially placing him back into contention for the ONE Strawweight Muay Thai world title.