Tang Kai

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Tang Kai
唐凯
Born Shaoyang, Hunan, China
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)[2]
Division Featherweight (2016–2019)
Lightweight (2019–present)[lower-alpha 1]
Reach 72.4 in[2]
Style Wrestling, boxing
Fighting out of Phuket, Thailand
Team Sunkin International Fight Club
Dragon Warrior Gym
Tiger Muay Thai
Years active 2016–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 17
Wins 15
By knockout 12
By decision 3
Losses 2
By decision 2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Tang Kai (Chinese: 唐凯) is a Chinese professional mixed martial artist currently competes in the Featherweight division for ONE Championship. He is the current ONE Featherweight World Champion.[3]

Mixed martial arts career

ONE Championship

Tang his promotional debut against Sung Jong Lee at ONE: Hero's Ascent on January 25, 2019. He won the fight via head kick knockout in the second round.[4]

Tang faced Edward Kelly at ONE: Age Of Dragons on November 16, 2019. He won the fight via unanimous decision.[5]

Tang faced Keanu Subba at ONE: Reign of Dynasties 2 on October 9, 2020 and aired on October 16, 2020.[6] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[7]

Tang faced Ryogo Takahashi at ONE: Fists Of Fury 2 on February 26, 2021 and aired on March 5, 2021. He won the fight via TKO in the first round.[8]

Tang faced Yoon Chang Min at ONE: NextGen 2 on October 29, 2021 and aired on November 12, 2021.[9] He won the fight via TKO in the first round.[10]

Tang was scheduled to face Kim Jae Woong on January 28, 2022 at ONE: Only the Brave.[11] However, Kim forced to withdraw before the event due to undisclosed medical issue.[12] The pair was rescheduled to meet at ONE: X on September 26, 2022. He won the fight via knockout in the first round.[13] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.[14]

ONE Featherweight World Champion

Tang faced Thanh Le for the ONE Featherweight World Championship at ONE 160 on August 26, 2022.[15] He won the bout via unanimous decision and capture the ONE Featherweight Championship.[16]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 15–2 Thanh Le Decision (unanimous) ONE 160 August 26, 2022 5 5:00 Kallang, Singapore Won the ONE Featherweight Championship (155 lb).
Win 14–2 Kim Jae Woong KO (punches) ONE: X March 26, 2022 1 2:07 Kallang, Singapore Performance of the Night.
Win 13–2 Yoon Chang Min TKO (punches) ONE: NextGen 2 November 12, 2022 1 4:03 Kallang, Singapore
Win 12–2 Ryogo Takahashi TKO (punches) ONE: Fists Of Fury 2 March 5, 2021 1 1:59 Kallang, Singapore
Win 11–2 Keanu Subba Decision (unanimous) ONE: Reign of Dynasties 2 October 16, 2020 3 5:00 Kallang, Singapore
Win 10–2 Edward Kelly Decision (unanimous) ONE: Age Of Dragons November 16, 2019 3 5:00 Beijing, China
Win 9–2 Sung Jong Lee KO (head kick) ONE: Hero's Ascent January 25, 2019 2 1:14 Pasay, Philippines Featherweight (155 lb) debut.
Win 8–2 Nikolay Kondratuk TKO (punches) Rabel FC 8 May 30, 2018 1 1:41 Guangzhou, China
Win 7–2 Mario Sismundo TKO (punches) Rabel FC 7 April 29, 2018 2 1:05 Shanghai, China
Win 6–2 Mark Gregory Valerio KO Rabel FC 6 September 2, 2017 2 3:48 Shenzhen, China
Loss 5–2 Asikeerbai Jinensibieke Decision (unanimous) Kunlun Fight MMA 10 April 10, 2017 3 5:00 Beijing, China
Loss 5–1 Bekhruz Zukhurov Decision (unanimous) WBK 21 December 10, 2016 3 5:00 Ningbo, China
Win 5–0 Asror Olimshoev TKO (retirement) WBK 19 September 10, 2016 2 5:00 Ningbo, China Won the WBK Featherweight Tournament Final.
Win 4–0 Avliyohon Hamidov TKO (punches) 2 4:39 WBK Featherweight Tournament Semi-Final.
Win 3–0 Hadi Purnomo TKO (punches) WBK 16 June 26, 2016 2 0:29 Ningbo, China
Win 2–0 Artur Kascheev TKO (punches) WBK 15 June 9, 2016 1 N/A Ningbo, China
Win 1–0 Jose Francisco Vinuelas TKO (punches) WBK 14 April 29, 2016 1 N/A Jiangyan, China Featherweight debut.

See also

Notes

  1. ONE Championship refers to their 155 lb class as Featherweight, but under the Association of Boxing Commissions in the United States, 155 lbs is considered Lightweight.

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