Overview
- ONE confirmed two lightweight matchups for Nov. 16 at Ariake Arena in Tokyo on the Superbon vs. Noiri card.
- Shinya Aoki (49-11) meets Hiroyuki Tetsuka in an all-Japanese bout as he seeks his 50th career victory.
- Tetsuka, a former Pancrase champion with six ONE wins, is moving down from welterweight to lightweight for the fight.
- Aoki enters on a two-fight streak with submissions of John Lineker at ONE 165 and Eduard Folayang in 53 seconds at ONE 172.
- Submission grappling champion Tye Ruotolo books his second MMA bout against unbeaten Shozo Isojima, with both fighters coming off $50,000 bonus-winning performances.