Former champion Aung La N Sang makes return against Shamil Erdogan at ONE 168 in Denver

It’s been bigger than a 365 days since aged multi-division champion Aung La N Sang competed nonetheless he’s indirectly returning to flow when he faces undefeated Russian Shamil Erdogan in a middleweight bout at the upcoming ONE 168 card scheduled on Sept. 6 at the Ball Arena in Denver.
ONE Championship officials confirmed the matchup to MMA Combating on Wednesday.
Following the hardest flee in his career where the Myanmar native went 1-3 over four fights and misplaced each his mild heavyweight and middleweight titles, he’s bounced reduction with three straight wins in a row.
His final look got right here in Can even 2023 when he Fan Rong by guillotine choke at the first ever ONE Championship card within the
Erdogan comes into the fight with a truly best 9-0 file alongside side a knockout gain over Fan Rong in his ONE debut this previous June. Ahead of his MMA career, Erdogan became once a top wrestler representing Turkey where he competed in freestyle wrestling on the international circuit.
Following an spectacular debut, Erdogan now seeks an even bigger gain going thru off with a aged champion admire Aung La N Sang in September.