Aslamjon Ortikov loses to Asadula Imangazaliev in split decision for title
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 1:41 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Aslamjon Ortikov faced Asadula Imangazaliev on June 26 at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok for the vacant ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Title. In a closely contested match, Ortikov suffered his first professional defeat via split decision. Both fighters showcased their striking abilities, but Imangazaliev ultimately secured two judges' favor. Ortikov expressed confidence in his performance despite the loss and plans to take a break before returning to training.
- •Ortikov had a record of 24 consecutive wins before this bout.
- •The match featured five rounds of high-level striking.
- •Ortikov believed he had done enough to win, citing effective strikes.
- •He aims to relax with family and enjoy comfort food before training again.
- •Imangazaliev's victory was decided by two of three judges.
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"The Uzbek star opens up about his first career defeat, his unshaken confidence, and what comes next.
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