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Helena Crevar and Kendall Reusing meet for inaugural grappling title on January 8

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Helena Crevar and Kendall Reusing meet for inaugural grappling title on January 8
Summary

Helena Crevar faces Kendall Reusing for the first-ever ONE Women’s Openweight Submission Grappling World Title at ONE Fight Night 51 on January 8. The event will be held at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. Crevar, 19, seeks to add this title to her resume after a historic win at the 2026 ADCC World Championship, where she became the youngest champion in the event's history. Reusing, an eight-time BJJ World Champion, aims to stop Crevar's ascent and claim the prestigious title for herself. Both athletes have made significant impacts in women’s grappling.

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  • •Crevar is 19 and already a dominant force in submission grappling.
  • •Reusing has extensive experience and a strong competitive background.
  • •The bout is part of ONE Championship’s efforts to elevate women's grappling.
  • •Crevar is 2-0 in ONE Championship, while this is Reusing's debut.
  • •The title fight highlights the growth of women's openweight competition.
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  • 8:13 AMYahoo Sports — Helena Crevar And Kendall Reusing Collide For Inaugural Women’s Openweight Submission Grappling Crown At ONE Fight Night 51
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The 19-year-old grappling phenom takes on an eight-time BJJ World Champion on January 8.

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