Shamil Erdogan submits Paul Elliott at ONE Fight Night 48

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Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Shamil Erdogan submits Paul Elliott at ONE Fight Night 48
Summary

Shamil Erdogan maintained his undefeated status by submitting Paul Elliott in the main event of ONE Fight Night 48 on October 2 in Bangkok. Erdogan secured the victory via rear-naked choke at 2:28 of the second round, boosting his record to 14-0. The fight was a significant opportunity for both competitors, as they faced each other with a chance to contend for the vacant ONE Heavyweight title. Erdogan showcased his grappling dominance throughout, controlling the bout on the ground and finishing Elliott after a strong exchange early in round two. His performance earned him a $50,000 bonus and strengthened his claim for a title shot in the heavyweight division.

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  • •Erdogan improves to 14-0 with the win over Elliott.
  • •Submission occurred in the second round of the main event.
  • •Fight took place at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok.
  • •Erdogan earned a $50,000 performance bonus.
  • •Elliott was previously known for fast knockouts.
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  • 5:11 AMYahoo Sports — Shamil Erdogan Finishes Paul Elliott In ONE Fight Night 48 Main Event To Remain Undefeated
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The Turkish destroyer may have just secured a shot at the vacant heavyweight crown.

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