Yokkiri earns split decision victory over Al-Kinani at ONE Friday Fights 167
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Yokkiri TN Muaythai defeated Ali Al-Kinani by split decision in the co-main event of ONE Friday Fights 167 on August 21 at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok. The fight featured an intense exchange of strikes, with Al-Kinani starting aggressively but Yokkiri finding success in the clinch throughout the bout. Despite a strong performance from Al-Kinani, Yokkiri's technique and clinch work ultimately swayed the judges. This victory marks Yokkiri’s first win in ONE Championship and improves his professional record to 71-30.
- •Yokkiri wins by split decision after a competitive bout.
- •The event took place on August 21 at Lumpinee Stadium.
- •Al-Kinani started the fight aggressively with powerful strikes.
- •Yokkiri utilized clinch strategy effectively throughout the match.
- •Yokkiri improves his professional record to 71-30.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — ONE Friday Fights 167 Co-Main Event Result: Yokkiri’s Clinch Work Proves Decisive Against Ali Al-Kinani
"The 25-year-old had a promotional debut to remember in Bangkok's Lumpinee Stadium on August 21.
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