ONE lightweight champion Christian Lee cemented his status as the promotion’s premier lightweight with a first-round finish of the previously undefeated Iuri Lapicus in Singapore. Lee (14-3) put his lightweight title on the line against noted first-round finisher Lapicus (14-1) in the co-main event of “ONE Championship 118: Inside the Matrix,” which took place Friday at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore, and the Hawaiian champion took the fight straight to the challenger from the opening bell. Lee came flying out the gate and charged across the cage to deny the Moldovan any chance to compose himself, but the champion’s attempt to take the action to the ground ended with Lapicus turning the tables and taking Lee to the mat.
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