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Christian Lee Set to Defend ONE Lightweight Title Against Tye Ruotolo
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ONE Championship officials confirmed that Christian Lee is scheduled to defend his lightweight title against Tye Ruotolo. The event, titled ONE The Inner Circle 37, is slated for November 6 at Lumpinee Stadium in Thailand.
Lee enters the matchup following a TKO victory over Alibeg Rasulov last November. Ruotolo, a 23-year-old grappling specialist, holds an undefeated 2-0 record in professional MMA competition under the ONE banner. This bout marks a significant increase in competition level for Ruotolo as he challenges the veteran champion for the title.
AI-assisted brief by the Octagon Edge News Desk, based on reporting from MMA Fighting.
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