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Kade Ruotolo vs. Francisco Lo: Clash of Grappling Titans at ONE Fight Night 21


Kade Ruotolo set to face Francisco Lo
Kade Ruotolo vs. Francisco Lo

As the excitement builds for ONE Fight Night 21 on Prime Video, grappling fans are in for a treat as Kade Ruotolo steps into the spotlight for a showdown against Francisco Lo in a 180-pound catchweight contest at the iconic Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.


Ruotolo, the reigning ONE Lightweight Submission Grappling World Champion, brings an impressive track record to the cage with five appearances showcasing his dominance. His recent victory over Tommy Langaker reaffirmed his status as one of the top lightweight grapplers on the global stage.


However, facing Francisco Lo presents a unique challenge for Ruotolo. Lo, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt with a string of championships under his belt, is known for his dynamic and lethal submission skills. Victories over esteemed opponents like Manuel Ribamar and Sebastian Rodriguez highlight Lo's ability to excel in high-stakes matchups.


The clash of Ruotolo's aggressive style and Lo's strategic approach sets the stage for a captivating and stylistically diverse encounter. Grappling enthusiasts can expect a gripping battle of techniques and tactics as these two titans vie for supremacy in the cage.


Adding to the excitement of ONE Fight Night 21, Kade Ruotolo will share the card with his twin brother, Tye, who is set to defend his ONE Welterweight Submission Grappling World Title in the co-main event against Izaak Michell. The headliner features the return of Regian Eersel defending his ONE Lightweight Kickboxing World Championship against Alexis “Barboza” Nicolas.


This event promises an action-packed night of martial arts excellence, showcasing the best talent in the grappling and kickboxing world on the global stage.


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