MANILA, Philippines — The crucial clash between Filipino Danny Kingad and former world champion Kairat Akhmetov originally scheduled to take place in ONE: Big Bang on Friday in Singapore was postponed.
The bout was scrapped after a cornerman from Team Lakay tested positive for COVID-19, according to ONE Championship.
Replacing the fight is a strawweight showdown between former title contender Rene Catalan and Bokang Masunyane of South Africa.
The 41-year-old Catalan (6-3) will fight for the first time since his six-fight winning streak was snapped by strawweight champion Joshua Pacio in November of last year.
Masunyane, who is 15 years younger than Catalan, is undefeate…
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