Thu. Apr 16th, 2026

Avazbek Kholmirzaev Targets Yuya Wakamatsu’s Flyweight Crown

Uzbek standout Avazbek Kholmirzaev has made it clear: he is setting his sights on the ONE Championship flyweight world championship, currently held by Japan’s Yuya Wakamatsu. Kholmirzaev is determined to claim the top spot in the division, signaling his intent with a confident declaration: “Coming for top.”

English Translation:

Uzbek standout Avazbek Kholmirzaev has made it clear: he is setting his sights on the ONE Championship flyweight world championship, currently held by Japan’s Yuya Wakamatsu. Kholmirzaev is determined to claim the top spot in the division, signaling his intent with a confident declaration: “Coming for top.”

By Jack Thornley

Jack Thornley is a passionate MMA journalist based in Bristol. With over a decade covering everything from local amateur bouts to international UFC events, Jack brings an insider's perspective to his articles. His candid interviews with fighters reveal the human stories behind the combat.

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