[autotag]Arjan Bhullar[/autotag] has a date and opponent for his return to the cage.
The ONE Championship heavyweight champion is set to unify the titles against interim champion [autotag]Anatoly Malykhin[/autotag] on Sept. 29 at ONE championship 161 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.
The news was reported by Ariel Helwani on Wednesday.
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Bhullar (11-1) most recently fought in April 2021 when he won the ONE Championship belt by taking it from then-champ Brandon Vera with a second-round TKO. Bhullar only has fought twice since his departure from the UFC in the summer of 2019, and is 2-0.
Malykhin (11-0) won the interim title in his most recent outing in February. He knocked out Kirill Grishenko in the second round to win the belt. The 34-year-old is undefeated with a 3-0 record in ONE Championship.
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