Combat Sports Challenge 42:
Championships, Comebacks, and Knockout Drama
Date: 5/24/2025
Combat Sports Challenge 42 continued the promotion’s momentum with another action-packed event highlighted by four championship title bouts and a card filled with decisive finishes and razor-close decisions. CSC 42 showcased the full spectrum of Muay Thai and kickboxing excellence—from technical mastery to explosive knockouts—further solidifying CSC’s reputation for elite-level competition.
Title Fight #1: Virginia State Championship Defense at 175 lbs
The first title bout of the evening featured Nicholas Lozada of Kaizen MMA Fairfax challenging Hunter Omo-Osagie of Shift Combat Sports, who entered the ring defending the WKA Virginia State 175 lbs Championship.
Hunter Omo-Osagie delivered a commanding performance, successfully defending his title with an impressive TKO victory. The finish underscored his continued dominance in the division and set the tone for the championship-heavy night.
Title Fight #2: Intercontinental Title Showdown at 118.8 lbs
The second championship bout featured Erika VanWymeerch of Team Buonopane (Belgium) taking on Nikol Sarisska of Victory Martial Arts (Canada) for the WKA Intercontinental 118.8 lbs Title.
This contest was a highly technical affair, showcasing sharp fundamentals, timing, and composure from both athletes. After the final bell, Erika VanWymeerch was awarded the victory via unanimous decision, claiming the Intercontinental title in a fight defined by precision and high-level skill.
Title Fight #3: World Championship Come-From-Behind Knockout
One of the most dramatic moments of CSC 42 came in the WKA World Championship bout at 139.7 lbs, as Rayniel Urena of FTF MMA (New York, USA) faced Octavian Martin of the House of Muay Thai (Virginia, USA).
In a stunning turn of events, Rayniel Urena mounted an impressive come-from-behind victory, ending the fight by knockout. The dramatic finish electrified the crowd and served as a reminder of how quickly momentum can shift at the championship level.
Title Fight #4: Five-Round World Championship Battle at 125.4 lbs
The final title fight of the evening featured Summer Bronco of East Side Muay Thai (Virginia, USA) against Thayla Culot of Team Buonopane (Belgium) for the WKA World Championship at 125.4 lbs.
Over five hard-fought rounds, both athletes displayed composure, conditioning, and elite-level Muay Thai technique. After going the distance, Summer Bronco secured the victory via unanimous decision, retaining her place at the top of the division in a bout that exemplified high-level championship Muay Thai.
Highlight Finishes and Close Decisions
Beyond the title fights, CSC 42 featured several memorable non-title bouts. Chester Carlin of Conquest MMA delivered one of the night’s most emphatic moments with a devastating knockout victory over Benjamin Barnes, firmly establishing himself as a fighter to watch.
Another tightly contested matchup saw Ronnie Kincaid of Kru Bruce Muay Thai face Dylan Dobalo of Revolution BJJ. In a closely fought bout, Dylan Dobalo earned the win via a split decision, reflecting just how evenly matched the fighters were.
Additionally, Leila Estrada of Conquest MMA squared off against Klark Ashley-White of Kaizen MMA in yet another razor-close contest. The bout went to decision, highlighting the comparable skill levels and competitive spirit of both athletes.
CSC Continues to Deliver
With world championships, intercontinental titles, dramatic knockouts, and elite technical battles, Combat Sports Challenge 42 delivered on every front. The event reinforced CSC’s commitment to showcasing top-tier talent and providing fighters with a platform to compete at the highest levels of regional and international Muay Thai.
As the promotion continues to grow, CSC 42 stands as another milestone in the ongoing evolution of Combat Sports Challenge.
Results
| Winner | Loser | Weight | Rules | Win Method | Round # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zane Hall | Justin Bradley | 175 | MT | Unanimous Decision | 3 |
| Hunter Omo-Osagie | Nicolas Lozada | 175 | URK | TKO | 3 |
| Dylan Dobalo | Ronnie Kincaid | 165 | MT | Split Decision | 3 |
| Chester Carlin | Benjamin Barnes | 153 | K1 | KO | 1 |
| Rayniel Urena | Octavian Martin | 139.7 | MT | KO | 555 |
| Leila Estrada | Klark Ashley White | 130 | K1 | Split Decision | 3 |
| Vasiliy Sergueev | Armaan Chakrabarti | 147 | URK | Unanimous Decision | 3 |
| Erika Van Wymeersch | Nikol Sarrisska | 118.8 | MT | Unanimous Decision | 5 |
| Summer Bronco | Thayla Culot | 125.4 | MT | Unanimous Decision | 5 |
| Rameik Johnson | Greg Shepherd | 175 | URK | Split Decision | 3 |
| Zyon Truss | Carter Loher | 173 | K1 | Unanimous Decision | 3 |
| Yared Velazquez | Yasin Islan | 130 | K1 | Unanimous Decision | 3 |
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