Oumar Kane
Senegalese mixed martial arts fighter
Oumar Kane, also known as Reug Reug (born March 14, 1992) is a Senegalese-French professional mixed martial artist and wrestler who competes in the heavyweight division. He previously fought in ONE Championship, where he was the former Heavyweight World Champion.
Early life and education
Kane was raised in Thiaroye sur Mer, a small town outside Dakar. At age 16, Kane started to practice mbapatte, a traditional folk wrestling style of the Serer people. Kane moved to France and holds French citizenship.
Mixed martial arts career
ONE Championship
Kane made his promotional debut against Alain Ngalani on January 22, 2021, and aired on January 29, 2021, at ONE: Unbreakable 2. He won the fight via technical knockout in the first round.
Kane was scheduled to face Mehdi Barghi on April 7, 2021, at ONE on TNT 1. However, Barghi pulled out due to health and safety protocols. Patrick Schmid, who scheduled to face Rade Opačić in a kickboxing bout replaced to meet in a MMA bout.
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