Based in Singapore, ONE Championship was founded by Chatri Sityodtong and Victor Cui on July 14, 2011. The mixed martial arts promotion’s inaugural event took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore on September 3, 2011.
The first ONE Championship event in 2017 was “ONE: Quest for Power”, which took place at the Jakarta Convention Center in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 14, 2017. The promotion’s last event this year was “ONE: Warriors of the World”, which took place at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand on December 9, 2017.
Since 2011, ONE Championship athletes have been showcasing great fight skills and good looks. Here is a list of the 30 most handsome MMA fighters who had at least one bout in the promotion in 2017:
30. Marcin Prachnio
- born on July 14, 1988
- fighting out of Amsterdam, Netherlands
- won over Gilberto Galvao via knockout via punch at “ONE: Kings and Conquerors” on August 5, 2017
29. Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen
- born on March 5, 1989
- fighting out of Sydney New South Wales, Australia
- won over Kazunori Yokota via knockout via punch at “ONE: Quest for Power” on January 14, 2017
- won over Marat Gafurov via knockout via punch at “ONE: Quest for Greatness” on August 18, 2017
- won over Eduard Folayang via knockout via punches at “ONE: Legends of the World” on November 10, 2017
28. Eduard “Landslide” Folayang
- born on November 22, 1983
- fighting out of Baguio City, Philippines
- won over Ev Ting via unanimous decision at “ONE: Kings of Destiny” on April 21, 2017
- lost to Martin Nguyen via knockout via punches at “ONE: Legends of the World” on November 10, 2017
27. Amir Khan
- born on November 5, 1994
- fighting out of Singapore
- won over Rajinder Singh Meena via technical knockout via punches at “ONE: Dynasty of Heroes” on May 26, 2017
- won over Jaroslav Jartim via knockout via head kick and punches at “ONE Championship: Shanghai” on September 2, 2017
- won over Adrian Pang via unanimous decision at “ONE: Immortal Pursuit” on November 24, 2017
26. Georgi “Stanchev” Stoyanov
- born on July 7, 1980
- fighting out of Burgas, Bulgaria
- won over Saygid Guseyn Arslanaliev via disqualification due to kick to grounded opponent at “ONE: Quest for Power” on January 14, 2017
25. Gianni Subba
- born on December 4, 1992
- fighting out of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- won over Riku Shibuya via unanimous decision at “ONE: Quest for Greatness” on August 18, 2017
24. Andrew Leone
- born on August 17, 1989
- fighting out of Cortland, New York, United States
- lost to Bibiano Fernandes via rear-naked choke submission at “ONE: Kings and Conquerors” on August 5, 2017
23. Joshua “The Passion” Pacio
- born on January 10, 1996
- fighting out of Baguio City, Philippines
- won over Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke via split decision at “ONE: Warrior Kingdom” on March 11, 2017
- lost to Hayato Suzuki via rear-naked choke submission at “ONE: Kings and Conquerors” on August 5, 2017
- won over Roy Doliguez via knockout via spinning back fist at “ONE: Legends of the World” on November 10, 2017
22. Kyle “Kyote” Rozewski
- born on July 30, 1983
- fighting out of Varysburg, New York
- won over Tetsuya Yamada via rear-naked choke submission at “ONE Championship: Shanghai” on September 2, 2017
21. Emilio “The Honey Badger” Urrutia
- born on November 19, 1986
- fighting out of Miami, Florida, United States
- won over Edward Kelly via unanimous decision at “ONE: Quest for Greatness” on August 18, 2017
20. Vaughn “The Spawn” Donayre
- born on May 11, 1979
- fighting out of Cebu, Philippines
- lost to Vincent Latoel via unanimous decision at “ONE: Quest for Power” on January 14, 2017
19. Edward “The Ferocious” Kelly
- born on March 1, 1984
- fighting out of Baguio City, Philippines
- lost to Emilio Urrutia via unanimous decision at “ONE: Quest for Greatness” on August 18, 2017
18. Geje “Gravity” Eustaquio
- born on April 6, 1989
- fighting out of Baguio City, Philippines
- won over Anatpong Bunrad via split decision at “ONE: Dynasty of Heroes” on May 26, 2017
- lost to Kairat Akhtemov via split decision at”ONE: Total Victory” on September 16, 2017
17. Zebaztian “The Bandit” Kadestam
- born on September 27, 1990
- fighting out of Sweden
- won over Luis Santos via knockout via knees at “ONE: Dynasty of Heroes” on May 26, 2017
- lost to Ben Askren via technical knockout via punches at “ONE Championship: Shanghai” on September 2, 2017
16. Arnaud “The Game” LePont
- born on May 13, 1980
- fighting out of Vietnam
- won over Richard Corminal via arm-triangle choke submission at “ONE: Immportal Pursuit” on November 24, 2017
15. Saygid Guseyn Arslanaliev
- born on October 23, 1994
- fighting out of Dagestan, Makhachkala, Russia
- lost to Georgi Stoyanov via disqualification at “ONE: Quest for Power” on January 14, 2017
14. Danny “The King” Kingad
- born on September 5, 1995
- fighting out of Baguio City, Philippines
- won over Muhammad Aiman via unanimous decision at “ONE: Kings of Destiny” on April 21, 2017
- lost to Adriano Moraes via rear-naked choke submission at “ONE: Legends of the World” on November 10, 2017
13. Ahmed “The Wolverine” Mujtaba
- born on February 21, 1993
- fighting out of Quetta, Pakistan
- lost to Keannu Subba via submission at “ONE: Throne of Tigers” on February 10, 2017
- won over Li Kai Wen via disqualification due to punches to back of head at “ONE: Immortal Pursuit” on November 24, 2017
12. Burn “Hitman” Soriano
- born on March 5, 1986
- fighting out of the Philippines
- lost to Saiful Merican via technical knockout at “ONE: Throne of Tigers” on February 10, 2017
- lost to Chen Lei via technical knockout at “ONE: Hero’s Dream” on November 3, 2017
11. Eduardo Novaes
- born on July 26, 1980
- fighting out of Brazil and Singapore
- lost to Muhammad Aiman via technical knockout at “ONE: Throne of Tigers” on February 10, 2017
10. Reece “Lightning” McLaren
- born on September 17, 1991
- fighting out of Queensland, Australia
- lost to Kevin Belingon via knockout at “ONE: Quest for Greatness” on August 18, 2017
- won over Anatpong Bunrad via brabo choke submission at “ONE: Legends of the World” on November 10, 2017
9. “The Burmese Python” Aung La N Sang
- born on May 21, 1985
- fighting out of Kachin, Myanmar
- lost to Vitaly Bigdash via unanimous decision at “ONE: Quest for Power” on January 14, 2017
- won over Vitaly Bigdash via unanimous decision at “ONE: Hero’s Dream” on June 30, 2017
- won over Alain Ngalani via guillotine choke submission at “ONE: Hero’s Dream” on November 3, 2017
8. Vitaly Bigdash
- born on July 25, 1984
- fighting out of Rostov, Russia
- won over Aung La N Sang via unanimous decision at “ONE: Quest for Power” on January 14, 2017
- lost to Aung La N Sang via unanimous decision at “ONE: Light of a Nation” on June 30, 2017
7. Bruno “Pucci Bull” Pucci
- born on July 23, 1990
- fighting out of Brazil
- won over Jimmy Yabo via technical knockout via punches at “ONE: Light of a Nation” on June 30, 2017
6. Rasul Yakhyaev
- born on June 20, 1991
- fighting out of Chechnya, Russia
- won over Shannon Wiratchai via unanimous decision at “ONE: Warriors of the World” on December 9, 2017
5. Timofey Nastyukhin

- born on November 24, 1989
- fighting out of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia
- won over Koji Ando via unanimous decision at “ONE: Kings and Conquerors” on August 5, 2017
4. Li Kai Wen
- born on October 16, 1995
- fighting out of Tianjin, China
- lost to Ahmed Mujtaba via disqualification due to punches to back of head at “ONE: Immortal Pursuit” on November 24, 2017
3. Ev “E.T.” Ting
- born on August 11, 1989
- fighting out of New Zealand and Malaysia
- won over Kamal Shalorus via split decision at “ONE: Throne of Tigers” on February 10, 2017
- lost to Eduard Folayang via unanimous decision at “ONE: Kings of Destiny” on April 21, 2017
- won over Nobutatsu Suzuki via technical knockout via punches at “ONE: Quest for Greatness” on August 18, 2017
2. Anthony “The Archangel” Engelen
- born on June 23, 1985
- fighting out of Gelderland, Netherlands
- won over A.J. Lias Mansor via knockout via punch at “ONE: Quest for Power” on January 14, 2017
1. Shannon “OneShin” Wiratchai
- born on November 14, 1988
- fighting out of Bangkok, Thailand
- won over Richard Corminal via knockout via punch at “ONE: Warrior Kingdom” on March 11, 2017
- won over Rajinder Singh Meena via knockout via knee at “ONE: Kings and Conquerors” on August 5, 2017
- lost to Rasul Yakhyaev via unanimous decision at “ONE: Warriors of the World” on December 9, 2017
