Angela Lee, the ONE Women’s Atomweight World Champion, will defend her title against Xiong Jing Nan, the ONE Women’s Strawweight World Champion, on October 13, 2019. This rematch follows their first encounter in March 2019, where Lee suffered her first professional loss. The event marks ONE Championship's 100th live show.
‘Legend FC 13’ at MGM Cotai Theater in Macau confirmed
Legend Fighting Championship will return to Macau with "Legend FC 13" on September 14, 2019, at the MGM Cotai Theatre, marking its first event in Macau since 2012. This partnership aims to enhance the MMA experience, with more events planned over the next year, including a second at the MGM in December.
China’s Zhang Chenglong earns 3rd ONE Super Series win, knocks out Australia’s Tyler Hardcastle at ‘ONE: Legendary Quest’ in Shanghai
“Muay Thai Boy” Zhang Chenglong, 21, of Shengli, Shandong, China was one of the winners at “ONE: Legendary Quest.” It was the Chinese martial artist’s third victory in ONE Championship's striking-only league ONE Super Series. Featuring three Muay Thai matches, two kickboxing contests and nine MMA bouts, “ONE: Legendary Quest” took place at the Baoshan … Continue reading China’s Zhang Chenglong earns 3rd ONE Super Series win, knocks out Australia’s Tyler Hardcastle at ‘ONE: Legendary Quest’ in Shanghai
‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ star Zhang Ziyi is 2019 Tokyo International Film Festival jury president
Zhang Ziyi, 40, is set to return to the big screen with "Godzilla: King of the Monsters." A week before the release of the action adventure fantasy film, it was announced that the Chinese actress will serve as the president of the international competition jury of the 32nd Tokyo International Film Festival, which will run … Continue reading ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ star Zhang Ziyi is 2019 Tokyo International Film Festival jury president
‘ONE: Legendary Quest’ results: Stamp Fairtex vs Alma Juniku, Yoshihiro Akiyama vs Agilan Thani in Shanghai, China
Promotion: ONE Championship Title: "ONE: Legendary Quest" Venue: Baoshan Arena, Shanghai, China Date: June 15, 2019 PRELIMINARY CARD 1. Victorio "Indra" Senduk (Indonesia) vs Phoe "Bushido" Thaw (Myanmar) DIVISION: Women's Strawweight (MMA) WINNER: PHOE THAW METHOD: Knockout TIME AND ROUND: 4:17 of Round 1 REFEREE: Kemp Cheng 2. Itsuki Hirata (Japan) vs Angelie "The Explorer" Sabanal (Philippines) … Continue reading ‘ONE: Legendary Quest’ results: Stamp Fairtex vs Alma Juniku, Yoshihiro Akiyama vs Agilan Thani in Shanghai, China
More Asian footballers in Bundesliga than in English Premier League, Serie A, La Liga, Ligue 1
Germany is the home for Asian talent in Europe, according to data recently released by professional association football league Bundesliga. This reinforced the country’s strong footballing connections to the continent. Data collected by Opta Sports shows that the Bundesliga has welcomed 64 players who have played 3,926 matches and scored 427 goals from July 1998. … Continue reading More Asian footballers in Bundesliga than in English Premier League, Serie A, La Liga, Ligue 1
Philippine Volcanoes all set for World Series Qualifier, grouped with Hong Kong, Tonga, Zimbabwe in Pool E
The Philippine Volcanoes just kicked off ts the highest level of competition it has played since its debut at the Rugby Sevens World Cup in 2013. The Philippines national rugby union team is backed by Globe Telecom. In 2018, the Volcanoes finished third in the Asia Sevens Series, which earned the team a prestigious position … Continue reading Philippine Volcanoes all set for World Series Qualifier, grouped with Hong Kong, Tonga, Zimbabwe in Pool E
Alliance China, Bali MMA’s Xiong Jing Nan: Angela Lee is tough but I’m confident
Xiong Jing Nan, the reigning ONE Women's Atomweight World Champion, will defend her title against Angela Lee at "ONE: A New Era" on March 31, 2019, in Tokyo, Japan. Both athletes expressed confidence in delivering an unforgettable fight during the event, which features multiple title bouts and marks ONE Championship's debut in Japan.
China’s Lin Heqin earns 1st ONE Championship win in Yangon
Lin Heqin, a 25-year-old fighter from China, won her debut match in ONE Championship at "ONE: Reign of Valor," defeating Jomary Torres via a triangle choke in the first round. This victory improved her professional record to 9 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, establishing her as a formidable competitor in MMA.
China’s Chen Rui KOs Guam’s Roman Alvarez at ‘ONE: Reign of Valor’ in Yangon
Chen Rui, a 22-year-old undefeated mixed martial artist from China, claimed victory at "ONE: Reign of Valor" in Myanmar, defeating Roman Alvarez by knockout in the second round. This win improved Chen's record to 7-0, highlighting his emergence in the sport after beginning his MMA training in 2015.
