Thailand’s Saemapetch Fairtex earns 3rd ONE Super Series win, beats Ognjen Topic in the Philippines

Training out of Fairtex Gym in Pattaya, Thailand, Saemapetch Fairtex, 23, was one of the winners at “ONE: Roots of Honor.” It was his third victory in ONE Championship's striking-only league ONE Super Series. Featuring two kickboxing contests, two Muay Thai bouts and 11 mixed martial arts matches, “ONE: Roots of Honor” took place at … Continue reading Thailand’s Saemapetch Fairtex earns 3rd ONE Super Series win, beats Ognjen Topic in the Philippines

China’s Xie Bin earns 7th ONE Championship win, beats Ahmad Qais Jasoor in the Philippines

Training out of Tianjin Top Team in Tianjin, China, “The Stalker” Xie Bin, 21, was one of the winners at "ONE: Roots of Honor." It was his seventh victory in ONE Championship. Featuring two kickboxing contests, two Muay Thai bouts and 11 mixed martial arts matches, “ONE: Roots of Honor” took place at the SM Mall … Continue reading China’s Xie Bin earns 7th ONE Championship win, beats Ahmad Qais Jasoor in the Philippines

Singapore’s Niko Soe earns 2nd ONE Championship win, beats Eko Roni Saputra in the Philippines

Training out of Impact MMA in Singapore, Niko Soe, 26, was one of the winners at “ONE: Roots of Honor.” It was his second victory in ONE Championship. Featuring two kickboxing contests, two Muay Thai bouts and 11 mixed martial arts matches, “ONE: Roots of Honor” took place at the SM Mall of Asia Arena … Continue reading Singapore’s Niko Soe earns 2nd ONE Championship win, beats Eko Roni Saputra in the Philippines

Lerdsila Phuket Top Team earns 3rd ONE Super Series win, beats Kohei Kodera in the Philippines

Fighting out of Isan, Thailand, Lerdsila Phuket Top Team, 37, was one of the winners at “ONE: Roots of Honor.” It was his third victory in ONE Championship's striking-only league ONE Super Series. Featuring two kickboxing contests, two Muay Thai bouts and 11 mixed martial arts matches, “ONE: Roots of Honor” took place at the … Continue reading Lerdsila Phuket Top Team earns 3rd ONE Super Series win, beats Kohei Kodera in the Philippines

Bi Nguyen makes successful ONE Championship debut, beats Dwi Ani Retno Wulan in the Philippines

Training out of Tiger Muay Thai in Phuket, Thailand, Bi “Killer Bee” Nguyen, 29, successfully made her ONE Championship debut at “ONE: Roots of Honor.” She represented both Vietnam and the United States. Featuring two kickboxing contests, two Muay Thai bouts and 11 mixed martial arts matches, “ONE: Roots of Honor” took place at the … Continue reading Bi Nguyen makes successful ONE Championship debut, beats Dwi Ani Retno Wulan in the Philippines

Ramon Gonzales earns 3rd ONE Championship win, submits Akihiro Fujisawa in the Philippines

Training out of Team Kyokushin, Hitman MMA and Kuwait Fight Club, Ramon “The Bicolano” Gonzales, 31, of Albay, Philippines was one of the winners at "ONE: Roots of Honor." It was his third victory in ONE Championship. Featuring two kickboxing contests, two Muay Thai bouts and 11 mixed martial arts matches, “ONE: Roots of Honor” … Continue reading Ramon Gonzales earns 3rd ONE Championship win, submits Akihiro Fujisawa in the Philippines

This is ‘Survivor’ alum Bi Nguyen’s advice to female MMA fighters

Vietnamese-American mixed martial artist Bi “KillHer Bee” Nguyen, 28, of Houston, Texas, United States was the first ONE Championship athlete I was able to interview during the "ONE: Roots of Honor" press conference at the City of Dreams Manila in Parañaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines. She and reigning ONE Featherweight World Champion Martin “The Situ-Asian” … Continue reading This is ‘Survivor’ alum Bi Nguyen’s advice to female MMA fighters

‘ONE: Roots of Honor’ results: Martin Nguyen vs Narantungalag Jadambaa, Yosuke Saruta vs Joshua Pacio

Promotion: ONE Championship Title: “ONE: Roots of Honor” Venue: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines Date: April 12, 2019 PRELIMINARY CARD Ramon “The Bicolano” Gonzales (Philippines) vs Akihiro “Superjap” Fujisawa (Japan) DIVISION: Strawweight (MMA) WINNER: RAMON GONZALES METHOD: Submission via Guillotine Choke TIME AND ROUND: 1:19 of Round 1 REFEREE: Yoshinori … Continue reading ‘ONE: Roots of Honor’ results: Martin Nguyen vs Narantungalag Jadambaa, Yosuke Saruta vs Joshua Pacio

[PHOTOS] Mouner Lazzez: Eldar Eldarov is an elite wrestler, not an elite fighter

High-level striker Mounir “The Sniper” Lazzez, 31, of Tunisia will look to make history by becoming the first-ever world Super Lightweight champion at “Brave 23: Pride and Honor” set for Amman, Jordan on April 19, 2019. He takes on Eldar “Khan” Eldarov, 27, of Bahrain for the inaugural divisional belt in the co-main event of Brave … Continue reading [PHOTOS] Mouner Lazzez: Eldar Eldarov is an elite wrestler, not an elite fighter

Bibiano Fernandes: I don’t like to do drama

Reigning ONE Bantamweight World Champion Bibiano “The Flash” Fernandes, 40, of Brazil is accused of being too dramatic about his most recent bout against his rival Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon, 31, of the Philippines at “ONE: A New Era” at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan on March 31, 2019. But the Brazilian mixed martial arts … Continue reading Bibiano Fernandes: I don’t like to do drama