ONE Championship has partnered with Japanese organization Pancrase to support its athletes by providing global competition opportunities. This collaboration aims to enhance the development of martial arts in Japan, similar to its relationship with Shooto. Pancrase champions will compete in ONE Championship, and select amateurs can train at Evolve MMA in Singapore.
Sweden’s Zebaztian Kadestam is still ONE Welterweight World Champion
Zebaztian Kadestam, the 28-year-old reigning welterweight champion from Sweden, successfully defended his title at "ONE: Reign of Valor" against Kazakhstan's Georgiy Kichigin on March 8, 2019. After struggling in the early rounds, Kadestam won by technical knockout due to Kichigin's retirement, improving his record to 12-4.
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Myanmar’s Phoe Thaw beats Indonesia’s Yohan Mulia Legowo in Yangon
Phoe Thaw, a 34-year-old mixed martial artist from Myanmar, secured his seventh victory at "ONE: Reign of Valor" by defeating Indonesia's Yohan Mulia Legowo. The event, held on March 8, 2019, in Yangon, saw Thaw overcome early challenges to win by knockout in the first round, improving his record to 7-1.
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Italy’s Mauro Cerilli earns 1st ONE Championship win in Yangon
Mauro Cerilli, a 35-year-old Italian mixed martial artist, achieved his first victory in ONE Championship at "ONE: Reign of Valor" on March 8, 2019, in Myanmar. He defeated Alain Ngalani with a knockout in the first round, improving his record to 13 wins and 3 losses, following a previous loss to champion Brandon Vera.
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Philippines’ Rene Catalan earns 6th ONE Championship win in Yangon
Rene Catalan, a 40-year-old Filipino fighter, secured his sixth victory in ONE Championship at "ONE: Reign of Valor" by defeating former champion Yoshitaka Naito. The match ended in the first round with a knockout after Catalan dominated with strikes. This win improved Catalan's record to 6 wins, 2 losses, and 1 No Contest.
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India’s Gurdarshan Mangat earns 1st ONE Championship win in Yangon
Gurdarshan Mangat, a 32-year-old Indian-Canadian mixed martial artist, won his first fight in ONE Championship at "ONE: Reign of Valor," defeating Toni Tauru of Finland. The event, held on March 8, 2019, featured multiple MMA and kickboxing matches, showcasing fighters from various countries. Mangat's victory improved his record to 14-2.
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Thailand’s Petchmorrakot Petchyindee Academy earns 3rd ONE Super Series win in Yangon
Petchmorrakot Petchyindee Academy of Thailand won against Kenta Yamada from Japan at "ONE: Reign of Valor," marking his third victory in ONE Championship's striking-only league. The unanimous decision followed a dominant performance by Petchmorrakot, enhancing his record to 158 wins. The event showcased fighters from 21 countries.
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Aung La N Sang’s protege Tial Thang earns 1st ONE Championship win in Yangon
Tial Thang, a 25-year-old fighter from Myanmar, won his professional MMA debut at "ONE: Reign of Valor" against Cambodia's Rin Saroth. Under the guidance of two-division champion Aung La N Sang, Thang showcased his wrestling and striking skills, securing a unanimous decision victory. His record now stands at 1-0.
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Germany’s Enriko Kehl earns 1st ONE Super Series win in Yangon
Enriko “The Hurricane” Kehl, 27, of Germany, won his kickboxing match against Liam Nolan at "ONE: Reign of Valor," marking his debut in the ONE Super Series. Kehl achieved a knockout victory in the second round, improving his record to 47 wins, while Nolan now holds 16 wins.
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Morocco’s Tarik Khbabez earns 3rd ONE Super Series win in Yangon
Tarik Khbabez, a 26-year-old Moroccan kickboxer, achieved his third victory in ONE Championship's Super Series by defeating Romanian Andrei Stoica at "ONE: Reign of Valor" on March 8, 2019. The unanimous decision win improved Khbabez's record to 44 wins and solidified his reputation in kickboxing.
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