‘Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series’ Season 2 recruiting announced

"Rich Franklin's ONE Warrior Series" Season 2 will hold recruiting tryouts on May 21, 2018, at Tiger Muay Thai in Phuket, Thailand. The show seeks to discover martial arts talent across Asia, offering over $100,000 contracts to deserving athletes. Rich Franklin and co-host Jonathan Fong will explore local schools to find hidden gems.

Indonesia’s Sunoto to face Philippines’ Roel Rosauro at ‘ONE: Unstoppable Dreams’ in Singapore

ONE Championship's “ONE: Unstoppable Dreams” takes place on May 18, 2018, in Singapore. The undercard features Indonesian Sunoto Peringkat against Filipino Roel Rosauro, a second-time competitor. Rosauro, a striking specialist, aims to secure victory, while Sunoto, an experienced bantamweight, is known for his aggressive fighting style and achievements in the cage.

Singapore’s Huang Shi Hao to face China’s Xie Bin at ‘ONE: Unstoppable Dreams’

Singaporean police officer Huang Shi Hao, 25, acknowledges the fleeting nature of a professional MMA career while preparing for his debut at "ONE: Unstoppable Dreams." Aware he must return to law enforcement for stability, he faces China's Xie Bin, aiming to prove his skills and passion for martial arts in the ring.

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Indonesia’s Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol: Martial arts empowers both men and women

When Indonesian mixed martial artist Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol, 29, tells her friends and neighbors about how she makes a living, she gets more than a few quizzical looks. While some are legitimately thrilled about her professional martial arts career, many, including her family, believe that she should quit. “Some friends are excited but some … Continue reading Indonesia’s Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol: Martial arts empowers both men and women

Team Lakay’s Kevin Belingon earns 9th ONE Championship win

On April 20, 2018, the SM Mall of Asia Arena hosted "ONE: Heroes of Honor," featuring Kevin Belingon defeating Andrew Leone with a knockout in Round 2, improving his record to 18-5. In the main event of the ONE Super Series, Giorgio Petrosyan won against Jo Nattawut by unanimous decision.

Martin Nguyen, Christian Lee to have rematch in Kallang, Singapore

Martin Nguyen (©ONE Championship) ONE Championship will hold "ONE: Unstoppable Dreams” at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore on May 18, 2018. One of the matches is a rematch between Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen, 29, of Australia and Christian “The Warrior” Lee, 19, of Singapore. After an unsuccessful attempt to earn a third belt, … Continue reading Martin Nguyen, Christian Lee to have rematch in Kallang, Singapore

Team Lakay’s Kevin Belingon: Beating Andrew Leone would be the next step to the bantamweight title

ONE Championship is returning to Metro Manila on April 20, 2018, for “ONE: Heroes of Honor.” Headlined by Kevin Belingon and Andrew Leone, both former bantamweight title challengers aim to secure a rematch with champion Bibiano Fernandes. The event also features notable fighters in the ONE Super Series.

When will Honorio Banario and Ev Ting have a rematch?

While most Team Lakay fighters had two fights in 2017, Honorio “The Rock” Banario, 28, only had one. His only bout in 2017 was a win over Jaroslav Jartiv, 25, at “ONE: Kings of Destiny” on April 21, 2017 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. I interviewed Banario during … Continue reading When will Honorio Banario and Ev Ting have a rematch?

ONE Super Series to make its debut in Pasay City, Philippines

ONE Super Series is a new martial arts league that invites martial artists from Muay Thai, kickboxing, Karate, Taekwondo, Wushu, Sanda and more to showcase their skills on ONE Championship’s global media platform. The league will make its debut at “ONE: Heroes of Honor” at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro … Continue reading ONE Super Series to make its debut in Pasay City, Philippines

ONE Championship to launch 5-rope ring in Pasay City, Philippines

ONE Championship's "Heroes of Honor" event in Manila will feature all 11 bouts in a new five-rope ring, breaking from the organization's tradition of holding mixed martial arts contests in a cage. This change has prompted adjustments and excitement among fighters, including former world title contender Kevin Belingon, who welcomes the transition to the ring for his upcoming bout. The event will also mark the debut of the ONE Super Series, showcasing various martial arts disciplines including kickboxing and Muay Thai.