ONE Championship's featherweight and lightweight champion Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen, 28, of Australia and Vietnam is putting all the stops as he attempts to snare a third world title on March 24, 2018. He will drop down in weight to challenge ONE Bantamweight World Champion Bibiano “The Flash” Fernandes, 37, of Brazil for his title … Continue reading Australia’s Martin Nguyen: Brazil’s Bibiano Fernandes is a tough opponent
Martin Nguyen on sparring with Reece McLaren: This was coach Fari Salievski’s idea
After making history as ONE Championship’s first ever two-division champion, Martin Nguyen is set to make another record- to become the first ever three-division champion of the promotion. Behind the success and challenges of the Vietnamese-Australian mixed martial artist is his coach Fari Salievski. Having dethroned Marat Gafurov of Russia and Eduard Folayang of the … Continue reading Martin Nguyen on sparring with Reece McLaren: This was coach Fari Salievski’s idea
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Cebu’s Roel Rosauro dedicates ONE Championship debut to Yaw-Yan grandmaster Nap Fernandez
Roel “Akiyama” Rosauro, 29, of Cebu, Philippines finally gets his long-awaited break into the international scene after years of strutting his wares in the local ranks. The Filipino mixed martial artist will make his ONE Championship debut at "ONE: Quest for Gold". Following in the footsteps of Cary Bullos, Vaughn Donayre, Eugene Toquero and Jimmy … Continue reading Cebu’s Roel Rosauro dedicates ONE Championship debut to Yaw-Yan grandmaster Nap Fernandez
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Brazil’s Luis Santos to face Kyrgyzstan’s Kiamrian Abbasov at ‘ONE: Visions of Victory’ in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ONE Championship is set to return to Kuala Lumpur on March 9, 2018, with "ONE: Visions of Victory" at Axiata Stadium. The main event features Reece McLaren facing Gianni Subba in the flyweight division. Additionally, Luis Santos will compete against Kiamrian Abbasov in the welterweight division, showcasing their martial arts prowess.
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Tianjin, China’s Li Kai Wen: I’m ready for anything
Hailing from Tianjin, China, Li Kai Wen, 22, fought in ONE Championship between December 19, 2014 and July 2, 2016. The Chinese mixed martial artist went on hiatus for more than a year and made a comeback on November 24, 2017 at “ONE: Immortal Pursuit” facing Ahmed “Wolverine” Mujtaba, 24, of Pakistan. The bout between … Continue reading Tianjin, China’s Li Kai Wen: I’m ready for anything
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Malaysia’s Ev Ting to fight Costa Rica’s Ariel Sexton at ‘ONE: Quest for Gold’ in Yangon, Myanmar
ONE Championship is set to host “ONE: Quest for Gold” in Yangon on February 23, 2018. The main event features Aung La N Sang facing Alexandre Machado for the vacant Light Heavyweight title. Ev Ting will fight Ariel Sexton, returning after injuries, in a co-feature bout, both aiming for victory and rankings advancement.
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Eduard Folayang, Kevin Belingon, Geje Eustaquio are among ONE Championship’s best Wushu artists
ONE Championship released a list of its four best Wushu artists on February 2, 2018. All of the four fighters on the list are from the Philippines, three of which are from Team Lakay namely Eduard “Landslide” Folayang, 34, Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon, 30, and Geje “Gravity” Eustaquio, 28. Among the first international Wushu tournaments … Continue reading Eduard Folayang, Kevin Belingon, Geje Eustaquio are among ONE Championship’s best Wushu artists
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Can Muay Thai cure Tourette Syndrome? Singapore’s Amir Khan shares his MMA journey
Singapore martial arts sensation Amir Khan, 23, had to hold onto his persistence as he found out at an early age that life was never a straightforward pathway. The ONE Championship star is a self-described introvert as he was once embarrassed by his peers due to the involuntary tics and twitches that were caused by … Continue reading Can Muay Thai cure Tourette Syndrome? Singapore’s Amir Khan shares his MMA journey
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Is Team Lakay’s Joshua Pacio ready to face Alex Silva?
After losing to Japan's Yoshitaka Naito, 33, and Hayato Suzuki, 31, Igorot mixed martial artist Joshua “The Passion” Pacio, 22, is back on the winning side. The Team Lakay fighter proved that he is still one of the top ONE Championship strawweight contenders after defeating his two most recent opponents Roy Doliguez, 36, and Lan … Continue reading Is Team Lakay’s Joshua Pacio ready to face Alex Silva?
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Thailand’s Sam-A Gaiyanghadao TKOs Italy’s Joseph Lasiri in Pasay, Philippines
Sam-A Gaiyanghadao of Thailand and Joseph “The Hurricane” Lasiri of Italy were the contenders in the first ever traditional Muay Thai bout inside the ONE Championship cage. It was the eighth bout at “ONE: Global Superheroes” at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 26, 2018. Gaiyanghadao is … Continue reading Thailand’s Sam-A Gaiyanghadao TKOs Italy’s Joseph Lasiri in Pasay, Philippines
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