Hua Fung Teh has been appointed as the chairman of ONE Championship in China, emphasizing the importance of the Chinese market for the organization. With extensive experience in finance and leadership, Teh aims to expand ONE Championship's presence, engage with local partners, and honor China's rich martial arts tradition while promoting its champions, including Xiong Jing Nan.
Australia’s Martin Nguyen: Kevin Belingon’s speed was impeccable
Martin Nguyen, a two-division world champion, discussed his recent loss to Kevin Belingon and the challenges of cutting weight. Despite his strong performance, Nguyen felt that his reaction time was affected, ultimately leading to his defeat. He emphasized the need to focus on heavier weight classes for better comfort and performance.
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ONE Championship to redevelop Japan into MMA powerhouse in 2019
Chatri Sityodtong A mixed martial arts organization established in Singapore in 2011, ONE Championship is out to reestablish Japan's former glory in the sport. Its current chairman and chief executive officer Chatri Sityodtong is Thai-Japanese. “Japan has been waiting for a top global martial arts organization for a long time to revive the scene," Sityodtong … Continue reading ONE Championship to redevelop Japan into MMA powerhouse in 2019
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How Jeremy Miado feels about beating Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke
Jeremy “The Jaguar” Miado, a Filipino mixed martial artist, experienced a rocky start in ONE Championship since 2017. He turned his fortunes around on March 24, 2018, by shocking everyone with a knockout victory over Thai legend Dejdamrong Amnuaysirichoke. Miado's success has improved his record to 7 wins and 2 losses.
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Philippines’ Jeremy Miado honored to have fought Thailand’s Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke
Jeremy “The Jaguar” Miado secured his first victory in ONE Championship by knocking out Muay Thai legend Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke in the first round at “ONE: Iron Will” on March 24, 2018. Despite being the underdog, Miado expressed gratitude for the win, improved health, and the honor of facing a seasoned competitor.
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‘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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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