Daniel Dawson, a celebrated martial artist from Australia, is set to debut at ONE Championship’s “Beyond the Horizon” in Shanghai on September 8, 2018. At 40 years old, he will face Mustapha Haida in a kickboxing match. With an extensive record and excitement about the event, he looks forward to showcasing his skills.
ONE Championship star Xiong Jing Nan: Boxing made me tougher
Xiong Jing Nan, the reigning ONE Women’s Strawweight World Champion, has built her success through boxing and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. She debuted in mixed martial arts in 2014 and quickly gained recognition, culminating in her championship win. Recently, she defended her title against Laura Balin, showcasing her relentless determination and drive.
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Iran Diaz can be Mexico’s 187th world boxing champ
Iran “MagnifiKO” Diaz, a 28-year-old boxer from Mexico, aims to become the 187th world champion by contesting the WBC Super Flyweight Championship against Thailand's Srisaket Sor Rungvisai at “ONE: Kingdom of Heroes” in Bangkok. With a professional record of 14 wins, Diaz strives to join Mexico’s boxing legends.
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WBC approves ONE Championship ring for Srisaket Sor Rungvisai in Bangkok
The World Boxing Council has approved ONE Championship's use of its five-rope ring for Srisaket Sor Rungvisai's title defense against Iran Diaz on October 6, 2018, in Bangkok. This event marks ONE Championship's first professional boxing bout, following a partnership with Nakornloung Promotion and aiming to promote boxing globally.
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Hua Fung Teh: China market is very important for ONE Championship
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.
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Juan Francisco Estrada joins Iran Diaz’s team for ‘ONE: Kingdom of Heroes’
Former boxing champions Juan "El Gallo" Francisco Estrada and Iran "MagnifiKO" Diaz are training together in preparation for Diaz's upcoming bout against Srisaket Sor Rungvisai at "ONE: Kingdom of Heroes" on October 6, 2018. Diaz aims for the WBC Super Flyweight title, with Estrada providing valuable insights from his experience.
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Chatri Sityodtong: ONE Championship’s mission is sacred
At a press conference in Tokyo on August 23, 2018, ONE Championship's CEO Chatri Sityodtong announced the organization’s first live event in Japan, scheduled for March 31, 2019. He emphasized promoting martial arts' values and culture, inspiring through athlete stories and integrity. Multiple upcoming events promise thrilling martial arts action throughout 2018.
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Renzo Gracie: I believe in Chatri Sityodtong’s vision for martial arts
Brazilian martial arts icon Renzo Gracie attended the inaugural ONE Championship press conference in Tokyo on August 23, 2018, emphasizing the significance of the event for martial arts in Japan. Gracie, alongside notable champions, expressed pride in the revival of martial arts culture in the country and forecasted a promising future for ONE Championship.
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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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