Smokin’ Jo Nattawut Remains Focused On Beating Giorgio Petrosyan
BY Dan Paulo Errazo ONE: DREAMS OF GOLD will bear witness to the highly-anticipated rematch between Smokin’ Jo Nattawut and Giorgio “The Doctor” Petrosyan on…
NONG-O GAIYANGHADAO DEFENDS ONE BANTAMWEIGHT MUAY THAI WORLD TITLE AGAINST BRICE DELVAL AT ONE: IMMORTAL TRIUMPH
14 August 2019 – Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced its historic first…
Jo Nattawut Seeks To Take Back His Glory On His Rematch With Giorgio Petrosyan
Smokin’ Jo Nattuwut is set to return to ONE Super Series for a rematch with Giorgio “The Doctor” Petrosyan in his homeland of Thailand on…
Which Athletes Have the Most To Lose At ONE: DREAMS OF GOLD?
A handful of athletes seeing action when ONE Championship heads back to Bangkok, Thailand on 16 August for ONE: DREAMS OF GOLD will have more…
Petchdam Fought to Bring His Family Out of Poverty
ONE Championship striking master Petchdam Petchyindee Academy will be center stage when he defends his ONE Flyweight Kickboxing World Championship against Ilias Ennahachi in the…
Dzhabar Askerov Wants To Win For His Dad
Fighters will tell you that the anguish that comes with losing inside the ring is a pain like no other – a special kind of…
Dzhabar Askerov Gave Up Football to Pursue Muay Thai
Through the course of his 145-bout career, ONE Championship kickboxing star Dzhabar Askerov has proven his mettle as one of the most hard-nosed customers you…
One Championship: Century Preview
Yesterday we had the opportunity to attend the One Championship Fan and Media preview for One Championship: Century which will take place on October 13th….
Deep Jewels 25 Card for September 1, 2019
Deep Jewels is one of the fastest growing and hottest promotions in Japan right now. This all female promotion has launched the careers of several…
DAVE LEDUC BECOMES INAUGURAL CRUISERWEIGHT WORLD LETHWEI CHAMPION
Yangon, Myanmar- World Lethwei Championship (WLC), the world’s largest bareknuckle fighting organisation, hosted WLC: KING OF NINE LIMBS in Mandalay, Myanmar on August 2. In…
LITO ADIWANG OF TEAM LAKAY EARNS SIX-FIGURE ONE CHAMPIONSHIP CONTRACT AT ONE WARRIOR SERIES 7
8 August 2019 – Singapore: Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series, a subsidiary of ONE Championship™ (ONE), the largest global sports media property in Asian history,…
Will Stamp Fairtex’s Transition to Mixed Martial Arts Be Tough?
Stamp Fairtex is a two-sport world champion, which is something that no other ONE Championship athlete in history has accomplished. In fact, it’s pretty much…
Dreams of Gold: Thai Athletes Who Will Be Competing In Front Of Their Countrymen
Thai athletes will surely get the spotlight and the support from the crowd when ONE Championship lands in Bangkok, Thailand for ONE: DREAMS OF GOLD…
Dreams of Gold: Everything We Know About The Card So Far
ONE Championship has had much success staging events in Bangkok. The promotion is bringing some major star power when it heads back to Thailand on…
The Japan Experience Documentary
Andy Main 12-4-1, 1 NC (Win-Loss-Draw) is a world class Martial Artist, MMA Champion, and business man. He fights out of his dojo named Pure…
Can Samy Sana Continue His Run in the ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix?
Not many people picked Sammy Sana to win the ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix before it started. But he probably got a few votes…
Pancrase 308 on September 29th, 2019 Sponsored by One Championship
Coming up on Sept. 29th, Pancrase will be putting on their 308th event in their numbered series. This time as always the venue will be…
ONE: DAWN OF HEROES KICK-OFF PRESS CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
31 July 2019 – Manila, Philippines: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), in cooperation with City of Dreams Manila, held the…
ROAD FC 055 ADDS CHRIS BARNETT VS SHIM GUN-OH AT OPENWEIGHT FULL MATCHES LINE UP ANNOUNCED
Openweight Match Chris Barnett vs Shim Gun-Oh In an openweight smasher, the exciting Chris “Beast Boy” Barnett (18-6, Barnett Taekwondo Academy) returns to ROAD FC…
Pongsiri Mitsatit Is Ready To Go The Distance With Miao Li Tao
Still over the moon after his electrifying first-round knockout victory over Robin Catalan, Thailand’s Pongsiri Mitsatit will face another sensational striker in Miao Li Tao…
Miao Li Tao Plans To Finish Pongsiri Mitsatit Quick
After his remarkable stunning first-round knockout finish against Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke last May, Miao Li Tao returns to action in a three-round bout at ONE:…
Edward Kelly Grateful to Brother Eric Kelly Who Inspired Him to Become a Professional Mixed Martial Artist
BY DAN PAULO ERRAZO Edward “The Ferocious” Kelly will compete in his 19th professional match on August 2 at ONE: DAWN OF HEROES against Chinese…
World Lethwei Championship (WLC) presents the ‘King of Nine Limbs
This Friday, August 2 on UFC Fight Pass World Lethwei Championship (WLC) presents the ‘King of Nine Limbs’ live from the Mandalar Thiri Indoor Stadium,…
ONE ESPORTS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES ASIA’S LARGEST ESPORTS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Appoints Esports Veteran Carlos Alimurung as CEO
29 July 2019 – Singapore: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has announced the official launch of Asia’s largest…
Eduard Folayang Remains Humble In The Midst Of Fame
BY DAN PAULO ERRAZO Former ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard “Landslide” Folayang has definitely made a name for himself, achieving success in the world…
Honorio Banario Training Efficiently For Manila Card
After six months on the sidelines, former ONE Featherweight World Champion Honorio “The Rock” Banario will make his return to the ring to face Dae…
Five Things You Should Know About Arjan Bhullar
There is a serious new heavyweight contender in ONE Championship, and his name is Arjan Bhullar. He makes his promotional debut at ONE: DAWN OF…
Martin Nguyen reaping the benefits of his big move to Hard Knocks 365 in Florida
ONE Featherweight World Champion Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen can’t speak highly enough of his new team at Hard Knocks 365 and the benefits he’s reaped…
A Physical and Mental Break Motivated Martin Nguyen To Strive For Greatness
BY DAN PAULO ERRAZO ONE Featherweight World Champion Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen will grace the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila once more on August…
Eddie Alvarez is Fired Up For Eduard Folayang Bout
Eddie “The Underground King” Alvarez is itching to get back and earn a win in his next bout against former ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard…
Tatsumitsu Wada Is Confident That He Will Prevail Over Demetrious Johnson
Tatsumitsu “The Sweeper” Wada will meet Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson at ONE: DAWN OF HEROES on 2 August at the Mall of Asia Arena in…
ROAD FC 055 ADDITIONAL MATCHES ANNOUNCED NANDIN-ERDINE VS HONG YOUNG-KI
ROAD FC 055 additional matches A banger of a fan favorite match is set between boxer Nandin-Erdene (8-6, Team Fighter) and Taekwondo…
ONE: DAWN OF HEROES
With so many compelling bouts on the main card of the ONE: DAWN OF HEROES show in Manila, it’s easy to forget about the stacked…
How Would An Olympic Team Style Competition Look in ONE
ONE Championship CEO Chatri Sityodtong is working hard to help bring mixed martial arts to the Olympics. There is a real potential for it to…
Eddie Alvarez’s History of Bouncing Back After Losses
Throughout his mixed martial arts career, which spans 15 years and 37 matches, Eddie Alvarez has won a lot but has also lost several matches….
5 Most Explosive Strikers Set To Compete At ONE: DAWN OF HEROES
Expect a lot of knockout finishes when ONE Championship returns to the Philippines for ONE: DAWN OF HEROES on 2 August. Newly crowned ONE Flyweight…
Gurdarshan Mangat is bringing the Indian warrior spirit to his upcoming bout at ONE: MASTERS OF DESTINY
When Gurdarshan “Saint Lion” Mangat steps into the cage at ONE: MASTERS OF DESTINY tonight in Kuala Lumpur, he’ll be carrying not only his own…
How Janet Todd Balances Life As An Aerospace Engineer With Her Dreams Of ONE Gold
After a convincing victory over China Taipai’s Wang Chin Long at ONE: WARRIORS OF LIGHT, ONE Super Series atomweight Janet “JT” Todd returns to the…
Why Angela Lee Will Defeat Michelle Nicolini At ONE: MASTERS OF DESTINY
Throughout her career, ONE Women’s Atomweight World Champion Angela Lee has responded well to pressure. She came up as a highly-touted prospect and won her…
Adrian Mattheis Aims To Be Faster And Stronger Than Li Zhe
Indonesia’s Adrian “Papua Badboy” Mattheis will face one of his most formidable opponents to date in China’s Li Zhe in a strawweight bout at ONE:…
Ev Ting And the Malaysians Set to Battle At ONE: MASTERS OF DESTINY in Kuala Lumpur
Local fans in attendance for ONE: MASTERS OF DESTINY at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia will likely have a vested interest in a…
7 Reasons You Can’t Miss ONE: MASTERS OF DESTINY
Malaysia has been the site for many a memorable moment for ONE Championship. Several significant events have taken place in Kuala Lumpur, and ONE: MASTERS…
Jomary Torres to step up to Jihin Radzuan in ONE- MASTERS OF DESTINY
BY Dan Paulo Errazo Jomary “The Zamboanginian Fighter” Torres will be tested like never before on July 12 at ONE: MASTERS OF DESTINY…
MARTIN NGUYEN TO DEFEND ONE FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST KOYOMI MATSUSHIMA IN MANILA ON 2 AUGUST
3 July 2019 – Manila, Philippines: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced that reigning ONE…
A Highly-Motivated Honorio Banario Returns To The ONE Lightweight Grand Prix
By DAN PAULO ERRAZO Former ONE Featherweight World Champion Honorio “The Rock” Banario has been given a chance to redeem himself when he returns…
Deep Impact 90 Review
The DEEP flyweight title was on the line in the main event. 2 accomplished grappling specialists took center stage as agile takedown and positional expert…
Eduard Folayang Gearing Up For Dream Match With Eddie Alvarez
By Dan Paulo Errazo Former ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard “Landslide” Folayang will share the stage with American mixed martial arts legend Eddie “The…
What Fans Can Expect At ONE: DAWN OF HEROES
Future ONE World Champions will be in action at ONE: DAWN OF HEROES on 2 August at the Mall of Asia in Manila, Philippines. The…
YUSHIN OKAMI TAKES ON JAMES NAKASHIMA IN MANILA ON 2 AUGUST
27 June 2019 – Manila, Philippines: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced additional bouts at ONE: DAWN…
Ev Ting Believes He Has The Edge Against Daichi Abe at ONE: Masters of Destiny
For professional athletes, defeat is a concept that is simply a reality of life. The true measure of your resolve is how you respond in…
Michelle Nicolini Excited To Give Best Against Angela Lee In Kuala Lumpur
By Dan Paulo Errazo Eight-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion Michelle Nicolini will share the stage at ONE: MASTERS OF DESTINY with former Evolve teammate…
ROAD FC 055 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP LEE JEONG-YOUNG MAKES FIRST DEFENSE AGAINST PARK HAE-JIN
ROAD Fighting Championship announces the next event. ROAD FC 055 will take place on 8 September 2019 in Daegu, South Korea. The main event will…
Ev Ting Isn’t Worried About Six-Foot Daichi Abe’s Size Advantage
Kiwi-Malaysian lightweight Ev Ting may have over 10 years of professional combat under his belt, but he’s preparing to be faced with something he’s not…
Michelle Nicolini In Shape and Eager to Test Angela Lee at Strawweight
By Dan Paulo Errazo Multiple-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion Michelle Nicolini has been waiting for her name to be called since her last bout back…
Eric Kelly Contemplates Retirement But Seeks Another Victory First
By Dan Paulo Errazo Filipino mixed martial arts veteran Eric “The Natural” Kelly was in for yet another rough night at ONE: LEGENDARY QUEST last…
Biggest Winners From ONE: LEGENDARY QUEST
Thailand’s Stamp Fairtex was once again on top of the world after ONE: LEGENDARY QUEST at the Baoshan Arena in Shanghai, China last June 15th….
Predicting The Next ONE World Champion In Each Division
ONE Championship currently has 10 mixed martial arts world champions across 11 divisions. Some of the champions have reigned over their divisions for over a…
Stamp Fairtex Believes Alma Juniku Can Be One Of The Greatest
By Dan Paulo Errazo Two-sport world champion Stamp Fairtex has competed against some of the best athletes in ONE Championship’s ONE Super Series, but the…
ONE: LEGENDARY QUEST EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Last Saturday night, 15 June, at the Baoshan Arena in Shanghai, China, the biggest and brightest stars of ONE Championship came out to showcase their…
UNDEFEATED DUTCH MUAY THAI SUPERSTAR JORINA BAARS SIGNS WITH ONE CHAMPIONSHIP
17 June 2019 – Singapore: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced it has added yet another world-champion martial…
Stamp Fairtex Talks About Her Next Big Challenge
By Dan Paulo Errazo Stamp Fairtex can finally let out a sigh of relief after a grueling five-round affair with game opponent Alma Juniku in…
Stamp Fairtex Retains Atomweight Muay Thai Title In Her Toughest Match Yet
By Dan Paulo Errazo Stamp Fairtex may be a two-sport World Champion and atop the women’s atomweight division in ONE Super Series but Australian Alma…
Agilan Thani Upsets Yoshihiro Akiyama’s ONE Championship Debut
By Dan Paulo Errazo Agilan “Alligator” Thani’s quest for redemption bore fruit last night, June 15 at the Baoshan Arena in Shanghai, China. Thani won…
ROAD FC 054 OFFICIAL RESULTS YANG HAE-JUN TAKES THE MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP FROM LA IN-JAE
ROAD Fighting Championship announces the official results for ROAD FC 054 which took place on June 15, 2019 in Wonju, South Korea. Yang Hae-Jun finished…
ROAD FC 054 OFFICIAL WEIGH IN RESULTS MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMP LA IN-JAE TAKES ON YANG HAE-JUN
For release on June 14, 2019 – ROAD Fighting Championship announces the official weigh-in results for ROAD FC 054 which will take place tomorrow, Saturday,…
Angelie Sabanal Drops Submission Loss to Itsuki Hirata
By Dan Paulo Errazo Angelie Sabanal left the ONE Championship ring earlier tonight in disappointment, as she dropped a first-round submission to promotional newcomer Itsuki…
Stamp Fairtex Aims to Prove That Women Can Be Muay Thai Athletes
ONE Atomweight dual world champion Stamp Fairtex is no stranger to adversity, both inside and out of the cage. Raised in Thailand’s Rayong Province, Stamp…
Agilan Thani Wants to ‘Go To Chaos’ With Yoshihiro Akiyama
ONE welterweight Agilan Thani has been tasked with welcoming Yoshihiro Akiyama to ONE Championship, and the Malaysian is hoping to ensure it’s a promotional debut…
Stamp Fairtex hopes to serve as an inspiration to women everywhere
Stamp Fairtex’s story is quite a remarkable one. Once bullied and made to think that women had no place in a sport like Muay Thai,…
Stamp Fairtex Trains Harder To Improve Her Game
It’s no secret that to reach the pinnacle of any endeavor in life requires an enormous amount of sacrifice, dedication, and hard work. But to…
Floyd Mayweather Jr. Back in Japan!
Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. is back in Japan and he is here to start spending money. Today at his brand new The Money Team (TMT)…
Andrew Miller Looking to Capitalize on Momentum With Another Victory
ONE Championship Muay Thai ace Andrew Miller is riding high on a wave of confidence, and justifiably so. The Scottish warrior is fresh off an…
Agilan Thani Looking Forward To Testing His Skills Against Yoshihiro Akiyama
ONE welterweight Agilan Thani’s astonishing journey from an overweight kid on the rough streets of Sentul, Kuala Lumpur to prodigious martial artist has been well…
Agilan Thani Expects A Crazy Yoshihiro Akiyama
Despite his relatively young age, ONE welterweight Agilan Thani is far too experienced to underestimate what his recently untested next opponent Yoshihiro Akiyama will bring…
Stamp Fairtex looking to show championship pedigree against Alma Juniku
21-year old Thai striking sensation Stamp Fairtex will once again take her talents into the marquee matchup of a ONE Championship card, as she puts…
June 15th Yoshihiro Akiyama Vs. Aguilang Thani
On June 15th in Shanghai, the fans will finally have a long-awaited debut of the fighter known to many as Sexyama. His name is Yoshihiro Akiyama…
Is Alma Juniku Ready for Stamp Fairtex on June 15th?
Alma Juniku, an 18 year old WBC Woman’s Muay Thai Champion, takes on Atom-weight title holder Stamp Fairtex in Shanghai on June 15th. Stamp Fairtex…
ROAD FC 054 FIGHT WEEK MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMP LA IN-JAE TAKES ON YANG HAE-JUN
ROAD Fighting Championship opens Fight Week for ROAD FC 054 which will take place this Saturday, June 15, 2019 in Wonju, South Korea. The Middleweight…
STAMP FAIRTEX AND ALMA JUNIKU STARE DOWN AT ONE: LEGENDARY QUEST OFFICIAL FACE-OFF IN SHANGHAI
Shanghai, China: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), recently held the ONE: LEGENDARY QUEST Official Face-Off at Yunspace in Shanghai.In…
Jitinat Asdamongkol has been named President of ONE Championship Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), just announced that Jitinat Asdamongkol has been named President of ONE…
JONATHAN HAGGERTY TO DEFEND ONE FLYWEIGHT MUAY THAI WORLD TITLE AGAINST RODTANG JITMUANGNON IN MANILA
Manila, Philippines: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced ONE: DAWN OF HEROES, set for Friday, 2 August….
Stamp Fairtex Will Continuously Work Hard To Achieve Greatness
At the young age of 21, Stamp Fairtex made ONE Championship history when she became the first two-sport World Champion bearing the ONE Atomweight Kickboxing…
Agilan Thani Removes Self-Doubt In Welcoming Yoshihiro Akiyama To ONE
MIMMA Welterweight Champion Agilan “The Alligator” Thani was surprised to find out that he would welcome Japanese-Korean mixed martial arts veteran Yoshihiro “Sexyama” Akiyama to…
Kickboxer Anderson Silva Also Considers Competing In Mixed Martial Arts With ONE
Anderson “Braddock” Silva had no idea that he would be competing in the main card of ONE: LEGENDARY QUEST on 15 June at the Baoshan…
Malaysia’s Agilan Thani looks to test himself against veteran Yoshihiro Akiyama
ONE Championship welterweight contender Agilan “The Alligator” Thani is the first to admit that he has a stern challenge on his hands in Shanghai later…
Han Zi Hao Plans To Keep Winning Until Given A Title Shot
Set for a homecoming bout at ONE: LEGENDARY QUEST on 15 June in Shanghai, Han Zi Hao believes he is competing on the same level…
Victorio Senduk Looks to Be Aggressive Against Phoe Thaw
After several months of waiting on the sidelines, Victorio “Indra” Senduk is finally getting back in action against Phoe “Bushido” Thaw in one of the…
Anthony Engelen Is On A Mission To Return To His Winning Ways
Indonesia’s Anthony “The Archangel” Engelen is gearing up for one of the most significant bouts of his career when he takes on China’s Chen “Rock…
Stamp Fairtex Out to Prove That Thais Still the Best in Muay Thai
Stamp Fairtex has been practicing Muay Thai for the past 16 years. All that training paid off when she made history in February 2019 by…
Kazushi Sakuraba Named Sports Ambassador of Akita Prefecture
Great news for Quintet. Kazushi Sakuraba was officially announced as the Ambassador of Sports for Akita prefecture. Kazushi Sakuraba is a legendary MMA fighter in…
Angela Lee – Xiong Jing Nan Title Rematch in the Works
The highly-anticipated rematch between ONE Women’s Atomweight World Champion “Unstoppable” Angela Lee and ONE Women’s Strawweight World Champion Xiong Jing Nan is coming closer to…
Stamp Fairtex Not Underestimating Alma Juniku In First Title Defense
Thailand’s Stamp Fairtex made history as the first-ever two-sport world champion in ONE Championship when she captured the ONE Atomweight Kickboxing and ONE Atomweight Muay…
Pancrase 305 Results
Last weekend Pancrase put on the 305th even at Studio Coast in Shin Kiba. Pancrase packed the card as usual with great fights. The main…
Rena & Horiguchi set to fly the flag in Bellator
Last week it was announced that Rena will be joining Kyoji Horiguchi on the Bellator 222 card from Madison Square Garden. Rena will face…
World Champions fueling ONE Championship to global success
Singapore-based martial arts organization, ONE Championship, has transformed into a billion-dollar property in just eight years, and behind that success is none other than the…
The Chris Leben Story
Our friends over at The Arena Gym in San Diego, California reached out to us to update us on one of our favorite fighters, Chris…
ONE Championship’s Best Individual Performances Through First Quadrimestre Of 2019
The first four months of 2019 have had an abundance of memorable performances from ONE Championship athletes, but the following six have stuck out through…
5 ONE Championship Bouts We’d Love To See Happen In 2019
Through May, we’ve already seen several memorable ONE Championship matches, but with plenty of dates still left on the 2019 schedule, there is room for…
Stamp Fairtex has sights set on ONE Women’s Atomweight World Title later this year
Martial arts sensation Stamp Fairtex is a rare concurrent two-sport World Champion, holding both the ONE Super Series atomweight kickboxing and Muay Thai titles. But…
Classic ONE Championship Bouts Every Mixed Martial Arts Fan Should See
There have been a number of great matches in ONE Championship’s history, so many in fact, that it is difficult to narrow down a list…
