Jihin Radzuan Looks to Finish Denice Zamboanga at ONE: MARK OF GREATNESS
Jihin “Shadow Cat” Radzuan does not want her match with Denice “The Menace Fairtex” Zamboanga on 6 December at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur…
Andrei Stoica Motivated to Prove Himself Among Elite Competition
“Mister KO” Andrei Stoica knew that he was born to be a martial artist. Stoica discovered martial arts thanks to his father who was a…
How Kim Woon Kyoum Made it to the ONE Circle
“The Kid” Kim Woon Kyoum will make his ONE Championship debut on 6 December at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur when he faces “The…
One: Rich Frankin’s Warrior Series OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES DECEMBER 4 EVENT
29 November 2019 – Singapore: Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series, a subsidiary of ONE Championship™ (ONE), the largest global sports media property in Asian history, holds…
Legend Fighting Championship: Chang Juncheng and Yu Jianhong set to headline Legend 14 inside the MGM Theater
Macau – Legend Fighting Championship, China’s largest globally recognized mixed martial arts event, will close out the year in Macau on 28 December with a stellar card…
Pancrase News Drug Testing Results
Drug testing Drug testing for Pancrase athletes has been conducted at the “Sports Medicine Research & Testing Laboratory” in the United States since the 307…
Jihin Radzuan Ready For Denice Zamboanga’s Stiff Challenge
Malaysia’s Jihin “Shadow Cat” Radzuan believes that she will be facing a well-rounded athlete in Denice “The Menace Fairtex” Zamboanga on 6 December at ONE:…
Alaverdi Ramazanov is Confident With His Unique Striking Skills
Alaverdi “Babyface Killer” Ramazanov is confident he will showcase his unique style of striking on 6 December at ONE: MARK OF GREATNESS when he squares…
Zhang Chenglong On The Cusp of a World Title
Top King Muay Thai World Champion “Muay Thai Boy” Zhang Chenglong will put his reputation on the line on 6 December against three-time IFMA World…
Ryuto Sawada’s Dedication to Martial Arts He Hopes Will Lead to World Title
Ryuto “Dragon Boy” Sawada will go up against Bokang “Little Giant” Masunyane at ONE: MARK OF GREATNESS on 6 December at the Axiata Arena in…
Denice Zamboanga Draws Inspiration from Stamp Fairtex
On 6 December at ONE: MARK OF GREATNESS, Filipina martial arts athlete Denice “The Fairtex Menace” Zamboanga will make her ONE Championship debut when she…
Sam-A Gaiyanghadai Has More to Prove at ONE: MARK OF GREATNESS
After hundreds of professional bouts, former ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion Sam-A Gaiyanghadao will embark on a new journey when he competes in kickboxing…
Denice Zamboanga Working Hard For Tough ONE Championship Debut
Denice “The Fairtex Menace” Zamboanga’s undefeated record will be on the line this Friday, 6 December at ONE: MARK OF GREATNESS. The Filipina is ready…
Sam-A Gaiyanghadao Focused On Claiming Inaugural ONE Strawweight Kickboxing World Championship
Sam-A Gaiyanghadao will get another shot at ONE Championship gold on 6 December when he faces “Golden Boy” Wang Junguang for the inaugural ONE Strawweight…
Shooto 30th Anniversary Tour 8th round Results and Review
Korakuen Hall once again hosted Shooto as their 30th anniversary volume 8 card saw some of Japans most skilled and experienced fighters take center stage….
ONE: EDGE OF GREATNESS EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
ONE Championship™ (ONE), returned home to the Singapore Indoor Stadium to deliver yet another incredible martial arts spectacle. ONE: EDGE OF GREATNESS played host to the world’s most…
Christina Breuer Considering Move to Mixed Martial Arts, But Wants to Beat Jorina Baars First
German striking sensation, Christina Breuer will have the opportunity to be the first athlete to beat Jorina Baars in a kickboxing match. As part of…
Jorina Baars Excited to Compete in ONE Championship
Jorina Baars is by far one of the most successful competitors in the world of martial arts. The 31-year-old Dutch warrioress from Den Helder, The…
Ilias Ennahachi Ready For To Defend ONE Title, Trilogy With Wang Wenfeng
In sports, there is nothing better than a World Champion having a rival to do battle with. For reigning ONE Flyweight Kickboxing World Champion Ilias…
Riding High, Ramon Gonzales Seeks Another Win At ONE: AGE OF DRAGONS
Over the past three years, Ramon Gonzales has scored three victories, with all three of them coming by submission. Gonzales, nicknamed “The Bicolano,” will try…
Yodsanklai IWE Fairtex Remains Confident of Victory Despite Recent Setback
For Yodsanklai IWE Fairtex, the goal remains the same: capture ONE Championship gold. Yodsanklai will look to get back on that quest at ONE: AGE…
Edward Kelly Sees Value In Both Wins and Losses, Expects Dangerous Tang Kai
Filipino mixed martial arts star Edward “The Ferocious” Kelly is one of ONE Championship’s veteran featherweights. He’s been in the Circle with the absolute best…
Roman Kryklia Is Bringing His Best To China In ONE: AGE OF DRAGONS
The Cadillac Arena in Beijing, China is going to get rocked on November 16. ONE Championship’s latest extravaganza, ONE: AGE OF DRAGONS, is set to…
How His Mother Helped Yodsanklai Fairtex Achieve Greatness
Muay Thai legend “The Hero” Yodsanklai IWE Fairtex aims to get right back to the winner’s circle when he squares off with Jamal “Kherow” Yusupov…
ONE: AGE OF DRAGONS OFFICIAL OPEN WORKOUT ATHLETE PHOTOS AND QUOTES
13 November 2019 – Beijing, China: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), recently held the official ONE: AGE OF DRAGONS Open…
Laura Balin Wants to Win Next Match for Her Mother
Former ONE World Title contender Laura “La Gladiadora” Balin will have yet another opportunity to claim her first win of the year when she faces…
Tarik Khbabez Destined for Greatness and the ONE Light Heavyweight Kickboxing World Title
Multiple-time Muay Thai and kickboxing World Champion Tarik “The Tank” Khbabez is all but ready to square off with KLF Heavyweight Kickboxing World Champion Roman…
Ritu Phogat Is Fighting To Give Honor To Her Family and India
Ritu “The Indian Tigress” Phogat is ready to make her professional mixed martial arts debut at ONE: AGE OF DRAGONS set for the Cadillac Arena…
Edward Kelly Almost Became a Policeman Before He Became a Martial Artist
Edward “The Ferocious” Kelly is set to face Tang Kai in a featherweight bout at ONE: AGE OF DRAGONS, which goes down at the Cadillac…
Jeremy Miado Wants Another Spectacular Finish at ONE: AGE OF DRAGONS
Blaze FC Strawweight Champion Jeremy “The Jaguar” Miado is back in action at ONE: AGE OF DRAGONS on 16 November from the Cadillac Arena in…
Ritu Phogat’s Transformation From Indian Wrestling Star to Mixed Martial Artist
This coming Saturday, 16 November the entire Indian martial arts community will be tuned in to ONE Championship’s live event in Beijing, ONE: AGE OF…
For Yoshitaka Naito, Martial Arts Have Blessed Him With Opportunity
Two-time ONE Strawweight World Champion Yoshitaka Naito overcame an early childhood decision that he still regrets to this day to rise to the top of…
Akihiro Fujisawa Living Out His Dream With ONE Championship
For Akihiro Fujisawa, the idea of becoming a martial artist was never his first planned career endeavor. But now that he has jumped head-first into…
Hiroaki Suzuki Still Has Dreams Of Becoming ONE World Champion
Earlier this year, Hiroaki Suzuki had the opportunity to become the ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Champion when he faced off against Nong-O Gaiyanghadao at…
Bi Nguyen Feels She Is Too Much For Stamp Fairtex Right Now
Stamp Fairtex currently holds a pair of World Titles over her shoulders, as she enters ONE: MASTERS OF FATE as the ONE Atomweight Muay Thai…
Rene Catalan Believes He Can Dominate Joshua Pacio on the Ground
Rene “The Challenger” Catalan will challenge Joshua “The Passion” Pacio, an opponent nearly two decades younger than he is, for the ONE Strawweight World Title…
Robin Catalan Has Figured Out Gustavo Balart’s Weakness
Catalan Fighting System will have another athlete representing their organization when Robin “The Ilonggo” Catalan goes toe-to-toe with three-time Pan-American Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Gustavo “El…
Stamp Fairtex Continues Pursuit Of Third ONE Championship World Title
As the reigning ONE Atomweight Muay Thai and Kickboxing World Champion, there is only one thing for Stamp Fairtex to do now: pursue a third…
Robin Catalan: Size Will Not Be a Factor
Filipino martial arts veteran Robin “The Ilonggo” Catalan is scheduled to face off against Cuban warrior Gustavo Balart on supporting card of ONE: MASTERS OF…
Rene Catalan Believes His Time to Become Champion Has Come
By principle, multiple-time Wushu World Champion Rene “The Challenger” Catalan never wanted to face a fellow Filipino on his way to ONE Championship gold. But…
Eduard Folayang: ‘I don’t let the past affect my present and future’
The way Eduard “Landslide” Folayang bounces back from adversity should be an inspiration to all martial artists. After a couple of painful setbacks earlier this…
Joshua Pacio Aiming to Take Rene Catalan Out in First Three Rounds
ONE Strawweight World Champion Joshua “The Passion” Pacio is set to defend his title against Filipino martial arts veteran, Rene “The Challenger” Catalan. The two…
Eduard Folayang Says ONE: Masters of Fate Bout Will Be in His Favor
Brushing off two painful setbacks this year against Shinya Aoki and Eddie Alvarez, Eduard “Landslide” Folayang is in high spirits heading into his next bout…
Joshua Pacio Wants to Bring Honor to Team Lakay Brothers
Joshua “The Passion” Pacio regained the ONE Strawweight World Title after a show-stopping knockout victory in April over Yosuke Saruta. Pacio believes that if he…
Stamp Fairtex is Serious About Pursuing Another World Title
With her sights set on another world title, ONE Championship’s first-ever two-sport World Champion, Stamp Fairtex of Thailand, is focused on her mixed martial arts…
Rene Catalan 100% Focused on Getting ONE Strawweight World Title
Multiple-time wushu world champion Rene “The Challenger” Catalan of the Philippines is one of the most decorated wushu athletes ever to transition to mixed martial…
DEEP 92 Impact Results
The DEEP 92 Impact main event title match came down to the striker vs wrestler style clash many expected. Champion Koji Takeda showcased his world…
DEEP Jewels 26 Results
Jewels 26 main event saw 2 highly experienced competitors face off as Emi Tomimatsu challenged title holder Tomo Maesawa. Out to avenge a 2016 submission…
Rudy Agustian Will Come Back Stronger Than Ever
Indonesian Flyweight Champion Rudy “The Golden Boy” Agustian is hoping to restore glory at ONE: DAWN OF VALOR when he goes toe-to-toe with multiple-time Indonesia…
ONE: DAWN OF VALOR – John Lineker Vs. Muin Gafurov Preview
In one of the most highly anticipated promotional debuts of the year and an intriguing matchup in general, newly signed John Lineker will battle Muin…
Elipitua Siregar Looks to Finish Egi Rozten On the Mats
Two Indonesian athletic champions are facing off on October 25 in ONE: DAWN OF VALOR in front of their countrymen at Istora Senayan in Jakarta. …
Pancrase 309
Last weekend, Pancrase 309 was held at the Studio Coast venue. The card was a small one compared to other Pancrase cards that we have…
Parenthood Motivates Johnny Nunez Ahead of ONE Championship Debut
Singapore-based Las Vegas native Johnny Nunez is about to make his ONE Championship debut at ONE: DAWN OF VALOR on 25 October from the Istora…
John Lineker to Face Another Formidable Striker in ONE Championship Debut
John “Hands of Stone” Lineker, one of the most hard-hitting athletes in mixed martial arts, will rock Istora Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia when he makes…
Miesha Tate Helped Johnny Nunez Make Career Change
Johnny Nunez had options for where he would make his next appearance in martial arts. But it was on the advice of his partner, former…
ONE Championship Heads To Jakarta With Two World Titles On The Line
Following the incredible ONE: CENTURY event that saw Hawaii’s own Angela Lee and Christian Lee walk out of Tokyo as big winners, ONE Championship will…
Stefer Rahardian looks to return to the winners’ circle in Jakarta
Stefer “The Lion” Rahardian wants to end his slump on October 25 at ONE: DAWN OF VALOR when he faces Adrian “Papua Badboy” Mattheis in…
Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol predicts a non-stop action in Jakarta
Priscilla Hertati “Thathie” Lumban Gaol knows what’s in store for her at ONE: DAWN OF VALOR on October 25 when she faces Bozhena “Toto” Antoniyar…
DEEP Impact 92 and DEEP Jewels 26 preview
DEEP organization brings out their top tier fighters for a stacked double header this holiday Tuesday. The afternoon showcases women’s mma for the 9 bout…
Eko Roni Saputra Looking for Redemption in Indonesia
Eko Roni Saputra is set to show the world that he can give a better performance on October 25 at ONE: DAWN OF VALOR which…
Priscila Hertati Lumban Gaol Will Not Lose in Jakarta
Priscilla Hertati “Thathie” Lumban Gaol is determined to win back home in Jakarta where she faces Bozhena “Toto” Antoniyar on October 25 at ONE: DAWN…
Adrian Mattheis dedicates next performance for Indonesia
Adrian “Papua Badboy” Mattheis is looking to extend his winning streak at ONE: DAWN OF VALOR when he faces Stefer “The Lion” Rahardian. The two…
Martial Arts gave Zebaztian Kadestam a purpose in life
For ONE Welterweight World Champion Zebaztian “The Bandit” Kadestam, martial arts did more than just save his life in times of danger. Kadestam says he…
AUNG LA N SANG DELIVERS STUNNING TKO OF BRANDON VERA TO RETAIN ONE LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
13 October 2019 – Tokyo, Japan: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), completed a historic evening with a stacked card at ONE:…
ANGELA LEE RETAINS ONE WOMEN’S ATOMWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WITH SUBMISSION WIN OVER XIONG JING NAN
13 October 2019 – Tokyo, Japan: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), kicked off a historic evening at the Ryogoku Kokugikan…
ONE: CENTURY 世紀 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
It was a historic evening last Sunday, 13 October, as the iconic Ryogoku Kokugikan once again played host to the world’s greatest martial arts…
ONE: CENTURY 世紀 FINAL WEIGHT AND HYDRATION RESULTS
12 October 2019 – Tokyo, Japan: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just released the official ONE: CENTURY 世紀 Final Weight…
Kevin Belingon will end Bibiano Fernandes rivalry at ONE: CENTURY PART II
For the first time in ONE Championship’s history, a fourth match for the world title between Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon and Bibiano “The Flash” Fernandes…
Yuya Wakamatsu plans for another stunning finish in Tokyo
Yuya “Little Piranha” Wakamatsu is looking for another knockout victory over “Ottogi” Dae Hwan Kim on October 13 at ONE: CENTURY PART I. Wakamatsu wants…
ONE CHAMPIONSHIP ATHLETES SHOWCASE SKILLS AT ONE MARTIAL ARTS FAN FEST OPEN WORKOUT
6 October 2019 – Tokyo, Japan: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), recently held an Open Workout at…
Aung La N Sang Anticipating The Best Brandon Vera Ever
ONE Light Heavyweight and Middleweight World Champion “The Burmese Python” Aung La N Sang will face the biggest test of his career on October 13…
ONE WARRIOR SERIES 8: JAPAN VS THE WORLD COMPLETE RESULTS
5 October 2019 – Tokyo, Japan: Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series™, a subsidiary of ONE Championship™ (ONE), the largest global sports media property in…
Itsuki Hirata aims to knockout Rika Ishige in the first-round
Itsuki “Strong Heart Fighter” Hirata is looking forward to performing back home at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan for ONE: CENTURY PART I on…
Aung La N Sang Says Match With Brandon Vera Won’t Go The Distance
The ONE Light Heavyweight World Title match between reigning two-division world champion “The Burmese Python” Aung La N Sang and Brandon “The Truth” Vera at…
Lito Adiwang Wants to Make Team Lakay Family Proud in ONE Championship Debut
ONE Championship newcomer Lito “Thunder Kid” Adiwang plans to repay the help and support he has received from Team Lakay by winning his match against…
Honorio Banario Banks on Striking Ability Against Submission Specialist Shinya Aoki
Former ONE Featherweight World Champion Honorio “The Rock” Banario plans to rely heavily on his striking skills to counter legend Shinya “Tobikan Judan” Aoki’s vaunted…
Brandon Vera Seeks Decisive Finish at ONE: CENTURY in Tokyo
ONE Heavyweight World Champion Brandon “The Truth” Vera is gunning for history when he takes on “The Burmese Python” Aung La N Sang on October…
Kevin Belingon Promises to Turn Things Around For Team Lakay in Tokyo
Former ONE Bantamweight World Champion Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon is determined to take back the World Title from reigning titleholder Bibiano “The Flash” Fernandes at…
ONE Fantasy Lets You Create Your Very Own ONE Championship ‘Fantasy Team’
In the same vein as creating NBA or NFL fantasy teams, ONE Championship announced through a recent press release the launch of their new mobile…
Hernani Perpetuo’s Dream Comes True at ONE: CENTURY
Hernani Perpetuo will be one of the four Shooto World Champions who will be competing at ONE: CENTURY from the Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan…
Shooto 30th Anniversary part 7 review
Shooto returned to Korakuen Hall for their 30th Anniversary 7th round event, sponsored by One Championship. While featuring a modest number of fights the event…
Jenny Huang Upgraded Skills For Rematch With Mei Yamaguchi
Former ONE World Title challenger Jenny “Lady Gogo” Huang plans to unveil new skills in her rematch with Japan’s Mei “V.V” Yamaguchi on October 13….
Honorio Banario Wants to End Recent Skid With a Big Win in Japan
BY Dan Paulo Errazo Former ONE Featherweight World Champion Honorio “The Rock” Banario is preparing to get himself back in the winners’ circle on October…
Aung La N Sang Confident He Can Defeat Brandon Vera and Defend Title
The iconic Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo will witness the return of two-division world champion “The Burmese Python” Aung La N Sang. “The Burmese Python” will…
Shooto 30th Anniversary Part 7 Preview
Korakuen Hall, the mecca for fight sports in Japan hosts Shooto 30th anniversary part 7 this Sunday. Sponsored by One Championship, Shooto has been…
UFC ANNOUNCES RETURN TO SOUTH KOREA THE OCTAGON® TO MAKE ITS DEBUT IN BUSAN ON DECEMBER 21
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA –The world’s premier mixed martial arts organization makes a celebrated return to South Korea as UFC Fight Night® Busan takes over Sajik…
Phoe Thaw Ready to Showcase Skills on the Biggest Stage
ONE Myanmar Featherweight Tournament 2016 Champion Phoe “Bushido” Thaw is looking forward to his match with “The Big Heart” Yoon Chang Min on October 13…
Pancrase 308 on Sept 29th
As Summer turns into Fall here in Japan we are getting into some prime JMMA territory as we head for the huge end of the…
Quintet Fight Night 4 Announced
As you can see in the title, we announced today that Akita Prefectural Government has held the Akita Newaza Festival 2019 in commemoration of the…
FULL FIGHT CARD FOR WLC: FEARLESS TIGERS RELEASED
Yangon, Myanmar- World Lethwei Championship (WLC), the world’s largest bareknuckle fighting organization, has announced the full fight card for WLC: FEARLESS TIGERS. The main…
Danny Kingad finally meets Demetrious Johnson for the ONE Flyweight World Grand Prix Finals
Danny “The King” Kingad’s wish of meeting Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson in the ONE Circle will finally come true on October 13 at the co-main…
Senzo Ikeda will be Lito Adiwang’s first test in ONE Championship
Lito “Thunder Kid” Adiwang is competing on the biggest stage in his career on October 13 at ONE: CENTURY PART 1 where his first test…
Lito Adiwang aims to make his ONE debut unforgettable
Lito “Thunder Kid” Adiwang was surprised to learn that he will make his ONE Championship main roster debut at the 100th live event special, ONE:…
Eduard Folayang believes that Honorio Banario will not disappoint in Japan
Two former world champions will clash at ONE: CENTURY PART II when former ONE Featherweight World Champion Honorio “The Rock” Banario faces former ONE Lightweight…
Interview with Josh Barnett about BloodSport2 and Fighting in Japan
Josh Barnett is one of the most famous and well loved sports personalities in Japan. He is connected to this culture on so many…
Geje Eustaquio Chimes in on Danny Kingad’s Preparedness for Bout With Demetrious Johnson
Grab Philippines, in partnership with ONE Championship, celebrated National Heroes Day on August 26 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila to honor their…
ZEBAZTIAN KADESTAM TO DEFEND THE ONE WELTERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST KIAMRIAN ABBASOV AT ONE: DAWN OF VALOR
12 September 2019 – Jakarta, Indonesia: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced its return to Jakarta, Indonesia…
Coach Mark Sangiao Shares His Thoughts On Kevin Belingon and Bibiano Fernandes Match
BY Dan Paulo Errazo Grab Philippines celebrated National Heroes Day at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila by inviting heroes from their partner ONE…
Deep 91 Recap
Written by Peter Leghorn and used with his permission. Photos by Peter Leghorn. The main event of DEEP 91, Takafumi Otsuka…
Pancrase 310 on November 10th
The Summer in Japan was brutal. Walk outside and you are immediately dripping with sweat. But no matter how hot it is outside the Dojos…
