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ONE Championship returns to action on Friday night, but it won’t be in the venue where this week’s ONE 169 card was originally slated to be held. When ONE 169 was first announced, the promotion had booked the card for State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA. Early last month, however, it was announced th...
ONE Championship submission grappling roster will have to be on alert. The organization announced it has added two elite grapplers to its global roster. Cole Abate and Dante Leon were revealed to be the latest signings by the promotion. Abate is known as one of the best up-and-coming talents in t...
Anatoly Malykhin defends the ONE Heavyweight MMA World Championship against “Reug Reug” Oumar Kane at ONE 169 on Friday, November 8. The current heavyweight king has always seemed poised for greatness since arriving on the global stage. However, not everyone saw his greatness. Ahead of his main e...
Jacob Smith has a tall order at ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug. The Brit must try to dethrone Rodtang Jitmuangnon for the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Title on Friday, November 8. Smith feels he is up for the task partly because of his roots. The ONE Championship flyweight is known for his toug...
Sitthichai “Killer Kid” Sitsongpeenong will try to follow up on his outstanding victory over Masaaki Noiri by turning away a red-hot compatriot. Shadow Singha Mawynn has been on fire on ONE Friday Fights with three straight wins. On December 20, the two will tussle in a featherweight Muay Thai ba...
Mayssa Bastos secured the ONE Women’s Atomweight Submission Grappling World Title from Danielle Kelly at ONE Fight Night 24. On December 6, she will have to do it again to defend her crown for the first time. The two stellar aces meet at ONE Fight Night 26: Lee vs. Rasulov in Bangkok, Thailand. B...
Danny Kingad has a prime opportunity to stand out in the flyweight field at ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug. On Friday, November 8, two ONE Championship contenders square off following Demetrious Johnson’s retirement. Kingad will square off against former king and current #1-ranked contender Adri...
ONE Championship has finalized its stacked U.S. primetime November event and revealed the main event for ONE Fight Night 26 in December. ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug will take place on Friday, November 8. The finalized event will feature 11 bouts in total, with three World Championship encount...
ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug continues to get loaded with exciting martial arts action. ONE Championship revealed two more action-packed matchups for the bill. The event, emanating from Lumpinee Stadium on Friday, November 8, airs on Prime Video. Atomweight warriors go toe-to-toe when Ayaka Mi...
Seksan “The Man Who Yields To No One” Or Kwanmuang is always a must-watch when he walks down the ONE Championship aisle. The next time fans can tune in to see him in action will be on Friday, January 24, at ONE 170. The Muay Thai star will meet Myanmar’s Soe Lin Oo in a […]
Rodtang Jitmuangnon has carried the banner for Muay Thai as the sport’s biggest star. At ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug, he returns to defend the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Title against familiar opposition. “The Iron Man” meets Jacob Smith as part of a stacked lineup in Bangkok on November 8...
A Lifelong Dream For the overwhelming majority who enter the world of professional prizefighting, the ultimate goal is to hear Bruce Buffer announce your name under the lights at the T-Mobile Arena or Madison Square Garden. Winning a world title in any organisation is a sensational achievement, b...
Anissa Meksen is gearing up for another shot at ONE Championship gold. At ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug, the French-Algerian will meet Jackie Buntan for the inaugural ONE Women’s Strawweight Kickboxing World Title. It is an opportunity at history that excites the 36-year-old. “It’s the inaugura...
Two electric title tilts have been announced for ONE 170 on Friday, January 24, at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand. Muay Thai superstars will take center stage with Hollywood A-lister Russell Crowe in attendance. ONE Championship will begin 2025 in epic fashion with a massive night in Bangk...
Panpayak Jitmuangnon is ending his two-year hiatus from ONE Championship at ONE Friday Fights 83. On Friday, October 18, “The Angel Warrior” meets Silviu “Hitman” Vitez in a flyweight Muay Thai showdown. After many wars inside the ring, the 28-year-old stated he needed time away to recoup both mi...
ONE Championship will crown the first-ever ONE Women’s Strawweight Kickboxing World Champion at ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug. The title tilt will surely be a barnburner with two amazing strikers slinging leather for the gold. Jackie Buntan and Anissa Meksen will mix it up as part of the stacke...