Latest news, fight announcements, and coverage for ONE Championship.
ONE Championship has added two exciting MMA bouts to its first 2024 U.S. primetime event of 2024. The year will see four contenders look to make their mark as soon as the new year begins. ONE Fight Night 18 comes your way on Friday, January 12, on Prime Video. In bantamweight action, #5-ranked ba...
A massive flyweight kickboxing encounter will headline ONE Championship’s return to Japan. On Thursday morning in Tokyo, ONE announced the long-awaited showdown between Rodtang Jitmuangnon and Takeru Segawa (h/t ESPN’s Marc Raimondi). The bout will main event the company’s return to Japan at ONE ...
From Japan to Qatar to the United States, ONE Championship is planning a global schedule of events for 2024. ONE Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong said the organization is planning at least 60 events in the year (h/t South China Morning Post’s Nicolas Atkin). After 2023 put Muay Thai in the spot...
On Friday, December 8, Nguyen Tran Duy Nhat steps back into ONE Championship action for the first time in four years. After COVID-19 delayed his return, “No. 1” is ready for a run at the gold. The Vietnamese star will meet Denis Puric in a flyweight Muay Thai contest at ONE Fight Night 17. “Since...
Alex Roberts took home the WBC Heavyweight Muay Thai World Title in October. The victory caught the eye of ONE Championship officials, who signed the Australian slugger for the main event of ONE Fight Night 17 with a chance for gold. On December 8, “The Viking” meets Roman Kryklia for the inaugur...
Jacob Smith made an impact in his ONE Championship debut in 2022. In a losing effort, Smith challenged Thai superstar Rodtang Jitmuangnon and put on a show. However, he has been absent from the scene ever since. That will change on Friday, December 8th. The Brit returns for a flyweight encounter ...
Smokin” Jo Nattawut went toe-to-toe with Tawanchai PK Saenchai in a featherweight kickboxing duel. Although many fans thought he should have gotten his arm raised, Tawanchai picked up the win. Now, he is ready to return to Muay Thai at ONE Fight Night 17 and make a bid for a rematch against the O...
ONE Championship has set its first U.S. primetime main event for 2024. On Tuesday, the organization revealed Superlek Kiatmoo9 will defend the ONE Flyweight Kickboxing World Championship against Elias Mahmoudi on Friday, January 12th. The event will emanate from Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok...
With the year drawing to a close, ONE Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong appeared on CNBC Asia to discuss ONE’s business and its outlook for 2024.
December 8 will see Muay Thai takeover U.S. primetime. ONE Championship will bring an all-Muay Thai event to Prime Video next month, first reported by Justin Barrosso of Sports Illustrated. ONE Fight Night 17 will be capped off by crowning the company’s first-ever ONE Heavyweight Muay Thai World ...
“The Man Who Yields To No One” will see another quick turnaround for ONE Championship. ONE announced the addition to the loaded ONE Friday Fights 46 card on Thursday. Seksan Or Kwanmuang will try to keep his perfect record intact against River Daz on December 22. Seksan is on a seven-bout winning...
Mikey Musumeci may be on top of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world, but the ONE Championship flyweight king is expanding his horizons. The American submission ace has teased entry into MMA, and part of that journey is improving his striking. During a sojourn in Thailand, Musumeci got to experience “th...
“Super” Sage Northcutt shocked everyone in his return to action in May with a first-round submission over Ahmed Mujtaba. Coming off that victory, the Texas native is eager to get back inside the ONE Championship Circle. Although there are many lightweight contenders that could be a possibility, N...
ONE Championship strawweight king Jarred Brooks is spoiling for a fight. The Michigan resident is ready to step back into the spotlight and take on any challenge that may come his way. But he does have one particular opponent in mind.
Fabricio Andrade ran through the competition en route to becoming the ONE Bantamweight MMA World Championship. Emboldened by his success and kickboxing background, the Brazilian attempted to claim two-sport gold for the vacant ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Title against Muay Thai king Jonatha...
Johan Ghazali has been sensational since coming to ONE Championship. However, the most impressive thing about the American is not that he is unbeaten in ONE action. It is that he is unbeaten while being just 16 years old. The talented teen reeled off four wins on ONE Friday Fights in 2023. After ...