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If you are on the lookout for a rising star, you may want to add “Pretty Boy” Troy Worthen to your shortlist. The ONE Championship bantamweight sits with an unblemished 7-0 professional record and could be eyeing a title shot when action gets underway again in 2020. He possesses credible wrestlin...
Yodcherry Sityodtong vs. Kaiting Chuang ONE Super Series Atomweight Title fight set for ONE: Battle for the Heavens *** The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship (ONE), has just announced the main event of ONE: BATTLE FOR THE HEAVENS, set for Saturday, 7 July, at...
Stuart Cooper joining Evolve MMA will draw the attention of practitioners of the art, and film fans as well.
After linking up with the Evolve MMA fight team a fortnight ago, it seemed certain that the next step in Mark Striegl’s (13-1) surging career would be a contract with ONE Fighting Championship. And well, the deal has transpired. On Thursday, prior to ONE FC 23: Warrior’s Way, Striegl officially a...
Herbert Burns (4-0) isn’t getting any younger and the former Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champ is relishing the opportunity for a crack at the ONE FC Featherweight championship. Since linking up with the Singapore-based promotion, Burns has recorded emphatic victories over much experienced opponent...
One Stop Shop: weekly round up – 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu and More Christmas is coming early because I ran out of excuses for skipping this week’s edition of the weekly round up, so I’m going to make this one a gooder! This week we have teammate vs. teammate, 27 time BJJ world champion vs. UFC […]
A lot can be same said about Evolve MMA’s Eddie Ng (6-1). He’s a pretty nice guy to have a conversation with, he had a rough childhood in England where he was racially discriminated against and he has a strict diet when it comes to consuming food. But bar none, the 27-year-old is a killer […]
In about a week, ONE Fighting Championship returns to Singapore for its 11th event. While the spotlight is set to shimmer on the preliminary portion of the card which features three debuting native Mixed Martial Artists, a Lightweight bout with title ramifications is set go down on the main card....
The time has finally arrived to see who is the region’s top Bantamweight fighter. On October 18th, ONE Fighting Championship returns to the Singapore Indoor Stadium for its 11th installment which will be headlined by a 135-lbs title unification bout between Soo Chul Kim (7-4) and interim champ, B...
It was a classic striker vs. wrestler match-up so guess who prevailed? You got it. Jake Butler, an NCAA Division 1 wrestler, worked for a takedown as soon as the fight commenced. Once he took his opponent, James Kouame, to the mat, it all became rudimentary. ONE FC 10: Jake Butler adds James Koua...
The 2x No-Gi world champion made a strong statement in his ONE FC debut, submitting the always tough Bashir Ahmad (2-1) via Rear-Naked Choke in the first round. Pucci (3-0) was undoubtedly the favorite heading into this one, and made quick work of his opponent as soon as the fight went to the can...
Ahmad, 30, had a successful ONE FC debut against Thailand’s Shannon “One Shin” Wiratchai at ONE FC 8: Kings & Champions, scooping all of the judges’ score cards with a Unanimous Decision victory. Wiratchai, though, had his moments. Towards the end of the first frame, he found himself in top posit...
A couple of potent match-ups look set to take place at ONE FC 11: Total Domination. It was revealed on Wednesday afternoon (Singapore time) that a Lightweight match-up pitting Evolve MMA’s Eddie Ng (6-1) against Muayfit’s Peter Davis (6-2) has been confirmed for ONE FC’s eleventh installment. Off...
ONE Fighting Championship has announced the full line-up for its 10th installment, which goes down September 13th at the Istora Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia. Officials confirmed the match-ups with MMASucka.com. Four additional bouts complete ONE FC 10: Champions & Warriors fight card ONE FC 10: ...
A series of match-ups and a change were reported to MMASucka.com early this afternoon by officials from ONE Fighitng Championship, with regards to the promotion’s upcoming event which is set to take place on September 13th at the Istora Senayan situated in Jakarta, Indonesia. This event will be O...
There is always somebody cracking jokes about MMA, whether it’s fighters, writers or fans. Some of them are even pretty funny, and we’re going to share with you the three best tweets of the day from fighters, fans, and the media. Today we’ve got Josh Gross of ESPN acting Canadian with a passive-a...