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ONE Championship CEO Says It’s Returning To Japan In 2024

Chatri Sityodtong, CEO of the mixed martial arts brand, also discusses its plan for a Qatar debut and says it will have more events in the United States next year.

ONE Championship: Christian Lee Set To Return In February For Title Defence

Christian Lee will return to action in February for a ONE Championship title defence, CEO Chatri Sityodtong told the Post on Wednesday. “The Warrior” has not fought since his 18-year-old sister and fellow ONE fighter Victoria Lee took her own life last December.

ONE Boss Chatri Foresees Massive Upswing In 2024

After a stellar year, ONE chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong has revealed that ONE Championship is looking at some record-breaking numbers for 2024.

MMA: Brooks Sets Aside Pacio Rematch, Fires Shots At ‘Mighty Mouse’

If things fall into place, ONE strawweight champion Jarred “The Monkey God” Brooks would love a mega-fight against ONE flyweight champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson.

The confident American has long angled for a rematch against Filipino superstar Joshua “The Passion” Pacio, but if that doesn’t happen in the near future he wants a showdown with his compatriot – someone who he said he actually looks up to.

Moroccan Champion Joseph Lasiri To Face Thai Star In World Title Unification Bout

Morocco’s Muay Thai star Joseph Lasiri hopes to tighten his grasp on his ONE Strawweight Muay Thai world title when he faces Prajanchai PK Saenchai in a title unification bout at ONE Friday Fights 46: Tawanchai vs. Superbon.

The bout, which takes place on Friday, December 22 at the Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, is a rematch between reigning champion Lasiri and interim champion Prajanchai.

United Kingdom Star Jonathan Haggerty Extending His Reach

Home for Jonathan Haggerty is in London. But he is a wanted man all over the world.

Haggerty knocked out Fabricio Andrade at ONE Fight Night 16 just over a week ago to become the new ONE bantamweight kickboxing champion. That title pairs nicely with his ONE bantamweight Muay Thai championship, and each belt has only increased his appetite for gold. “I want Andrade’s MMA belt,” said Haggerty. “I want to be ONE’s MMA bantamweight champion.”

ONE Championship: Malaysian Muay Thai Fighter Johan Ghazali Set For ‘Big League’ Debut, Celebrates 17th Birthday

Malaysian-American Muay Thai fighter Johan Ghazali has warned his rivals “it’s the I’m only 17 era” after celebrating his birthday ahead of his ONE Championship main roster debut.

Ghazali, then aged 16, became the youngest fighter to earn a multi-fight contract from ONE’s weekly Friday Fights cards at Lumpinee Stadium after a third knockout victory in four fights last month.

Tye Ruotolo Addresses Possibility Of Facing Twin Brother In ONE Championship

Tye and Kade Ruotolo have been going to war on the grappling mats ever since they began training in the sport at age 3.

The twin brothers are currently undefeated under the ONE Championship banner while wreaking havoc in separate weight classes. The possibility of the Ruotolos facing each other in a grappling match in ONE has been a hot topic of conversation among fans of late.

Canadian-Born Ben ‘Vanilla Thunder’ Tynan A Winner In His ONE Championship MMA Debut

Canadian-born MMA heavyweight Ben “Vanilla Thunder” Tynan leaves Bangkok, Thailand, with a US$50,000 bonus after winning his debut in the ONE Championship promotion. The 29-year-old Tynan (5-0-0) submitted South Korean Ji Won “Mighty Warrior” Kang (6-2-0) on Friday night’s ONE Fight Night 16 card.

‘There Are Going To Be Fireworks’ In Jonathan Haggerty-Fabricio Andrade Bout

A champion vs. champion bout headlines ONE Fight Night 16 later tonight on Prime Video, as Fabricio Andrade meets Jonathan Haggerty for the vacant ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Championship.

Andrade is the reigning ONE Bantamweight MMA World Champion, while Haggerty is the current ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Champion, which means the winner of this bout will leave Bangkok’s famed Lumpinee Stadium as a two-sport world champion.

Meet The Future Of MMA: Tye Ruotolo

Tye Ruotolo is in action tonight at ONE Fight Night 16 on Prime Video, competing against Magomed Abdulkadirov for the right to become the inaugural ONE Welterweight Submission Grappling World Champion.

This is a chance to watch the future of MMA. Only 20, Ruotolo plans to make his MMA debut within the next year.

I’m A Brit Two-Weight World Muay Thai Champion, Now I’m Set To Make History By Becoming A Two-Sport Champ, Says Haggerty

Jonathan Haggerty is once again on the cusp of making history – only this time in a different sport.

“The General” became a two-division ONE Championship Muay Thai titleholder seven months ago with a stunning first-round knockout of Nong-O Hama – a result which sent shockwaves around the world.