ONE In The Media
MMA: Ahead Of ONE Showdown, Brooks Says ‘Scarier’ To Fight Adiwang Than Pacio
Jarred “The Monkey God” Brooks wants to prove that he is not scared to take risks, as he battles the always-dangerous Lito Adiwang in his maiden ONE Championship bout.
ONE Championship: Ritu Phogat Tells Angela Lee ‘I‘ll Show The World I’m The Best When We Fight’
Ritu Phogat still has to go through Stamp Fairtex in December 3’s atomweight grand prix final. But she’s already got one eye on the queen of ONE Championship. The winner of next month’s showdown will go on the face divisional champion “Unstoppable” Angela Lee (10-2), who has been waiting patiently to make her return to the ONE Circle since giving birth in April.
ONE Championship Set To Round Out 2021 With Unexpected December 3 Card
So it looks like ONE Championship gets to celebrate its 10th anniversary after all, in a way. The Singapore-based promotion has announced that it will be holding a December 3 card entitled “ONE: Winter Warriors” which features some of the best fighters in the promotion.
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s ‘Brother’ Saygid Izagakhmaev Signs With ONE Championship
ONE Championship continues to sign top-caliber talent in the industry. Khabib Nurmagomedov announced via Twitter that his “brother” Sagyid Izagakhmaev is the latest to sign with the Asia-based MMA organization.
ONE Championship: Christian Lee Will Sit Out Until He Gets Ok Rae Yoon Rematch – ‘I Was Robbed’
Christian Lee has made it crystal clear: when he returns to the ONE Championship, he will not be fighting anyone other than Ok Rae Yoon, in a rematch for the lightweight title. The unheralded South Korean Ok (16-3) shocked the world of MMA by taking an upset unanimous decision – and the Hawaii-based fighter’s belt – in last month’s ONE: Revolution main event at Singapore Indoor Stadium.
ONE Championship Video: Kickboxing Legend Andy Souwer Announces Retirement
Andy Souwer is putting his gloves to rest. The Dutch kickboxing legend announced his retirement Friday at ONE Championship: First Strike in Kallang, Singapore, following a loss to Marat Grigorian. Souwer, 38, has been competing professionally since 1998.
Conor McGregor Called Out For Mixed-Rules Fight With Kickboxing Star Superbon As Notorious Recovers From Broken Leg
UFC star Conor McGregor has been challenged to a mixed-rules bout by Muay Thai kickboxer Superbon Banchamek. The Notorious is currently recovering from a broken leg he suffered in his trilogy defeat by Dustin Poirier in July. SunSport have exclusively revealed how the 33-year-old is ahead of schedule in his return to action just ten weeks after undergoing surgery.
MMA News: Three Main Takeaways From Explosive ONE: REVOLUTION
ONE Championship had one of its best cards this year when it held ONE: REVOLUTION at the Singapore Indoor Stadium last Friday, September 24. Here are some key takeaways from the explosive fight card.
Joshua Pacio Pummels Saruta To Retain ONE Strawweight Title
Joshua Pacio retained his ONE World strawweight title after stopping rival Yosuke Saruta in the first round of their trilogy fight in ONE: Revolution Friday at Singapore Indoor Stadium. The Team Lakay star caught Saruta’s leg kick then proceeded to rain down 13 punches on the face of the Japanese challenger, forcing referee Justin Brown to stop the bout 3:38 into the first round.
ONE Championship: Demetrious Johnson Says He’d Be ‘Stupid’ To Think Rodtang Won’t Have Takedown Defence
The consensus in the MMA world is that Demetrious Johnson will be able to take down Rodtang Jitmuangnon and finish him at will if he survives the first round of their ONE Championship special rules bout on December 5.
ONE Domination A Family Affair, But Lee Siblings Focused On Their Own Journeys
With a pair of world champions, a teenager victorious in her first two fights, and a fourth potentially on his way, the Lee siblings are firmly on course for ONE Championship domination. Two of them will return to the cage in Friday’s ONE: REVOLUTION at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, with Christian Lee defending his lightweight title against Ok Rae Yoon in the main event, while younger sister Victoria Lee looks to enhance her growing reputation against Victoria Souza.
Chatri Sityodtong Q&A: ONE Championship Has Better Lighter Divisions Than The UFC
Chatri Sityodtong thinks ONE Championship fighters have already proven that they can compete with the UFC. In a recent interview with MMA Junkie Radio, ONE Championship CEO Sityodtong compared the two rosters, his aspirations of pitting their champions against each other, ratings, cross promotion, and more.
