Asadula Imangazaliev grew up watching Nong-O Hama compete. He watched the Thai legend dismantle opponents with calm, clinical precision, and in those moments, even as a kid, he was already working out how he would beat him. On Friday, March 20, at ONE Friday Fights 147 inside Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium, he gets to find out. […]
The name on the contract has changed but everything else remains exactly as feared. The fighter the Muay Thai world knows as Kulabdam — the devastating southpaw puncher nicknamed “Left Meteorite” — steps back into the ring at ONE Friday Fights 147 on March 20 under a new identity. He now competes as Ratchasiesan Laochokcharoen,
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Most fighters at 39 are winding down. Nong-O Hama is sharpening his weapons. The Thai icon arrives at ONE Friday Fights 147 this Friday, March 20, at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok with a singular purpose: to claim the vacant ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Title against undefeated 22-year-old Russian phenom Asadula Imangazaliev and become a
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The welterweight MMA division is about to get a lot more interesting. Three new bouts have been added to ONE Fight Night 42 on Prime Video, airing live from Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium on Friday, April 10, headlined by a clash between two fighters who have never tasted defeat. American rising star Chase “Mannimal” Mann takes
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The belt stayed where it belonged, but Tye Ruotolo left Bangkok with unfinished business on his mind. The 23-year-old American successfully made the third defense of his ONE Welterweight Submission Grappling World Title against Polish IBJJF No-Gi World Champion Pawel Jaworski at ONE Fight Night 41: Sinsamut vs. Jarvis on Prime Video on Friday, March
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Some nights at Lumpinee Stadium feel bigger than others. ONE Friday Fights 147 on Friday, March 20, is one of those nights. Fourteen bouts, two ONE World Title fights, and a rubber match between two of Muay Thai’s most beloved rivals highlight a card that has legitimate claim to being the most stacked in the
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ONE Championship’s return to Japan is shaping up to be a historic one. Three all-Japan MMA matchups have been added to ONE Samurai 1, going down live on Wednesday, April 29, from Ariake Arena in Tokyo. Headline billing among the new additions belongs to submission specialist Ayaka “Zombie” Miura, who takes on Chihiro Sawada in
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Long before the cameras of the fashion world found her, Anna “Supergirl” Jaroonsak had already spent a lifetime performing in front of a crowd. She debuted in ONE Championship at 16, has logged 40 professional Muay Thai victories, and built her own gym from the ground up. Stepping onto a fashion set, it turned out,
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Most fighters spend their careers carefully managing risk. John Lineker has spent his tearing up that rule book entirely. The Brazilian known as “Hands of Stone” has built one of the most compelling careers in ONE Championship not simply through his sledgehammer fists, but through an old-school mentality that is vanishingly rare in modern combat
Hyu has not lost a professional fight in his life. On Friday night, he intends to keep it that way in the most emphatic fashion possible. The 23-year-old Japanese phenom faces Suablack Tor Pran49 in a flyweight kickboxing bout at ONE Fight Night 41: Sinsamut vs. Jarvis on Prime Video, live in U.S. primetime on
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