Chihiro Sawada was 10 years old when she first stepped onto the mats under Megumi Fujii’s instruction, learning Brazilian jiu-jitsu and wrestling from a woman who had already become a legend in Japanese MMA. The encounters shaped everything that followed — a professional career built on suffocating grappling, a path toward ONE Championship gold, and […]
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Decho Por Borirak headlines his third consecutive ONE Friday Fights card on January 16 with a clear game plan — survive the early storm, exploit the late fade, secure the contract-earning victory that positions him one step closer to a life-changing opportunity. The 22-year-old Thai striker faces Pompet PongSuphan PK in the ONE Friday Fights
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Ubaid Hussain carries a spotless 13-0 record into Friday’s clash with Brazil Aekmuangnon, but the undefeated Pakistani-British star brings something more dangerous than momentum — personal motivation fueled by a teammate’s knockout loss. The 20-year-old faces Brazil in a flyweight Muay Thai contest at ONE Friday Fights 138, fighting to protect his perfect promotional record
ONE Championship has released five athletes from its roster, cutting ties with veterans Denis Puric and Anissa Meksen alongside three others whose recent performances failed to meet organizational standards. The departures reflect the promotion’s increasingly competitive landscape, where limited roster spots and an expanding talent pipeline from ONE Friday Fights have created heightened performance expectations.
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Two former ONE World Title challengers face each other Friday, March 13, carrying the weight of recent failures and the knowledge that another setback could permanently derail championship dreams. Sinsamut Klinmee and George Jarvis collide in a crucial lightweight Muay Thai clash at ONE Fight Night 41 that doubles as a high-stakes redemption opportunity. Sinsamut
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When two of Thailand’s most accomplished champions speak with unified conviction about a young fighter’s potential, the combat sports world should pay attention. Superbon and Nong-O have delivered the same message about their 22-year-old teammate Rambolek Chor Ajalaboon — he’s ready for a ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Title shot. The ultimate test arrives Friday,
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Ryohei Kurosawa has already visualized the ending — round three, Bokang Masunyane crumbling to the canvas, validation of six months spent dissecting every frame of fight film in preparation for the biggest test of his career. The 32-year-old Japanese striker carries a six-fight winning streak into ONE Fight Night 39 on Friday, January 23, facing
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Pompet PongSuphan PK carries dangerous momentum into Friday night’s main event, but momentum means nothing if inconsistency derails the trajectory. The 27-year-old Thai veteran enters ONE Friday Fights 138 with a decorated 109-47 record and the kind of finishing ability that can end fights in seconds. His 75-second demolition of Duangsompong Jitmuangnon announced his arrival
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Carlo Bumina-ang’s momentum disappeared when his last fight hit the canvas. He had found success with dirty boxing in the opening round against undefeated Elbek Alyshov at ONE Fight Night 37 in November, but he had zero answers once the grappling started, ultimately tapping to a guillotine choke in the second frame after body shots
Ben “Vanilla Thunder” Tynan had entered his ONE Championship debut at ONE Fight Night 16 in November 2023 with an undefeated amateur run that included a Canadian Junior National Title and NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships experience, immediately capturing attention by submitting South Korea’s Kang Ji Won via arm-triangle choke in the third round while
