ONE Kickboxing

A single defeat can either rattle a fighter’s identity or sharpen it further. Everything about Hyu’s next assignment suggests the latter. “Mister Pepper” meets ONE Championship newcomer Hyuma “Star Of The Shibuya” Hitachi in a flyweight kickboxing matchup at ONE SAMURAI 3, touching down at Yokohama Buntai in Yokohama, Japan, on Saturday, September 12. The

Undisputed gold in one discipline would be enough for most fighters to finally exhale. Nico Carrillo is already looking past it. “King of the North” steps into kickboxing for the first time against Chinese newcomer Zhou Jiaqiang at ONE Fight Night 46, broadcasting live in US primetime this Friday, August 14, from Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium.

Some victories are about tactics. Marat Grigorian’s latest was about surviving everything happening around him just to get to fight week at all. The three-time Glory Kickboxing World Champion delivered a striking clinic against Russian standout Mamuka Usubyan at The Inner Circle 25, booking his ticket into the semifinals of the ONE SAMURAI Featherweight Kickboxing

Liu Mengyang does not do quiet confidence. He does the loud kind, delivered directly at the man standing across from him. “Spirit Dragon” rematches former ONE Interim Featherweight Kickboxing World Champion Masaaki Noiri in the quarterfinals of the ONE SAMURAI Featherweight Kickboxing Tournament at ONE SAMURAI 2, broadcasting live from Tokyo’s EBARA WAVE Arena Ota

Being underestimated has never bothered Mohammad Siasarani. If anything, it has become his favorite fuel. The Iranian striker meets Japanese veteran Kaito Ono for a second time in the quarterfinals of the ONE SAMURAI Featherweight Kickboxing Tournament at ONE SAMURAI 2, streaming live from Tokyo’s EBARA WAVE Arena Ota on Saturday, August 8. Siasarani already

Some losses fade with time. Masaaki Noiri’s has only burned hotter. The Japanese veteran rematches “Spirit Dragon” Liu Mengyang in the quarterfinals of the ONE SAMURAI Featherweight Kickboxing Tournament at ONE SAMURAI 2, broadcasting live from Tokyo’s EBARA WAVE Arena Ota on Saturday, August 8. Their first encounter in December 2024 handed the 33-year-old his

Reigning ONE Women’s Atomweight Kickboxing World Champion Phetjeeja Lukjaoporongtom puts her crown up for grabs once again, defending against Greek striker Antonia Prifti at The Inner Circle 28, broadcasting live from Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium on Friday, August 28. For “The Queen,” this fight is about more than a second successful defense. A win keeps alive

For three-time Glory Kickboxing World Champion Marat Grigorian, an illustrious career has unlocked doors he never imagined. He treasures every one of them. The 35-year-old Armenian returns to action against Russian standout Mamuka Usubyan in the first round of the eight-man ONE SAMURAI Featherweight Kickboxing Tournament at The Inner Circle 25 this Friday, August 7,

Some victories matter more for who they are dedicated to than for what they add to a record. Yuki Yoza’s win at The Inner Circle 22 was one of those. The Japanese striking prodigy powered past Ben Woolliss to score a hard-fought unanimous decision in bantamweight kickboxing action on Friday, July 17, from Bangkok’s Lumpinee

No amount of preparation can fully simulate the weight of stepping onto a stage for the first time. Ryujin Nasukawa is about to find that out himself. The 20-year-old Japanese phenom debuts against Thai slugger Thongpoon PK Saenchai in a strawweight kickboxing bout at The Inner Circle 23 this Friday, July 24. The card is