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Fabricio Andrade Admits Eagerness For Finish Became His Undoing Against Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu

The devastating knockout power that flattened John Lineker and demolished Kwon Won Il in 42 seconds created a dangerous expectation for Fabricio Andrade at ONE Fight Night 38 on Prime Video on December 5. He believed that another highlight-reel finish was just moments away after dropping Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu early in the opening frame. That belief, […]

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Isi Fitikefu’s Winning Streak Collides With Chase Mann’s Undefeated Record at ONE Fight Night 39

Injury rescheduling created an unexpected twist for Isi Fitikefu’s January plans, replacing his originally scheduled opponent with an even more dangerous challenge in the form of undefeated American prospect Chase Mann. The Australian-Tongan veteran now faces the 29-year-old promotional newcomer in a welterweight MMA collision at ONE Fight Night 39: Rambolek vs. Dayakaev on January

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Andrey’s Perfect Record Faces World Champion Test Against Mendes at ONE Fight Night 40

Redemption tastes sweeter than debut dominance for Fabricio Andrey. The 25-year-old Brazilian submission specialist understands his perfect ONE Championship record will face its sternest examination when he welcomes fellow BJJ ace Joao Mendes in a featherweight submission grappling showdown. The two will battle at ONE Fight Night 40 on Prime Video on February 13, 2026,

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Chihiro Sawada Faces Undefeated Natalie Salcedo In Possible Title Eliminator At ONE Fight Night 39

Momentum and perfection collide when Japanese wrestling specialist Chihiro Sawada meets undefeated American sensation Natalie Salcedo in a women’s atomweight MMA showdown at ONE Fight Night 39 on Prime Video on Friday, January 23, 2026, inside Bangkok’s iconic Lumpinee Stadium as ONE Championship launches its U.S. primetime calendar with a clash that could determine the

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Lucas Gabriel Gets Second Chance Against Magomed Akaev at ONE Fight Night 39

The injury that derailed Lucas Gabriel’s December plans created more than disappointment — it fueled determination burning hotter than before. On Friday, January 23, inside Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium at ONE Fight Night 39 on Prime Video, the undefeated Brazilian rising star finally gets his chance to prove himself against Russian destroyer Magomed Akaev in a

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Mongolia President Khurelsukh Praises Baatarkhuu’s Historic World Title Victory As National Achievement

Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu’s stunning fourth-round submission of Fabricio Andrade at ONE Fight Night 38 on December 6 inside Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium earned him more than the ONE Bantamweight MMA World Championship and a $50,000 performance bonus from ONE Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong. It captured his nation’s highest recognition through a heartfelt message from Mongolia President

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Bokang Masunyane Returns To Strawweight Against Surging Japanese Contender Ryohei Kurosawa At ONE Fight Night 39

Bokang Masunyane’s brief flyweight experiment ended with lessons learned and improvements demonstrated, yet the South African striker’s January 24 return to his natural strawweight domain at ONE Fight Night 39 on Prime Video inside Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium pits him against the exact kind of challenge that reveals whether his growth translates into divisional success. There,

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Diogo Reis Views ONE Championship Gold As Beginning Rather Than Destination In Title Fight Against Daiki Yonekura

The Manaus gym where Diogo Reis learned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu offered little beyond discipline, perseverance, and hunger that eventually outgrew the cramped training space. No elite coaches, no fancy equipment, no world-class facilities — just a kid determined to master the art through whatever resources he could access. That foundation built something unshakeable inside the 23-year-old

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Marcelo Garcia’s Six-Year Wait To Test Himself Against Lachlan Giles Finally Ends At ONE Fight Night 38

The 2019 ADCC World Championships backstage area became the unlikely birthplace of obsession. Marcelo Garcia stood watching as Australian innovator Lachlan Giles — weighing just 77 kilograms — produced one of submission grappling’s most magical runs by submitting three hulking heavyweights through pristine technique that trumped sheer size. The Brazilian legend wondered immediately what testing

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Fabricio Andrade Reflects On Transformation After Winning ONE Bantamweight MMA World Title

Winning the ONE Bantamweight MMA World Title didn’t just transform Fabricio Andrade’s status as a martial artist — it altered the very trajectory of his entire life. Nearly three years into his championship reign, the 28-year-old Brazilian thunder keg says he’s no longer driven by the desperation that once pushed him through years of sacrifice.

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