Tag: ONE Championship Champions
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Fans react to Rodtang Jitmuangnon playing mind games on Jiduo Yibu
Fans loved a highlight posted by ONE Championship of Rodtang Jitmuangnon teasing Jiduo Yibu. After defending his flyweight Muay Thai world championship in November 2022, Rodtang revealed his commitment to becoming a two-sport king. ‘The Iron Man’ returned to the flyweight kickboxing division at ONE Fight Night 6. He was supposed to fight Daniel Puertas, […]
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Tawanchai looking to face newly crowned kickboxing king Chingiz Allazov
Reigning ONE featherweight Muay Thai world champion Tawanchai PK.Saenchai is keen on a future matchup with kickboxing counterpart Chingiz Allazov. The Thai superstar, however, said he would like to have some kickboxing matches first before going for it. The striking phenom said a kickboxing showdown with ‘Chinga’ interests him, but he knows all too well […]
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WATCH: Tawanchai PK.Saenchai knocks out his close friend Saemapetch
ONE Championship recently posted the full fight between close friends Tawanchai PK.Saenchai and Saemapetch Fairtex. Tawanchai had high expectations of becoming a world champion when he signed with ONE. After winning his promotional debut against Sean Clancy, the 23-year-old suffered a disappointing loss against the always-dangerous Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong in August 2021. He recovered from the […]
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“I can brag about her all day” – Sage Northcutt gushes over wife Amanda Leighton
In the four years that Sage Northcutt has been away from the spotlight, he has been keeping himself busy. With the announcement of his comeback fight at ONE Fight Night 10 on Prime Video, the American has been talking about what his life has been like whilst he hasn’t been competing. Several factors have kept […]
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Martin Nguyen says Shamil Gasanov will get slept if he underestimates him
At ONE Fight Night 7 on Prime Video, former two-division world champion Martin Nguyen will look to get back in the win column. After a tough run in recent years, Nguyen has gone from being one of the most dangerous fighters in the world to a contender who fighters are looking to build their names […]
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Martin Nguyen says his world championship experience could be the difference in Shamil Gasanov fight
Martin Nguyen is one of the most successful fighters in ONE Championship’s history. As one of the few competitors who has achieved double-champion status, his experience inside the circle is nearly unmatched. After losing his world championships and going through some ups and downs in his career through recent years, Nguyen is trying to rebound […]
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“Take all the time you need to get your mind right” – Demetrious Johnson says Angela and Christian Lee should take a few years off
ONE flyweight world champion Demetrious Johnson is one of the most collected and compassionate fighters in the sport. ‘Mighty Mouse’ has been open in the past about how the passing of his older sister affected him and made him fall in love with training again by embracing each day and trying to be better. In […]
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“One thousand percent” – Demetrious Johnson says Elden Ring is a better game than God of War
When ONE flyweight world champion Demetrious Johnson isn’t getting work done on the mats, you can often find him sitting with a controller. Through his YouTube channel and Twitch streams, ‘Mighty Mouse’ has been able to turn his other big passion in life into a career of its own, playing video games as entertainment. These […]
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“This is going to be the biggest event ever for the sport of Muay Thai” – Mikey Musumeci amazed at ONE Openweight Muay Thai World Grand Prix
ONE flyweight submission grappling champion Mikey Musumeci is excited for the planned ONE Openweight Muay Thai World Grand Prix this year and cannot wait to see it. The ambitious tournament is set to be one of the landmark events for ONE Championship in 2023. It was announced at the press conference for ONE Fight Night […]
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“His clock is ticking” – ‘Buchecha’ praises Anatoly Malykhin but says his time is almost up as heavyweight king
Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Almeida plans to put Anatoly Malykhin’s Brazilian jiu-jitsu to the test before 2023 comes to a close. The 17-time BJJ world champion is gunning for a world title opportunity in the new year and is setting his sights on the newly crowned two-division world champion. Malykhin made waves when he smashed previously undefeated […]