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ONE Championship: Liu believes win over Tawanchai ‘turning point of my career’
Chinese stand-out fighter has set his sights firmly on former ONE featherweight kickboxing world champion Superbon.
27 Dec 2025 - 2:48PM
ONE Championship: Aliff Rakib to take on Prajanchai for Muay Thai world title
19 Dec 2025 - 1:27PM
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Tawanchai looking to get title bid on track against Chinese fighter Liu
16 Dec 2025 - 3:50PM
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Mixed Martial Arts
Baatarkhuu submits Andrade to win MMA world title at Fight Night 38
Baatarkhuu was the No 4 contender and a clear underdog, while Phetjeeja knocks out Dominczak in Muay Thai return.
6 Dec 2025 - 7:08PM
Enkh Orgil Baatarkhuu ended the night as only the second Mongolian fighter to capture an MMA world title in ONE. Photo: Handout
Muay Thai
Phetjeeja says fighting Rodrigues could be ‘classic like Rodtang v Superlek’
She is set to return to Muay Thai after two years against Martyna Dominczak at ONE Fight Night 38.
5 Dec 2025 - 6:25PM
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Muay Thai
ONE Championship Thai chief outlines bold expansion plans after Lumpinee renewal
Jitinat Asdamongkol says Thailand remains promotion’s production hub as it explores roadshows, new formats and push for 4-ounce Muay Thai.
2 Dec 2025 - 4:29PM
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Mixed Martial Arts
International MMA body formed to unify governance, target Olympic inclusion
Federation of Mixed Martial Arts has held early discussions with the IOC and plans to ‘work very hard’ to advance process.
28 Nov 2025 - 5:40PM
The new MMA federation’s vision draws from developments in Asia, where the sport has won inclusion into several multi-sports events, including the 2026 Asian Games. Photo: Handout
Other Martial Arts
Judo to allow Russian athletes to compete under national flag again
The country, which has effectively been shut out of world sport since it invaded Ukraine in February 2022, describes decision as ‘historic’.
27 Nov 2025 - 11:00PM
Mixed Martial Arts
ONE Championship: Andrade ready to ‘answer a lot of questions’ in Bangkok
Ahead of ONE Fight Night 38 next month, Brazilian credits technical training at gym in São Paulo with improvements in his performance.
24 Nov 2025 - 5:44PM
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Kickboxing
Takeru wants to go out with a bang, gets Rodtang rematch for retirement fight
Takeru Segawa knocks out Denis Puric and says he will quit after facing Rodtang Jitmuangnon in Tokyo next April.
17 Nov 2025 - 12:05AM
Martial Arts
ONE Championship: Rodtang v Nong-O title fight axed after ‘Ironman’ hospitalised
Muay Thai star unwell, forcing cancellation on dramatic day when his opponent – as well as Japan’s Anpo – failed hydration testing, weigh-in.
15 Nov 2025 - 4:22PM
From left, Rodtang made his weight before feeling unwell, while Nong-O and Anpo both failed their weigh-ins. Photo: Handout
Kickboxing
ONE Championship: Thai star Stamp to make up for lost time against Morimoto
After more than two years away with injury, the first three-sport world champion returns to the spotlight with a kickboxing bout at ONE 173.
15 Nov 2025 - 2:37PM
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Kickboxing
ONE Championship: Superlek, Yoza trade verbal kicks ahead of Tokyo showdown
‘The Kicking Machine’ vows to remind Japan who the superstar is, while Japanese fighter says he will own the nickname after their fight.
14 Nov 2025 - 3:13PM
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Muay Thai
ONE Championship: Rodtang vows to ‘fight like a rocket’ against Nong-O
Thai star promises fireworks against his veteran compatriot at ONE 173 in Japan as he looks to reclaim his world title.
14 Nov 2025 - 2:25PM
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Kickboxing
ONE Championship: Superbon vows to defend his crown as Noiri eyes another shock
Featherweight kickboxing title unification fight at ONE 173 between Thai champion and Japan’s knockout king pits precision against pressure.
14 Nov 2025 - 1:35PM
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Thailand’s Superbon Singha Mawynn (left) will defend his ONE featherweight kickboxing world title against Japan’s Masaaki Noiri (right) on Sunday. Photo: ONE Championship
Muay Thai
ONE Championship: Anane steps up to face Wajima at ONE 173 after injury pull-out
Towering Muay Thai world champion switches to kickboxing and moves to featherweight after Jonathan Haggerty’s late withdrawal.
14 Nov 2025 - 2:25AM
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Muay Thai
ONE Championship: Carrillo doubles down on title push after dismantling Lessei
Scotsman overcomes damaged leg at ONE Fight Night 37 to extend finishing streak, aims to face Shadow next before possible Tawanchai match.
12 Nov 2025 - 3:12PM
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Angela Lee passes torch to Stamp, ‘didn’t have heart for it any more’
Former champ ‘proud’ to hand successor Stamp Fairtex the ONE Championship atomweight title after calling it quits following death of 18-year-old sister.
2 Oct 2023 - 7:59PM
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Angela Lee hands Stamp Fairtex the atomweight title at ONE Fight Night 14. Photos” ONE Championship
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Victoria Lee: the story of ONE’s Prodigy who died at 18
Lee burned brightly in a brief career in ONE Championship, and there is little doubt she would have gone on to win a world title.
9 Jan 2023 - 9:53PM
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Mixed Martial Arts
ONE Fight Night 16 live results and highlights: Haggerty stops Andrade for second belt
In the main event of Saturday’s ONE Championship Fight Night 16 card in Bangkok, Muay Thai champion Jonathan Haggerty claimed kickboxing gold with a win over Fabricio Andrade.
4 Nov 2023 - 1:13PM
Mixed Martial Arts
ONE Fight Night 15 results: Thanh Le takes title in 62 seconds, Tawanchai wins
Le taps out Ilya Freymanov with heel hook to claim ONE Championship interim featherweight MMA belt in Bangkok.
8 Oct 2023 - 8:54PM
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ONE’s Takeru signing opens doors to Rodtang super-fight, Japan expansion
2 May 2023 - 10:13AM
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‘Sexyama’ is ONE Championship’s ticket into South Korea
6 Apr 2023 - 10:56AM
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Why Ngannou should consider ONE in free agency after cutting UFC ties
16 Jan 2023 - 5:00PM
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Zhang Weili’s UFC 275 KO overshadowed by Jedrzejczyk’s retirement
15 Jun 2022 - 9:12PM
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