ONE Championship News

Chatri Sityodtong claims ONE heavyweight champion Anatoly Malykhin would “smash” Francis Ngannou in MMA: “The greatest Heavyweight on the planet”
Harry Kettle - March 5, 2024
ONE Championship boss Chatri Sityodtong believes Anatoly Malykhin would defeated Francis Ngannou in an MMA fight. Last weekend, Anatoly Malykhin made history. He finished Reinier de Ridder at ONE 166, earning himself a third world title in the promotion. In the eyes of many, Malykhin is easily one of the best heavyweights on the planet.

Nong-O looks for rebound win against dangerous Kulabdam at ONE Friday Fights 58
BJPENN.COM Staff - March 5, 2024
ONE Friday Fights 58 brings together the old guard and the new blood as Nong-O Hama goes up against Kulabdam Sor Jor Piek Uthai. This three-round bantamweight Muay Thai clash takes place on April 5. It airs live in Asian primetime from the iconic Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.

Three fights added to ONE Fight Night 20 on March 8
BJPENN.COM Staff - March 5, 2024
The excitement continues to build for ONE Fight Night 20 on Prime Video as three more bouts have been added to the card. With International Women’s Day as the backdrop on March 8, the event promises to be a celebration of the world’s finest female martial artists at the legendary Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.

Superbon to run it back with Marat Grigorian for interim title at ONE Friday Fights 58
BJPENN.COM Staff - March 4, 2024
Superbon Singha Mawynn and Marat Grigorian will renew their rivalry when they go head-to-head for the ONE Interim Featherweight Kickboxing World Championship. This explosive battle is scheduled to headline ONE Friday Fights 58 on April 5. It airs live in Asian primetime from the legendary Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.

Reinier de Ridder, Anatoly Malykhin in pursuit of contrasting rewards at ONE 166: Qatar
BJPENN.COM Staff - February 29, 2024
Reinier de Ridder and Anatoly Malykhin carry distinct motivations heading into their epic rematch this Friday, March 1. The five-round clash for De Ridder’s ONE Middleweight MMA World Title happens in the main event of ONE 166: Qatar. It emanates live from the majestic Lusail Sports Arena.

Jarred Brooks, Joshua Pacio look to steal the show at ONE 166: Qatar
BJPENN.COM Staff - February 29, 2024
While it may not be the main event on paper, the highly anticipated rematch between Jarred Brooks and Joshua Pacio is stealing the spotlight at ONE 166: Qatar. Both men will run it back for Brooks’ ONE Strawweight MMA World Title this Friday, March 1.

ONE Championship releases complete lineup for ONE 166: Qatar; Plus how to watch
BJPENN.COM Staff - February 27, 2024
ONE Championship is set to make history with its first-ever on-ground event in Qatar, and the organization isn’t holding back. Taking place at the magnificent Lusail Sports Arena, ONE 166: Qatar boasts a 10-bout lineup. It features three World Championship matches that are sure to captivate fans around the world.

Amir Aliakbari aims to sustain career resurgence at ONE 166: Qatar
BJPENN.COM Staff - February 27, 2024
Amir Aliakbari exudes confidence as he approaches the most important bout of his professional career. The Iranian colossus faces former ONE Heavyweight MMA World Champion Arjan Bhullar at ONE 166: Qatar on Friday, March 1. This historic event takes place at Lusail Sports Arena.

Anatoly Malykhin assures to be in “great shape” ahead of middleweight title clash
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Thanh Le promises to knockout old foe Tang Kai: “It's going to be a finish”
BJPENN.COM Staff - February 27, 2024
Thanh Le is determined to settle the score with Tang Kai in the most decisive way possible. Both men will run it back in a ONE Featherweight MMA World Title unification bout at ONE 166: Qatar this Friday, March 1. The historic event takes place at the majestic Lusail Sports Arena.

Joshua Pacio seeks redemption performance in rematch against Jarred Brooks
BJPENN.COM Staff - February 26, 2024
Joshua Pacio knows precisely what he needs to do to reclaim the ONE Strawweight MMA World Championship. His road back to glory runs through a familiar opponent in Jarred Brooks. The rematch takes place at ONE 166: Qatar, emanating live from the majestic Lusail Sports Arena on Friday, March 1.

Lions Nation break down Anatoly Malykhin vs. Reinier de Ridder II
BJPENN.COM Staff - February 25, 2024
The excitement is building up within the Lions Nation MMA team as Joshua Pacio begins his quest to reclaim the ONE Strawweight MMA World Championship. This happens at ONE 166: Qatar on Friday, March 1, where Pacio runs it back with American rival Jarred Brooks.

Lito Adiwang, Jeremy Miado root for Joshua Pacio in world title quest at ONE 166: Qatar
BJPENN.COM Staff - February 25, 2024
Former foes Lito Adiwang and Jeremy Miado have found themselves united in a common cause — rallying behind Filipino compatriot Joshua Pacio. Pacio challenges Jarred Brooks for the ONE Strawweight MMA World Title in a rematch at ONE 166: Qatar. This monumental event emanates live from the majestic Lusail Sports Arena on March 1.