ONE Championship News
Dana White Interested In Signing Ben Askren
BJPENN.COM News - August 31, 2014
Ben Askren has been campaigning very hard for a fight in the UFC, something Dana White has been less than thrilled about. Askren has tried everything from confronting Johny Hendricks at the TUF finale, to taking shots at the welterweight champ and Dana White on Twitter, but nothing has worked…Until now.
REPLAY! Aoki Proves Too Much For Shalorus, Submits Him In The First
BJPENN.COM News - August 29, 2014
Shinya Aoki’s reign of dominance as the ONE FC champion will continue after he submitted Kamal Shalorus in the first round with a rear-naked choke. Check out the replay of the finish below that occurred at ONE FC Reign Of Champions earlier today.
REPLAY! Askren Dominates, Earns ONE FC Title
BJPENN.COM News - August 29, 2014
Ben Askren landed some brutal ground and pound shots en route to winning the ONE FC title earlier today in Dubai at ONE FC Reign Of Champions. Check out the replay below:
REPLAY! Roger Huerta Returns To Form, Dominates In Dubai
BJPENN.COM News - August 29, 2014
After nearly a two year long layoff caused by a brutal soccer kick KO, Roger Huerta returned to form tonight and dominated Christian Holley at ONE FC: Reign Of Champions. Here’s the finish:
Exclusive: Shinya Aoki's loyalty to ONE FC cannot be swayed
Chris Taylor - August 25, 2014
ONE FC Lightweight Champion Shinya Aoki (35-6 MMA) will make his first title defense this upcoming weekend in Dubai when he takes on Kamal Shalorus (9-3-2 MMA) in the main event of “ONE FC 19: Reign of Champions.”
Exclusive: Askren plans to dominate Suzuki on the ground; unsure if he will ever fight for UFC
Chris Taylor - August 25, 2014
Former Bellator title holder Ben Askren (13-0 MMA) will attempt to dethrone current ONE FC welterweight champion Nobutatsu Suzuki (11-1-2) at this weekends “ONE FC 19: Reign of Champions” event in Dubai. The welterweight showdown is a true clash of styles, pitting Askren’s elite grappling abilities against Suzuki’s high-level Karate striking.
Roger Gracie Signs With One FC
BJPENN.COM News - August 21, 2014
ONE Fighting Championship, Asia’s largest mixed martial arts organization with a 90% market share, has bolstered its ranks with the signing of seven of the best mixed martial artists in the world. Grappling superstar Roger Gracie has joined ONE FC on a multi-fight contract, while six other mixed martial artists with impressive records have also been signed to exclusive contracts.
ONE FC 19 set with three title fights
Chris Taylor - August 6, 2014
This month’s “ONE FC 19: Reign of Champions” event has been finalized with a total of nine exciting bouts we can look forward to watching, including three title fights.
TWITTER BEEF: Ben Askren Slams Johny Hendricks
BJPENN.COM News - July 7, 2014
ONE-FC fighter Ben Askren took some shots at not only UFC President Dana White, but welterweight champion Johny Hendricks as well yesterday while all three attended the TUF 19 finale. Check out Askren’s Tweets below:
Amir Khan Set To Make ONE FC Debut
BJPENN.COM News - June 16, 2014
Undefeated amateur fighter Amir Khan is set to make his promotional debut with ONE FC according to Yahoo. Khan was competing in the US, but returned to his native country of Singapore to train with Evolve MMA which is home to the legendary Shinya Aoki, as well as Ben Askren and Leandro Ataides. Evolve MMA is not a public gym, and fighters can only train there if they are invited to do so.
Ben Askren Would Fight Nick Diaz If He Could 'Stay off the pipe'
bjpenndotcom - June 16, 2014