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Dubuque’s Luke Lessei Earns Third Fight With ONE Championship In July
After his first win on Muy Thai’s biggest stage, Dubuque’s Luke Lessei will fight again in ONE Championship. Luke “The Chef” Lessei will take on Bampara Kouyata in a featherweight bout at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
ONE Fight Night 22: Teenage Sensation Smilla Sundell Stops Natalia Diachkov After Missing Weight
Smilla “The Hurricane” Sundell overcame her biggest test to date in the ONE Fight Night 22 main event in Bangkok, Thailand as she stopped Natalia Diachkova to continue her staggering rise.
The 19-year-old survived an early onslaught from the Russian knockout artist at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, but turned the tide to produce an emphatic second-round TKO victory.
ONE Fight Night 22: Smilla Sundell Overcomes Tough Week To Knock Natalia Diachkova Through Ropes After Difficult Opening Round
Smilla Sundell capped off a difficult week with a come-from-behind victory over Natalia Diachkova at ONE Fight Night 22.
Having missed weight ahead of the bout, tipping the scales at 1.5lbs (0.68kg) over, she was stripped of her strawweight Muay Thai title and then endured a torrid opening round at Lumpinee Stadium.
Nico Carrillo Will Put His 14-Fight Muay Thai Winning Streak On The Line Against Saemapetch Fairtex
Nico Carrillo will put his 14-fight Muay Thai winning streak on the line against Saemapetch Fairtex, with Britain’s Jonathan Haggerty in line to face the winner.
Scottish knockout artist Carrillo, nicknamed ‘King of the North’ faces Saemapetch (127-20-1), who has been a mainstay of the bantamweight Muay Thai roster at ONE Fight Night 23 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok on Saturday, July 6.
Meksen, Buntan To Headline ONE Fight Night 23
The inaugural ONE women’s strawweight kickboxing world title will be on the line at ONE Fight Night 23: Buntan vs. Meksen on Saturday, July 6.
On that day, French-Algerian legend Anissa Meksen throws down with long-time strawweight Muay Thai contender Jackie Buntan at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
Chinese Veteran Wei Rui Set For ONE Championship Debut Against Hiroko Akimoto On Back Of 20-Bout Winning Streak
Wei Rui makes his ONE Championship debut in Bangkok this weekend, but the Chinese fighter is no rookie.
The 34-year-old, who made his professional debut more than a decade ago, goes into his bantamweight kickboxing contest against Hiroko Akimoto at ONE Fight Night 22 on the back of a 20-fight winning streak.
Sources: Kade Ruotolo Added To ONE 168 Card In Denver
Kade Ruotolo has been added to the ONE 168 card in Denver, where he will defend his ONE Lightweight Submission Grappling World Championship against Mikey Musumeci, Sports Illustrated has learned.
ONE 168, which takes place on September 6 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, marks the promotion’s first return to the United States since May of 2023. And there will be must-see bouts on the card.
Stop Scrolling! ONE 168 Tickets Are On Sale, Two Epic Fights Revealed
Fans looking to attend ONE Championship’s return to the U.S. can now officially pick up tickets. General sale for ONE 168: Denver began on Wednesday, April 24, and more exciting bouts were added to the lineup.
ONE 168 goes down on September 7 and marks the follow-up event to ONE’s debut in the United States. The Asia-based promotion made landfall last May with ONE Fight Night 10, and an unforgettable evening went down in Colorado.
Legends Clash As Liam Harrison Set To Take On Seksan At ONE 168: Denver
Muay Thai royalty from opposite ends of the globe are set to collide in a highly anticipated match that the world needs to see. At ONE 168: Denver on Friday, September 6, Liam “Hitman” Harrison will take on “The Man Who Yields To No One” Seksan Or. Kwanmuang in a 140-pound catchweight Muay Thai bout inside the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado.
Pitting together two all-action legends of the sport adds further hype to the already immensely stacked card, meaning ONE Championship’s return to the U.S. is guaranteed to be a barnburner.
ONE 168 Adds Grappling Title Bout, Muay Thai Clash To Sept. 6 Card In Denver
The lineup for ONE Championship’s return to the United States continues to grow, as the Singapore-based promotion has announced the addition of two new matchups to the Sept. 6 card.
In what is being touted as “one of the biggest submission grappling matches in history” by ONE, flyweight (135-pound) grappling champion Mikey Musumeci will challenge reigning lightweight (170-pound) champ Kade Ruotolo in a superfight. Additionally, veteran muay thai standouts Liam Harrison and Seksan Or Kwanmuang will square off in a 140-pound catchweight pairing.
Rising MMA Star Coopar Royal Outlines Path To Victory At ONE Friday Fights 60
Flyweight MMA fighter Coopar ‘Rush Dundee’ Royal is hoping to become the next big Australian star to represent on the global stage with ONE Championship.
If ‘Rush’ can get past Kaito Oda at ONE Friday Fights 60 this Friday, his dream could become reality. Royal takes on the Japanese debutant at the historic Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, on April 26.
Liam Harrison Announces Return: ‘Just As Vicious, Just As Ferocious, Just As Exciting As I Was Before’
Kickboxing legend Liam Harrison has announced his return to action.
Injury has kept the Leeds star out of the ring since 2022. But Harrison will next take on Japan’s Katsuki Kitano in a Muay Thai bantamweight contest on ONE Championship’s June 8 event at the Impact Arena in Bangkok