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9 September, 2024
Nosherwan Khanzada (top) demonstrates during a class at his gym in Sheung Wan. Photo: Xiaomei Chen

Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighter carries Hong Kong hopes at Pan American Championship

Rodrigo Caporal is targeting gold at this month’s championship, then will have a tilt at global domination, joined by fighters from his Hong Kong gym.

Wellness

‘Such a release’: how for one chef, jiu-jitsu is about more than getting fit

ONE Championship

ONE Fight Night 16 weigh-ins: Haggerty, Andrade make main event official

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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.

Thanh Le charges off to celebrate after submitting Ilya Freymanov with a leg lock. Photos: ONE Championship
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‘This is crazy’: Musumeci fails hydration twice for ONE openweight match

Fans left bemused, but ONE Championship’s flyweight submission grappling champ returns to pass on third attempt ahead of Fight Night 15 in Bangkok.

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Exclusive | ONE 165 in Qatar will have five title fights as numbered events return

Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong confirms historic ONE Championship martial arts event in Qatar, with titles on the line across ‘all disciplines’.

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ONE Fight Night 13 results: Chingiz retains, Tawanchai breaks Kiria’s arm

Chingiz Allazov successfully defends his ONE Championship featherweight kickboxing belt against Marat Grigorian in thrilling main event via decision.

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Davit Kiria inspects his arm after a kick from Tawanchai. Photos: oNE Championship
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ONE Championship makes late shake up to Fight Night 13 card

Tye Ruotolo will face Dagi Arslanaliev at Lumpinee Stadium, while Supergirl has a new opponent.

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ONE Championship live weigh-in results: Superlek misses weight

Superlek, Walter Goncalves and Yuya Wakamatsu all left to negotiate catchweights for Saturday’s ONE Fight Night 12 card in Bangkok.

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ONE’s Musumeci backs ‘strong’ Zuck to beat Musk after coaching Meta CEO

ONE Championship flyweight submission grappling king Mikey Musumeci thinks Mark Zuckerberg will submit Elon Musk if they fight.

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Mikey Musumeci (left) poses with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg after training together. Photo: Instagram/@mikeymusumeci
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ONE Championship returns to Singapore in September with ‘fire’ card

CEO Chatri Sityodtong confirms martial arts promotion will be back in its home city for first time since March with event to be broadcast on Amazon Prime Video.

ONE Championship CEO and founder Chatri Sityodtong at the ONE on Prime Video 1 press conference in Singapore. Photos: ONE Championship
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Kade Ruotolo trains with Superbon, Cub Swanson for MMA switch

ONE Championship submission grappling king and twin brother Tye visit Superbon’s gym in Bangkok to ‘soak up as much Muay Thai as we can’.

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ONE Fight Night 11 results: Superbon KOs Ozcan with head kick

Superbon calls for title shot after stunning second-round knockout of Tayfun Ozcan lights up Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok

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ONE Championship weigh-ins: Superbon passes hydration with seconds to go

Superbon hits mark on third attempt in Bangkok, but Martine Michieletto and Nieky Holzken fail hydration, and Amber Kitchen misses weight.

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Superbon shows his relief after a dramatic conclusion to the ONE Fight Night 11 official weigh-ins and hydrations tests. Photos: David Picton
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ONE: Musumeci says ‘you don’t need to inject a needle’ to be champ

Mikey Musumeci posts drug test results and says ONE Championship is ‘changing the landscape’ in jiu jitsu, where he feels there is ‘ridiculous’ amount of steroid use.

Mikey Musumeci celebrates with his flyweight submission grappling title. Photos: ONE Championship
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ONE Championship’s US debut worth the wait as DJ caps perfect card in Denver

Legendary Demetrious Johnson retains his title to send crowd home happy after a night of thrills, shocks, and star-making performances.

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ONE: DJ fired up for Denver face offs, vows ‘tomorrow we finish it’

Typically reserved Demetrious Johnson barks into microphone after tense final face-off with Adriano Moraes ahead of ONE Championship’s first US event.

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ONE: Tye Ruotolo wants Gordon Ryan but ‘he’d rather sit behind the keyboard’

ONE Championship grappling star Tye Ruotolo plans to submit Reinier de Ridder in Denver, then take out Gordon Ryan before going ‘straight to MMA’.

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Tye Ruotolo walks out for a grappling match with Marat Gafurov. Photo: ONE Championship.
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ONE: Eersel faces Menshikov at Fight Night 11, Superbon returns

Regian Eersel to defend ONE Championship lightweight Muay Thai title against newcomer Dmitry Menshikov while Superbon also returns to action in Bangkok.

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ONE: Musumeci admits ‘jiu jitsu can be boring’, feels ‘huge responsibility’

Mikey Musumeci and Osamah Almarwai agree they must put on exciting show for ONE Championship fans in flyweight submission grappling title fight on May 5 in Denver, Colorado.

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ONE: Superbon return in works, Ruotolo vs Langaker title fight set

ONE Championship boss Chatri Sityodtong teases Superbon comeback, while Kade Ruotolo is set to defend grappling belt against Tommy Langaker at Fight Night 11 in Bangkok.

Superbon heads to the Circle for his featherweight kickboxing title defence against Chingiz Allazov at ONE Fight Night 6 in Bangkok. Photos: ONE Championship
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ONE weigh-ins, hydration test results: Itsuki silences doubters

Itsuki Hirata puts ONE Championship hydration test drama behind her to make high-stakes atomweight MMA clash with Ham Seo-hee official in Singapore.

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Itsuki Hirata poses on the scale after make weight for ONE Fight Night 8 in Singapore. Photos: ONE Championship
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Opinion | ONE shakes up grappling industry, but women’s title should be next

ONE Championship is offering grappling athletes an international platform and unprecedented paydays, but has yet to award a belt to a woman.

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ONE: Andrade hands Lineker steel cup at Fight Night 7 face offs

‘I’ll just break my knee, he won’t break his cup now,’ Fabricio Andrade says after delivering ‘one more surprise’ for John Lineker at ONE Championship ceremonial weigh-ins.

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ONE Fight Night 7 weight and hydration test results: Lineker vs Andrade official

Every fighter on the ONE Championship Fight Night 7 main event passed their pre-fight weight and hydration checks, including headliner John Lineker, who was stripped of a title for missing weight last year.

John Lineker (left) and Fabricio Andrade face off before their first fight. Photos: ONE Championship.
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ONE: Musumeci to defend grappling title at US debut

Mikey Musumeci will defend flyweight submission belt against IBJJF no-gi champ Osamah Almarwai at ONE Championship’s first event on American soil.

Mikey Musumeci celebrates after winning the ONE flyweight submission grappling title with a decision defeat of Cleber Sousa.
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ONE: De Ridder to face Tye Ruotolo in grappling super fight

ONE Championship’s slew of major fight announcements continues, with middleweight MMA champ Reinier de Ridder to take on 20-year-old BJJ phenom Tye Ruotolo.

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ONE: Gantumur’s leg injury ‘like motorcycle accident’ says doctor

Mikey Musumeci left Gantamur Bayanduuren’s leg ‘completely detached’ in ‘catastrophic, potentially career-ending injury, according to ONE Championship boss Chatri Sityodtong.

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