![]() 30 against American knockout artist and “The Ultimate Fighter” veteran Thanh Le (11-2), who has claimed each of his three ONE Championship wins by knockout in a combined time of 4:31.Ĭhina’s Xiong Jing Nan (14-2) arrived in ONE Championship with a bang and has delivered high-octane performances ever since as she surged to the promotion’s strawweight title and traded wins with Angela Lee in a pair of thrilling five-round wars. Wins over Christian Lee, former champion Narantungalag Jadambaa and Koyomi Matsushima cemented his status as ONE’s premier featherweight, while his stunning one-shot knockout of Eduard Folayang saw him become a two-division champion as he captured the lightweight title in spectacular fashion.īut Nguyen opted to relinquish the lightweight belt to focus on his featherweight strap, and he puts his title on the line on Oct. But, in ONE’s featherweight division, “The Situ-Asian” has been untouchable. His only defeats since he dethroned Marat Gafurov for the title have come on the scorecards in title tilts against bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes and interim bantamweight champ Kevin Belingon. The promotion’s first simultaneous two-division champion, Martin Nguyen is now focusing his efforts on the ONE featherweight division, and the Australian will look to continue his winning run in the division as he puts his title on the line for the fourth time. ![]() ![]() Now he’ll take on the dangerous Iuri Lapicus (14-0) in Singapore looking to register his first title defense and cement his place at the top of ONE’s lightweight division. ![]() He then stepped in as a substitute to defeat the highly-touted Saygid Guseyn Arslanaliev in the final of the ONE lightweight grand prix to claim the first decision win of his career and capture the tournament title. A disqualification loss to Edward Kelly for an illegal suplex then put him on the first losing skid of his career, but he hasn’t lost since.Ī pair of first-round TKO victories, including a finish of Kelly in their rematch, earned him a shot at lightweight champion Shinya Aoki, and he finished the Japanese legend early in the second round to capture the title. He lost via split decision, but despite his defeat he showed that he belonged at the very highest level. After going 9-1 with the promotion with a 100 percent finish rate in his victories, he earned a featherweight title shot against the only man to defeat him at that point, Martin Nguyen. Lee (12-3) made his professional MMA debut in ONE and has competed under the bright lights ever since. While older sister Angela Lee was already a ONE Championship star, younger brother Christian Lee was sharpening his own skills with championship ambitions of his own, and now the 22-year-old has two belts to his name. 30 to face undefeated Dutchman De Ridder (12-0), who has finished nine of his career wins by submission. Now N Sang is all set to return to middleweight on Oct. He then knocked out heavyweight champion Brandon Vera, who moved down to try to prise the light heavyweight belt from his grasp. A pair of knockout wins over Ken Hasegawa sandwiched a first-round knockout of Mohammed Karaki as he cemented his position as the ONE’s light heavyweight king. Since capturing the middleweight title in June 2017, N Sang has gone undefeated, and added the promotion’s light heavyweight title to his resume when he defeated Alexandre Machado in February 2018. He lives and trains in the U.S., where his game has been taken to new heights under the tutelage of Henri Hooft at Sanford MMA. N Sang (26-10) is a huge star in his native Myanmar, where he carries the sort of fame that has seen him become a national hero. Two-division champion Aung La N Sang puts his middleweight title on the line against Dutch contender Reinier de Ridder as “The Burmese Python” looks to continue his run as ONE Championship’s biggest star.
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