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How 17-year-old world title challenger Smilla Sundell rocketed to muay Thai fame

As she aims to become the youngest titleholder in ONE Championship history, learn a little bit more about ‘The Hurricane.’

Jay Furness, ONE ChampionshipApr 196 min read

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Technical Analysis: Breaking down Anissa Meksen’s show-stopping left hook

A breakdown of Anissa Meksen’s shattering left hook, ahead of her fight vs. Christina Morales at ‘ONE: Eersel vs. Sadikovic’ on Friday.

John Wolcott, ONEApr 193 min read
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Regian Eersel predicts ‘easy’ finish of ONE title challenger Arian Sadikovic

The long-reigning ONE lightweight kickboxing world champion is predicting an impressive win at Friday’s ONE Championship event.

Pari Aryafar, ONE ChampionshipApr 194 min read
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After 15 years in UFC, Jeremy Stephens promises ‘very violent, very destructive’ PFL debut

For nearly 15 years, Jeremy Stephens has been a staple of the UFC roster, competing more than 30 times for…

John MorganApr 193 min read
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Professional Fighters League partners with fan scoring app Verdict MMA for 2022 season

Fans will be able to score fights in real time; global scorecard data will be integrated into PFL broadcast.

Professional Fighters LeagueApr 192 min read
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Mikey Musumeci vs. Masakazu Imanari: Everything to know about their ONE submission grappling match

At “ONE: Eersel vs. Sadikovic” on Friday, April 22, Mikey Musumeci and Masakazu Imanari will engage in an epic submission grappling contest.

Jay Furness, ONE ChampionshipApr 192 min read
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Why Shaolin temple-trained James Yang could be rising ONE star

James Yang left high school at 17 and moved to live and train in a rural Chinese Shaolin temple for years, developing a martial arts ethos deeply into his psyche.

Nathan McCarter, ONEApr 196 min read