ONE: Kings and Conquerors set for Aug 5 in Macao

The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has announced its second blockbuster event in Macao, China. ONE: KINGS & CONQUERORS will once again light up the glamorous Cotai Arena of The Venetian Macao with a showcase of authentic martial arts action. In the main event, ONE Bantamweight World Champion Bibiano Fernandes of Brazil will take on top contender Andrew Leone of the United States.

ONE Championship is thrilled to announce another amazing extravaganza at the world-class Cotai Arena in Macao,” said Chatri Sityodtong, Chairman and CEO. “Our last show did extremely well to showcase our unique brand of world-class martial arts action, and we are excited to do it all over again this August. We have an amazing card planned for fans all across the world, including a blockbuster championship showdown between tremendous competitors in Bibiano Fernandes and Andrew Leone. The interesting clash of styles should provide fans a solid matchup.

37-year-old Bibiano The Flash Fernandes of Brazil is the reigning ONE Bantamweight World Champion, and is widely considered one of the best bantamweights in the world. He made his promotional debut back in 2012 and captured the title in 2013, and has since then remained unbeaten inside the ONE Championship cage, showcasing tremendous striking and grappling ability. A winner of his last 12 bouts, including three submissions and two knockouts, Fernandes is set to defend his title against Andrew Leone.

Leone of Cortland, New York, is a 27-year-old martial artist who trains alongside some of the most talented combat sports athletes in Asia at the renowned Bali MMA gym in Bali, Indonesia. With a standout record of eight wins and only two losses, Leone is coming off three solid victories over top caliber opponents, earning him a shot at the ONE Bantamweight World Championship.

A total of ten bouts are set for the event:
Bibiano Fernandes (c) vs. Andrew Leone
Timofey Nastyukhin vs. Koji Ando
Shannon Wiratchai vs. Rob Lisita
Joshua Pacio vs. Hayato Suzuki
Eric Kelly vs. Kotetsu Boku
Chen Lei vs. Saiful Merican
Herbert Burns vs. Magomed Idrisov
Rika Ishige vs. Jomary Torres
Leandro Ataides vs. Michal Pasternak
Marc Marcellinus vs. Tran Quang Loc

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