ONE FC 9: "Rise to Power." Featherweight Champion Honorio Banario has a date with destiny on May 31, taking on UFC veteran Koji Oishi at the 20,000 capacity SM Mall of Asia Arena in Manila. "The Rock" rolls, inside.
Bibiano Fernandes has already won DREAM titles at both bantamweight and featherweight and can add another belt to his collection in Manila when he takes on Koetsu Okazaki for the ONE FC Interim 135-pound strap. Will a trip to featherweight follow?
PXC announced that reigning URCC featherweight champion Ricardo Sapno would be fighting on its May 18 card. URCC says no, he won't, because he's still under contract with them. Who will win this promotional war in the Philippines?
The former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia returns to the ONE FC cage when he takes on KOTC veteran Tony Johnson on May 31st at ONE FC 9: Rise to Power.
None other than Tony Johnson Jr., who will do battle against "The Maine-iac" on May 31, 2013 on the free preliminary card of ONE FC: "Rise to Power" at the 20,000 capacity SM Mall of Asia Arena in Manila.
A busy weekend of Asian mixed martial arts (MMA) got underway in Tokyo last Friday night (April 26, 2013) with Deep 62, followed by URCC 23 in Manila and Legend FC 11 in Kuala Lumpur. Full results and recaps with a bevy of title changes, inside.
Longtime MMA veteran Phil Baroni is not impressed by the striking of Japanese knockout artist Nobutatsu Suzuki and wants to "trade" at the ONE FC: "Rise to Power" event next month in Manila.
The UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre told Joe Rogan on his podcast Tuesday he's more able to take a fight at lightweight than middleweight. He also noted a title defense against Johny Hendricks is 'probably' next.
Masakatsu Ueda breaks down his ONE FC Bantamweight Grand Prix Final against Kevin Belingon as well as his goal to earn a title shot in Asia's largest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion.
5 members from the Philippines' best MMA team will compete at ONE FC 9 in Manila, and they will all have tough tests against mostly UFC and Bellator vets. Among those match ups is a flyweight bout between Yasuhiro Urushitani vs. Rey Docyogen.
ONE FC Featherweight Champion Honorio Banario defends his title against Japanese submission specialist Koji Oishi while Bibiano Fernandes returns to face Koetsu Okazaki for the ONE FC bantamweight interim strap at 'Rise to Power' on May 31 in Manila.
ONE FC: "Kings & Champions" went down in Singapore last weekend and now it's time to sift through the rubble and play fantasy matchmaker. See who gets paired up for the next few events, right here.
Lightweight submission ace Shinya Aoki notched yet another win by submission after tapping out Kotetsu Boku at ONE FC on Friday. Can anyone in Asia stop "The Tobikan Judan," who is now the ONE FC 155-pound champion?
Shinya Aoki wanted revenge and he got it, manhandling Kotetsu Boku en route to a second-round rear-naked choke victory in the main event of ONE FC 8: Kings and Champions.
Jens Pulver's run through the ONE FC bantamweight tournament ended prematurely, as the former UFC lightweight champion tapped out to a second-round d'arce choke courtesy of Masakatsu Ueda on the main card of ONE FC 8: Kings and Champions.
ONE FC 8 results live online for "Kings & Champions" on April 5, 2013, from Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore, including play-by-play blog updates and coverage of Kotetsu Boku vs. Shinya Aoki-led MMA event.
Honorio Banario On Stepping Up to Face Experienced UFC Veteran Koji Oishi in ONE FC Title Defense
by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on May 14, 2013 5:00 PM EDT
ONE FC 9: Bibiano Fernandes not ruling out 145-pound belt, but focused on bantamweight fight at 'Rise to Power'
by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on May 9, 2013 7:00 PM EDT
Trouble Brewing in the Philippines With PXC and URCC at Loggerheads Over Ricardo Sapno
by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on May 8, 2013 7:30 PM EDT
Tim Sylvia vs. Tony Johnson added to ONE FC 9: Rise to Power in May
by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on May 8, 2013 10:23 AM EDT
Tim Sylvia vs. Tony Johnson Jr. Reportedly Booked For ONE FC: 'Rise to Power' preliminary card
by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on May 7, 2013 5:00 PM EDT
Asian MMA weekend results wrap-up featuring Deep 62, URCC 23 and Legend FC 11
by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Apr 29, 2013 10:24 AM EDT
Phil Baroni Says: 'Suzuki's a knock out artist? Then let's trade, bitch!'
by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Apr 25, 2013 5:30 PM EDT
Morning Report: Georges St-Pierre believes drop to lightweight easier than middleweight, Johny Hendricks 'probably' next
by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Apr 24, 2013 8:00 AM EDT
Masakatsu Ueda on ONE FC Bantamweight Grand Prix Final With Kevin Belingon and Prospective Future Title Shot
by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Apr 23, 2013 6:30 PM EDT
Baroni vs. Suzuki, Ueda vs. Belingon and Folayang vs. Shalorus slated for One FC 9
by MMA Fighting Newswire from MMA Fighting on Apr 20, 2013 12:00 PM EDT
Asian MMA: UFC vet Yasuhiro Urushitani signs with ONE FC, faces Rey Docyogen in Manila
by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on Apr 16, 2013 9:29 AM EDT
Honorio Banario vs. Koji Oishiand and Bibiano Fernandes vs. Koetsu Okazaki title fights set for ONE FC: 'Rise to Power' on May 31 in Manila
by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Apr 10, 2013 10:25 AM EDT
Matches to Make After ONE FC: 'Kings & Champions'
by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Apr 9, 2013 5:00 PM EDT
ONE FC results: Shinya Aoki continues his reign of terror on the Asian mixed martial arts (MMA) scene
by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Apr 5, 2013 6:30 PM EDT
ONE FC 8 Results and Gifs: Shinya Aoki chokes out Kotetsu Boku, Belingon and Ueda advance to BWGP finals
by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on Apr 5, 2013 1:39 PM EDT
ONE FC 8 'Kings & Champions' results recap: Aoki, Ueda dominate while Larson wrestles past Manhoef
by Cory Braiterman from MMAmania.com on Apr 5, 2013 12:32 PM EDT
ONE FC 8 results: Shinya Aoki dominates Kotetsu Boku to claim ONE FC lightweight strap
by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Apr 5, 2013 12:10 PM EDT
ONE FC 8 results: Masakatsu Ueda chokes out Jens Pulver in second round
by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Apr 5, 2013 10:58 AM EDT
One FC 8 Results: Boku vs. Aoki
by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Apr 5, 2013 8:22 AM EDT
ONE FC 8 results: Live online play-by-play updates, coverage for 'Kings & Champions' from Singapore
by Cory Braiterman from MMAmania.com on Apr 5, 2013 4:00 AM EDT