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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

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?

ONE FC announces final two main card bouts for 'Rise to Power' on May 31 in Manila

by Press Release from MMAmania.com on Apr 26, 2013 11:37 AM EDT

Rey Docyogen will battle Yasuhiro Urushitani and Geje Eustaquio will take on Andrew Leone at ONE FC 9: 'Rise to Power' on May 31 in Manila.

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

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.

Asian MMA: Bibiano Fernandes vs. Koetsu Okazaki among two title fights set for ONE FC 9 in Manila

by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on Apr 10, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

Two ONE FC championship bouts have been booked for ONE FC 9 in Manila, Philippines, and the card is shaping up nicely.

Two title bouts slated to headline ONE FC: Rise to Power on May 31

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Apr 10, 2013 1:32 PM EDT

ONE FC returns to the Philippines with a pair of championship bouts on May 31, 2013.

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

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 fight previews for 'Kings & Champions' on April 5 in Singapore (part two)

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Apr 3, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

Check out part two of our preview and breakdown of this Friday night's (April 5, 2013) ONE FC event from Singapore titled "Kings & Champions," featuring top International stars Shinya Aoki, Melvin Manhoef, Eddie Ng and more.

Honorio Banario To Defend ONE FC Featherweight Title in Manila on May 31st, Folayang, Fernandes Also on The Card

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Mar 11, 2013 1:59 PM EDT

ONE FC has confirmed it would be returning to Manila on May 31 with a show taking place at the 20,000 capacity Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena, headlined by a featherweight world title fight between Honorio Banario vs. Bae Young Kwon.

ONE FC Books Asian MMA Summit in Singapore and Looks To Move Into Eight More Cities In Asia and Beyond

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Feb 15, 2013 4:30 PM EST

This week, ONE FC revealed some more of its plans for the future with news that upcoming events were in the works for Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Hanoi, Taipei, New Delhi and Moscow.

Road FC To Open Purpose Built MMA Arena and Training Camp in Korea

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Feb 13, 2013 9:30 PM EST

ROAD FC Coliseum, which will ready for use in March 2013, will mark the first time in combat sports history that an arena and gym have been purposely built for an MMA promotion.

Arnaud Lepont vs Eddie Ng and Leandro Issa vs Yusup Saadulaev Added to Card For ONE FC: 'Kings and Champions'

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Feb 5, 2013 5:00 PM EST

A lightweight clash between Eddie Ng vs. Arnaud Lepont, as well as a bantamweight brawl between Yusup Saadulaev vs. Leandro Issa, have been added to the ONE FC: 'Kings and Champions' fight card on April 5 in Singapore.

The 20 Best Asian MMA Photos of 2012

by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on Jan 13, 2013 10:00 PM EST

Anton Tabuena of BloodyElbow.com compiles his favorite 2012 photos from Asia.

Asian MMA Awards: Who was tops in 2012?

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Dec 31, 2012 8:00 PM EST

Asian mixed martial arts (MMA) correspondent James Goyder looks back at a banner year for combat sports around the globe with a "Best of" list in several different categories.

Road FC CEO blasts UFC, brands it 'vulgar' and a 'cancer of Korean MMA'

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Dec 28, 2012 11:30 AM EST

The man behind Korea's most successful mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion, Road FC, has harsh words for the UFC and its recruitment of top Asian talent like Kyung Ho Kang, describing it as a cancer that is "vulgar."

Anthony Leone on establishing himself as one of Bellator's top bantamweights with surprise win over Zach Makovsky

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Dec 11, 2012 7:30 PM EST

The up-and-coming bantamweight beat Zach Makovsky at Bellator 83 last Friday night in Atlantic City to put himself on the 135-pound map. Following the win, Leone talked to MMAmania.com about where he goes from here.

GLORY Joins ONE FC Network, Shinya Aoki and Bibiano Fernandes Set to Feature on NYE Card in Japan

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Nov 28, 2012 12:02 PM EST

GLORY recently signed on to the ONE FC Network, allowing them to book Bibiano Fernandes and Shinya Aoki for the Saitama Super Arena on New Year's Eve.

With the UFC Ruffling Feathers in Asia is it Time for MMA Promotions to Introduce a Transfer System?

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Oct 28, 2012 1:35 PM EDT

The UFC is breaking into Asia but there's already a pretty strong scene there with ONE FC. So should we see the MMA promotions introduce some sort of transfer system?

Kevin Belingon on silencing his critics and securing his ONE FC future with win over Yusup Saadulaev

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Oct 11, 2012 4:30 PM EDT

Kevin Belingon breaks down his win over Yusup Saadulaev in the opening round of the ONE FC Bantamweight Grand Prix and how he plans to make the most of his run heading into the semifinals.

ONE FC 6 results and analysis: Shinya Aoki gets early sub, Boku and Kim claim titles with upset wins

by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on Oct 6, 2012 4:32 PM EDT

ONE FC 6 results, post-fight analysis, and immediate thoughts from attending the event live from Singapore

ONE FC 6 results recap: Shinya Aoki submits Lepont, Manhoef scores crushing knockout

by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on Oct 6, 2012 2:03 PM EDT

Get a complete recap of ONE FC 6: "Rise of Kings," which took place earlier today (Oct. 6, 2012) at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore, featuring two championship fights and first round action of its Bantamweight Grand Prix Tournament.

Nickname --	Birthdate 12/10/1991
Height / Weight 5'7" - 135 lbs	Place of Birth South Korea

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