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ONE 156
''ONE 156: Eersel vs. Sadiković'' was a Combat sport event produced by ONE Championship that took place on April 22, 2022, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. Background The event was headlined by a ONE Lightweight Kickboxing World Championship bout between the reigning champion Regian Eersel and title challenger Arian Sadiković. The co-main event took place for the inaugural ONE Women's Strawweight Muay Thai World Championship bout between Jackie Buntan and Smilla Sundell. A strawweight MMA clash between #1-ranked Bokang Masunyane and #2-ranked Jarred Brooks took place at the event. Former WBC and WMC Muay Thai World Champion Liam Harrison faced "Elbow Zombie" Muangthai PK.Saenchai in a bantamweight muay thai showdown and the strawweight mixed martial arts bout between Namiki Kawahara and Danial Williams took place at the event. Marcus Almeida returns to action against Oumar Kane. However, Kane withdrew due to Injury. A Strawweight bout between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ONE Championship
ONE Championship, formerly ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) until January 2015, is a Multinational corporation, multinational combat sports Promoter (entertainment), promotion founded on 14 July 2011 by Chatri Sityodtong and Victor Cui. Originally focused on mixed martial arts (MMA), ONE events have since incorporated muay thai, kickboxing, and Submission wrestling, submission grappling bouts. The promotion held its first event on 3 September 2011 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, and has since held List of ONE Championship events, over 200 events across Asia. In 2022, parent company One Group Holdings, changed its legal operations from Singapore to the Cayman Islands. History Founding and early history: 2011–2014 Entrepreneur Chatri Sityodtong founded One Fighting Championship (ONE FC) in July 2011 to unite Asia through martial arts, leveraging Singapore's infrastructure. The promotion debuted on 3 September 2011 with ONE Fighting Championship: Champion vs. Champion, ON ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcus Almeida
Marcus Vinícius Oliveira de Almeida, also known as Buchecha (born January 8, 1990) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and 4th-degree black belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) practitioner. A multiple-time World jiu-jitsu and ADCC submission fighting champion, Buchecha is a member of the IBJJF Hall of Fame and widely considered as one of the greatest Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitors of all time. In 2020 he announced his transition to mixed martial art, he currently competes in the Heavyweight division of ONE Championship. Early life Almeida was born and grew up in Santos, São Paulo. His sister started training Brazilian jiu-jitsu when Marcus was 14 years old, forcing him to come along to the gym so their father Clayton could keep an eye on her. Subsequently, Marcus and Clayton started training jiu-jitsu also, leading both to become black belts and the latter winning IBJJF Masters World Championship. Almeida is a black belt under Rodrigo Cavaca, who gave Almeida his nickname '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of ONE Championship Events
This is a list of events held and scheduled by the ONE Championship (ONE), a mixed martial arts promotion based in Singapore. ONE's inaugural event, ''ONE FC 1: Champion vs. Champion'', took place on September 3, 2011. Scheduled events Past events Number of events by year Event locations The following cities have hosted a total of 339 ONE Championship and ONE Friday Fights events as of ONE 173 * Thailand (155) **Bangkok (155) * Singapore (80) **Kallang (77) **Jurong (3) * China (27) **Beijing (17) **Shanghai (4) **Guangzhou (2) **Macau, SAR (2) **Anhui (1) **Changsha (1) * Philippines (22) **Pasay (21) **Quezon City (1) * Malaysia (18) **Kuala Lumpur (18) * Indonesia (17) **Jakarta (16) * Myanmar (9) **Yangon (9) * Japan (6) **Tokyo (5) ** Saitama (1) * Cambodia (2) **Phnom Penh (2) * Qatar (2) **Lusail (2) * Taiwan (1) **Taipei (1) * United Arab Emirates (1) **Abu Dhabi (1) * United States (3) **Broomfield, Colorado (1) **Denver, Colorado (2) * Vietnam (2) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 In ONE Championship
The year 2022 was the 12th year in the history of the ONE Championship, a mixed martial arts, kickboxing, Muay Thai and submission grappling promotion based in Singapore and later, the Cayman Islands. List of events ONE Championship ONE on Prime Video Road to ONE Grand Prix 2021/22 Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix ONE Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix bracket 1Marat Grigorian contracted COVID-19 and could not participate in the semi-finals of the Grand Prix. He was subsequently replaced by Jo Nattawut. Muay Thai Flyweight Grand Prix ONE Muay Thai Flyweight Grand Prix bracket 1Jonathan Haggerty was forced to pull out of his bout with Goncalve due to health issue and could not participate in the quarter-finals of the Grand Prix. He was subsequently replaced by Josue Cruz. 2Rodtang Jitmuangnon was forced to pull out due to not providing a hydration test sample and was not able to weigh in. He was subsequently replaced by Panpayak Jitmuangnon. Kickboxing Heavy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Submission Grappling
Submission wrestling, also known as submission grappling, submission fighting, or simply grappling, is a martial art and combat sport that focuses on ground fighting and submission techniques. It is a hybrid discipline that incorporates elements of various martial arts such as various wrestling styles, judo, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Submission wrestling is practiced both as a competitive sport and as a training method for self-defence and mixed martial arts (MMA). Background In ancient Greece, pankration emerged as a popular combat sport around the 7th century BCE. Pankration combined striking and grappling techniques, including joint locks and chokes, and was even included in the Olympic Games. In Japan, jujutsu became prominent in the 17th century. Jujutsu focused on using an opponent's energy against them and included techniques like joint locks, throws, and pins. Jigoro Kano later developed Judo in the late 19th century, incorporating many grappling techniques f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masakazu Imanari
is a Japanese mixed martial artist and submission wrestler. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division of Rizin Fighting Federation. A professional competitor since 2000, he is a veteran of ONE Championship, DEEP, ZST, Pancrase, PRIDE Fighting Championships, and Cage Rage. He was in the final Cage Rage Featherweight Champion, DEEP Bantamweight Champion, two-time DEEP Featherweight Champion and DREAM Japan Grand Prix Finalist. Imanari is a successful submission wrestler, placing as runner-up twice at the All-Japan Combat Wrestling Championship. He is the namesake of the "Imanari roll" maneuver. Mixed martial arts career After a childhood marked by a spinal condition which required surgery three times, Masakazu had his first contact with combat sports at age 18, training kickboxing and catch wrestling at the Fujiwara Dojo by Satoru Sayama's mediation. He later moved to Antonio Inoki's Universal Fighting-Arts Organization, and then Kingdom Ehrgeiz, where he trained ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikey Musumeci
Michael Musumeci Jr. (born July 7, 1996) is an American submission grappler and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt competitor. A four-time World Champion and Pan American Champion in colored belts, Musumeci is a five-time IBJJF black belt World Champion (four times in Gi and once in No-Gi), and the first American to win more than one IBJJF World title at black belt. He competed in ONE Championship where he was the flyweight submission grappling champion. Early life Michael Musumeci Jr. was born in Marlboro, New Jersey on July 7, 1996. Musumeci is of Italian ancestry. He began training Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) at age 4 along with his sister Tammi at ''Fatjo's Martial Arts Academy'' under coach Fernando "Cabeça". When he was 10 his family moved to Florida. While training at various academies, he met brothers Rafael and Guilherme Mendes of Art of Jiu Jitsu (AOJ) during a seminar, starting a long relationship with the brothers and their academy. Starting at juvenile blue be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anissa Meksen
Anissa Meksen (Arabic: أنيسة مكسن; born 29 April 1988) is a French-Algerian professional kickboxer, Muay Thai fighter, Savateur, and boxer. Known for her versatile fighting style which is characterized by her sharp striking, footwork, and ring intelligence, Meksen is regarded as one of the greatest kickboxers of her generation. She currently competes in ONE Championship. In 2008, Meksen won the Night of Champions tournament. In 2013, she won the S1 World title. In 2014, she won the WBC European Muay Thai title (-53 kg), the WPMF World Muay Thai title (-52 kg), and the Enfusion K-1 Tournament. The following year, she won the WFC European Muay Thai title (-52 kg) when she beat Yolande Alonso via Knockout#Technical knockout, technical knockout in the second round. In 2016, she won the vacant WBC World Muay Thai title (-53 kg) and the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations, WAKO PRO Flyweight World title. The following year, she won the ISKA (sports governing body), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glory (kickboxing)
Glory (formerly Glory World Series) is an international kickboxing promotion (entertainment), promotion founded in 2012. It is owned by Pierre Andurand, Yao Capital, Scott Rudmann and other investors. Background When K-1 began suffering from extreme financial difficulties in 2011, Total Sports Asia, TSA CEO Marcus Luer, Pierre Andurand, and Scott Rudmann of Pierre Andurand, Nectar Capital attempted to buy the brand. K-1 was instead sold to Mike Kim and EMCOM Entertainment Inc. In the aftermath, Pierre Andurand, Scott Rudmann and TSA decided to start a brand new kickboxing promotion and acquired United Glory, Golden Glory, and It's Showtime (kickboxing), It's Showtime to secure a top event production team and contracts to each promotion's top fighters. Forming the Glory World Series, Pierre Andurand was named Chairman and Rudmann was named vice-chairman. A number of people formerly involved with these three entities event became Glory consultants. Glory World Series signed most o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sport Extra
Sport Extra is a Romanian sports television, launched on 2 March 2020. Sport competitions Aquatics * LEN Champions League Basketball * Copa del Rey de Baloncesto * Liga ACB * LNB Pro A * Supercopa de España de Baloncesto Cycling * Giro Donne * Tour of Romania Darts * Campionatul Național de Darts * WDF World Cup Football * Eredivisie * Saudi Professional League * Saudi Super Cup * Serie B Ice hockey * National League Martial Arts * One Championship (ONE) * Professional Fighters League (PFL) * Boxxer * Dynamite Fighting Show (DFS) * KO Masters * Ultimate Fighting Tournament (UFT) * Senshi * Queensberry Motor sport * AMC Racing * Andros Trophy * CNSR * CNVC * DTM * Drone Champions League * European Truck Racing Championship * Formula Renault Eurocup * Goodwood Festival of Speed * GT Intercontinental Challenge * GT World Challenge America * GT World Challenge Europe * GT4 European Series * GT-R Sprint Series * IndyCar Series * Le Mans European Series * Le Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giannis Stoforidis
Giannis Stoforidis (Greek language, Greek: Γιάννης Στοφοριδης; born 8 May 1989) is a Greek Kickboxing, kickboxer. He has also fought in the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship, Glory (kickboxing), Glory, ONE Championship, Enfusion and OSS Fighters. Kickboxing career SuperKombat In 2013, Stoforidis entered the SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix after impressing in the SuperKombat New Heroes. Previously, he has won the SUPERKOMBAT Tryouts (heavyweight division) in Athens, Greece on January 26, 2013. Finally, he qualified for the ''SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2013 Final Elimination''. Stoforidis beat Mathieu Kongolo by third round TKO at the ''SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2013 Final Elimination'' in Ploiești, Romania on November 9, 2013. He competed in the ''SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2013 Final'' in Galați, Romania on December 21, 2013, losing to Redouan Cairo via TKO because of a broken hand in the semi-finals. Glory Stoforidis was scheduled to face Anderson Silva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrei Stoica
Andrei Cătălin Stoica (born May 1, 1987) is a Romanian kickboxer competing in the Light Heavyweight division. He was the first to hold the SUPERKOMBAT Super Cruiserweight Championship and held the SUPERKOMBAT record for most consecutive title defenses. Stoica was the No. 5 ranked light-heavyweight in the world during his reign as the SUPERKOMBAT Super Cruiserweight Champion. He is also a three-time wushu national champion and European wushu champion. While perhaps best known for competing in the Superkombat Fighting Championship (SUPERKOMBAT), he has also competed for K-1, Glory, LEGEND, Dynamite Fighting Show and ONE Championship, where he is a former ONE Light Heavyweight Championship title challenger As of 1 January 2023, Stoica is ranked the #10 heavyweight in the world by Beyond Kick. Background The son of a former boxer, Stoica started training judo at age 11 before switching to wushu and kickboxing at age 17 (he trained under Cătălin Zmărăndescu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
