ONE Championship Fire & Fury: Pacio Ablaze Beats Alvarez and Keeps His Strawweight World Championship Belt

ONE Strawweight World Championship: Joshua Pacio defeats Alex Silva by Split Decision (SD) after 5 rounds

By Monch Henares

ONE Championship, the largest global sports media property in Asian history, filled the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila to its full capacity. Its adrenaline-pumping fight card ONE: FIRE & FURY, a first of four this 2020, brought the absolute best in world-class martial arts talent who came out to showcase their incredible skills.

ONE Championship Lights The Fire And Releases The Fury this Friday, January 31, 2020 At The Mall Of Asia Arena

In attendance were reigning ONE Strawweight World Champion Joshua “The Passion” Pacio of the Philippines (center), who faced off with the challenger, former champion Alex “Little Rock” Silva of Brazil (3rd from right). Also at the open workout were top Filipino athletes (From L -R) Gina “Conviction” Iniong, Lito “The Thunder Kid” Adiwang, Eduard “Landslide” Folayang, Danny “The King” Kingad, and Jomary “The Zamboanginian Fighter” Torres.

In order to promote and touch base with MMA fans, the largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE),  held the ONE: FIRE & FURY Official Open Workout in Pasay City. The world’s best martial arts talent came out to showcase their incredible skills in front of fans and media.

Eduard "Landslide" Folayang Enters The ONE Lightweight World Grand Prix Semi-Finals

Folayang fans are ecstatic

BELINGON DERAILS NGUYEN'S THREE-DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION BID AND BECOMES THE NEW ONE INTERIM BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD CHAMP

Kevin Belingon of Team Lakay - New ONE Interim Bantamweight World Champion

Last Friday, July 27, 2018, the largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), electrified the packed Mall of Asia Arena with another evening of authentic world-class martial arts action. The state-of-the-art showground played host to ONE: REIGN OF KINGS, featuring the absolute best in local and international martial arts talent. In the main event, hometown hero Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon of Baguio City, Philippines overcame a stiff challenge from two-division ONE World Champion Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen, winning by unanimous decision to claim the ONE Interim Bantamweight World Championship. 

ONE Championship Kicks Off ONE: Heroes of Honor

Main Event

Asia’s premier martial arts organization, ONE Championship, is back in Manila for its second of four shows in 2018. In a press conference held at the Grand Ballroom of the City of Dreams in Manila, the promotion kicked off its latest event, ONE: HEROES OF HONOR, which is set for Friday, 20 April, at the Mall of Asia Arena.

ONE: GLOBAL SUPERHEROES showdown on Friday January 26, 2018

From Left to Right: Eric Kelly, Joshua Pacio, Geje Eustaquio, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Global Citizen, Wei Soo, Chairman and CEO of ONE Championship, Chatri Sityodtong, Vice President for Gaming Operations of City of Dreams Manila, Kevin Benning, Kairat Akhmetov, Lan Ming Qiang, Rafael Nunes.

Starting off 2018 with a big bang, the largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), recently held the ONE: GLOBAL SUPERHEROES Official Kick-Off Press Conference last Monday, 22 January at the Manila Grand Ballroom of the City of Dreams.

Sports: ONE Championship - Legends of the World - One Action-packed Fight Night this November 10, 2017 at the MOA Arena

Eduard Folayang could keep this Lightweight Championship belt if he wins or Martin Nguyen could take it away and be the first fighter ever in ONE Championship history to hold the championship belts of two weight divisions.
(image by Monchster)

(press release c/o ONE Championship)

7 November 2017 – Manila, Philippines: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), recently held the ONE: LEGENDS OF THE WORLD Official Kick-Off Press Conference on 7 November at the Grand Ballroom of City of Dreams, Manila. In attendance was Vice President of ONE 

ONE: Legends of the World - Folayang vs Nguyen: A Battle Between Two Friends

ONE: LEGENDS OF THE WORLD City Skyline Face-Off, Oct. 10, 2017
Eduard “Landslide” Folayang vs Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen

What do you get when you pit the reigning ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard “Landslide” Folayang against the newly-crowned ONE Featherweight World Champion Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen?

ONE CHAMPIONSHIP HOSTS TEAM LAKAY MEDIA DAY IN MANILA

Team Lakay

(Standing left to right) Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon, Geje “Gravity” Eustaquio, Team Lakay, coach Mark Sangiao, Honorio “The Rock” Banario and Edward “The Ferocious” Kelly. (Sitting left to right) Danny “The King” Kingad, Gina “Conviction” Iniong, ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard “Landslide” Folayang, April Osenio and Joshua Pacio.

Press Release

The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), recently held an exclusive media day for Baguio City’s famed Team Lakay. The event took place at Vikings Venue at the SM Mall of Asia Bayside, Tuesday, 9 May.