Rodtang Jitmuangnon believes ex-girlfriend Stamp Fairtex bound to win third belt in ONE

Rodtang Jitmuangnon still has faith that Stamp Fairtex will be able to win a belt in mixed martial arts (MMA) in the future and make history as the first person to win world titles in three different disciplines.

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Angela Lee eyes trilogy fight against strawweight queen Xiong Jing Nan

After two years away from the cage, Angela Lee made an incredible comeback last month by successfully defending her ONE women’s atomweight world title against fan favorite Stamp Fairtex at ONE X. ...

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17-year-old world champion Smilla Sundell looks back at historic win

Swedish teenage sensation Smilla Sundell showed the world that she is the best of the division after dominating Jackie Buntan in a barn burner of a matchup to become the youngest world champion in the ONE Championship. ...

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Regian Eersel (left) and Arian Sadikovic in the ONE Championship ring.

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Regian Eersel shares lessons learned from ‘tough’ title defense at ONE 156

ONE lightweight kickboxing world champion Regian “The Immortal” Eersel put on another dominant display on April 22 to retain his gold but conceded that it had not been without adversity.

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A giant billboard in New York City’s Time Square in the United States showcases an advertisement promoting ONE Championship’s and Amazon Prime Video’s partnership.

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ONE Championship, Prime Video ink multiyear deal to stream live events in North America

ONE Championship has found a new home in North America, after the world’s largest martial arts organization signed a multiyear partnership deal with streaming giant Prime Video.

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Kento Momota of Japan hits a return against Lu Guangzu of China during their men's singles quarter-final match at the 2019 Badminton Asia Championships in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province on April 26, 2019.

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Top seed Momota loses to Indonesia's Chico Aura in Asia Championships

Indonesia's Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo, ranked 52nd in the world, lost the first game but stormed back to stun the Japanese top seed 17-21, 21-17, 21-7 in just over an hour in Manila.

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Liverpool's Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Salah (L) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League first leg quarter-final football match between Real Madrid and Liverpool at the Alfredo di Stefano stadium in Valdebebas in the outskirts of Madrid on April 6, 2021.

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Liverpool to play Palace in Singapore pre-season friendly

Liverpool, currently second place in the Premier League, last visited Singapore for an open training session in 2011.

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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (C) runs with the ball during the Spanish league football match FC Barcelona against Villarreal CF at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on Sept. 27, 2020.

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'Anfield is hell' says Villarreal's Capoue

“I was told it was in the sun, just there, next to Valencia. So I said ‘alright, let’s go’.”

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Australia, New Zealand not sending athletes to Asian Games

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) had invited a quota of around 300 athletes and 150 support staff from Oceania nations, including Australia and New Zealand, to compete at the Sept. 10-25 Games in the eastern Chinese city.

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Pure talent: Italy’s Moise Kean scores their second goal during a Euro 2020 qualifiers game against Finland at Stadio Friuli, Udine, Italy on Saturday.

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Late Kean strike gives Juventus important win in Serie A

Sassuolo had done more than enough to claim a share of the points when Kean struck two minutes from full-time.

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Lifting Each Other Up: Rodtang Jitmuangnon (left) raises Demetrious Johnson’s hand after their encounter inside the Circle at ONE X on March 26

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Nielsen: ONE ranks top 5 for global viewership, engagement among major sports properties

ONE Championship's rapid growth continues in 2021 as it cements its place in the top five in viewership and engagement among all major global sports properties, according to a recent report by Nielsen titled, “Year in Review: Sports Consumption Evolution”.

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Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen holds the winner's trophy as he celebrates on the podium after the Emilia Romagna Formula One Grand Prix at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari race track in Imola, Italy, on April 24, 2022.

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Verstappen wins Emilia Romagna Grand Prix to rekindle title bid

World champion Max Verstappen rekindled his title defence and acclaimed his resurgent Red Bull team on Sunday after he led Sergio Perez home in a dominant one-two triumph in Ferrari's backyard at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

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Croatia's midfielder Luka Modric shoots to score the second goal during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group D football match between Croatia and Scotland at Hampden Park in Glasgow on June 22, 2021.

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Fighter Modric primed to floor Pep's City in Champions League semis

Modric's mesmeric, curving pass with the outside of his right foot for Rodrygo to volley in resuscitated Real against Chelsea, just when it looked like they were dead and buried.

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Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets heads for the net as P.J. Tucker #17 and Pat Connaughton #24 of the Milwaukee Bucks defend during game 5 of the Eastern Conference second round at Barclays Center on June 15, 2021 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

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Nets in disarray face first-round exit in NBA playoffs

The Celtics have effectively shut down Brooklyn star Kevin Durant, a two-time NBA champion, four-time scoring champion, an MVP, and two-time Finals MVP as well as fellow superstar Kyrie Irving.

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Dynamic dribble: Spanish defender Míchel Salgado runs with the ball during an all-star exhibition match between the Iraqi team and international legends on Sept. 9, 2017 in Basra.

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Interview: Soccer star Michel Salgado talks post-retirement journey and Real Madrid issues

“Asian football fans are special, always,” the legendary Spanish soccer player said in Jakarta, during his visit to promote the International Youth Championship 2021 in Indonesia.

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Bayern Munich's Polish forward Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal leading 4-1 during the UEFA Champions League group E football match Bayern Munich versus Benfica Lisbon on November 2, 2021 in Munich, southern Germany.

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Ten Bundesliga titles in a row a huge achievement, says Bayern's Lewandowski

Bayern defeated Borussia Dortmund 3-1 in front of a sold-out home crowd to go 12 points clear at the top of the table.

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PSG supporters leave the stadium some 15 minutes before the end of the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain and Lens to celebrate outside the Parc des Princes stadium their club's 10th French Ligue 1 title, in Paris on April 23, 2022.

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PSG clinch record title but face rocky off-season after European debacle

PSG secured the Ligue 1 title with four games to spare but have already been knocked out of the French Cup and were eliminated by Real Madrid in the last 16 of Europe's major competition after squandering a 2-0 aggregate lead in just over 15 minutes at the Bernabeu.

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(L-R) Manchester United's English midfielder Michael Carrick, Manchester United's English striker Wayne Rooney, Manchester United's English midfielder Jesse Lingard, Manchester United's English defender Chris Smalling and Manchester United's English striker Marcus Rashford celebrate their win on the pitch after the UEFA Europa League semi-final, second-leg football match between Manchester United and Celta Vigo at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, on May 11, 2017. Manchester United won through to the final after the game ended 1-1, United winning 2-1 on aggregate.

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Jesse Lingard called Man United's dressing room "a disaster"

United's bid of finishing in the Premier League's top four suffered a blow after they lost 3-1 away to Arsenal on Saturday, with the team slipping to the sixth spot in the standings on 54 points, six points outside the top four with four games left.

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Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen leads during the sprint race at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari race track in Imola, Italy, on April 23, 2022, ahead of the Formula One Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

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Watch F1 2022: Verstappen takes pole for Emilia Romagna GP after winning sprint race

World champion Max Verstappen recovered from a poor start to fight back and win Saturday's 21-lap sprint race and claim pole position for Sunday's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

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Regian Eersel defends his ONE lightweight kickboxing world title against Arian Sadikovic at ONE 156 on Friday in Singapore.

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ONE 156: Eersel defends kickboxing belt as Sundell takes home historic ONE gold

ONE 156: Eersel vs. Sadikovic was an incredible evening of action topped off by two main events that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

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Brooks ready to prove he is next for title challenge.

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Jarred Brooks believes he will overwhelm Bokang Masunyane in title eliminator bout

Jarred “The Monkey God” Brooks believes that his opponent at ONE: Eersel vs. Sadikovic on April 22 has yet been tested by an opponent of his calibre.

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Lewandowski faces Haaland as Bayern seek 10th straight Bundesliga title

A home win over second-placed Dortmund at Munich's Allianz Arena will secure a tenth straight Bundesliga title for Bayern with three games left.

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Jumping for glory: James Harden (13) of the Houston Rockets drives to the basket as Joakim Noah (55) of the Memphis Grizzlies tries to defend during their game on Monday at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

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Grizzlies rally to shock Timberwolves in NBA playoffs

Down 26 points in the second quarter and 25 with 3:10 left in the third, the Grizzlies never gave up at the Target Center in Minneapolis, where they out-scored the Timberwolves 37-12 in the fourth quarter to match the fourth-largest comeback in NBA playoff history.

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Demetrious Johnson confident James Yang can overcome toughest test in Keanu Subba

Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson has been a key figure to the career transition of his protegee, James Yang, into mixed martial arts (MMA).

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Paris Saint-Germain's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi reacts next to Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian forward Neymar during the French L1 football match between Paris-Saint Germain (PSG) and Saint-Etienne (ASSE) at The Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris on February 26, 2022.

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PSG win but Ligue 1 title celebrations put on hold

PSG started the day 15 points clear with six games left and so knew they could clinch their eighth Ligue 1 crown in 10 years if second-placed Marseille slipped up.

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Marseille's French goalkeeper Steve Mandanda (right) makes a save during the French L1 soccer match between Olympique de Marseille (OM) and AS Monaco at the Velodrome Stadium in Marseille, southeastern France, on Saturday.

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Monaco surge towards Europe with fifth straight win

Russia's Aleksandr Golovin scored the only goal of the game in first-half stoppage time in the Cote d'Azur derby, turning in the loose ball after goalkeeper Walter Benitez had failed to hold Vanderson's low center.

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Smilla Sundell inspired by Stamp Fairtex: ‘I see her as a big sister’

Seventeen-year-old Swedish phenom Smilla Sundell is set to battle Filipina-American powerhouse Jackie Buntan for the inaugural ONE women's strawweight Muay Thai world championship at ONE 156: Eersel vs. Sadikovic at Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday.

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ONE lightweight kickboxing world champion Regian Eersel defends his belt at ONE: WINTER WARRIORS in 2021.

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Regian Eersel predicts quick finish of Arian Sadikovic at ONE 156

Since becoming the ONE lightweight kickboxing world champion since taking the inaugural belt in 2019, Regian Eersel has dominated three tough challengers to defend his crown so far.

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Two-division MMA world champion Reinier de Ridder walks onto the stage as he faces Andre Galvao in a submission grappling match at ONE X.

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Former rivals Reinier de Ridder and Aung La N Sang come together for training session

Two-division ONE world champion Reinier de Ridder took a vacation from his home in the Netherlands to travel to the USA and train against a former foe.

3 years ago

Manchester United German Interim head coach Ralf Rangnick applauds as he leaves after the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on January 3, 2022. Wolves won the game 1-0.

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Rangnick pleads with Man Utd to follow Liverpool blueprint

Ten matches now stand between Jurgen Klopp's men and potentially the first-ever quadruple of Premier League, UEFA Champions League, FA Cup, and League Cup.

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