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MMA Goat Demetrious Johnson expects ‘Batman vs. Superman’ battle against Rodtang at ONE X

Demetrious Johnson has teased that his unique fight against ONE flyweight Muay Thai world champion Rodtang Jitmuangnon would be akin to an iconic battle between Batman and Superman.

3 years ago
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Remarkable Shiffrin wins overall World Cup title

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin won the women's overall World Cup title for the fourth time in her career on Thursday, bouncing back from a disastrous performance at the Beijing Winter Olympics. ...

3 years ago
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New Zealand on the ropes as South Africa eye World Cup semis

South Africa emerged victorious from a tight, low-scoring contest and are the only team to match tournament favourite Australia's record of four wins from four matches. ...

3 years ago

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Asha Roka determined to show better ground game at ONE X

After a two-year hiatus, Asha Roka is finally returning to the Circle.

3 years ago
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Nadal neutralizes Opelka to extend perfect 2022 start, Alcaraz, Norrie win

The 35-year-old Spaniard, who won a record-setting 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open in January and lifted the trophy in Acapulco last month, stayed on track for a fourth title in the California desert.

3 years ago
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Dinwiddie buzzer-beater as Mavs down Nets

Dinwiddie's 25-foot winner sealed a pulsating tussle in Brooklyn which had been dominated by a thrilling duel between Nets star Kevin Durant and the Mavericks' Luka Doncic.

3 years ago
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Anticipation, angst as Indonesia revs up for first MotoGP in 25 years

The country of 270 million people is motorbike mad -- many get around on two wheels -- and there is a palpable sense of excitement at the prospect of world-class racing returning.

3 years ago
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Manchester United trophy drought has gone on too long, says dejected De Gea

A first-half header from Renan Lodi gave Atletico a 1-0 win on Tuesday for a 2-1 aggregate last-16 victory that extinguished United's hopes of a title this season and extended their trophy drought to five years.

3 years ago
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Motorcyle-mad Indonesia revs up for first GP in 25 years

The archipelago nation of 270 million people is motorbike mad -- many get around on two wheels -- and there is a palpable sense of excitement at the prospect of world-class racing returning.

3 years ago
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Thai kickboxer Capitan to defend bantamweight world title against Hiroki Akimoto at ONE X

Capitan Petchyindee, the ONE bantamweight kickboxing world champion, will defend his title for the second time against second-ranked challenger Hiroki Akimoto at ONE X on March 26, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.

3 years ago
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Messi and Neymar jeered as PSG fans rage at European exit

Amid a gloomy atmosphere in the French capital, only Kylian Mbappe, who scored both goals in the last-16 Champions League defeat to Real Madrid, escaped the wrath of the fans.

3 years ago
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Naomi Osaka's Indian Wells ends in tears

Japan's Osaka, ranked 78th in the world after her third-round exit at the Australian Open, was rocked early in the first set when someone in the crowd yelled "Naomi, you suck."

3 years ago
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Premier League strips Chelsea owner Abramovich of club directorship

Abramovich, who had been under scrutiny after Russia's invasion, said last week he was selling the London club. But the sale is now on hold, with Chelsea operating under a special government license.

3 years ago
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat trick gives star all-time goal-scoring record

Depending on who you believe, Ronaldo's second goal, his 806th, moved him past Josef Bican (805), giving Ronaldo the all-time record for professional goals scored. Bican played from 1931-55, playing most of his career for Slava Prague in Czechoslovakia.

3 years ago
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“This fight is for you,” Gorobets fights for Ukraine at ONE: LIGHTS OUT

Ukrainian fighter Kirill Gorobets is fighting for more than just personal glory at ONE: LIGHTS OUT on Friday, March 11.

3 years ago
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When idol becomes rival – ‘Papua Badboy’ aims to finish ONE Championship former king

One of Indonesia’s most exciting martial artists Adrian Mattheis will return to the Circle this Friday to face the biggest fight in his career. His opponent is none other than Alex Silva, the former ONE Championship king who has been inspirational to him.

3 years ago
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Eko Roni Saputra ready to battle Indonesia’s kryptonite Chan Rothana

Indonesian rising star Eko Roni Saputra has shocked the world with an incredible 10-second knockout over Liu Peng Shuai last year, and now he is ready to take on another challenge to continue his winning streak.

3 years ago
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Swiss tycoon considering Abramovich offer to buy Chelsea

"Abramovich is currently trying to sell all his villas in England. He also wants to get rid of Chelsea quickly now. I, along with three other people, received an offer on Tuesday to buy Chelsea from Abramovich," Blick quoted Wyss as saying in an interview published on Wednesday.

3 years ago
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ONE Championship releases new game featuring atomweight queen Angela Lee

Not satisfied in being unstoppable in the Circle, ONE women’s atomweight world champion Angela “Unstoppable” Lee is now determined to be like her namesake in the world of gaming.

3 years ago
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De Ridder, Kryklia retain world titles, Bigdash victorious in trilogy

Two world champions extended their reign in ONE Championship after showcasing dominant performances over their challengers at ONE: FULL CIRCLE on Friday.

3 years ago
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ONE Championship star Danielle Kelly believes BJJ expertise can help her ‘dominate’

Danielle Kelly is excited to call ONE Championship home, and the Brazilian jiujitsu (BJJ) star believes she will thrive in her new organization.

3 years ago
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Shinya Aoki vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama Japanese Legends Fight added to ONE X

After several heated exchanges, Japanese mixed martial arts (MMA) legends Shinya Aoki and Yoshihiro “Sexyama” Akiyama are officially confirmed to fight at ONE X in Singapore on Saturday, March 26.

3 years ago
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Russia facing World Cup exile after FIFA plan

Governing body FIFA warned that they were considering the ultimate sanction against Russia as punishment for their bloody invasion of Ukraine.

3 years ago
Sports

Russia given cold shoulder by sports world due to invasion of Ukraine

Saturday saw the third day of hostilities since Russian leader Vladimir Putin unleashed a full-scale invasion that has killed dozens of people, forced more than 50,000 to flee Ukraine in just 48 hours and sparked fears of a wider conflict in Europe.

3 years ago
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Abramovich hands over control of Chelsea to club's foundation

The move comes with Russia under intense scrutiny following its invasion of Ukraine this week.

3 years ago
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Ukraine solidarity, anti-war messages across stadiums

Matty Cash, the Aston Villa full back, took off his shirt after scoring in the Premier League game at Brighton & Hove Albion to reveal an under-shirt with a message of support for his Poland teammate Tomasz Kedziora.

3 years ago
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Asian Champions League to allow more foreign players

In the 2023-24 edition, coaches will be allowed to field up to six foreign players in their starting line-ups for the first time, an increase of two from the current quota, and at least one of those players must be from another Asian nation.

3 years ago
Sports

Kiamrian Abbasov claps back at De Ridder’s claim, expects to knock him out

Ahead of his fight at ONE: FULL CIRCLE, Kiamrian Abbasov is unfazed by Reinier de Ridder’s claim that he will dominate him bell to bell. Instead, Kiamrian believes the idea is laughable.

3 years ago
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De Ridder promises domination over challenger Abbasov at ONE: FULL CIRCLE

With ONE: FULL CIRCLE set to take place in the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday, the reigning two-division ONE world champion Reinier de Ridder promises fans a feat of domination facing up against ONE welterweight world champion Kiamrian Abbasov.

3 years ago
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‘It’s kill or be killed’: Why the Aung La N Sang vs. Bigdash trilogy is a fight to watch

ONE: FULL CIRCLE can guarantee some exciting action from start to finish with 12 bouts, including two world championship fights topping the show on Friday. However, there is one particular storyline that can offer a different spectacle for fans.

3 years ago
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