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One Championship CEO says it's returning to Japan in 2024
  + stars: | 2023-11-20 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailOne Championship CEO says it's returning to Japan in 2024Chatri Sityodtong, CEO of the mixed martial arts brand, also discusses its plan for a Qatar debut and says it will have more events in the United States next year.
Persons: it's, Chatri Sityodtong Organizations: Qatar Locations: Japan, United States
ONE Championship CEO Chatri Sityodtong says Mark Zuckerberg is a "legit" fighter. A prominent martial-arts CEO says he's seen Mark Zuckerberg fight, and that Elon Musk should be really nervous about his chances in the ring. However, there is a wide disparity in skill level and fitness level," Chatri told the SCMP. Chatri also had some fighting words for Elon Musk. "If he really wanted to fight Mark, he wouldn't be making up all these conditions, excuses, and stipulations," Chatri said.
Persons: Chatri Sityodtong, Mark Zuckerberg, Zuckerberg, Musk, Chatri, he's, Elon, Sityodtong, Elon Musk, goading Zuckerberg, Mark, hasn't Organizations: Morning, ONE, South China Morning, Palo, Meta, Twitter Locations: Elon
Could 2023 be the year mixed-martial arts (MMA) in the United States finally returns to its pure, humble beginnings nurtured in Asia nearly 5,000 years ago? “I can’t wait for the US fans to be exposed to true martial arts. Fighting on American soil, it’s amazing to be able to headline this landmark event,” said the former longtime UFC champion, who joined One in 2018. Courtesy Aaron Pan/ONE ChampionshipWhat “true martial arts” means in new-era combat sports is certainly up for interpretation. That’s more true to the spirit of martial arts and its traditional values.
Victoria Lee, rising MMA star, dies at 18
  + stars: | 2023-01-09 | by ( Francesca Gariano | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +3 min
Mixed martial arts rising star Victoria Lee has died at 18. In an Instagram post on Saturday, MMA fighter Angela Lee shared that her younger sister, Victoria, had died last year on Dec. 26, 2022. The best daughter, the best granddaughter and the best godma / aunty to Ava and Alia.”“We miss you so much sis. “The ONE Championship team is devastated over the tragic passing of Victoria Lee,” a post on Twitter read. In recent years, she defeated Victoria Souza with a TKO in the second round in September 2021.
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