This Friday, November 18, ONE Championship will return to action with its fourth star-studded card on streaming giant Amazon Prime Video Sports.
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Broadcasting live to Primetime audiences in North America. ONE on Prime Video 4 is jam-packed with the organization’s most prominent stars competing in high-stakes, career-defining fights. And best of all, fans with an Amazon Prime membership will be able to watch the show for free.
Before the world’s largest martial arts organization once again touches down at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, we take a closer look at exactly what this blockbuster card has to offer.
Here are three reasons you must tune in on Friday night.
#1 World Champion Vs. World Champion Doubleheader
The top of the card features a pair of champion-versus-champion matchups that are sure to deliver drama and fireworks.
The main event will see lightweight king Christian ‘The Warrior’ Lee move up in weight to challenge ONE Welterweight World Champion Kiamrian Abbasov. Meanwhile, in the co-main event, Thai megastar Rodtang Jitmuangnon will put his ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Title on the line against current strawweight Muay Thai king Joseph Lasiri.
Lee and Lasiri are both looking for two-division glory against two of ONE’s most dangerous champions. Fans surely won’t want to miss a second of the action.
#2 Sambo Vs. BJJ Rivalry Continues
ONE Championship is rapidly expanding its roster of elite ground fighters. To that end, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu star Danielle Kelly hopes to become the face of the promotion’s women’s submission grappling divisions.
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First, though, she’ll need to get past four-time Sambo World Champion Mariia Molchanova. Their battle represents another intriguing chapter in the budding rivalry between sambo and BJJ that’s currently playing out in ONE.
Promotional newcomer Molchanova hopes to notch the first win for the Russian martial art. However, she’ll face an uphill battle against Kelly, who impressed in March at ONE X with a dominant, bonus-winning performance against MMA legend Mei Yamaguchi.
#3 A Longtime Champion Returns
The card also features the return of 11-time ONE Bantamweight World Champion Bibiano Fernandes, who aims to prove that he is still the elite fighter that ruled his division for nearly a decade.
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Now 42 years old, ‘The Flash’ will lean on his veteran savvy, explosive striking, and top-of-the-food-chain grappling when he squares off with surging Filipino knockout artist Stephen Loman.
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With a win, the former bantamweight king would silence doubters and critics. Later, beginning his march back to the World Title he held for so many years.