3 Underdogs Who Can Upset Big Names at ONE Fight Night 10 in Colorado

Stacked with high-stakes fights from top to bottom, including a trio of headlining World Title bouts, ONE Fight Night 10: Johnson vs. Moraes III is undoubtedly one of the most important events in ONE history.?Set to go down live this Friday, May 5, from 1stBank Center in Colorado, the blockbuster show will mark ONE?s long-awaited debut on American soil.?

Each and every superstar competing on the card has plenty to gain with a victory. But for some, few outside of their friends and family are expecting them to win, making the possibility of an upset win even sweeter.?Here are three underdogs that could do big things at ONE Fight Night 10.?

?#1 Edgar Tabares?

?In the second of the evening?s two co-main events, Mexican standout Edgar Tabares will challenge Thai megastar Rodtang ?The Iron Man? Jitmuangnon for his ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Title.?

For the challenger ? who is making his promotional debut ? the fight is a massive step up in competition and undeniably the biggest opportunity of his career as he takes on one of combat sports? most feared strikers.?Mexico?s first-ever WBC Muay Thai International Champion, the 29-year-old scrapper has the proven skills to compete at an elite level and, if everything falls into place perfectly, spring the monumental upset.?

?#2 Osamah Almarwai?

Grappling sensation Osamah Almarwai is already the first-ever IBJJF Black Belt World Champion from the Middle East, and he hopes to soon add a ONE World Title to his trophy case.?

In January, ONE Flyweight Submission Grappling World Champion Mikey ?Darth Rigatoni? Musumeci asked for a match with the former ? a man he views as the biggest challenge available in his weight class. This Friday, he?ll have that wish granted as Almarwai vies for gold in an intriguing World Title clash.?

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For the Yemeni black belt, this is a chance to crack ?Darth Rigatoni?s? aura of invincibility, elevate the Middle East on the global grappling scene, and capture 26 pounds of gold if he can take out the acclaimed titleholder.?

?#3 Alyse Anderson?

?Earlier in the night, American rising star Alyse ?Lil? Savage? Anderson will battle Thai phenom Stamp Fairtex in an atomweight MMA bout with major World Title implications.?

A well-rounded fighter with natural finishing instincts, the American is looking for her breakout moment against Stamp, whose #1-ranking she hopes to steal with an upset victory.?

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The 28-year-old has a real shot at knocking off the former two-sport queen. With power in her hands and serious submission prowess on the mat, Anderson could rocket herself to the top of the atomweight division with a victory on Friday night.