ONE Championship - UFC/MMA
ONE Championship has established itself as the leading combat sports organization in Asia, hosting events across the continent from Thailand to the Philippines, and from China to Japan. Unlike the UFC, ONE also includes Muay Thai and kickboxing competitions, offering a more diverse product. The organization employs a unique hydration-based weigh-in system that discourages extreme weight cutting. ONE has attracted fighters like Demetrious Johnson, Eddie Alvarez, and Adriano Moraes.
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Adriano Moraes' victory over Demetrious Johnson at ONE on TNT in 2021 showcased the caliber of ONE fighters. Moraes knocked out one of the greatest fighters in MMA history, proving to the world that organizations outside the UFC have elite-level competitors.
ONE Championship & Pride FC
Pride FC was the previous major Asian MMA organization based in Japan. ONE Championship has partially inherited Pride's legacy by bringing high-level MMA to the Asian audience, albeit with a completely different business model. Pride FC.
FAQ - ONE Championship
How does ONE Championship differ from the UFC?
ONE offers MMA, Muay Thai, and kickboxing under the same brand; it uses a hydration-based weigh-in system; and it focuses on the Asian market. The UFC is exclusively MMA, uses the traditional weigh-in system, and primarily targets the North American and European markets.
Is ONE Championship accessible for Italian fans?
Yes, ONE Championship broadcasts its events on various international platforms and its own YouTube channel. Italian fans can follow the events live or on demand through these platforms.





