ONE Championship's Exciting June Events Showcase Rising Martial Arts Talent

After a thrilling beginning to the month that saw two fighters awarded contracts worth $100,000 and spots on the global roster, ONE Championship continues the momentum with two more electrifying events. Athletes competing in The Inner Circle 18 and ONE Friday Fights 158 will aim to follow in the footsteps of Nazareth Lalthazuala and Taiga Orii, seizing the opportunity to secure their future in the sport.

These events are set to unfold live during prime time in Asia from the iconic Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok on June 12. Over two dozen emerging talents will battle it out, hoping to leave this historic venue with a contract and a place in the ONE Championship family.

The main event of The Inner Circle 18 features Thai knockout specialist Tomyamkoong Bhumjaithai, who is seeking his fourth straight win. However, Azerbaijani powerhouse Anar Mammadov is determined to deliver a stunning upset and claim his most significant victory to date.

Additionally, the spotlight will shine on Maisangkum Sor Yingcharoenkarnchang in the headliner of ONE Friday Fights 158. Coming back after a year away, he is eager to showcase his skills. Yet, Laotian fighter Petnamkhong Sor Maneekhot stands in his way, looking for his third consecutive victory.

With a total of 12 more thrilling matchups across MMA, Muay Thai, and kickboxing, each competitor is poised to make a lasting impression at this premier venue, often referred to as “The Madison Square Garden of the East.” For the latest results and highlights from both events, stay tuned for updates.