ONE Championship plans to continue growing over the next several years, and company chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong said expanding its events schedule into the triple digits is part of those plans. Sityodtong believes ONE Championship is on the come-up more so than any point in the organization’s more than seven-year existence. It just locked up arguably its biggest free-agent signing to date in former UFC and Bellator champ Eddie Alvarez (29-6), and Sityodtong said that’s just the tip of the iceberg. The vision for ONE Championship, according to Sityodtong, is to put on more than triple the number events that are slated for 2019. “If you look at the number of events, we’re throwing 30 events next year, which is a record high for us,” Sityodtong told reporters, including MMAjunkie, on a media call Thursday night. “Over the next three years we plan to scale to 52 events and then eventually to 104 events

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ONE Championship’s aggressive expansion calls for 104 annual events by 2021 – MMA Junkie

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