MMA may have taken a little bit of a backseat for ONE Championship in 2023, but 2024 is going to be a different animal. ONE CEO Chatri Sityodtong recently told the South China Morning Post that the Asia-based promotion has a big 2024 planned with in excess of 60 fight cards in locations around the world. “The next chapter of 2024 is going to be a record high number of events for us across all different martial arts, around the world in different locations,” Sityodtong told the paper. “I think that will get fans and athletes super pumped.” ONE faced some criticism in 2023 from fans and fighters that the brand had shifted its focus away from MMA and onto muay Thai and submission grappling. Sityodtong hinted that was an intentional choice by the promotion
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ONE Championship plans record number of events in 2024, focus will return to MMA – MMA Junkie