BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » kevin chang https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 UFC senior VP of Asia Kevin Chang anticipates ‘Yao Ming effect’ with Road to UFC winners https://www.badmma.com/ufc-senior-vp-of-asia-kevin-chang-anticipates-yao-ming-effect-with-road-to-ufc-winners.html https://www.badmma.com/ufc-senior-vp-of-asia-kevin-chang-anticipates-yao-ming-effect-with-road-to-ufc-winners.html#comments Sat, 11 Jun 2022 16:36:34 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/ufc-senior-vp-of-asia-kevin-chang-anticipates-yao-ming-effect-with-road-to-ufc-winners.html SINGAPORE – Former Chinese NBA superstar Yao Ming was mentioned as a shining example of how Asian fighters can potentially represent their region through Road to UFC. Ming, a former center standing at 7-foot-6 from Shanghai, China, entered the NBA as a first-round pick in the 2002 draft. He quickly became the marquee representative for Asian basketball across the globe, and as a result, elevated interest in the sport across his home country and its neighboring regions.

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