Malaysia will see another exciting mixed martial arts (MMA) event when Asia’s largest MMA promotion, ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) returns to Kuala Lumpur this March.
Presented by Tune Talk, the blockbuster event which is set on March 14, 2014 will be held at the iconic Stadium Negara.
The main event will witness Japan’s Nobutatsu Suzuki and America’s Brock Larson clash inside the cage to become ONE FC’s first Welterweight World Champion.
Two of the top Bantamweights in Asia, Kevin Belingon and Dae Hwan Kim, will meet in the co-main event while Adriano Moraes battles Yasuhiro Urushitani in Flyweight action.
The event dubbed ‘War of Nations’ will also see the hugely anticipated rematch of Malaysia’s first female professional MMA fighter against Asia’s top female mixed martial artists as Sherilyn Lim.
Malaysian MMA fans can also look forward to the return of Malaysian MMA star Peter Davis, whose opponent will be announced at a later date.
Nobutatsu Suzuki is a fighter who has proven that he has knockout power with a record of nine knockouts out of ten wins, which gives him one of the highest percentages of stoppage wins via knockout in all of MMA.
Brock Larson is a highly experienced fighter who has more than 40 fights in several top organizations across the world.
Priority sales of tickets for ONE FC: War of Nations, will begin from 13 January and fans can enjoy 30% off tickets during priority sales which end on 1 February.
This will be the second time ONE FC holds its event at Stadium Negara and the fourth time in Kuala Lumpur.
Pre-sale packages such as the “Ann Osman Fan Package”, which includes a limited edition T-shirt for only MYR78, are also available now. Log on to www.AirAsiaRedTix.com for further details.
Tickets are priced at RM348 for the complete VIP experience that includes exclusive red carpet entrance, access to the VIP lounge and premium cage-side seating. The categories that follow are priced at RM248, RM148, RM98 and RM48 respectively.
ONE FC CEO, Victor Cui in a statement said they are returning to Kuala Lumpur due to the resounding success of ONE FC’s jam-packed events in Malaysia in 2013.
He also said that the event this time will be filled with the one the best fight cards in the organisation’s history.
“Fans around the world have been eagerly awaiting the next ONE FC World Championship title belt to be introduced, and now, the wait is over.
“The ONE FC Welterweight division is filled with the most talented mixed martial artists in the world and we will crown the best of the best when Nobutatsu Suzuki meets Brock Larson. Our passionate fans in Malaysia will be treated to a night of unforgettable mixed martial arts action!” said Cui.
Fans in Asia can catch all the action live on STAR Sports, whereas fans from around the world can witness the action online via live streaming at www.onefc.livesport.tv.
Haider Yutim
Mon Jan 13 2014


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