2013 in ONE Championship

ONE Fighting Championship: Return of Warriors
Information
Promotion	ONE Fighting Championship
Date	February 2, 2013
Venue	Putra Indoor Stadium
City	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Attendance	9,376
Event chronology
ONE Fighting Championship: Rise of Kings ONE Fighting Championship: Return of Warriors ONE Fighting Championship: Kings and Champions

ONE Fighting Championship: Return of Warriors (also known as ONE FC 7) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event took place on February 2, 2013 at the 16,000 capacity Putra Indoor Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Background

The event crowned the first ONE Featherweight Champion, in a matchup originally scheduled for ONE FC: Rise of Kings, between Philippine fighters Eric Kelly and Honorio Banario, which was scratched at that time due to PPV time constraints.[1]

The event also held the first two bouts of the 4-man ONE Malaysian National Featherweight Championship Tournament and the final first-round bout of the ONE Bantamweight Grand Prix.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Featherweight	Honorio Banario	def.	Eric Kelly	TKO (punch)	4	1:01	[lower-alpha 1]
Flyweight	Shinichi Kojima	def.	Roy Docyogen	Submission (guillotine choke)	2	4:47
Lightweight	Lowen Tynanes	def.	Vuyisile Colossa	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	4:37
Lightweight	Peter Davis	def.	Leo Krishna	TKO (doctor stoppage)	1	2:01
Welterweight	Adam Kayoom	def.	Zuli Silawanto	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	3:41
Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal
Bantamweight	Thanh Vu	def.	Mohd Fouzein	TKO (punches)	1	1:03
Malaysian National Featherweight Championship Tournament
Featherweight	Melvin Yeoh	def.	Raymond Tiew	Submission (triangle choke)	2	3:29
Featherweight	Jian Kai Chee	def.	AJ Lias Mansor	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Preliminary Card
Catchweight (130lbs)	Gianni Subba	def.	Saiful Merican	Submission (armbar)	2	4:08
Cruiserweight	Jake Butler	def.	Antoni Romulo	TKO (strikes)	1	2:46

ONE Fighting Championship: Kings and Champions
Information
Promotion	ONE Fighting Championship
Date	April 5, 2013
Venue	Singapore Indoor Stadium
City	Kallang, Singapore
Attendance	10,017
Event chronology
ONE Fighting Championship: Return of Warriors ONE Fighting Championship: Kings and Champions ONE Fighting Championship: Rise to Power

ONE Fighting Championship: Kings and Champions (also known as ONE FC 8) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event took place on April 5, 2013 at the 12,000 capacity Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.

Background

This event held the first title defense for ONE Lightweight Champion Kotetsu Boku against Japanese top contender Shinya Aoki. The event also marked the return of fighters like Melvin Manhoef, Leandro Issa and Jake Butler to the ONE cage, and the two semifinals of the ONE Bantamweight Grand Prix.[2]

Results

Main card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Lightweight	Shinya Aoki	def.	Kotetsu Boku (c)	Submission (rear-naked choke)	2	2:01	[lower-alpha 1]
Middleweight	Brock Larson	def.	Melvin Manhoef	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Bantamweight	Masakatsu Ueda	def.	Jens Pulver	Submission (D'arce choke)	2	3:52	[lower-alpha 2]
Bantamweight	Kevin Belingon	def.	Thanh Vu	TKO (strikes)	2	1:00	[lower-alpha 3]
Lightweight	Eddie Ng	def.	Arnaud Lepont	Submission (armbar)	2	4:45
Bantamweight	Leandro Issa	def.	Yusup Saadulaev	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Flyweight	Alex Silva	def.	Rene Catalan	Submission (armbar)	1	4:54
Featherweight	Bashir Ahmad	def.	Shannon Wiratchai	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Preliminary Card
Cruiserweight	Jake Butler	def.	Swain Cangco	Submission (tapout to strikes)	1	2:52
Flyweight	Chen Yun Ting	def.	Ronald Low	TKO (unanswered strikes)	1	3:58

ONE Fighting Championship: Rise to Power
Information
Promotion	ONE Fighting Championship
Date	May 31, 2013
Venue	SM Mall of Asia Arena
City	Pasay City, Philippines
Attendance	14,327
Event chronology
ONE Fighting Championship: Kings and Champions ONE Fighting Championship: Rise to Power ONE Fighting Championship: Champions & Warriors

ONE Fighting Championship: Rise to Power (also known as ONE FC 9) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event took place on May 31, 2013 at the 20,000 capacity SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Philippines.

Background

This was the second visit of ONE to the Philippines, after the successful August 2012 event held at the Araneta Coliseum.

The event held the first title defense for ONE Featherweight Champion Honorio Banario against Japanese contender Koji Oishi. The original matchup for the title was against Korean top contender Bae Young Kwon, but was scrapped due to the Kwon commitment with the local military service.[3]

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Featherweight	Koji Oishi	def.	Honorio Banario (c)	KO (punches)	2	1:45	[lower-alpha 1]
Bantamweight	Bibiano Fernandes	def.	Koetsu Okazaki	Decision (unanimous)	5	5:00	[lower-alpha 2]
Bantamweight	Masakatsu Ueda	def.	Kevin Belingon	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	[lower-alpha 3]
Flyweight	Yasuhiro Urushitani	def.	Roy Docyogen	Decision (split)	3	5:00
Welterweight	Nobutatsu Suzuki	def.	Phil Baroni	TKO (strikes/injury)	1	4:17
Lightweight	Kamal Shalorus	def.	Eduard Folayang	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Catchweight (127lbs)	Andrew Leone	def.	Geje Eustaquio	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Preliminary Card
Lightweight	Lowen Tynanes	def.	Felipe Enomoto	TKO (elbows)	1	2:41
Catchweight (271lbs)	Tony Johnson	def.	Tim Sylvia	TKO (doctor stoppage)	3	3:25
Catchweight (144lbs)	Yusup Saadulaev	def.	Ryan Diaz	Submission (D'arce choke)	2	2:57

ONE Fighting Championship: Champions & Warriors (also known as ONE FC 10) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event took place on September 13, 2013 at the 10,000 capacity Istora Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Background

This event marked the second visit of ONE to Indonesia, after the February 2012 event held at the BritAma Arena.

Yasuhiro Urushitani was scheduled to face Shinichi Kojima in the main event for the inaugural ONE Flyweight Championship but had to pull out due to an injury and was replaced by Andrew Leone. Although on September 10, 2013 Leone also pulled out of the title bout and the fight was scrapped all together.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Lightweight	Vuyisile Colossa	def.	Kotetsu Boku	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Welterweight	Vincent Latoel	def.	Willy Ni	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	1:25
Catchweight (198lbs)	Jake Butler	def.	James Kouame	Submission (arm-triangle choke)	1	2:11
Featherweight	Bruno Pucci	def.	Bashir Ahmad	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	3:13
Cruiserweight	Vincent Majid	def.	Eugenio Tan	Submission (kimura)	1	1:30
Flyweight	Almiro Barros	def.	Kian Phan	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Heavyweight	Alain Ngalani	def.	Mahmoud Hassan	TKO (strikes)	1	0:31
Preliminary Card
Lightweight	Caros Fodor	def.	Yang Seung Ho	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Featherweight	Max Metino	def.	Long Sophy	Submission (kimura)	2	3:24
Flyweight	Raymond Tan	def.	Brianata Rosadhi	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	0:21

ONE Fighting Championship: Total Domination
Information
Promotion	ONE Fighting Championship
Date	October 18, 2013
Venue	Singapore Indoor Stadium
City	Kallang, Singapore
Attendance	9,032
Event chronology
ONE Fighting Championship: Champions & Warriors ONE Fighting Championship: Total Domination ONE Fighting Championship: Warrior Spirit

ONE Fighting Championship: Total Domination (also known as ONE FC 11) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event took place on October 18, 2013 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.

Background

The main event was a unification bout for the ONE bantamweight world title between champion Soo Chul Kim and interim champion Bibiano Fernandes.[4]

The Co-Main event featured ONE's Lightweight Champion Shinya Aoki dropping a division to compete in a non-title fight against Cody Stevens.

On October 19, 2013, ONE officials deemed the Flyweight bout between Rene Catalan and Khim Dima a No Contest due to several illegal strikes perceived during a review of the fight.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Bantamweight	Bibiano Fernandes (ic)	def.	Soo Chul Kim (c)	Decision (unanimous)	5	5:00	[lower-alpha 1]
Featherweight	Shinya Aoki	def.	Cody Stevens	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Lightweight	Eddie Ng	def.	Peter Davis	Submission (armbar)	1	1:46
Middleweight	Tatsuya Mizuno	def.	Rafael Silva	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Cruiserweight	Sylvain Potard	def.	Jake Butler	TKO (punches)	2	0:42
Featherweight	Shannon Wiratchai	def.	Mitch Chilson	TKO (soccer kicks and punches)	1	1:52
Flyweight	Khim Dima	vs.	Rene Catalan	No contest	2	3:40	[lower-alpha 2]
Preliminary Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Women's Strawweight	Sherilyn Lim	def.	Ann Osman	Decision (split)	3	5:00
Lightweight	Juan Wen Jie	def.	Alex Lim	TKO (punch)	2	0:18
Bantamweight	Stephen Langdown	def.	Marc Marcellinus	TKO (strikes)	1	1:49

ONE Fighting Championship: Warrior Spirit
Information
Promotion	ONE Fighting Championship
Date	November 15, 2013
Venue	Putra Indoor Stadium
City	Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Attendance	12,000
Event chronology
ONE Fighting Championship: Total Domination ONE Fighting Championship: Warrior Spirit ONE Fighting Championship: Moment of Truth

ONE Fighting Championship: Warrior Spirit (also known as ONE FC 12) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event took place on November 15, 2013 at the Putra Indoor Stadium in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Background

The main event was going to be a contest for the inaugural ONE Welterweight Championship between Adam Kayoom and Nobutatsu Suzuki.[5] On November 11, 2013, ONE officials announced that Adam Kayoom was injured, and was going to be replaced by Vitor Pinto.[6] However, Pinto was not medically cleared and the bout was cancelled.[7]

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Catchweight	Yusup Saadulaev	def.	Adriano Moraes	Decision (split)	3	5:00
Middleweight	Leandro Ataides	def.	Brayan Rafiq	KO (punches)	1	4:19
Heavyweight	Chris Lokteff	def.	Tony Johnson	Decision (split)	3	5:00
Lightweight	Peter Davis	def.	Alaa Mazloum	Submission (rear naked choke)	2	1:23
Flyweight	Gianni Subba	def.	Chen Yun Ting	TKO (elbows)	1	3:03
Featherweight	AJ Lias Mansor	def.	Melvin Yeoh	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	[lower-alpha 1]
Flyweight	Saiful Merican	def.	Tok Sophon	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Preliminary Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Welterweight	Samir Mrabet	def.	Steven Durr	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Welterweight	Nik Harris	def.	Zuli Silawanto	TKO (retirement)	2	5:00
Bantamweight	Casey Suire	def.	Raymond Tan	Submission (Guillotine choke)	1	3:28

ONE Fighting Championship: Moment of Truth
Information
Promotion	ONE Fighting Championship
Date	December 6, 2013
Venue	SM Mall of Asia Arena
City	Pasay City, Philippines
Attendance	10,106
Event chronology
ONE Fighting Championship: Warrior Spirit ONE Fighting Championship: Moment of Truth ONE Fighting Championship: War of Nations

ONE Fighting Championship: Moment of Truth (also known as ONE FC 13) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event took place on December 6, 2013 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Philippines

Background

The main event was a rematch for the ONE Featherweight world title between champion Koji Oishi and former champion Honorio Banario.[8]

The event also featured the return of local favorites Eduard Folayang and Geje Eustaquio.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Featherweight	Koji Oishi (c)	def.	Honorio Banario	KO (punch)	3	1:42	[lower-alpha 1]
Bantamweight	Kevin Belingon	def.	David Aranda Santacana	KO (punches)	1	2:53
Lightweight	Eduard Folayang	def.	Vincent Latoel	Decision (unanimoua)	3	5:00
Lightweight	Vuyisile Colossa	def.	Caros Fodor	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Flyweight	Geje Eustaquio	def.	Eugene Toquero	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Bantamweight	Dae Hwan Kim	def.	Thanh Vu	Submission (rear-naked choke)	2	4:10
Heavyweight	Paul Cheng	def.	Alain Ngalani	Submission (verbal tapout)	1	4:54
Preliminary Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Bantamweight	Koetsu Okazaki	def.	Joshua Alvarez	Submission (rear-naked choke)	2	3:13
Flyweight	Ruel Catalan	def.	Khim Dima	TKO (referee stoppage)	1	3:35
Featherweight	Herbert Burns	def.	Edward Kelly	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	0:44