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ONE Championship Shanghai: Ben Askren Stops Zebaztian Kadestam
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren defended ONE’s welterweight title once again today, as the accomplished wrestler stopped Zebaztian Kadestam in round two. With the win, Askren moved his overall record to 17-0.
Here are the results for the latest ONE Championship… Read More
ONE Championship Shanghai: Ben Askren to Battle Zebaztian Kadestam
By Press Release
1 September 2017 – Shanghai, China: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), recently held the ONE CHAMPIONSHIP: SHANGHAI Official Face-Off, featuring main event combatants ONE Welterweight World Champion Ben Askren of… Read More
ONE “Dynasty of Heroes”: Ben Askren to Battle Agilan Than
By Press Release
07 April 2017 – Singapore: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced a blockbuster co-main event bout at ONE: DYNASTY OF HEROES. ONE Welterweight World Champion Ben “Funky” Askren… Read More
UFC 209: Ben Askren Believes Khabib Nurmagomedov’s “Style” Will be Too Much For Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson has done nothing but win since 2012, and has won nine straight, but Ben Askren believes the lightweight’s remarkable run will end at UFC 209.
On Saturday, Ferguson will face Khabib Nurmagomedov for the vacant,… Read More
ONE Global Rivals: Ben Askren Outscores Nikolay Aleksakhin
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from ONE Championship’s Global Rivals card today in Manila.
In the main event, welterweight champion Ben Askren worked his way to a unanimous decision win over Nikolay Aleksakhin. The bout was contested at a… Read More
ONE “Global Rivals”: Ben Askren vs. Nikolay Aleksakhin Among Nine Confirmed Bouts
By Press Release
09 March 2016 – Manila, Philippines: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has announced nine bouts for ONE: GLOBAL RIVALS which takes place15 April at the Mall of Asia Arena in… Read More
ONE “Global Rivals”: Ben Askren to Battle Nikolay Aleksakhin
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25 February 2016 – Manila, Philippines: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), announces its return to the vibrant city of Manila in the heart of the Philippines. ONE Championship will again… Read More
ONE WW Champ Ben Askren Parodies Adele’s “Hello”
Report: Ben Askren Believes it Could be a “Long Time, if Ever”, Before Ronda Rousey Returns
By FCF Staff
Following Ronda Rousey’s crushing loss to Holly Holm earlier this month, the former champ said she’d be back, but Ben Askren evidently isn’t so sure.
Rousey was knocked out by Holm at UFC 193, in what many… Read More
ONE Championship 26: Ben Askren Retains Belt After No Contest Ruled
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren remains ONE Championship’s welterweight king, following the promotion’s event today in Manilla, as the undefeated fighter’s bout with Luis Santos was declared a no contest.
According to a press release from the promotion, Santos was… Read More
ONE Championship 26 Weigh-In Results: Ben Askren And Luis Santos Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for ONE Championship 26, which will take place tomorrow at Asia Arena in Manila.
In the main event, welterweight champion Ben Askren will take on 70 fight plus vet, Luis Santos.
The card… Read More
ONE 26: Ben Askren to Face Luis Santos
By FCF Staff
ONE welterweight champ Ben Askren has his next fight, as the promotion has announced that the undefeated fighter will battle Luis Santos on April 24th. The bout will headline ONE 26, which… Read More
Report: Ben Askren Says Dana White is Telling “Blatant Lies” About ONE FC Champ
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren and UFC President Dana White have had several, heated exchanges through the media to date, and now the ONE FC welterweight champ has accused the latter of telling “blatant lies” about him.
Recently, White has… Read More
ONE FC Champ Ben Askren Reponds to UFC’s CM Punk
By FCF Staff
Although Ben Askren was quick to jump all over the UFC for signing pro-wrestler, Phil “CM Punk” Brooks to a contract, the ONE FC champ has relayed he’s not angry with the former WWE star.
After Brooks’… Read More
Report: Duke Roufus Believes Ben Askren Could Still Wind up in The UFC
By FCF Staff
Although Ben Askren has been heavily critical of UFC President Dana White on several occasions, the welterweight’s coach Duke Roufus, still believes he could step into the Octagon some day.
Since the UFC passed on signing Askren,… Read More
Dana White: People “Closer to Ben Askren” Say ONE FC Champ Not Interested in Fighting for the “Big Show”
By FCF Staff
Dana White and Ben Askren have battled verbally in the past, and due to recent comments the UFC President’s made, that will likely continue.
White recently appeared on the Canadian sports program, “Off the Record“, and was… Read More
UFC’s Dana White Fires Back at Ben Askren, Says ONE FC Champ’s an “Absolute Moron”
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren has been blasting Dana White regularly in recent interviews, and on Wednesday’s edition of “UFC Tonight”, the ZUFFA exec responded.
The ONE FC champ accused White of not caring enough about the UFC’s fighters recently,… Read More
AXS TV’s Andrew Simon Apologizes to Ben Askren After Recent Interview
By FCF Staff
Following an interview on AXS TV’s “Inside MMA”, where Ben Askren was cut off by host Kenny Rice, the network’s executive has apologized for the incident.
Askren appeared on the program Friday night, and after blasting UFC… Read More