2019 in ONE Championship

The year 2019 was the 9th year in the history of the ONE Championship, a mixed martial arts, kickboxing and muay thai promotion based in Singapore.

Background
Chatri Sityodtong announced that ONE Championship will do 45 events in 2019: 24 ONE Championship events, 12 ONE Hero Series events, 6 ONE Warrior Series events and 3 ONE Esports events.

He also announced that they will organise multiple Grand Prix this year. He announces a flyweight and a lightweight Grand Prix tournaments in mixed martial arts and a featherweight kickboxing Grand Prix with 8 fighters.

8-Man MMA Lightweight 77 kg GP Participant

 * Honorio Banario
 * 🇺🇸 Lowen Tynanes
 * 🇺🇸 Eddie Alvarez
 * 🇷🇺 Timofey Nastyukhin
 * 🇸🇬 Amir Khan
 * 🇨🇷 Ariel Sexton
 * 🇹🇷 Saygid Guseyn Arslanaliev
 * 🇲🇾 Ev Ting

8-Man MMA Flyweight 61 kg GP Participant

 * 🇺🇸 Demetrious Johnson
 * 🇰🇿 Kairat Akhmetov
 * 🇨🇺 Gustavo Balart
 * 🇯🇵 Yuya Wakamatsu
 * Danny Kingad
 * 🇯🇵 Tatsumitsu Wada
 * 🇦🇺 Reece McLaren
 * 🇯🇵 Senzo Ikeda

8-Man Kickboxing Featherweight 70 kg GP Participant

 * 🇷🇺 Dzhabar Askerov
 * 🇹🇭 Yodsanklai Fairtex
 * 🇺🇦 Sasha Moisa
 * 🇦🇲 Giorgio Petrosyan
 * 🇹🇭 Jo Nattawut
 * 🇩🇪 Enriko Kehl
 * 🇫🇷 Samy Sana
 * 🇹🇭 Phetmorakot Petchyindee Academy

ONE Lightweight Grand Prix bracket

 * Amir Khan replaced injured Ariel Sexton at the semi-finals.
 * Eddie Alvarez replaced injured Lowen Tynanes at the semi-finals.
 * Eduard Folayang replaced injured Timofey Nastyukhin at the semi-finals.
 * Christian Lee will replace injured Eddie Alvarez in the final.

ONE Flyweight Grand Prix bracket

 * Reece McLaren will replace injured Kairat Akhmetov at the semi-finals

ONE Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix bracket

 * Sasha Moisa will replace Andy Souwer at the quarter-finals.

ONE Championship: Eternal Glory
ONE Championship: Eternal Glory (also known as ONE Championship 85) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on January 19, 2019, at the Istora Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Background

This event features title fight for the ONE Strawweight Championship between the champion Joshua Pacio and the top contender Yosuke Saruta as ONE: Eternal Glory headliner.

Hayato Suzuki was to challenge Joshua Pacio for the strawweight title at this event, but had to withdraw due to an injury. He was replaced by Yosuke Saruta.

Kharun Atlangeriev was scheduled to face Koji Ando, but Atlangeriev was forced off the card on January 3 with an injury. Rasul Yakhyaev served as Atlangeriev's replacement.

Results

ONE Championship: Hero's Ascent
ONE Championship: Hero's Ascent (also known as ONE Championship 86) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on January 25, 2019, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines.

Background
This event features a trilogy fight between the champion Geje Eustaquio and the former champion Adriano Moraes for the ONE Flyweight Championship as ONE: Hero's Ascent headliner.

This card also featured the first bout in the ONE Championship Lightweight World Grand Prix Tournament between the American Lowen Tynanes and Honorio Banario.

ONE Hero Series January
ONE Hero Series January was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on January 28, 2019, in Beijing, China.

ONE Championship: Clash of Legends
ONE Championship: Clash of Legends (also known as ONE Championship 87) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on February 16, 2019, at the IMPACT Arena in Bangkok, Thailand.

Background
This event features a title fight between Nong-O Gaiyanghadao and Han Zi Hao for the inaugural ONE Muay Thai Bantamweight Championship as ONE: Clash of Legends headliner.

ONE Championship: Call to Greatness
ONE Championship: Call to Greatness (also known as ONE Championship 88) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on February 22, 2019, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.

Background
This event features a title fight between the ONE Kickboxing Women's Atomweight Championship Stamp Fairtex and American Muay Thai champion Janet Todd for the inaugural ONE Muay Thai Atomweight Championship as ONE: Call to Greatness headliner.

An Atomweight bout between Mei Yamaguchi and Meng Bo was previously scheduled for ONE: Call to Greatness. However, Meng Bo pulled out of the fight due to foot injury and the bout was scrapped.

Rahul Raju was scheduled to face Ahmed Mujtaba at ONE: Call to Greatness. However, Mujtaba pulled out of the fight due to visa issues. In turn, promotion officials rescheduled the pairing for ONE Championship: Reign of Valor event March 9, 2019 in Yangon, Myanmar.

ONE Hero Series February
ONE Hero Series February was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on February 25, 2019, in Beijing, China.

ONE Warrior Series 4
ONE Warrior Series 4 was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on February 28, 2019, in Kallang, Singapore.

ONE Championship: Reign of Valor
ONE Championship: Reign of Valor (also known as ONE Championship 89) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on March 8, 2019, at the Thuwunna Indoor Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar.

Background
This event features a title fight between the champion Zebaztian Kadestam and Georgiy Kichigin for ONE Welterweight Championship as ONE: Reign of Valor headliner.

ONE Hero Series March
ONE Hero Series March was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on March 25, 2019, in Beijing, China.

ONE Championship: A New Era
ONE Championship: A New Era (also known as ONE Championship 90) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on March 31, 2019, at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.

Background
Andrew Leone was scheduled to face Danny Kingad in the ONE Flyweight World Grand Prix quarterfinal, but Leone was forced off the card on March 14 with an injury. Pancrase Flyweight champion Senzo Ikeda served as Leone replacement.

Ivanildo Delfino was set to fight with Tatsumitsu Wada in the first round of the ONE Flyweight World Grand Prix, but Delfino had to withdraw due to an injury. As a result of this, the bout will be rescheduled for a later date.

ONE Championship: Roots Of Honor
ONE Championship: Roots Of Honor (also known as ONE Championship 91) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 12, 2019, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines.

Background
Tang Kai was set to fight with Eric Kelly but he has to withdraw a week before the fight due to health issues. Kwon Won Il replaces Kai, takes short notice fight against Kelly.

ONE Hero Series April
ONE Hero Series April was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 22, 2019, in Beijing, China.

ONE Warrior Series 5
ONE Warrior Series 5 was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on April 25, 2019, in Kallang, Singapore.

ONE Championship: For Honor
ONE Championship: For Honor (also known as ONE Championship 92) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on May 3, 2019, at the Istora Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Background
This event features a title fight between the champion Sam-A Gaiyanghadao and Jonathan Haggerty for ONE Welterweight Championship as ONE Muay Thai Flyweight Championship headliner.

ONE Championship: Warriors Of Light
ONE Championship: Warriors Of Light (also known as ONE Championship 93) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on May 10, 2019, at the IMPACT Arena in Bangkok, Thailand.

Background
This event featured two world title fights for the ONE Muay Thai Bantamweight Championship Nong-O Gaiyanghadao vs. Hiroaki Suzuki as headliner and for the inaugural ONE Kickboxing Flyweight Championship Petchdam Gaiyanghadao vs. Elias Mahmoudi as co-headliner.

ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon
ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon (also known as ONE Championship 94) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on May 17, 2019, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.

Background
The ONE Lightweight GP semi final bout between Ariel Sexton and Saygid Guseyn Arslanaliev was expected for ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon. On April 24, however, Sexton pulled out of the bout due to an arm injury. Amir Khan was pulled from a planned preliminary bout with Iurie Lapicus and faced Guseyn Arslanaliev in the GP semi final bout. Lapicus instead faced Shannon Wiratchai.

Andy Souwer was scheduled to face Jo Nattawut in the ONE Kickboxing Grand Prix quarter-finals, but Souwer has to withdraw from the bout due to undisclosed reasons. Sasha Moisa was pulled from a planned Grand Prix alternate bout with Daniel Dawson and faced Nattawut in the GP quarter-final bout. Dawson instead faced Brown Pinas in the GP alternate bout.

The bout between Giorgio Petrosyan and Phetmorakot Petchyindee Academy was originally a split decision win for Phetmorakot. However the ONE Championship competition committee has declared the bout a no contest.

ONE Hero Series May
ONE Hero Series May was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on May 27, 2019, in Beijing, China.

ONE Hero Series June
ONE Hero Series June was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on June 14, 2019, in Shanghai, China.

ONE Championship: Legendary Quest
ONE Championship: Legendary Quest (also known as ONE Championship 95) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on June 15, 2019, at the Baoshan Arena in Shanghai, China.

Background
This event features a title fight between the champion Stamp Fairtex and Alma Juniku for ONE Muay Thai Women's Atomweight Championship as ONE: Legendary Quest headliner.

ONE Warrior Series 6
ONE Warrior Series 6 was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on June 20, 2019, in Kallang, Singapore.

ONE Championship: Masters Of Destiny
ONE Championship: Masters Of Destiny (also known as ONE Championship 96) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on July 12, 2019, at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Background
This event featured the Grand-Prix Quarter-finals rematch between Giorgio Petrosyan and Phetmorakot Petchyindee Academy as ONE: Masters Of Destiny headliner.

ONE Hero Series July
ONE Hero Series July was a combat sport event held by ONE Championship on July 21, 2019, in Beijing, China.

ONE Championship: Dawn Of Heroes
ONE Championship: Dawn Of Heroes was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on August 2, 2019, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines.

Background
The Flyweight Grand-Prix Semi-finals bout between Danny Kingad and Kairat Akhmetov was expected for the ONE Championship: Dawn Of Heroes main card. On July 8, however, Akhmetov was forced to withdraw due to an injury. Reece McLaren was pulled from a planned preliminary card bout with Yuya Wakamatsu and faced Kingad in the Grand-Prix Semi-finals bout. Wakamatsu instead faced the former ONE Flyweight World Champion Geje Eustaquio, who stepped in on short notice for this encounter.

Mauro Cerilli has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled fight against Arjan Bhullar due to undisclosed reasons. That forced the fight to be cancelled.

ONE Warrior Series 7
ONE Warrior Series 7 was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on August 6, 2019, in Kallang, Singapore.

ONE Championship: Dreams of Gold
ONE Championship: Dreams of Gold (also known as ONE Championship 98) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on August 16, 2019, at the IMPACT Arena in Bangkok, Thailand.

Background
Shuya Kamikubo was scheduled to face Yusup Saadulaev in the main card, but Kamikubo was forced off the card due to an eye infection. Former ONE bantamweight title challenger Dae Hwan Kim served as Kamikubo replacement, takes short notice fight against Saadulaev.

ONE Hero Series August
ONE Hero Series August was a combat sport event held by ONE Championship on August 26, 2019, in Beijing, China.

ONE Championship: Immortal Triumph
ONE Championship: Immortal Triumph (also known as ONE Championship 99) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on September 6, 2019, at the Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Background
Rafi Bohic has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled co main event bout against Saemapetch Fairtex due to an injury, Azize Hlali has stepped in as a replacement. Unfortunately, Hlali has been unable to compete. Fairtex instead faced Adam Larfi, who stepped in on a weeks notice for this encounter. On fight day, Adam Larfi was pulled out of the fight due to skin infection and the bout with Fairtex was scrapped.

Thanonchai SomawangGaiyang has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled fight against Kohei Kodera due to undisclosed reasons. Kodera instead faced the Lumpinee Muay Thai World Champion Singtongnoi Por Telakun, who stepped in on short notice for this encounter.

A featherweight bout between Thanh Tung Nguyen and Shahzaib Rindh was previously scheduled for ONE: Immortal Triumph. However, Nguyen pulled out of the fight for undisclosed reasons and the bout was scrapped.

ONE Hero Series September
ONE Hero Series September was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on September 23, 2019, in Beijing, China.

ONE Warrior Series 8
ONE Warrior Series 8 was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on October 5, 2019, at the Bellesalle Shibuya Garden in Tokyo, Japan.

ONE Championship: Century
ONE Championship: Century (also known as ONE Championship 100) will be a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on October 13, 2019, at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.

Background
This event mark's ONE Championship's historic 100th show.

ONE Championship: Dawn Of Valor
ONE Championship: Dawn Of Valor (also known as  ONE Championship 101) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on October 25, 2019, at the Istora Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Background
A middleweight bout between Leandro Ataides and Vitaly Bigdash was previously scheduled for the main card. However, Bigdash has been forced to pull out of the fight when he has suffered a staph infection and the bout was scrapped.

ONE Hero Series October
ONE Hero Series October was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on October 28, 2019, in Beijing, China.

ONE Championship: Masters Of Fate
ONE Championship: Masters Of Fate (also known as ONE Championship 102) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on November 8, 2019, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines.

Background
Emilio Urrutia has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled fight against Jae Woong Kim due to undisclosed reasons. Kim instead faced the Brazilian Rafael Nunes, who stepped in on short notice for this encounter.

Alma Juniku was scheduled to face Anne Line Hogstad in the main card, but Juniku suffered an injury in training and withdrew from the fight. The bout was scrapped.

ONE Championship: Age Of Dragons
ONE Championship: Age Of Dragons (also known as ONE Championship 103) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on November 16, 2019, at the Cadillac Arena in Beijing, China.

Background
Sasha Moisa has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled fight against Yodsanklai Fairtex due to undisclosed reasons. Yodsaenklai instead faced Jamal Yusupov, who stepped in on short notice for this encounter.

Cindy Tiong has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled fight against Ritu Phogat due to undisclosed reasons. Nam-Hee Kim served as Tiong replacement, takes short notice fight against Phogat.

ONE Hero Series November
ONE Hero Series November was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on November 18, 2019, in Beijing, China.

ONE Championship: Edge Of Greatness
ONE Championship: Edge Of Greatness (also known as ONE Championship 104) will be a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on November 22, 2019, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.

Background
A bout between Tiffany Teo and Maira Mazar was cancelled a week before the event due to an eye injury, Teo was not medically cleared to fight.

Rahul Raju was expected to face Ahmed Mujtaba, but visa issues forced Mujtaba out of the fight. Furkan Cheema has stepped in on short notice against Raju. They both missed weight for their lightweight fight, the bout was held at 80 kg catchweight.

ONE Warrior Series 9
ONE Warrior Series 9 was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on December 4, 2019, in Kallang, Singapore.

ONE Championship: Mark Of Greatness
ONE Championship: Mark Of Greatness (also known as ONE Championship 105) was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on December 6, 2019, at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Background
Fabio Pinca was scheduled to face Chang-Min Yoon in the main card, but Pinca suffered an injury in training and withdrew from the fight. Rodian Menchaves served as Pinca replacement, takes short notice fight against Yoon. The bout was held at 72 kg catchweight.

Mohammad Karaki had suffered an injury and was pulling out of his bout with Agilan Thani. Karaki was replaced by former LFA veteran Dante Schiro.

ONE Hero Series December
ONE Hero Series December was a Combat sport event held by ONE Championship on December 16, 2019, in Beijing, China.