Physique TV set to broadcast ONE Fighting Championship live from Beijing

Sport360 staff 12:37 15/12/2014
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  • Live: Physique TV will exclusively broadcast ONE Fighting Championship™ (ONE FC) ‘DYNASTY OF CHAMPIONS’

    Physique TV, the region’s first and only 24 hour HD television channel dedicated to fitness, healthy living, MMA and extreme sports, will exclusively broadcast ONE Fighting Championship™ (ONE FC) ‘DYNASTY OF CHAMPIONS’, live from Beijing, China on 19th December.

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    Peter Einstein, Physique TV General Manager shares his comments on the upcoming Beijing event: “ONE FC is surely complementing the popularity of MMA in this part of the world. Physique TV is delighted to bring yet again another electrifying live ONE FC event as we bring not only an exclusive live telecast across the MENA region but also offer an Arabic commentary of the upcoming Dynasty of Champions event.”

    The event will be available live to TV audiences in the Middle East and North Africa region exclusively on Physique TV with Arabic commentary. Physique TV’s MMA analysts Rio Altaie and Ali Mokdad will be cage side at the Gymnasium of the National Olympic Sports Centre in Beijing to deliver live updates of the event.

    CEO of ONE Fighting Championship™, Victor Cui, stated, “ONE FC is set to become the first major mixed martial arts organization to make inroads into mainland China. We will launch a 10-city tour with a huge event in Beijing as a sign of things to come!

    Face off: CEO of ONE Fighting Championship Victor Cui (middle) expects a successful ONE FC to be a success in China.

    "China is a hotbed for mixed martial arts talent and I will not be surprised to see a ONE FC World Champion from China in the near future.

    "The path to glory begins at ONE FC: DYNASTY OF CHAMPIONS! Get ready for a night of world-class mixed martial arts action as ONE FC is live from China for the first time!”

    Top bantamweights Ji Xian and Song Ya Dong will face each other for the main event. While leading lightweight contenders Vincent Latoel and Adrian Pang will each showcase their MMA skills for the co-main event.

    Also, a four-man, one-night featherweight tournament will be held and a champion will be crowned on the same night. The featherweights competing for the honour will be He Nan Nan, Li Gen, Li Kai Wen and Wang Ya Wei.

    ONE FC: DYNASTY OF CHAMPIONS

    FIGHT CARD HIGHLIGHTS

    Main Event Bantamweight: Song Ya Dong vs Ji Xian

    One of the top mixed martial artists in Asia, Ji “The Executioner” Xian has a background in Sanda and has proven his place in the MMA scene as he went undefeated in his first eight fights. Ji will be facing Song Ya Dong in a ONE FC championship bout. Song has already won four professional mixed martial arts bouts.

    Lightweight: Adrian Pang vs Vincent Latoel

    One of the top lightweights in the world, Adrian Pang is a veteran in the MMA field. He will make his debut against Vincent Latoel for ONE FC Lightweight World Championship title. Latoel started as a Dutch kickboxer who later on developed an all-action style.

    Beijing Featherweight Tournament Semi-Finals:

    Li Kai Wen vs He Nan Nan

    A former bodybuilder, He Nan Nan has sustained his proficiency in wrestling to face freestyle wrestler Li Kai Wen for the Beijing Featherweight Tournament semi-finals.

    Li Gen vs Wang Ya Wei

    Crowned the best in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for the past two years, Li Gen is set to claim the title as the best featherweight in the country as he faces Wang Ya Wei in the semi-final round of Beijing Featherweight Tournament.

    For more updates on ONE Fighting Championship™, please visit www.physique-tv.com/en/shows/one-fc.html. Watch it LIVE throughout the Middle East and North Africa on Arabsat via My-HD platform and IPTV distribution including Intigral in Saudi Arabia, Du channel 412 and Elife channel 577 in the UAE and Ooredoo in Qatar.

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