Best shots of ONE FC 2014
2014, I was really lucky to get the role of ONE Fighting Championship’s (ONE FC) official photographer. 11 different events we went and here are my Top 10 best shots from the 2014 season: 1. ONE FC: WARRIOR’S WAY (Manila, December 2014) – Timofey Nastyukhin knocked Eduard Folayang out with a vicious flying knee on […]
[PHOTOSHOOT] Caros Fodor in Cambodia
Pardon me, when I first saw American mixed martial artist Caros Fodor, I thought he holds a resemblance to Formula 1 two-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton. Ok, Hammie is smaller but there is a slight resemblance – I insist! Anyway, these are a few behind-the-scene shots of his shadow boxing for the walkout video, taken […]
The rise of Asian MMA
Mixed martial arts is undoubtedly the fastest growing sport in the world and Asia has enjoyed much success with the efforts of ONE Fighting Championship By James Goyder Mixed martial arts (MMA) is the fastest growing sport on the planet for the simple reason that people like to see a fight – and the less […]
The Fighter Series: 5 tips to help you overcome adversity in life
In life, we inevitably face adversity. It could be the loss of a loved one or being in a financially challenging position. As a mixed martial artist, Eddie Ng, ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) top lightweight contender and Berocca ambassador, faces adversity such as injury and defeat. How does he overcome them and stay strong? […]
Best of ONE FC: RISE OF THE KINGDOM
ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) became the first world-class sporting event to be held in Cambodia, in the city of Phnom Penh. ONE FC: RISE OF THE KINGDOM on 12 September saw the crowning of the first ever ONE FC Flyweight World Champion in Adriano Moraes. Here are the highlights of the night: ONE FC […]
Best of ONE FC: REIGN OF CHAMPIONS
ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) made its Middle Eastern foray with ONE FC: REIGN OF CHAMPIONS on 29 August at the Dubai World Trade Centre. It was truly an explosive night headlined by three World Championship bouts and I was really excited to shoot the event! Here’s a look at some of my favourite photos […]
Best of ONE FC: War of Dragons 2014
This is the first time that the ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) is being held in Taiwan and it was a blast! The action from all 10 bouts were nothing short of adrenalin and none of the fights went to the judges, while six did not even make it past the first round. Here are […]
[PHOTOSHOOT] Kirstie Gannaway, Singapore’s hottest female MMA fighter from Evolve MMA
She’s got the talent, she’s got the looks. This is Kirstie Gannaway, Singapore’s latest pro female mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. The 23-year-old Singaporean of Australian descent – her father is Australian and mother is Singaporean – is only the third Singaporean female to be signed to the ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC). Born and raised […]
Best of ONE FC: Era of Champions 2014
Just two weeks after ONE FC: Honor & Glory in Singapore comes ONE FC: Era of Champions in Jakarta. I managed to capture three flying kicks this time – one from Geje Eustaquio and two from Adriano Moraes! Here are some of my best shots from that night: FIGHT 9: Adriano Moraes vs. Kosuke Suzuki (FLYWEIGHT) FIGHT […]
[Photoshoot] Brad Robinson
His debut in the ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) may not have gone the way he planned, but I’m sure there is a lot more to Brad Robinson that we have not seen in the cage. It was a very close fight against Nik Harris, but the judges ruled it in Nik’s way via split […]