A fight between Tran Minh Nhut, a student of Johnny Tri Nguyen, and Bach Van Nghia has sparked controversy, even being dubbed the most frustrating MMA fight in LION Championship history.
Tran Ngoc Luong landed a decisive leg kick to defeat Le Van Tuan, claiming the men's 60kg title at Vietnam's largest mixed martial arts event, LION Championship (LC).
Lo Thi Phung lost her 52kg women's title at LION Championship (LC) 25 after losing to Nguyen Vu Quynh Hoa by unanimous decision on the evening of 16/8/2025.
Weight cutting is a common practice in professional combat sports. But behind the powerful punches and kicks lies the risk of dehydration, strength loss, hormonal imbalance, and brain damage – effects that can last a lifetime.
Undefeated UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov argues that dividing MMA matches into rounds is pointless and proposes a radical overhaul: continuous fights of 15 or 25 minutes, depending on the match.
Overcoming a long and challenging journey, Vietnamese-American fighter Steven Nguyen is becoming a rising star in the world's largest martial arts arena, the UFC.
At 6 a.m., Lo Thi Phung begins her day hanging from a rope, then moves on to an obstacle course, maneuvering on all fours like a tiger stalking its prey.
Danh Quoc, nicknamed Vietnam's "Conor McGregor", delivered a lightning-fast knockout victory over Dinh Trung Hieu in the 60kg MMA LION Championship on the evening of 12/7.
Jon Jones, one of the greatest mixed martial arts fighters of all time, has unexpectedly retired at 37, elevating Tom Aspinall to undisputed UFC heavyweight champion.
