ONE Championship: Aung La N Sang to battle Brandon Vera in Tokyo today

13 October


BURMESE Python Aung La N Sang will battle Filipino heavy-weight champion Brandon Vera at the ONE Championship: Century in Tokyo, Japan today (13th October).


Aung La N Sang posted on his social media page yesterday, “Tomorrow  it’s  all  going  to  be  done. I face Brandon Vera in the One  Championship  Circle.  It’s  an  honor  for  me  to  face  some-one I’ve been a fan of for the last decade.”


The bout between Aung La N  Sang  and  Brandon  Vera  will  be  the  main  event  of  the  ONE  Championship: Century for light heavyweight  world  champion-ship.


The co-main events are the bouts  between  Japan’s  Shinya  and  Filipino  Honorio  Banario,  Brazil’s  Bibiano  Fernandes  and  Philippines’  Kevin  Belin-gon,  Thai  fighter  Rodtang  Jit-muangnon,  along  with  Brazil’s  Walter, Armenian-Italian Giorgio Petrosyan and French-Algerian Samy Sana.


The  prelims  5  is  the  bout  between Japan’s Mei Yamaguchi and  Taiwan’s  Jenny  Huang  in  women’s atom weight class, the prelims 4 is the bout between two Japanese  fighters  Yosuke  and  Arjan  Bhullar  in  heavy  weight  class,  the  prelims  3  is  the  bout  between Japan’s Shoko Sato and Brazil’s Rafael Silva in Bantam weight class, the prelims 2 is the bout  between  Brazil’s  Hernani  Perpetuo and Japan’s Hiroyouki Tetsuka  in  welter  weight  class  and the prelims 1 is the bout between two Japanese fighters Ko-shi Matsumoto Takasuke Kume in light weight class.


The bout between Aung La N  Sang  and  Brandon  Vera  is  scheduled  for  around  5 pm.


Kyaw Khin