Eduard Folayang
I have been reading about MMA in Asia and kept seeing the organization called ONE Fighting Championship. They seem to be on the right track to get the Asian MMA scene on the same level as other elite oraganizations around the world.
Check out their event:
ONE Fighting Championship inaugural event
According to Wikipedia here is the list of notable fighters signed with ONE Fighting Championship:
Notable Fighters
Notable fighters to have either fought for or signed with ONE Fighting Championship include:
Renato Sobral
Phil Baroni
Yoshiyuki Yoshida
Melvin Manhoef
Eduard Folayang
Rustam Khabilov
Rolles Gracie
Eric Kelly
Gregor Gracie
Kevin Belingon
Igor Gracie
Yodsanan Sityodtong
Ole Laursen
Bob Sapp
Gustavo Falciroli
Eddie Ng
Zorobabel Moreira
Phil Baroni
Yoshiyuki Yoshida
Melvin Manhoef
Eduard Folayang
Rustam Khabilov
Rolles Gracie
Eric Kelly
Gregor Gracie
Kevin Belingon
Igor Gracie
Yodsanan Sityodtong
Ole Laursen
Bob Sapp
Gustavo Falciroli
Eddie Ng
Zorobabel Moreira
They also have most of the good MMA gyms in Asia under their umbrella. Also, according to Wiki, their network:
One Fighting Championship Network
On 26 October 2011 CEO/owner Victor Cui announced the formation of the One FC network, an alliance of camps and promotions in Asia and Australia including:
DREAM
URCC (Philippines)
Cage Fighting Championship (Australia)
ROAD Fighting Championship (Korea)
DARE Championship (Thailand)
Team Lakay Wushu (Philippines)
Tiger Muay Thai and MMA (Thailand)
Tigers Gym (India)
Evolve Mixed Martial Arts (Singapore)
Legacy Gym (Thailand)
Tough MMA (Taiwan)
Synergy Jiu-Jitsu (Indonesia)
Spider Academy (Indonesia)
Juggernaut FC (Singapore)
Fightworks Asia (Singapore)
PAK MMA (Pakistan)
Team Force (Korea)
MuayFit (Malaysia)
Leverage MMA (Malaysia)
Fairtex Gym Bangkok
URCC (Philippines)
Cage Fighting Championship (Australia)
ROAD Fighting Championship (Korea)
DARE Championship (Thailand)
Team Lakay Wushu (Philippines)
Tiger Muay Thai and MMA (Thailand)
Tigers Gym (India)
Evolve Mixed Martial Arts (Singapore)
Legacy Gym (Thailand)
Tough MMA (Taiwan)
Synergy Jiu-Jitsu (Indonesia)
Spider Academy (Indonesia)
Juggernaut FC (Singapore)
Fightworks Asia (Singapore)
PAK MMA (Pakistan)
Team Force (Korea)
MuayFit (Malaysia)
Leverage MMA (Malaysia)
Fairtex Gym Bangkok
Image source: modernviolentgentlemen.com
Highlight looks good.
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