Eddie Ng vs Lepont added to ONE FC: Kings & Champions fight card on April 5
ONE Fighting Championship announced yesterday that hard-hitting Hong Kong native Eddie “The Magician” Ng will face ferocious slugger Arnaud “The Game” Lepont at ONE FC: Kings & Champions which takes place live from the Singapore Indoor Stadium on April 5, 2013.
The event will be broadcast live on Star Sports across Asia. It will also mark the first time that a live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event will be broadcast on the network. ONE FC: Kings & Champions will be available live in 28 countries to an estimated 500 million viewers.
Fans from around the world can also witness the action online via livestreaming at www.onefc.livesport.tv. The undercard fights are available for viewing free-of-charge and the main card fights will be available for purchase at US $9.99.
Tickets for ONE FC: Kings & Champions are now on sale at SISTIC (www. SISTIC.com.sg). Tickets categories begin with the full Red Carpet and cage-side experience for VIPs at S$348 followed by Arena (S$148, Terrace (S$68) and Balcony (S$38). All applicable service charges apply.
Victor Cui the CEO of ONE FC stated: “ONE FC: Kings & Champions will be the biggest in ONE FC history and features the top names in Asian MMA. Eddie Ng and Arnaud Lepont will be a slugfest that fans don’t want to miss. Both fighters are at the top of their game and have a lot to prove and they are well-known brawlers who have never backed down from a fight. Get ready for a knockout of the night!”
Eddie Ng is one of the top MMA fighters to emerge from Hong Kong. He is a BJJ expert who showed that he also has excellent stan0d up skills when he knocked out his opponent at ONE FC: War of the Lions in just 43 seconds of round 1. On April 5, he will be looking to do the same when he battles the brash French MMA champion Arnaud Lepont.
Arnaud Lepont is legendary for his charisma and crazy entrances and always goes looking for the KO right from the start of the fight. Lepont has outstanding striking skills and keeps moving forward during his fights. Although he lost his last fight, he has been working tirelessly to improve his ground game and promises to bring his best on fight night.
ONE FC: Kings & Champions is headlined by the ONE FC Lightweight World Championship bout between reigning champion Kotetsu “No Face” Boku against No. 1 contender Shinya “Tobikan Judan” Aoki.
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