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WATCH: Relive the ONE SAMURAI 1 fight week drama behind the scenes in Tokyo ONE SAMURAI 1, the latest marquee event of ONE Championship in Japan, was played to a jam-packed arena last week and lived up to its lofty billing.
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"More powerful than I had imagined" - Nadaka admits to struggling with Songchainoi's surprising speed and durability ONE atomweight Muay Thai world champion Nadaka Yoshinari of Japan successfully retained his throne for the first time at ONE SAMURAI 1.
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"Let's make that title match happen!" - Keito Yamakita looks for a massive step up in competition on home soil ONE strawweight MMA standout 'Pocket Monk' Keito Yamakita of Japan announces himself as a legitimate contender at ONE SAMURAI 1.
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Sareee Won $6,347 Playing Slot Machine At Las Vegas Airport While waiting for her flight back to Japan, Sareee decided to play the slots at a Las Vegas airport and won big.
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"He reminds me a bit of Yodlekpet" - Shimon breaks down Johan Ghazali's relentless forward pressure ONE flyweight Muay Thai phenom, Shimon of Japan, has studied his ONE SAMURAI 1 opponent extensively.
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Inoue-Nakatani fight highlights boxing's surging popularity in Japan
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"I'm training more on distractions" - Yuki Yoza reveals the elite tactical setups behind his devastating leg attacks Former multi-time K-1 champion Yuki Yoza of Japan is one of the most dynamic strikers in the game.
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"I have a wide range of ways to finish" - Ayaka Miura warns there is far more to her game than just the 'Ayaka Lock' ONE atomweight MMA contender 'Zombie' Ayaka Miura of Japan has a signature move that opponents fear going into every fight.
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"I asked to train with him" - Yuya Wakamatsu explains the origins of his cross-training with Nadaka ONE flyweight MMA world champion Yuya Wakamatsu of Japan knew he could learn a thing or two from fellow ONE champion Nadaka and did not hesi...
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"I'm definitely cautious about that" - Itsuki Hirata preparing for Ritu Phogat's biggest weapon at ONE SAMURAI 1 ‘Android 18’ Itsuki Hirata of Japan understands where the most danger lies against Ritu ‘The Indian Tigress’ Phogat.
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