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Minh defends LIONS Championship title after persuasive TKO win

Monday, May 12, 2025

Minh, who was the reigning champion of the men''s 84kg category, was challenged by famous Belarusian wrestler Zakhar Dzmitrychenka — known online as ''Thor'' — in the octagon at the Tây Hồ District Gymnasium.

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Minh, Dzmitrychenka to headline LION Championship in thrilling bout

Friday, May 09, 2025

Zakhar Dzmitrychenka will be a tough challenger for Phạm Công Minh in their main card fight at the renowned mixed martial arts event, the LION Championship 22, on May 10 in Hà Nội.

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Quang Lê secures Việt Nam’s first UFC win

Monday, May 05, 2025

Quang Lê took an historic victory at the UFC Fight Night Des Moines, the world largest mixed martial arts arena, on May 4 in the US.

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Boosting the reach of võ cổ truyền in the region

Sunday, May 04, 2025

Experts say Việt Nam should prioritise promoting võ cổ truyền (traditional martial arts) in neighbouring countries before looking further afield.

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Quang 'Bang' Lê seeks first UFC win in third attempt

Saturday, May 03, 2025

It will be Quang''s third time taking part in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event''s bantamweight division (from 52.2 to 53.5kg).

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Việt Nam and Senegal strengthen ties at 40th Vovinam anniversary celebration

Saturday, May 03, 2025

Organised by the Senegal National Committee for Vovinam – Việt Võ Đạo under the authority of several governmental bodies, the tournament runs until May 4 and attracts Vovinam enthusiasts from around the globe.

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MMA season back with thrilling fights at LION Championship

Sunday, Apr 13, 2025

The pair defeated Nguyễn Xuân Phương and Nguyễn Ngọc Thức by technical knock-out at the 2025 LION Championships mixed martial arts (MMA) series'' opening stage.

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MMA fighter Ý to vie for a contract at world-level UFC arena

Tuesday, Apr 01, 2025

Nghiêm Văn Ý will be the sole Vietnamese representative at the Asia-Pacific zone qualification in the Road To UFC this fourth season.

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LION Championship back with new format

Wednesday, Mar 19, 2025

The nation''s largest mixed martial arts (MMA) tournament, the LION Championship, will be back in the octagon with some changes and the event will play a key role in ing fighters for the national teams.

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Việt Nam to host Asian Muaythai championship for the first time

Thursday, Feb 13, 2025

Việt Nam will be hosting the Asian Muaythai Championship 2025, a great honour says the national sports body.

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Grand SF 2: Warriors features thrilling kickboxing fights

Friday, Jan 31, 2025

Five Vietnamese fighters will compete in the Grand SF 2: Warriors, a professional kickboxing event, on February 15 in Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu Province.

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Việt Nam Kendo Federation established to join the world stage

Monday, Jan 13, 2025

Kendo is a martial art that evolved from traditional Japanese swordsmanship known as Kenjutsu in the 19th century.

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HCM City to host international martial arts festival

Monday, Dec 16, 2024

The festival will feature martial arts delegations from across Việt Nam, along with international teams from South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Uzbekistan, Turkey and the Philippines.

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HCM City strike gold at martial arts tournament

Monday, Oct 19, 2015

HCM City came out on top at the National Traditional Martial Arts Tournament, which ended in the southern An Giang Province on October 18.

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National martial arts event opens in An Giang

Thursday, Oct 15, 2015

The National Traditional Martial Arts Tournament kicked off yesterday in the southern province of An Giang.