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    PEOPLE & POINTS

    Sep 08, 2022 3 minutes

    A HISTORIC STRIKE

    Hard-hitting striker Tang Kai won China’s first major men’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) world title in the ONE Championship’s featherweight division on August 26.

    Tang dethroned former champion, Vietnamese-American Thanh Le, to claim the featherweight belt in the ONE Championship, a Singaporean combat sports promotion launched in 2011.

    After five taxing rounds, the judges unanimously gave the fight to 26-year-old Tang. The MMA fighter is on a 10-bout winning streak and owns an impeccable 7-0 record since signing with the promotion in 2019.

    Born in Shaoyang, Hunan Province, Tang started wrestling at a provincial sports school in 2008.

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