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Eddie Alvarez and Demetrious Johnson next fights announced

Former UFC champions and current ONE championship contenders Demetrious Johnson and Eddie Alvarez next fights have been announced.

Eddie Alvarez will fight former ONE champ Eduard Folayang (21-7) in “ONE Championship 99: Dawn of Heroes” which is set for Aug. 2 at Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines. On the other hand, Demetrious Johnson will fight Tatsumitsu Wada (21-10-2) in the flyweight Grand Prix semi-final bout. The fight will stream live on Hotstar app in India and B/R Live in the US.

Eddie Alvarez was brutally knocked out by Timofey Nastyukhin in the first round in his ONE championship debut back in March 31 at the ONE championship: New Era which took place in Japan. Meanwhile, Demetrious Johnson who also made his ONE championship debut in Tokyo won his fight against Yuya Wakamatsu in Round 2 via guillotine choke.

The ONE Championship 99 fight card includes:

  • Eddie Alvarez vs. Eduard Folayang
  • Demetrious Johnson vs. Tatsumitsu Wada – flyweight grand Prix semifinal
  • Kairat Akhmetov vs. Danny Kingad – flyweight grand Prix semifinal
  • Honorio Banario vs. Timofey Nastyukhin – lightweight Grand Prix semifinal
  • Reece McLaren vs. Yuya Wakamatsu
  • Leandro Issa vs. Daichi Takenaka
  • Ayaka Miura vs. Samara Santos

Which fight are you most excited about in ONE championship 99 fight card?

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