Aung La N Sang (right), Tial Thang (centre) and Martin Nguyen at the One: Mark of Greatness meet and greet in Kuala Lumpur. Photos: One Championship Aung La N Sang (right), Tial Thang (centre) and Martin Nguyen at the One: Mark of Greatness meet and greet in Kuala Lumpur. Photos: One Championship
Aung La N Sang (right), Tial Thang (centre) and Martin Nguyen at the One: Mark of Greatness meet and greet in Kuala Lumpur. Photos: One Championship
Martial Arts /  Mixed Martial Arts

One Championship’s Tial Thang goes from refugee to the ring with Aung La N Sang by his side

  • One champions Aung La and Martin Nguyen cornering their Sanford MMA teammate at Mark of Greatness in Kuala Lumpur
  • Myanmar’s unlikely MMA star comes full circle, having once picked up trash from the streets in Malaysia as a refugee

Topic |   One Championship
Nick Atkin
Nick Atkin

Updated: 6:36pm, 5 Dec, 2019

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Aung La N Sang (right), Tial Thang (centre) and Martin Nguyen at the One: Mark of Greatness meet and greet in Kuala Lumpur. Photos: One Championship Aung La N Sang (right), Tial Thang (centre) and Martin Nguyen at the One: Mark of Greatness meet and greet in Kuala Lumpur. Photos: One Championship
Aung La N Sang (right), Tial Thang (centre) and Martin Nguyen at the One: Mark of Greatness meet and greet in Kuala Lumpur. Photos: One Championship
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