‘The Menace’ Denice Zamboanga is on the verge of making history, and she knows her fight at ONE Fight Night 27: Tang vs. Abdullaev is about more than a championship belt. The 27-year-old Filipina MMA fighter will face Ukraine’s Alyona Rassohyna for the ONE Interim Women’s Atomweight MMA World Title on January 10.
Denice Zamboanga vs. Alyona Rassohyna
If victorious, Zamboanga will become the first Filipina MMA World Champion in history. A milestone she hopes will resonate beyond the ring.
“Just hearing those words—‘the first Filipina MMA World Champion’—I just can’t believe this is happening,” Zamboanga shared in an interview.