For as long as Thanh Le has been a mixed martial artist, his goal has been to eventually reach the Ultimate Fighting Championship. In that pursuit, he followed a path that often leads to a deal with the promotion. However, a few offers for short-notice bouts were as close as Le came to securing an opportunity inside the Octagon. It appears to have worked out for the best, as the Vietnamese-American fighter has found a home with One Championship.
“Really, I couldn’t be happier,” Le told Sherdog.com. “I’m just ecstatic it turned out like this.