No one will ever accuse Chatri Sityodtong, the chairman of martial arts organization ONE Championship, of shying away from a fight.
The half-Japanese Sityodtong has a grand vision for his promotion, a vision that includes ONE spreading the gospel of Asian martial arts around the world in a big way.
¡°People say I¡¯m crazy, but I really believe in the future ONE Championship will be a $100 billion company, bigger than the NFL,¡± he said during a news conference on Thursday. ¡°My team, all my staff, we¡¯re going after the NFL. The NFL is worth $75 billion, but it¡¯s a one-country sport.¡±
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