Why ONE Championship Should Expand Their Women’s Divisions

During the debut of the sister of “Super” Sage Northcutt – Colbey Northcutt – it was easy to tell that the Asian promotional giant ONE Championship was serious about entering the Western market.

However, Northcutt towered over her opponent Putri Padmi, and it made for an awkward match to watch as the former would score hits more easily than the latter could even try to. Alas, a lot of work needs to be done – specifically with their women’s roster, if they would like to gain further traction with Western audiences.

The two sides of ONE

First off, there aren’t as many “Western” fighters on the women’s rosters as there are on the men’s, much less those of the same height. Eddie Alvarez can…