Get to know Filipina MMA star Jomary Torres

MANILA, Philippines -- It will take some time for undefeated Filipino breakout star Jomary Torres to get used to the spotlight after getting her hand raised on two straight occasions on the global stage of ONE Championship.

While Torres never asked for it, she has become a celebrated figure following back-to-back wins inside the ONE Championship cage in 2017.


Torres shocked the world last August when the little-known atomweight from the Philippines made her promotional debut against Thai martial arts heroine Rika “Tinydoll” Ishige at ONE: Kings & Conquerors in Macau.

While the Thai standout has emerged as one of the most popular talents in Asia’s martial arts scene, Torres stole her thunder on that fateful night when she submitted Ishige in the second round of their exhilarating contest.

Torres stepped on Macanese soil with little fanfare, but by the time the Filipina warrior left the glamorous Cotai Arena, everyone knew who she was.

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