Lion Championship is currently the most professional mixed martial arts tournament with sports and entertainment in Vietnam – it is not only a highly professional tournament but also has a great media influence, attracting a large number of domestic and international audiences. It shows that mixed martial arts, a combat sport, is not less attractive than soccer.
Up to now, there have been hundreds of applications from more than 70 martial arts nationwide units and clubs for competing in Vietnam’ Mixed Martial Arts tournament and it is the LION Championship that has created famous MMA stars such as Tran Quang Loc, Nguyen Tran Duy Nhat, Pham Van Nam, Kamil Nguyen Van, Robson Oliveira, Felipe Negochadle, etc.
LION Championship has not only given a big jolt in the mixed martial arts market but also imposed a great influence on the entire martial arts market in general, with more and more extremely positive effects and larger and larger MMA stages, promising to bring eye-catching matches to fans.
Kicking off at Rach Mieu Sporting Event Hall, Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City on April 13, 2024, LION Championship will take place in a round-robin format, with a total of 10 rounds throughout the tournament.
A unique outdoor MMA stage will be soon present on the pearl island of Phu Quoc, specifically at Corona Resort & Casino Phu Quoc – Vietnam’s leading resort and entertainment complex..
MMA LION CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 – LC19 Round
– Time: November 16, 2024
– Venue: Corona Square, Corona Resort & Casino
Lion Championship 2024 witnesses a strong rise of Vietnamese fighters. Unlike in previous years, Vietnamese fighters are no longer outgunned, but competes fairly and achieves many victories against foreign opponents who have greater physical advantages. Thanh Ngan has avenged his loss to Harry Smith. Ngoc Luong has also had an excellent friendly match and won against Muay Thai runner-up Felype Morais.
There are only 2 rounds left in the tournament, it is time for the fighters to show their trump cards to gain an advantage in the race to the throne. Corona Square at Corona Resort & Casino will be the venue for LC19 round. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness Vietnam’s top-notch MMA matches on the pearl island of Phu Quoc.
Take a look back at some of the Lion Championship’s conceptual sculpture moments from past seasons at Corona Resort & Casino.
Lion Championship 2023
In addition to martial arts, you will also have the opportunity to experience intellectual sports activities and admire various forms of art, all are part of the Destination Corona event series this November.
November 8 – 17: APT CORONA PHU QUOC OPEN POKER TOUR – Poker open mind sports tournament
The renowned Asian Poker Tournament will be held on Phu Quoc island. With a total prize pool of over 60 billion VND, the Main Event alone has a guaranteed prize of 25 billion VND. The participation of top players promises an exciting season filled with emotions.
November 16: Audi Test Drive Event
Guests will have the chance to test drive three of Audi’s latest luxury car models. This one-day event will take place on November 16 at Corona Resort & Casino Phu Quoc.
14:00 – 23:00, November 10 – 17: Jacob & Co Watch Display & Showcase
Stun at luxurious watches with groundbreaking, spectacular designs, trademarks of the high-end watch brand Jacob & Co.
November 7 – 17: Exhibition & Auction of paintings by Artist Bui Huu Hung
Artist Bui Huu Hung will showcase exceptional works crafted in traditional Vietnamese lacquer. All proceeds from the auction of the painting “The Lady of the Mountains” will go towards supporting fighters in the Lion Championship tournament.
November 15: Lion Corona Golf Tournament
An event supporting the Lion Championship 2024, to be held on November 15 with the participation of 168 golfers.
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