Yong Hu: From Sanda to ONE Championship's Global Stage
Yong Hu, known as the formidable "Wolf Warrior," has meticulously crafted his professional mixed martial arts journey, taking deliberate steps that have led him to his current home at ONE Championship.
Originally from Beijing, Hu's martial arts journey began with sanda during his teenage years. However, he swiftly shifted his focus to the all-encompassing realm of MMA just a few years later.
His evolution as a fighter took shape at Fighting Bros Club, a renowned dojo that played a pivotal role in transforming him from a stand-up specialist into a well-rounded competitor.
With a series of remarkable victories highlighted by spectacular finishes, "Wolf Warrior" faced the ultimate test by competing in ONE Hero Series. This platform demanded battles against China's brightest prospects, vying for an opportunity to secure a spot on ONE Championship's main roster.
True to form, Hu left a lasting impression by embarking on an extraordinary 4-0 winning streak in the series, solidifying his well-deserved place in the world's largest martial arts organization.
To date, this Chinese phenom has amassed two victories in three outings. Notably, Hu recently rendered former ONE Flyweight World Champion Geje "Gravity" Eustaquio unconscious, showcasing his relentless pursuit of victory. For his next challenge he shared the global stage with South Korean star "Dynamic" Woo Sung Hoon at ONE Fight Night 11.
Witness the remarkable ascent of Yong Hu, as he transcends disciplines and reaches new heights on the grand stage of ONE Championship.
Known as "Wolf Warrior" Yong Hu's nickname reflects his larger-than-life persona in the fight world.
Weighing in at approximately 145 pounds, Yong Hu's weight aligns with his competitive category in the fighting world.
Boasting a reach of 67 inches, Yong Hu employs this attribute strategically during his matches.