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Aung La Nsang born on 21 May 1985), nicknamed Burmese Python is a Burmese mixed martial artist of ethnic Kachin descent. He made his MMA debut in 2005 and would go on to become a major star in his native Myanmar after signing with ONE Championship and winning two titles with the promotion.
Aung La made his professional debut in 2005, and soon built a reputation for his outstanding submission skills, earning himself the nickname of “The Burmese Python". During his early career La Nsang fought for King of the Cage and Ring of Combat as well as other, smaller promotions. He made his ONE Championship debut in June, 2014 and has headlined multiple shows at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon.
After signing for ONE Championship in 2014, Aung La N Sang returned to Myanmar two years later at ONE: UNION OF WARRIORS, winning his bout to become a national hero. However, it wasn’t until June 2017 that the Myanmar hero would make history. He defeated Vitaly Bigdash to become the ONE Middleweight World Champion, uniting Myanmar in celebration as they lauded the country’s foremost sporting achievement. Aung La N Sang then doubled his tally of gold in 2018 and electrified his country once more, defeating Alexandre Machado via knockout to claim the vacant ONE Light Heavyweight World Championship.
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