Jiu-jitsu legend Marcus Buchecha needs to get again within the ONE Championship cage however says the promotion will not be providing him fights.
A 13-time IBJJF world champion and two-time ADCC gold medalist, Buchecha hasn’t competed for the Asia-based promotion since August 2023, when he misplaced a choice in a wild brawl with “Reug Reug” Oumar Kane.
Buchecha was 4-0 in MMA previous to that with 4 first-round stoppages below the ONE banner over Anderson “Braddock” Silva, Ji Received Kang, Simon Carson, and Kirill Grishenko.
“Lots of people are asking me these days if I retired,” Buchecha wrote on social media. “The reply is after all not, the explanation I’m not preventing it’s not my alternative, I’ve been out ready for a combat for nearly one 12 months however I don’t have luck getting a combat, that’s the explanation I’m away from cage or the mats.
“The appropriate query you need to ask me is once I’m preventing once more? However proper now I’m asking to some individuals the identical factor, to be extra exact 13 months. It’s been 13 months of ready, to be in a scenario like that it’s sucks, I don’t want this to anyone! So in order for you this reply, you understand who to ask and tag ONE Championship.”
Fellow American Prime Crew fighters reacted within the remark part asking ONE to provide him a combat, and ATT coach Marcos Parrumpa went a step additional to name ONE Championship the “worst present ever.”
“Please launch him,” Parrumpa wrote. “We need to see him in a superb present.”