ONE Championship has dismissed three senior executives from its leadership team: Vice President and former UFC fighter Rich Franklin, Senior Vice President of Competition Matt Hume, and Chief Operating Officer John Sheeler. The firings come amid ongoing financial difficulties and event cancellations for the promotion. The post suggests that ONE Championship's future as a leading global MMA promotion may be in jeopardy, citing departing fighters, inactive rosters for remaining athletes, the loss of key personnel, and the cancellation of major fights and events. The author expressed concern for fighters still under contract with the organization.
