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ONE Championship has terminated three senior executives: vice president and former UFC fighter Rich Franklin, senior vice president of competition Matt Hume, and chief operating officer John Sehler. The firings come amid ongoing financial difficulties and tournament cancellations for the promotion. The organization has been experiencing multiple problems including fighter departures, reduced fight activity for remaining fighters, and the cancellation of major bouts and events. The dismissals of key personnel suggest deeper structural issues within the promotion. The post questions whether ONE Championship can continue functioning as one of the planet's leading MMA promotions and urges fighter Anatoly Malykhin to leave the organization.
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