Aung La Nsang

Aung La Maung Nsang (Burmese: အောင်လအန်ဆန်း; born on May 21, 1985) is a Burmese and American former professional mixed martial artist. He competed in both the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions of ONE Championship, where he is a former ONE Middleweight and ONE Light Heavyweight World Champion, and was the second two-division champion in ONE history, having held both belts simultaneously.

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 organization. Aung La Nsang is a national icon in Myanmar and a bronze statue of him was erected in 2018 at the Kachin National Manau Park in his hometown of Myitkyina. During the opening ceremony of the statue, a huge crowd of thousands fans gathered.