Ulysse Obame Ndong: Football to MMA & New Beginnings

But the career of the former Gabonese international footballer cannot really be condensed. Because in twenty-five years of sport, from his first steps on the lawns of the Dijon region to the cage of the Adidas Arena (Paris 18th century), the MMA fighter has lived a thousand lives and discovered around ten countries, from France to Switzerland via England, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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