Episode 9 of “The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition” airs this Thursday, 13 May, and welcomes a mixed martial arts legend to participate in this week’s physical task.  

12-time former UFC champion and ONE Flyweight World Grand Prix Champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson and Task Captain Dom Lau join Team Conquest and Team Valor to compete in a game of dodgeball at AMPED Trampoline Park in Singapore. 

Johnson is widely considered one of the greatest pound-for-pound mixed martial artists of all time. Besides being an accomplished martial artist, Johnson is also one of the world’s top gaming streamers. 

As the competition intensifies, seven candidates are left to battle it out for a US $250,000 job off to work directly for ONE Championship Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong has his protege in business, and to become ONE’s new Chief of Staff. 

In the business challenge, candidates are tasked to work with leading international travel, lifestyle and luxury performance brand TUMI, to create a collection of gaming bags. 

How did the candidates fare in the challenges? You’ll have to wait until the episode airs to find out. Catch the action every Thursday on AXN at 8:50 p.m. For more information and How to Watch, check out the official site at https://www.onefc.com/theapprentice/

About “The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition” 

“The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition” invites 16 contestants handpicked from around the world to compete in a high-stakes game of business and physical challenges. The winner will receive a US$250,000 job offer to work directly under Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong for a year as his protege in Singapore. 

Athletes appearing on the show include former ONE Welterweight World Champion Ben Askren, ONE Heavyweight World Champion Brandon Vera, ONE Women’s Atomweight World Champion Angela Lee, ONE Flyweight World Grand Prix Champion Demetrious Johnson, Indian Wrestling Champion Ritu Phogat, and ONE Women’s Strawweight World Champion Xiong Jing Nan, among others. 

“The Apprentice” is one of the biggest non-scripted reality television programs in history, judging the business skills of candidates who are competing for a job offer under a high-profile CEO. It has aired in more than 120 countries. The first season of “The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition” consists of 13 episodes.