MUAY THAI / KICKBOXING NEWS
This past April, ONE lightweight Muay Thai world champion Regian Eersel had his 22-fight winning streak brought to a sudden end by French powerhouse Alexis Nicolas. He lost the lightweight kickboxing crown as a result, but he’s coming to reclaim it this weekend.
Flyweight Muay Thai star Kongthoranee Sor Sommai is fresh off a career-high clash with two-sport ONE world champion Superlek Kiatmoo9.
ONE interim featherweight kickboxing world champion and No. 1-ranked featherweight Muay Thai contender Superbon delivered a statement performance at ONE Friday Fights 81 with a first-round finish of the No. 2-ranked contender “Smokin” Jo Nattawut in their Muay Thai main event at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok.
It hasn’t been long since ONE Championship fans last saw former MMA world champion John Lineker in action, but he’ll be strapping up the gloves again before they know it.
Ever since ONE lightweight kickboxing world champion Alexis Nicolas won the coveted crown by defeating former two-sport king Regian Eersel, he’s been dreaming of celebrating his reign at a live ONE Championship event in his homeland of France.
Japanese kickboxing sensation Takeru Segawa’s debut in ONE Championship this past January saw him challenge recently crowned two-division, two-sport king Superlek Kiatmoo9 for the flyweight kickboxing crown.
Former ONE bantamweight MMA world champion John Lineker’s first Muay Thai outing went off without a hitch at ONE 168: Denver, and his performance has opened up a world of new opportunities for him.
The light heavyweight title will be on the line, as the tense rivalry between Tarik Khbabez and Donegi Abena will come to a head in a hotly-anticipated trilogy bout.
Following a decade of domination, Japanese kickboxing superstar Kana Morimoto has entered the illustrious ranks of ONE Championship.
After two years out of action, British Muay Thai star Liam Harrison returned to the Circle for one last dance at ONE 168: Denver this past weekend.
Thai striking sensation Superlek Kiatmoo9 underlined his greatness by capturing a second championship, in a second sport, at a second weight class, with a stunning quickfire knockout of Jonathan Haggerty at ONE 168 in Denver, Colorado.
