MUAY THAI / KICKBOXING NEWS
Former three-sport ONE world champion Stamp Fairtex will make her long-awaited return against Kana Morimoto at ONE 173 on Sunday, November 16, at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan.
ONE Championship returns to Tokyo on Sunday, November 16, with one of their biggest-ever fight cards, with seven championship bouts confirmed for the Ariake Arena.
Yuki Yoza enters his November 16 bantamweight kickboxing clash with Superlek at ONE 173 carrying unusual confidence. It’s not from overestimating his abilities, but from spending months mimicking the Thai legend’s exact style to help teammate Takeru Segawa prepare for their encounter.
Liam Harrison returns to ONE Championship on December 5, facing Shinji Suzuki in a bantamweight kickboxing contest where both veterans need victories to validate their continued presence in the promotion.
Jonathan Di Bella transformed his previous defeat into a tactical blueprint rather than emotional scar at ONE Fight Night 36 on October 3, where his ONE strawweight kickboxing world championship unification victory over Prajanchai PK Saenchai showcased an athlete who learned from adversity and returned with the solutions.
Kongthoranee sees his younger self every time he watches Aslamjon Ortikov fight. The hunger, the perfect record, the relentless aggression — he recognizes it all because he traveled that exact path from ONE Friday Fights breakout to legitimate title contention.
At ONE 173 on November 16 in Tokyo, former champion Jonathan Haggerty gets his first chance to reclaim what Superlek took from him. But he’ll have to go through Nabil Anane, the young lion who conquered that same Thai legend.
The most dangerous opponents are often those who believe they were robbed the first time. Jonathan Di Bella carries that exact conviction into his October 3 rematch with Prajanchai PK Saenchai at ONE Fight Night 36 in Bangkok, Thailand, where he gets his chance to prove that champions are defined not by perfection, but by how they respond to adversity.
Roman Kryklia has spent the last five years constructing something unprecedented in combat sports — a dual-discipline dynasty that spans weight classes and sports.
Prajanchai PK Saenchai’s unanimous decision victory over Jonathan Di Bella at ONE Friday Fights 68 gave the Thai star his historic two-sport glory but left his opponent convinced the result could have gone the other way.
The heavyweight kickboxing landscape just became more competitive with the arrival of Samet “The King” Agdeve, whose perfect professional record has earned him a coveted spot on ONE Championship’s roster.
