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Tawanchai centered on Superbon, dispels speak of potential struggle with Chingiz Allazov

Tawanchai PK Saenchai. [Image: ONE Championship]


Tawanchai PK Saenchai isn’t considering of larger names within the featherweight kickboxing division, as his thoughts is locked on ticking Superbon Singha Mawynn off his to-do checklist.

The ONE featherweight Muay Thai world champion defends his golden strap in opposition to the previous featherweight kickboxing king at ONE Combat Night time 15 in U.S. primetime on Friday, October 6.

The 24-year-old famous person made his promotional kickboxing debut at ONE Combat Night time 13 this previous Friday, rising victorious over Davit Kiria with a third-round knockout.

It was one thing that many had anticipated him to attain, however the method by which he attained the highlight-reel end left everybody contained in the Lumpinee Boxing Stadium on the sting of their seats.

His victory bagged him a hefty US$50,000 efficiency bonus. And together with that got here the inevitable speak about searching Chingiz Allazov’s 26 kilos of gold.

Nonetheless, in a post-fight interview with South China Morning Submit, the generational expertise shut any speak of a future date in opposition to the Azerbaijani-Belarusian kingpin.

Tawanchai mentioned:

“I wish to concentrate on the October 7 match [with Superbon] first.”

Watch the interview right here:

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Ought to he earn one other assertion knockout over the Singha Mawynn Muay Thai consultant in a few months, he can be pinned with the identical questions on chasing down a possibility at two-sport glory.

In spite of everything, within the kind Tawanchai is in, there must be each purpose to have a look at a struggle in opposition to Allazov, a surefire barnburner for putting lovers on the worldwide stage of ONE Championship.

Relive his epic end at ONE Combat Night time 13 on Amazon Prime Video, accessible to North American followers.