Rodtang Jitmuangnon, ONE World Champion boxingThai flyweight (135 yrs.) Tells all about his life in 2022, both inside and outside the ONE ring, with stories, impressions and valuable experiences that cannot be found anywhere else.
“Tank” starts 2022 with a hybrid battleThai boxing x Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) history By facing the 12-time MMA world champion from America “Demetrious Johnson”, although as a result “Tank” was on the side by submission until he fell asleep in the ring. But referred to as an impressive fight that will be remembered forever Because it made “Tank” step out of Muay Thai and try fighting in MMA for the first time.
“This year, if it’s about fighting It was my acceptance to compete against a legendary fighter like “Demetrious” in Muay Thai and MMA mixed rules. It was an experience I will always remember. Because it was about getting over my fears and getting out of my box. Even if I lose completely But it is a good experience that I will continue to use to improve myself.”
Later in the middle of the year, although “Tank” missed the opportunity to compete for the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Grand Prix (135 lbs.), but still returned to end the year beautifully with a defense. The ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion title for the 4th time
In addition, the best news received this year was that Big Boss “Chatri Sityodtong” announced an increase in the price of world champion boxers. by revealing that
“I was a little disappointed that I didn’t win the silver belt. but it’s okay I can continue to defend my world title. And when he heard the news about the price increase, he was very happy. In fact, my life has improved since I first joined ONE.”
“As I have never known this organization before. Until now that I am a world champion in this arena, ONE gives me everything. If I don’t fight in ONE, I don’t know when I’ll be able to afford to support my family. And next year I will do a better job even more. I don’t have much in my life I would like to actsport ONE is the best and can take care of parents. Take care of your family to be comfortable. That’s all I want.”
In the new year 2023, “Tank” aims to pave the way for kickboxing. in order to hunt for another belt to occupy By having a fight with “Daniel Puertas” in the battle of ONE FIGHT NIGHT 6, which will be broadcast live from the Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani during prime time America. This corresponds to the morning of 08:00 on Saturday, January 14, 2023, which “Tanks” believes will be a good start of the year. to walk towards the next intended destination
Fans can follow the progress and full match program of ONE FIGHT NIGHT 6 on Facebook ONE Championship Thailand, Instagram ONEChampTh and website www.onefc.com. Tickets can be booked at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani today at a starting price of 150 baht. Click on this link. bit.ly/OFN6BKK