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Muay Thai Stars Vie for $100K Contract at ONE Fights
10 Aug
Summary
- ONE Friday Fights 166 features nine bouts in Muay Thai, kickboxing, and MMA.
- Top contenders Khunpon and Panpadej headline the Muay Thai flyweight showdown.
- Athletes are competing for a prestigious US$100,000 contract and ONE roster spot.
ONE Championship is set to host another thrilling installment of its weekly event series this Friday, August 14, returning to Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The event, ONE Friday Fights 166, will showcase nine bouts spanning Muay Thai, kickboxing, and MMA disciplines, all broadcast live in Asia primetime.
A significant incentive for the participating athletes is the chance to secure a coveted US$100,000 contract, offering a pathway to ONE's prestigious global roster. The main event is a compelling flyweight Muay Thai clash between two promising Thai talents: the young and dynamic Khunpon Aekmuangnon and the technically proficient Panpadej Looksuan.
In the co-main event, seasoned Thai veteran Denkriangkrai Mavinn Muaythai faces the fearless Moroccan newcomer Abdessamie Rhenimi in another flyweight Muay Thai bout. This matchup pits experience against the raw potential of emerging international talent, adding further intrigue to the fight card.
