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Veteran Nong-O Stuns Rodtang in Muay Thai Classic
14 Nov
Summary
- Nong-O defeated Rodtang by unanimous decision in a key Muay Thai bout.
- The fight was a rematch of a previously scheduled bout that didn't happen.
- Other fighters like PTT, Blasi, Songpandin, and Banluelok also secured wins.
Nong-O Hama delivered a masterful performance, turning back the clock to defeat Rodtang "The Iron Man" Jitmuangnon via unanimous decision. This crucial quarterfinal bout of the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Grand Prix took place on November 13, live from Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok. The long-awaited showdown had been nearly a year in the making after a previous booking fell through.
In a fight that lived up to its billing, Nong-O secured a significant victory over the popular Rodtang. The win propels Nong-O into the Grand Prix semifinals and marks a rare defeat for Rodtang. The event also highlighted other talented Muay Thai athletes.
PTT Apichart Farm secured a first-round knockout victory over Hamza Rachid in a bantamweight Muay Thai bout. Lenny Blasi also won by unanimous decision against Adam Benwarwar in another bantamweight Muay Thai contest. In a flyweight Muay Thai battle, Songpandin Chor Kaewwiset earned a split decision over Petubon Jitmuangnon. Lastly, Banluelok Sitwatcharachai achieved a knockout victory against Mya Lone Chaw in an atomweight Muay Thai bout.