ONE Championship: Full card confirmed for ONE Friday Fights 75 on August 16
ONE Championship delivers another electric ONE Friday Fights showcase live in Asia primetime from the sold-out Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 16.
ONE Friday Fights 75 features many exciting matchups as two dozen Muay Thai specialists look to impress the watching world and the audience inside the iconic venue.
In the main event, two-time Lumpinee Stadium Muay Thai world champion Kompet Fairtex goes to war against Omar El Halabi in a 127-pound catchweight contest.
The 24-year-old has been on a roll following his promotional debut loss to two-sport ONE world champion Prajanchai PK Saenchai, tallying up four successive victories against Kongchai Chanaidonmueang (twice), Huo Xiaolong, and Daren Rolland.
With a victory against Prajanchai outside the ONE banner, Kompet has eyes on working his way up the ladder to secure a third meeting against the ONE strawweight Muay Thai and kickboxing king.
Looking to spoil his dreams of that rubber match is Lebanese firecracker El Halabi.
When they ran it back this past February, the Team Mehdi Zatout affiliate suffered a knockout loss to Yodthongthai Sor Sommai. Having worked on his shortcomings over the past months, the 26-year-old warrior vows to bring a more evolved version when he headlines ONE Friday Fights 75.
Before those two trade leather, fans can expect several striking clinics to unfold as up-and-comers Petgarfield Jitmuangnon, Petnakian Phuyaiyunan, Khunsuek Superbon Training Camp, Mamuka Usubyan, Takuma Ota, and Shir Cohen return to extend their unbeaten run inside the Thai capital city.
Apart from the ten 'Art of Eight Limbs' contests, the latest installment of the promotion's successful series inside the Mecca of Muay Thai kicks off with a pair of intriguing strawweight MMA battles as Robson de Oliveira meets Rahil Baghirov, while Torepchi Dongak squares off against Ryosuke Honda.
ONE Friday Fights 75 will be available on ONE Championship's YouTube channel and the ONE Super App. Geo-restrictions may apply.
ONE Friday Fights 75 complete lineup:
Kompet Fairtex vs. Omar El Halabi (Muay Thai – 127-pounds)
Buakhiao Por Paoin vs. Petgarfield Jitmuangnon (Muay Thai – 141-pounds)
Petphupa Aekpujean vs. Nuapet Tded99 (Muay Thai – 128-pounds)
Petnakian Phuyaiyunan vs. Magnum Sor Sommai (Muay Thai – 130-pounds)
Pansak Wor Wantawee vs. Dieselnoi Liamthanawat (Muay Thai – 127-pounds)
Promrob Looksuan vs. Payakmekin Sit LuangpeeNamfon (Muay Thai – 133-pounds)
Khunsuek Superbon Training Camp vs. Mamuka Usubyan (Muay Thai – featherweight)
Chanajon PK Saenchai vs. Denis Burmatov (Muay Thai – lightweight)
Brazil M Eakchat vs. Takuma Ota (Muay Thai – 126-pounds)
Shir Cohen vs. Francisca Vera (Muay Thai – atomweight)
Robson de Oliveira vs. Rahil Baghirov (MMA – strawweight)
Torepchi Dongak vs. Ryosuke Honda (MMA – strawweight)