At ONE 167: Tawanchai vs. Nattawut II, Mikey Musumeci gets a shot at redemption. The talented ONE Championship grappler will square off against Gabriel Sousa, the last man to defeat him. The matchup has Musumeci chomping at the bit for the bell to ring on June 7.
Denice Zamboanga will not get her shot at gold at ONE 167: Tawanchai vs. Nattawut II on Friday, June 7. Stamp Fairtex edited the event due to injury, but the talented atomweight will still compete. “The Menace” will square off against Noelle Grandjean to send a resounding message to the Thai superstar.
Denice Zamboanga was slated for a chance at ONE Championship’s biggest atomweight prize at ONE 167. However, ONE Atomweight MMA World Champion Stamp Fairtex tore her meniscus and withdrew from the main event. On Friday, June 7, Zamboanga will remain on the card and await a challenge from Noelle Grandjean.
ONE Championship is gearing up for another featherweight kickboxing showcase. The organization unveiled on social media that the ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix will return in 2024. No official announcement was made when the first event would be held.
“Smokin” Jo Nattawut has his eyes set on the ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Title at ONE 167 on Friday, June 7. But the rematch against Tawanchai PK Saenchai is more than the gold. Nattawut wants to continue to show the world how great the sport can be and help it grow across the globe.
“Everybody who is watching the [striking] fights in ONE, they love it. If it’s my fight, everybody enjoys it and likes my style, so that’s gonna help a lot [to grow the sport]. Muay Thai is growing here in Atlanta. It keeps growing every single month. Obviously, because of ONE Championship, it’s making it bigger. Everybody watches it, and then they train Muay Thai even more,” Nattawut detailed to ONE.
The last time Brandon Jenkins took the professional combat sports walk was on March 2nd at Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA: Dos Santos vs Belcher. Jenkins fought Tyler Hill, a tough American Top Team athlete. "The Human Highlight Reel" made it two finishes in a row when he stopped Hill in the third round with a brutal onslaught of punches. On May 30th, he looks to make it three finishes in a row and continue to add to his highlight reel when he faces Charles Ontiveros
