Fabricio Andrade stays useless severe when he stated he desires the bantamweight Muay Thai crown after his latest world title overcome John Lineker at ONE Struggle Night time 7 this previous February.
The 25-year-old famous person made his intentions recognized throughout a post-fight interview, aiming to hitch the likes of Stamp Fairtex, Janet Todd, Sam-A Gaiyanghadao, and Regian Eersel as athletes who’ve held two world titles in separate disciplines.
Although that chance hasn’t arrived but, the bantamweight Muay Thai world title has shifted palms after Jonathan Haggerty’s gorgeous knockout win of Nong-O Hama at ONE Struggle Night time 9 in April this 12 months.
And shortly after that stunning highlight-reel end, Haggerty opened up on some world title defenses, together with Fabricio Andrade, who’s considerably of an ‘exterior the field’ decide when it comes to the world title dialog.
The Brazilian, who was in attendance in the course of the occasion contained in the Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, supposedly crossed paths with the Londoner backstage, however Haggerty stated that Andrade didn’t as soon as convey up any talks a couple of potential assembly between the 2.
Nonetheless, in a latest interview with South China Morning Submit throughout ONE Friday Fights 22, Fabricio Andrade opened up on what he instructed ‘The Common’ following the Brit’s world title triumph.
He stated:
“I instructed him, ‘Okay, now you’re the champion, and in case you actually wish to struggle me, now’s the time to make it.’”
See the total interview under:
A firefight is all however assured if these two ever get booked to satisfy on the worldwide stage of ONE Championship.
Haggerty has proved that he’s the true king of the bantamweight Muay Thai division. ‘Marvel Boy,’ then again, has lengthy been touted as one of the best striker within the bantamweight MMA division – and he has proved that with 4 knockouts in his previous 5 matches.
ONE Friday Fights 22 is offered to look at by way of replay on ONE Championship’s official YouTube channel.
