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Di Bella Dominates Zhang at Lumpinee: The Inner Circle 22 Sets the Stage Ablaze
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Jonathan Di Bella retained his ONE Championship strawweight kickboxing world title by dominating Zhang Peimian in the headline event The Inner Circle 22 at the legendary Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok. A five-round clash that electrified the audience.
To remember:
- Jonathan Di Bella retains his ONE Championship strawweight kickboxing world title.
- Five-round victory over Zhang Peimian at The Inner Circle 22 in Bangkok.
- An intense fight that left a lasting impression at Lumpinee Stadium.
The Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok shook this weekend during The Inner Circle 22, where Jonathan Di Bella brilliantly defended his ONE Championship strawweight kickboxing world title against China’s Zhang Peimian. A five-round duel, both technical and spectacular, that kept fans worldwide on the edge of their seats.
From the opening seconds, the Canadian set the pace, leveraging his speed and precision to take control. Zhang, known for his resilience, attempted to counter with well-timed strikes, but Di Bella adjusted his strategy mid-fight, ramping up the pressure in the decisive rounds.
The crowd, accustomed to Lumpinee’s exploits, was not disappointed: every exchange was a masterclass, every evasion a spectacle in itself. After five rounds, the judges needed no lengthy deliberation to declare Jonathan Di Bella the winner by unanimous decision.
This fight marks a new chapter in the Canadian’s career, further cementing his place among the best in his division. For Zhang Peimian, despite the loss, this Lumpinee experience will remain etched as a pivotal moment in his international career.
With this victory, Jonathan Di Bella once again proves why he is considered one of the greatest strawweights in modern kickboxing history. A fight that will go down in Lumpinee’s annals and confirms The Inner Circle 22 as one of the must-see events of the year.

