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Bangkok ignites: Muay Thai and MMA deliver their headline clashes at ONE Championship in a groundbreaking event at Lumpinee Stadium
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Bangkok is set to pulse to the rhythm of mixed martial arts and Muay Thai! On August 28, 2026, ONE Championship hosts a historic double header at the legendary Lumpinee Stadium, featuring The Inner Circle 28 and ONE Friday Fights 168. On the card: explosive matchups, contrasting styles, and a $100,000 contract up for grabs for the top prospects.
To remember:
- Worapon Lukjaoporongtom faces Italian Lenny Blasi in bantamweight Muay Thai, a technical battle pitting Thai power against Italian precision.
- A $100,000 contract is on the line for the top prospects at The Inner Circle 28 and ONE Friday Fights 168.
- Wuttikrai Wor Chakrawut challenges Mohammad Habibpour, aka the "Prince of Persia", in a style clash between Iranian power and Thai mastery.
This Friday, August 28, 2026, Bangkok is set to experience a historic night under the lights of the iconic Lumpinee Stadium. ONE Championship is hosting a explosive double header with The Inner Circle 28 and ONE Friday Fights 168, promising an unforgettable spectacle blending Muay Thai, MMA, and kickboxing. The event, which caps off the month in style, will showcase breathtaking fights, with a $100,000 contract on the line for the top prospects.
A Clash of Titans in Bantamweight Muay Thai
The main event is shaping up to be a technical and spectacular duel: Worapon Lukjaoporongtom, a fearsome Thai fighter known for his lightning-fast KOs, faces off against Italian Lenny Blasi. The latter, renowned for his surgical precision and footwork, promises a balanced showdown where every detail will matter. Muay Thai fans can expect a fight where Thai power meets European finesse.
A Battle of Styles: Iran vs. Thailand
The co-main event doesn’t disappoint either: Wuttikrai Wor Chakrawut, a local fighter with an impressive record, takes on Mohammad Habibpour, nicknamed the "Prince of Persia". The Iranian, known for his power and audacity, will face a Thai opponent relying on refined technique. Their bantamweight Muay Thai clash is set to be a collision of martial cultures, where every strike will tell a story.
With such a wealth of talent and high financial stakes, this double header at Lumpinee Stadium is poised to be a turning point for martial arts in Southeast Asia. Combat sports fans need only clear their schedules to experience a unique event where every fight could redefine the future of these disciplines.
Between technique and power, Bangkok is about to write a new chapter in its martial history. On August 28, 2026, ONE Championship promises a show where every punch, every shin strike, will echo like a declaration of war. Ready for the clash?