Published 43 days ago
Bangkok, Friday, September 4: the event set to change everything in Muay Thai and MMA
Hidden h2 tag if not homepage
This Friday, September 4, at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, ONE Friday Fights 169 promises nine explosive fights featuring Muay Thai, kickboxing, and MMA. At the heart of the event, two headline bouts: Petmuangsri Torfunfarm vs Gregor Thom in flyweight Muay Thai, and Khunponnoi Sor Sommai vs Sunvo Torfunfarm. Beyond the performances, a $100,000 contract and a spot in ONE Championship’s main roster are on the line.
To remember:
- ONE Friday Fights 169: nine explosive fights in Bangkok this Friday, September 4, at Lumpinee Stadium.
- Petmuangsri Torfunfarm faces Gregor Thom in flyweight Muay Thai for a $100,000 contract and a spot in ONE Championship’s main roster.
- Khunponnoi Sor Sommai vs Sunvo Torfunfarm: two contrasting styles in a must-see duel.
A historic event at the heart of Muay Thai
This Friday, September 4, the prestigious Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok will come alive with ONE Friday Fights 169, an event that promises to be a turning point for mixed martial arts and Muay Thai. With nine fights on the card, including Muay Thai, kickboxing, and MMA bouts, the event is set to deliver intense clashes and major stakes. Among them, two fights stand out: Petmuangsri Torfunfarm vs Gregor Thom in flyweight Muay Thai, and Khunponnoi Sor Sommai vs Sunvo Torfunfarm.
This gala is more than just a competition: it offers a unique opportunity for fighters to sign a $100,000 contract and join the main roster of ONE Championship. A golden chance for athletes to go from challengers to confirmed stars.
Petmuangsri Torfunfarm vs Gregor Thom: a clash of styles
The main event will pit Thai fighter Petmuangsri Torfunfarm, undefeated in two fights under the ONE banner, against Scotland’s Gregor Thom. The latter, a force to be reckoned with, has two KOs in as many wins in the weekly ONE Friday Fights series, bringing an explosive dimension to this duel. For Petmuangsri, the stakes are high: maintain his unbeaten record and secure a lucrative contract. A fight that promises to be a true test for both men.
"This fight is a golden opportunity for me. I want to prove I deserve my place among the elite of ONE Championship," Petmuangsri declared before the weigh-in.
Khunponnoi Sor Sommai vs Sunvo Torfunfarm: youth vs experience
Another headline bout features Khunponnoi Sor Sommai, 33, against Sunvo Torfunfarm, 23. Khunponnoi, on the rise, has been delivering solid performances with two consecutive wins, including a stunning KO. Opposite him, Sunvo, younger but equally determined, will look to build on his recent KO victory. A duel that promises to pit Khunponnoi’s power against Sunvo’s speed and aggression.
"I want to show I can compete with the best. This fight is a crucial step for my career," Sunvo shared after his last win.
With significant financial and sporting stakes, ONE Friday Fights 169 is shaping up to be an unmissable event. Between personal challenges and professional opportunities, the fighters at this gala have everything it takes to make history in Muay Thai and MMA. Don’t miss it this Friday, September 4, at Lumpinee Stadium for these explosive bouts!