Published 32 days ago
Rambolek stripped of title, Yod-IQ vying for the throne in 66 kg catchweight bout
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The reigning champion Rambolek was stripped of the Muay Thai ONE bantamweight belt for weighing in 270 grams over the limit at the official weigh-in. The rematch against Yod-IQ Or Pimolsri, set for a 66 kg catchweight bout, will determine the new world champion.
To remember:
- Rambolek stripped of the bantamweight belt for being 270 grams over the weight limit.
- The Rambolek vs Yod-IQ rematch will take place at a 66 kg catchweight, with no title on the line for Rambolek.
- Yod-IQ, undefeated since March 2023, will attempt to claim the vacant throne.
Unbelievable! The Muay Thai world was rocked this Friday during the official weigh-in for Rambolek Chor Ajalaboon, the reigning bantamweight champion in Muay Thai ONE. The Thai fighter, expected at 65.5 kg, tipped the scales at 65.8 kg—270 grams over the limit. A last-minute blunder that cost him dearly: the belt was stripped from him on the spot.
But the story doesn’t end there! The rematch against Yod-IQ Or Pimolsri, originally set to crown a new champion, will now be a high-stakes technical showdown. Both camps reached a compromise by staging the fight as a 66 kg catchweight bout. A decision that promises an explosive spectacle, where every strike could swing the outcome.
Yod-IQ Hunting for the Throne
Yod-IQ, undefeated since March 2023, sees this as a golden opportunity to claim the vacant world title. With an impressive streak of ten straight wins, including a resounding victory over Kiamran Nabati (then undefeated), the Thai fighter is in scintillating form. His technical style and power make him a formidable opponent for Rambolek, even without a belt on the line.This clash is shaping up to be a high-level showdown, where precision and strategy will be decisive. Broadcast exclusively on live.onefc.com, it’s set to captivate Muay Thai fans worldwide. Who will emerge victorious from this battle? The answer could redefine the future of the bantamweight division in ONE Championship.
This fight between Rambolek and Yod-IQ is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Muay Thai bouts of the year. Despite Rambolek losing the belt, the technical stakes and the rivalry between the two fighters promise a memorable spectacle. Don’t miss it this Friday on ONE Championship!