18 August 2017 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: ONE CHAMPIONSHIPhường. : QUEST FOR GREATNESS It was a typical torrential rain of…
In the main sự kiện, Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen shocked the world by stopping Marat “Cobra” Gafurov in their rematch lớn become the new ONE Featherweight World Champion.
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It was sweet victory for Martin as his only blemished in his fight record was a lost to lớn the now former champion Marat in 2015; a fight which Martin took on short notice. Losing by the Cobra’s signature Rear Naked Choke. Now Martin returned a favour by creating Marat’s only loss in his perfect record of 15 wins before that fateful night on 18 August.
Nguyen found his groove in the second frame as he tore apart his Russian foe with his striking. Recognizing an opening, Nguyen countered Gafurov’s low kichồng with a thunderous overhvà right that knocked faceplanted Marat at the center of the oval cage. Martin swarmed on Marat with a few more punch as ref Yuji Shimada jumped in lớn stop the fight. Marat immediately got up và was visibly upset as he prothử nghiệm the stoppage. He walked out the cage & was not presence when they announced Martin as the new Featherweight Champion.
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Martin Nguyen stated:
“I just want to dedicate this fight, not only to lớn Malaysia for being so welcoming & having such a beautiful country. This is for my dad. He was my inspiration for the whole camp when I mentally broke. (He and) the boys kept me together. I’ve sầu got a deadly overhand right, but it’s not my only weapon. Thank you to Marat for giving me the opportunity.”
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| Martin with his KMA Top Team, (left khổng lồ right) striking coach Chrysler Esma De Castro, BJJ coach Bernarvày Magalhaes,and KMA Head Instructor và mentor Master Fari Salievski. On what’s next. Xem thêm: {Kinh Nghiệm} Tạo Dáng Chụp Ảnh Nghệ Thuật Nam Giới, Studio Chụp Ảnh Nghệ Thuật Nam Giới Martin break it out to lớn the truyền thông media that the whole fight week he has been weighing 68kilogam without even trying to cut weight. He is planning to lớn challenge ONE Bantamweight Champion Bibiano Fernandes for a superfight, putting on the line his belt too & a first attempt lớn be the first dual category champion of ONE, hoping ONE will give hlặng this opportunity. On the next month or so Martin would just want khổng lồ spover time with his wife and kids as preparing for this fight has taken up much of his time away from them.
Full Official results for ONE: QUEST FOR GREATNESS ONE Featherweight World Championship bout: Martin Nguyen defeats Marat Gafurov by Knockout at 1:27 minutes of round 2 Lightweight bout: Ev Ting defeats Nobutatsu Suzuki by TKO (Strikes) at 3:29 minutes of round 1 Welterweight bout: Agilan Thani defeats Sherif Mohamed by Unanimous Decision (UD) after 3 rounds Bantamweight bout: Kevin Belingon defeats Reece McLaren by Knockout at 1:02 minutes of round 1 Flyweight bout: Gianni Subcha defeats Riku Shibuya by Unanimous Decision (UD) after 3 rounds Women’s strawweight bout: May Ooi defeats Ann Osman by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:27 minutes of round 1 Strawweight bout: Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke defeats Robin Catalan by TKO (Strikes) at 0:46 minutes of round 2 Featherweight bout: Christian Lee defeats Keanu Subba by Submission (Armbar) at 1:11 minutes of round 3 Featherweight bout: Emilio Urrutia defeats Edward Kelly by Unanimous Decision (UD) after 3 rounds Strawweight bout: Rene Catalan defeats Bu Huo You Ga by Unanimous Decision (UD) after 3 rounds In case you missed the action log on to lớn https://onefc.com/livestream/ for the full trả lời of the fights at only US $9.99. For more updates on ONE Championship, please visit www.onefc.com, & https://www.facebook.com/ONEChampionship/?ref=br_rs Share this...  Wallace My name is Tan Wallace. I’m a martial art enthusiast and I am passionate about combat sports. I was active sầu in TaekwonDo until I snapped my ACL in both knees … |
