John Lineker lit up the Muay Thai world in ONE Championship and now he’ll try his hand at kickboxing. At ONE 172: Takeru vs. Rodtang, the Brazilian powerhouse meets Hiroki Akimoto in a bantamweight war.
ONE Championship announced a slew of exciting matchups for ONE 172: Takeru vs. Rodtang. The event, on Thursday, March 23, already had one title tilt announced with Adriano Moraes and Yuya Wakamatsu competing for the vacant flyweight MMA crown.
Fabricio Andrade returned to MMA for the first time in nearly two years to defend his bantamweight title against Kwon Won Il at ONE 170. Following five-straight
After two wins in his first two Muay Thai bouts ever, John Lineker has been booked for another, this time against lifelong Thai boxer Kulabdam Sor Jor Piek-U-Thai, per sources.
Regian Eersel has spent six months thinking about how things went wrong. The long-time ONE lightweight kickboxing champion saw a 10-fight winning streak come to a halt during a decision loss to Alexis Nicolas in April.
John Lineker officially has his next fight booked, and the former ONE Championship titleholder is set to return to 4 oz. Muay Thai following his sensational debut at ONE 168.