Former two-division world champion Aung La N Sang has been making ready for a potential battle with Fan Rong of China for a while now. He feels he has scouted him sufficient to be prepared for his or her scheduled conflict later this yr.
The 2 fighters had been set to battle twice earlier than, with each falling by means of for varied causes. They’re now set to collide at ONE Combat Evening 10 on Prime Video on Could 5 in Colorado, U.S.A.
Having studied his opponent previously, Aung La feels he has a greater understanding of what Fan Rong will deliver come battle night time however is aware of all too properly than to underestimate him.
“The Burmese Python” shared to SCMP MMA in an interview:
“I used to be purported to battle him then they switched that to Leandro [Ataides] after which you realize, final battle, they switched it to my final opponent so I’ve studied him twice now already however it’s what it’s. I anticipate one of the best Fan Rong. He has nothing to lose and quite a bit to realize, in order that being mentioned I anticipate one of the best Fan Rong and we’re gonna placed on a present.”
Watch the interview under:
Aung La, who as soon as concurrently held the ONE middleweight and lightweight heavyweight world titles, final fought in January the place he defeated Brazilian Gilberto Galvao by technical knockout within the opening spherical.
His opponent, “King Kong Warrior” Fan Rong, in the meantime, might be in search of to rebound after absorbing a loss in his earlier battle.
ONE Combat Evening 10 is the first-ever reside on-ground occasion of ONE in the USA. It occurs on the 1stBank Heart in Broomfield, Colorado. The occasion might be aired reside and totally free to all Prime Video subscribers in North America.
Aung La N Sang reveals what he thinks makes ONE Championship fights thrilling for American followers
Burmese-American fighter Aung La N Sang is happy for ONE Championship’s preliminary foray into the USA later this yr and expects it to do properly in its push.
The previous middleweight and lightweight heavyweight world champion believes the promotion gives end-to-end action-packed fights that swimsuit the style of American followers.
Aung La shared to ONE Championship:
“ONE Championship is thrilling as a result of it forces fighters to work for the end. We’ve got yellow playing cards, no different promotion has yellow playing cards, and our fights aren’t scored by 10-9 rounds. It’s scored by the whole thing of the battle. It makes it extra fascinating for certain. And the [Muay] Thai guys, they’re aggressive guys, they at all times search for finishes.”
Including:
“The U.S. followers are in for a deal with. The entire card, I don’t see any boring fights in any respect. It’s going to be a fantastic present for certain.”
ONE will maintain its first-ever reside occasion within the US on Could 5 at ONE Combat Evening 10 in Colorado. It will likely be headlined by a trilogy battle between ONE flyweight world champion Demetrious Johnson and former division king Adriano Moraes.
Aung La can also be a part of the groundbreaking U.S. present, which is able to happen at 1stBank Heart in Broomfield, Colorado. He’ll collide with China’s Fan Rong in a middleweight bout.
Different ONE superstars billed to compete at ONE Combat Evening 10 embrace Rodtang Jitmuangnon, Mikey Musumeci, Stamp Fairtex, Roberto Soldic, Sage Northcutt, Reinier de Ridder, Tye Ruotolo, Kairat Akhmetov and Jackie Buntan.