Tawanchai PK Saenchai’s begin to his Muay Thai journey was removed from the bizarre.
The ONE featherweight Muay Thai world champion revealed in an interview with Mark Abbott that he began preventing when he was seven years previous within the resort metropolis of Pattaya in Thailand.
Tawanchai mentioned he knocked out a four-year-old boy who was already extra skilled than he was within the sport.
Though they have been nonetheless schoolchildren, Tawanchai mentioned he and his youthful opponent have been already utilizing all of the instruments in Muay Thai, together with elbows and knees.
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He mentioned:
“It was full skilled Muay Thai. I did not receives a commission, it was at a vacationer by the seashore. Yeah, a seashore bar in Pattaya. The vacationers would give us ideas. I acquired plenty of ideas for knocking out a four-year-old child. I used to be seven, he was 4, I knocked him out with a kick.”
Tawanchai PK Saenchai added:
“He was far more skilled than me, he’d additionally had 10 to twenty fights already. I used to be seven years previous, however this was my very first struggle. So I went for it with a kick and I received by knockout. So proud to KO a four-year-old! That is really a real story. He may need been 5 years previous. He was smaller than me however extra skilled.”
From his early days of incomes ideas from vacationers, Tawanchai in the end advanced into one among this era’s greatest fighters.
Tawanchai reached superstardom when he dethroned Petchmorakot Petchyindee for the ONE featherweight Muay Thai world title at ONE 161 in September 2022 in Singapore.
He is since defended the gold 4 instances towards Jamal Yusupov, Jo Nattawut, and ONE featherweight kickboxing world champion Superbon.
Tawanchai now appears at two-sport glory when he faces Masaaki Noiri for the ONE interim featherweight kickboxing world title at ONE 172 on March 23 on the historic Saitama Tremendous Area.
Tickets for ONE 172 can be found at EPlus, and all the card shall be streamed dwell at watch.onefc.com.
Tawanchai PK Saenchai guarantees fireworks towards Masaaki Noiri at ONE 172
Tawanchai PK Saenchai is undoubtedly probably the most thrilling fighters in ONE Championship, and he promised to carry that model of electrical energy when he takes on Masaaki Noiri at ONE 172.
Within the card’s latest press convention in Tokyo, Tawanchai vowed to ship absolute insanity for his shot on the ONE interim featherweight kickboxing world title:
“Whats up everybody, I am glad that I’ve an opportunity to struggle in Japan. And I’ve to struggle towards kickboxing champion. This struggle going to be thrilling. Keep tuned, everybody.”
Edited by Harvey Leonard
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