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ONE Championship now has a two-division titleholder of its own.
This past Friday in ONE Championship 64’s headliner, Martin Nguyen (9-2) scored a stunning knockout of Eduard Folayang (18-6).
With the victory, which streamed online from Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines, featherweight champ Nguyen added the lightweight title to his collection.
Check out the dazzling knockout, which came during a counter to a spinning attack, above.
Here’s another look at it (via Twitter):
Martin Nguyen KOs Eduard Folayang
to become the first 2-division One champion pic.twitter.com/TueUy2Nycc— Jolassanda (@Jolassanda) November 10, 2017
Still in awe of Martin Nguyen’s timing on that right hand. Stunning KO @MartinNguyenKMA pic.twitter.com/25w4cPc0qZ
— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) November 10, 2017
Sure, it does’t exactly put Nguyen in the same company as two-division UFC titleholders Georges St-Pierre, Conor McGregor, B.J. Penn and Randy Couture, but it’s still a solid achievement for the fighter – and a nice selling point for ONE Championship’s future events with the 28-year-old Australian, who now has seven knockouts in 10 career wins.
Check out all of the “ONE Championship 64: Legends of the World” video highlights above.
And for more on ONE Championship 64, check out the MMA Events section of the site.
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