
ONE Friday Fights 117 Preview, George Jarvis's Journey, and Muay Thai in Professional Sports
Episode 216 begins with recent highlights from the Muay Thai scene, setting the stage for an in-depth preview of the ONE Friday Fights 117 event, with a particular focus on the main event. The episode also delves into George Jarvis's Muay Thai journey, culminating in an exciting fight announcement. A WeTV promotional stunt is discussed, alongside Alessio Malatesta's fight preparation. The integration of Muay Thai into professional sports is explored, spotlighting notable athletes. The episode also addresses controversies and health issues within the Muay Thai community. It wraps up with a mention of the sponsor, MAS Academy.
Key Points
- Bloodline Eleven: St. Valentine’s Day Massacre showcased world-class Muay Thai talent and established Cambridge, Ontario, as a premier location for international Muay Thai events.
- ONE lightweight Muay Thai world champion Regian Eersel shared his journey from financial struggles and management issues to becoming a top-tier fighter, inspiring the Muay Thai community.
- The tragic passing of Muay Thai fighter Singfangkhong due to extreme weight cutting has reignited calls for safer weight management practices in combat sports.
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