ONE Championship: “I'm just happy that I didn't disappoint” - Jordan Estupinan proud to banner the Colombian flag after big win at ONE Fight Night 31

22-year-old Colombian firecracker Jordan Estupinan made his home country proud this weekend. The rising star turned in an electric performance, scoring a unanimous decision win over highly regarded Muay Thai fighter Ali Saldoev of Russia at ONE Fight Night 31: Kongthoranee vs. Nong-O II on Prime Video.

Speaking to veteran MMA reporter Nick Atkin in a recent interview, Estupinan thanked all of his countrymen for the support back home.

The 22-year-old said:

"I'm just happy that I didn't disappoint. Thank you for all the people praying for me. I read all the messages. Come on, Colombia. Here I am guys."

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Estupinan's performance marks his second straight victory in the world's largest martial arts organization, and fans can't wait to see him back in the ring.

ONE Fight Night 31: Kongthoranee vs. Nong-O II was broadcast live from the iconic Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday, May 3. Fans in the United States and Canada can catch all the action via replay on-demand with an active Amazon Prime Video subscription.

Jordan Estupinan is content with letting ONE Championship pick his next fight

Jordan Estupinan is in that stage of his career where he's simply happy to face any opponent ONE Championship throws at him, and fans love him for it. Estupinan has quickly become one of the most exciting prospects in ONE. When asked about his next opponent, Estupinan told Nick Atkin he is willing to face anyone in the ring.

"I have no names. Whatever the company wants me to do, whoever they want me to fight, I'll fight him."

Stay tuned to Sportskeeda MMA for all the latest news and updates surrounding Jordan Estupinan's next fight.

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Dan is an MMA writer with 10+ years of overall experience. Before his ongoing tenure at Sportskeeda, Dan got the opportunity to be at the forefront of the sport by contributing to ONE Championship and Fight Game Asia. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology.

Dan’s connection to MMA started during the early days of the UFC and ONE Championship. He previously practiced boxing and ranks Demetrious Johnson, Anderson Silva, Georges St-Pierre, Jon Jones, and Fedor Emelianenko as the top five MMA fighters of all time.

He has covered several events onsite and on the ground for ONE Championship and hopes to continue doing so. He ensures that he churns out accurate articles by citing only legitimate sources and getting firsthand accounts through exclusive interviews whenever required.

Dan feels MMA fighter pay seems like an issue because it often gets compared to what fighters earn in boxing but that MMA will eventually catch up in the future.

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