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Atomweight Muay Thai fighter Nadaka Yoshinari is on the cusp of making history in the world’s largest martial arts organization, with a chance to win the richest prize in the sport later this year when he takes on Thai star Numsurin Chor Ketwina.
The two will do battle for the inaugural ONE atomweight Muay Thai world title.
Nadaki is embracing the incredible opportunity that lies before him at ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri, and he is confident he can get the job done to become the first-ever to hold the prestigious gold.
Nadaka told the media at the recent ONE 173 press conference in Tokyo:
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“I have a [chance] to become the first ever ONE atomweight Muay Thai world champion. That’s very big for me. I’m very happy to fight against Numsurin. If I ever become the first champion at atomweight, I think I’ll actually make history. And I think all the people who love martial arts will be [talking] about me for the rest of my career and going forward.”
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If Nadaka wins the coveted belt, his name will be etched forever in ONE Championship history as the first ONE atomweight Muay Thai world champion in the men’s division.
ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri is set for the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, on Sunday, November 16. Fans in North America can visit www.onefc.com for more information on how to watch the event live.
Nadaka relishes historic world title opportunity against Numsurin at ONE 173
Japanese star Nadaka Yoshinari is confident he will get the victory over Numsurin at ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri on November 16. But he also can’t help but feel in awe at the magnitude of the contest.
He said:
“I definitely would love to win this championship and I think everything I’ve done in my Muay Thai background led me to this moment. And during my ONE Championship tenure, I have three bouts and three wins. I think this, my beautiful record, also led me to this moment.”
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