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Superlek Kiatmoo9 was recently seen working on his clinch work during an intense training session.
‘The Kicking Machine’ last fought in January, taking on a short-notice opponent in Daniel Puertas. Superlek avoided an upset and defeated Puertas by unanimous decision for the vacant flyweight kickboxing world championship, which was previously held by Ilias Ennahachi.
On the same card, Rodtang Jitmuangnon took out Jiduo Yibu by unanimous decision in a kickboxing bout. As a result, Rodtang will be the first title challenger for ’The Kicking Machine.'
Superlek vs. Rodtang goes down on March 24 at ONE Fight Night 8 on Prime Video. The reigning flyweight kickboxing king is currently grinding in training camp. ONE Championship recently posted a video of ‘The Kicking Machine’ working on his clinch work, with the caption saying:
“The heat in the clinch 🔥 Superlek Kiatmoo9 defends the ONE Flyweight Kickboxing World Title against Rodtang Jitmuangnon on March 24 at ONE Fight Night 8 on Prime Video! 🏆 @superlek789”
Superlek Kiatmoo9 has spent most of his ONE tenure competing in Muay Thai, establishing a 6-0 record. When fighting under the kickboxing ruleset, the 27-year-old's only loss in three fights was against Ilias Ennahachi in February 2021.
He is looking to continue his world title reign against Rodtang, who is 2-0 in kickboxing under the ONE banner.
What other fights are joining Superlek Kiatmoo9 vs. Rodtang Jitmuangnon at ONE Fight Night 8?
On March 24, ONE Fight Night 8 returns to the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The event is expected to be headlined by a heavyweight unification bout between Arjan Bhullar and Anatoly Malykhin. 'Sladkiy' became the interim champion while Bhullar was recovering from injury, with his last fight being in May 2021.
In the co-main event, interim atomweight Muay Thai world champion Janet Todd looks to claim undisputed status against Allycia Helen Rodrigues, who hasn’t fought since August 2020.
ONE Fight Night 8 will also feature Ham Seo Hee vs. Itsuki Hirata, Danial Williams vs. Rui Botelho, Oh Ho Taek vs. Akbar Abdullaev, and more. These bouts can be seen live and for free by North American Prime Video subscribers.
