ONE Friday Fights 52: Full Results and Highlights

Bangkok, Thailand — February 16, 2024: ONE Championship delivered another electrifying night of combat sports at ONE Friday Fights 52, hosted at the iconic Lumpinee Boxing Stadium. The 13-bout card featured a mix of Muay Thai and MMA action, with rising stars and seasoned warriors putting on a show for fans across the globe.

Main Event: Kulabdam Crushes Lobo in Round One

In the headline bout, two-time Lumpinee Stadium Muay Thai World Champion Kulabdam Sor Jor Piek Uthai lived up to his “Left Meteorite” moniker, stopping Brazilian striker Julio Lobo via TKO at 2:47 of Round 1. Kulabdam’s left hand detonated early, overwhelming Lobo and sending a clear message to the division.

Co-Main Event: Theptaksin Edges Singdomthong in Split Decision

Theptaksin Sor Sornsing narrowly defeated Singdomthong Nokjeanladkrabang in a tightly contested catchweight Muay Thai bout (127 lbs), earning a split decision after three rounds of technical warfare.

Knockouts and Submissions: The Night’s Most Explosive Finishes

  • Chalawan Ngorbangkapi knocked out Kaoklai Chor Hapayak just 27 seconds into Round 3 in a strawweight Muay Thai clash.
  • Samingnum M Ekachart stopped Thanungern FA Group via TKO at 2:47 of Round 2 in a 146-lb catchweight bout.
  • Petpattaya Silkmuaythai delivered a brutal KO against Got Taipetburi at 0:59 of Round 2.
  • Jongangsuk Sor Theppitak overwhelmed Payakmekin Jomhodmuaythai with a TKO at 1:54 of Round 2.
  • Yodthongthai Sor Sommai dismantled Omar “Ironside” El Halabi via TKO at 1:38 of Round 2.
  • Thant Zin needed just 40 seconds of Round 2 to finish Jaising Sitnayokpunsak by TKO.
  • Luapong Kaewsamrit opened the night with a first-round TKO over Makuto Sato at 1:02.

MMA Highlights: Eziyeu and Djantou Nana Impress

  • In bantamweight MMA, Ilyas Eziyeu outpointed Asset “Namur” Anarbayev via unanimous decision, improving his record to 5–1.
  • Maxwell “Leonidas” Djantou Nana scored a TKO victory over Adnan “The Butcher” Larry at the 5:00 mark of Round 2 in a heavyweight slugfest.

Veteran Grit: Soe Lin Oo and Mamuka Usubyan Shine

  • Soe “Man of Steel” Lin Oo defeated Masayoshi Tsuhashi via TKO at 2:40 of Round 3 in a bantamweight Muay Thai bout.
  • Mamuka Usubyan handed Shadow Singha Mawynn a unanimous decision loss in a featherweight Muay Thai contest, showcasing superior ring control and volume.

Final Thoughts

ONE Friday Fights 52 delivered a night of highlight-reel finishes, breakout performances, and technical brilliance. With veterans proving their mettle and newcomers making bold statements, the event reinforced ONE Championship’s reputation as a global hub for elite martial arts.

For full fight replays and post-fight interviews, visit ONE Championship’s official recap.

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