ONE Friday Fights 12: Petsukumvit’s Relentless Pressure
Bangkok, Thailand — April 7, 2023
ONE Championship’s twelfth installment of its weekly showcase at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium delivered a brutal symphony of violence and technique. ONE Friday Fights 12 featured 12 bouts across Muay Thai and MMA, with six knockouts and a main event that cemented Petsukumvit Boi Bangna as a rising force in the flyweight division.
Petsukumvit Boi Bangna Smothers Kongthoranee in Tactical Main Event
In a clash of elite Thai strikers, Petsukumvit Boi Bangna overwhelmed Kongthoranee Sor Sommai with Rodtang-esque forward pressure and relentless body attacks. Petsukumvit’s piercing kicks and knees kept Kongthoranee on the back foot, neutralizing his counter-elbows and controlling the pace. The unanimous decision win pushed Petsukumvit’s record to 63-26, marking his third straight victory in ONE Championship.
Rafi Bohic Edges Tapaokaew in Debut Thriller
Eight-time Muay Thai World Champion Rafi Bohic made his long-awaited ONE debut against 20-year-old phenom Tapaokaew Singha Mawynn. In a razor-close bantamweight bout, Bohic’s experience and composure earned him a split decision victory, signaling his intent to climb the ranks quickly.
Knockouts Galore: Zeta, Tubtimthong, and Dentungtong Deliver Devastation
- Zeta Chor Chokamnuay shocked fans by knocking out Rajadamnern Stadium champ Chalawan Ngorbangkapi with a left hook and head kick combo at 1:55 of round one.
- Tubtimthong Sor Jor Lekmuangnon flattened Petchnumchai Sor Jor Tongprachin with a right hand at 1:50 of round one, showcasing raw power.
- Dentungtong Singha Mawynn announced his arrival with a seven-punch barrage that stopped Mohawk Ngorbangkapi at 1:56 of round two, improving his record to 72-16-2.
Women’s Muay Thai: Nongam Fairtex and Khunsuk Impress
- Nongam Fairtex delivered a lightning-fast KO over Chu Nga Sze just 20 seconds into round three, proving she’s a threat in the atomweight division.
- Khunsuk Mor Krungthepthonburi outpointed Kohtao Petsomnuk in a technical battle, earning a unanimous decision.
MMA Spotlight: Alvarez and Lee Dominate
- Carlos Alvarez remained unbeaten with a TKO at 3:50 of round two over Reza Abasi, using ground-and-pound to seal the win.
- Do “Wildling” Gyeom Lee stopped Guilherme Antunes with strikes at 3:22 of round two, showcasing his aggressive style.
Full Results Summary
- Petsukumvit Boi Bangna def. Kongthoranee Sor Sommai — Unanimous Decision
- Rafi Bohic def. Tapaokaew Singha Mawynn — Split Decision
- Zeta Chor Chokamnuay def. Chalawan Ngorbangkapi — KO, R1 1:55
- Tubtimthong Sor Jor Lekmuangnon def. Petchnumchai Sor Jor Tongprachin — KO, R1 1:50
- Dentungtong Singha Mawynn def. Mohawk Ngorbangkapi — KO, R2 1:56
- Nongam Fairtex def. Chu Nga Sze — KO, R3 0:20
- Khunsuk Mor Krungthepthonburi def. Kohtao Petsomnuk — Unanimous Decision
- Petlampun Muadablampang def. Sunvo TDed99 — Unanimous Decision
- Yodphupa Petkiatpet def. Samuel Toscano — TKO, R1 2:20
- Samingdam NF Looksuan def. Javad Bigdeli — TKO, R3 1:33
- Nurzaman Eshbaev def. Keanu Subba — Unanimous Decision
- Do Gyeom Lee def. Guilherme Antunes — TKO, R2 3:22
Conclusion: Lumpinee’s Legacy of Violence Continues
ONE Friday Fights 12 was a celebration of grit, precision, and explosive finishes. With Petsukumvit’s suffocating style, Bohic’s debut win, and a barrage of knockouts, the event reaffirmed ONE Championship’s commitment to showcasing elite martial arts on a global stage.
Sources:
- ONE Championship: Full Results and Highlights
- LockerRoom: Petsukumvit vs Kongthoranee Recap
- ITNWWE: Fight Card and Outcomes
- Tapology: Event Details
Sources
Tags: Boxing, Combat Sports
