ONE Friday Fights 34: Superlek Stuns Rodtang in Bangkok
Lumpinee Stadium Hosts Historic Muay Thai Superfight
On September 22, 2023, ONE Championship delivered one of its most electrifying events to date with ONE Friday Fights 34, headlined by the long-awaited clash between Rodtang Jitmuangnon and Superlek Kiatmoo9. Held at the iconic Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, the card featured a mix of Muay Thai, MMA, and kickboxing bouts that left fans breathless and begging for more.
Main Event: Superlek Defeats Rodtang in Fight of the Year Contender
Despite missing weight and turning the bout into a non-title catchweight affair, Superlek Kiatmoo9 delivered a career-defining performance, defeating Rodtang Jitmuangnon via unanimous decision in a brutal three-round war.
Rodtang opened strong, cutting Superlek with elbows and pressing forward. But Superlek rallied in Round 2, dropping Rodtang with a vicious elbow and controlling the clinch with knees. The final round saw both fighters trade bombs, but Superlek’s composure and counters sealed the win.
“They fought their hearts out… It felt like animals fighting for their lives,” said Japanese kickboxing legend Takeru, who watched ringside.
Co-Main and Featured Bouts: Knockouts and Tactical Mastery
- Seksan Or Kwanmuang defeated Amir Naseri via unanimous decision in a 140 lbs Muay Thai bout.
- Muangthai PK Saenchai outpointed Yodlekpet Or Atchariya in a 138 lbs Muay Thai war.
- Kulabdam Sor Jor Piek Uthai stopped Tyson Harrison via TKO at 3:00 of Round 1.
- Prajanchai PK Saenchai made a successful kickboxing debut, defeating Akram Hamidi via unanimous decision.
Knockout Artists Shine on the Undercard
- Miguel Trindade KO’d Sibmuen Coach Nay with a body shot at 2:14 of Round 1.
- Suakim Sor Jor Tongprajin finished Saman Ashouri via KO at 2:15 of Round 1.
- Songchainoi Kiatsongrit stopped Jomhod Auto MuayThai at 0:54 of Round 2.
MMA Action: Lightning-Fast Finishes
- Lito Adiwang crushed Adrian Mattheis via TKO in just 23 seconds of Round 1.
- Shinechagtga Zoltsetseg edged Chen Rui via split decision in a gritty bantamweight MMA bout.
Final Thoughts
ONE Friday Fights 34 was more than an event—it was a combat sports masterpiece. From Superlek’s bloody triumph to Adiwang’s lightning finish, the night delivered unforgettable moments and set the stage for future rivalries. With Lumpinee Stadium as its battleground, ONE Championship continues to redefine the global fight game.
For full fight results and video highlights, visit ONE Championship’s official recap and Sportskeeda’s breakdown.
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Tags: Boxing, Combat Sports
