ONE Friday Fights 43: Full Results and Highlights
Bangkok, Thailand — December 1, 2023: ONE Championship returned to the iconic Lumpinee Boxing Stadium with ONE Friday Fights 43, delivering a 12-bout card packed with knockouts, technical brilliance, and rising-star performances. The event featured a mix of Muay Thai and MMA action, with veterans and newcomers alike making their mark on the global stage.
Main Event: Pettonglor Edges Kongsuk in Flyweight Muay Thai Thriller
In a razor-close flyweight Muay Thai main event, Pettonglor Sitluangpeenumfon defeated two-time Lumpinee Stadium World Champion Kongsuk Fairtex via split decision. Pettonglor’s sharp counters and forward pressure earned him the nod in a bout that showcased elite striking from both men (ONE Championship).
Co-Main Event: Kongthoranee Crushes Aminpour with Third-Round KO
Kongthoranee Sor Sommai delivered a highlight-reel knockout at 1:07 of Round 3 over Iranian striker Parsa Aminpour in a flyweight Muay Thai bout. The finish came via a devastating left elbow that left Aminpour unable to continue (ONE Championship).
Knockouts and Finishes Light Up the Card
- Mustafa Al Tekreeti stopped Chanajon PK Saenchai with a right uppercut KO at 1:43 of Round 2 in a lightweight Muay Thai clash.
- Aslamjon Ortikov flattened Chatanan Sor Jor Joyprajin with a head kick KO at 2:33 of Round 1 in a 129-lb catchweight Muay Thai bout.
- Petnamkhong Mongkolpet knocked out BM Fairtex with a right uppercut at 1:45 of Round 3 in a 122-lb catchweight Muay Thai contest.
- Chokdee Maxjandee stopped Yousif Qadir with a left hook KO at 0:48 of Round 2 in atomweight Muay Thai.
Decision Wins and Technical Showcases
- Sibsan Nokkhao KorMor11 defeated Award “The African Venom” Kazimba via unanimous decision in a 139-lb catchweight Muay Thai bout.
- Jomjai Naksugym outpointed Kaoklai Chor Hapayak in a 124-lb catchweight Muay Thai contest.
- Rambong Sor Therapat earned a unanimous decision over Jiduo Yibu in a 126-lb catchweight Muay Thai bout.
MMA Spotlight: Sat, Honda, and Mesquita Shine
- Nachyn “Samurai” Sat handed Carlos Alvarez his first loss with a TKO at 4:27 of Round 2 in a featherweight MMA bout.
- Ryosuke Honda defeated Dave “Kintas” Bangguigui via unanimous decision in strawweight MMA.
- Faine Mesquita improved to 2–0 with a unanimous decision win over Baktygul Kurmanbekova in women’s strawweight MMA (Tapology).
Final Thoughts
ONE Friday Fights 43 delivered a night of explosive finishes, technical brilliance, and breakout performances. From Pettonglor’s main event triumph to Kongthoranee’s elbow knockout, the event reinforced Lumpinee Stadium’s status as the epicenter of elite martial arts.
For full fight replays and official highlights, visit ONE Championship’s event recap.
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Tags: Boxing, Combat Sports
