The 2022 ONE Championship brings two big fights in a row. On January 14, "ONE: Strike Hard" and on January 28, "ONE: Invincible" beat the drums of war. "Panda" Xiong Jingnan, "Flower of the Desert" Meng Bo, "KO Male God" Tang Kai, "Golden-winged Dapeng" Zhang Lipeng, "Little Whirlwind" Wang Shuo, five Chinese boxers will enter the cage and start the first battle of the New Year.
1, Xiong Jingnan vs Miura Caijia, "Panda" wants to create a new record of six defending the title
On January 14th, the headline main event of "ONE: Strike Hard", the only world champion from China, Xiong Jingnan, will play the sixth defense of the women's grassweight world championship against Japanese judo master Miura Caika. Xiong Jingnan has won all of the last five defending battles with a pair of iron fists, setting a record for the most defended women's world champions in the ONE Championship. If miura can be defeated, Xiong Jingnan will set a new record and become the strongest women's champion in the history of the ONE Championship.
Although Miura is currently only fourth in the grassweight, she has a set of tactics to restrain standing boxers. The three-dan woman with black belts in judo loves to quickly close the distance, dragging her opponents to the ground and surrendering with a judo wrestling technique, especially good at American shoulder locks. Miura's techniques and tactics are in line with Xiong Jingnan's standing play, can Xiong Jingnan withstand the wrestling and locking skills of judo masters and refresh the defending record again?
2, Meng Bo vs Zhang Huiwen, the upgraded "Desert Flower" is ready to bloom again
On January 14, "ONE: Strike Hard", Meng Bo, the fifth-ranked "Desert Flower" in the atomicweight, upgraded to the grassweight level against Zhang Huiwen, a former world champion challenger and currently ranked first in the grassweight. Mumbo lost to Indian wrestling champion Ritu Foga in the AtomicWeight Eight, losing the opportunity to compete for the atomicweight title challenge. Determined to prove himself, Meng Bo is ready to make a comeback in the grass scale. The grassweight debut was against the top ranking fierce player, which is enough to see that the ONE Championship has high hopes for Meng Bo.
Zhang Huiwen has excellent boxing skills, Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighting ability is also good, and the technique is very comprehensive. The most important thing is that Zhang Huiwen is very familiar with the grassweight, has played two championship battles, Meng Bo has just been promoted to the grassweight, and it is unknown whether he can adapt to the new level. With meng bo's sharp heavy punch, will this time bring surprises to Chinese boxing fans?
3, Tang Kai PK Jin Jiaoxiong, "KO male god" plans to end the world's first
On January 28, 2022, in the joint main event of "ONE: Invincible", Tang Kai, the fourth-ranked "KO male god" in the featherweight, will challenge the first-ranked Kim Juxiong in the featherweight. Tang Kai, who has just been named China Athlete of the Year, was named former Shoeto Ring Pacific featherweight champion Takahashi Andeo and South Korea's "Big Heart" Yoon Chang-min in a consecutive round last year, and if he can beat the first-place Kim Ju-woong, then he is likely to become the next world championship challenger.
Kim Is a strong man, shocking the world with a heavy punch to former world champion Nguyen Martin. Both are standing masters, and they are also known for their boxing skills, and this match will surely spark everywhere. Tang Kai said that he would strive to hit KO: "Kim is a very strong opponent, his standing level is good, especially the boxing is very good. But I have my way to restrain him, and I have developed tactics to deal with his technical characteristics. I want to say to Kim, I will find a way to KO you, then you don't have to be scared of weakness! ”
4. Zhang Lipeng vs Raslan-Emibek-Ulu, can the "Golden-winged Roc" win consecutive victories
In the "ONE: Invincible" lightweight mixed martial arts match, Zhang Lipeng confronted wrestler Raslan Emmybek-Ulu. Ulu from Kyrgyzstan recently showed his strength by beating Peter Bicester, who was once in the top five, with outstanding wrestling. Zhang Lipeng also defeated former lightweight champion "Landslide" Eduad Flayan through skillful wrestling and abundant physical fitness in his round cage debut. When two boxers with excellent wrestling skills meet in a narrow way, what kind of wonderful performance will they bring to boxing fans? Can Zhang Lipeng win consecutive victories in the round cage?
5. Wang Shuo vs Hetian Longguang, the top fighting master of the "Little Whirlwind" war
"Little Whirlwind" Wang Shuo showed off his excellent Muay Thai skills in his 2021 round cage debut, elbowing South Korean kickboxing champion Kim Gyu Sung, who is taller than himself. This time, Wang Shuo has to face Japan's famous Wada Ryumitsu, who has won the Deep Flyweight World Championship. Wada Ryuko is a top fighter who once set a record of 52 seconds in the ONE Championship. Can Wang Shuo, who is good at standing, withstand the opponent's ground attack and bring wonderful KO to boxing fans again?
The five major battles in which Chinese boxers are about to start, who are you most optimistic about taking away the victory?