Since its inception, ONE has welcomed the best fighters in various martial arts from around the world. Many of them shine as superstars and heroes who inspire millions around the world. Many others have reached a saturation point in their careers and are forced to say goodbye.
In 2022, many ONE athletes have decided to use the ONE stage as a place to host their fighters and end their careers with grace and dignity. ONE as a legend before he retired from the ring this year.
#1 Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichok
“Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke” The legendary Muay Thai champion who is open-minded to take on new challenges in the field of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and dabbles in creating works that are accepted by Samartmake historyHe is the first and only Thai to hold the ONE World Championship in MMA.
Dejdamrong’s first step in ONE was at ONE: ERA OF CHAMPIONS in 2014. Just a year later, he was able to take the plunge. “Roy Doliguez” top Filipino fighters and successfully won the ONE Strawweight World Championship Belt (125 lbs.)
Even later, he will lose the championship since the first belt defense battle. and decided to become a boxing teacherCamp Evolve Singapore for many years But when the fighter’s fire in my heart hasn’t gone out yet He decided to return to MMA at the age of 42, facing off once morest his younger generation. “Banma Ticket Ji” and won the knockout beautifully
Determined to return to the throne once more, “Dejdamrong” has another opportunity to compete with Thai-Aussie fighters. “Daniel Williams” Last Feb. but was knocked out So he decidedannouncement of hangingAfter running on the path of a fighter for more than 30 years
#2 John Wayne Parr
“John Wayne Parr” is the legend of Muay Thai of Australian blood who has experienced world-class Muay Thai and Kickboxing battles He has proven himself worthy of the nickname “The Gunslinger” and made his ONE debut in 2021 at the age of 44.
“John” enters a superfight Muay Thai fight with the Dutch kickboxing legend. “Niki Holsken” even thoughbeing knocked out But he still retains the legendary Muay Thai pattern. He decided to make his final bout as a farewell fight at ONE X, facing “Eduard Folayang” Filipino Legendary Fighter This marks his 100th fight as a professional fighter.
Even “John” will not be able to win.in the 100th match But he was voted by fans for his impressive performance. And was rewarded with a bonus of 50,000 US dollars (almost 1.8 million baht) ended the life of a fighter on canvas gracefully
#Mehdi Sathut
“Mehdi Sathut” Algerian-French veteran boxer who has competed in more than a hundred fights in kickboxing and muay thai and owns several world championships He is regarded as a skilled foreign Thai boxer who has fought with many original Thai boxers at the forefront of the industry.
“Mehdi” made his ONE debut in 2018, having competed once morest a number of top talent, including Nong-O Gaiyanghadao.Challenger for the ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Championshipwith “Captain Petchyindee Academy”, the champion at that time even if the overthrow of the throne was unsuccessful but was praised for being able to fight brilliantly, pleasing the audience
“Mehdi” gets a chanceMuay Thai ring night once more last month Last Oct. and can knock out “Esa Ten Paw” Freshmen from America from the first round Win a bonus of 50,000 USD from Big Boss “Chatree”
After the end of the battle, “Mehdi” announced his farewell to the ring according to the promise given to his family. And ended the path of a fighter at the age of 39 with a beautiful victory
#Cosmo Alexandre
“Cosmo Alexandre” Brazilian blood fighter Multiple Muay Thai and Kickboxing World Champion degrees He also mastered a variety of fighting skills. Which has previously shown outstanding performance in both kickboxing rules, Muay Thai and MMA in ONE
In the past, fans have often seen him show off his powerful and aggressive skills without being pretentious. Not even his last fight, where he returned to fight Muay Thai rules in the battle of ONE FIGHT NIGHT 4 by knockout “Juan Cervantes” The boxer from Thailand has satisfied the fans in the second round.
From a beautiful victory, “Cosmo” decided to announce his farewell to the arena at the age of 40, even though he was leaving. But his impressive knockout performance in the past several bouts will continue to fascinate sports fans for a long time to come.
#5 Brandon Vera
“Brandon Vera” Filipino-American military men has made the world stunned since his debut in ONE in 2014, by being able to defeat his opponent in the first round in 4 straight fights until he successfully climbed to the throne to become the ONE Heavyweight World Champion (265 lbs.) and Can still defend the championship up to 2 times beforelose championshipfor “Arjan Bullard” in May ’64
In the battle of ONE 164 on December 3, “Brandon” returned to the ring in front of Filipino sports fans in his hometown. even if the losing side “Amir Ali Akbari” Iranian star fighter But the past performance as a former ONE World Champion who has been on the throne for 6 years will remain in the hearts of sports fans around the world as long as possible.
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