PUBLISHED: 4 Apr 2022 at 04:30
Smilla “The Typhoon” Sundell and Jackie Buntan will defend the inaugural One females’s strawweight Muay Thai world champion in the co-main occasion of One: Refilled on April 22 at the Singapore Indoor Arena.
The fight in between the 2 professional athletes precedes Regian “The Never-ceasing” Eersel’s 4th defence of his One light-weight kickboxing world champion versus Arian “Video Game Over” Sadikovic in the primary occasion.
Sundell debuted with the organisation in February and left her very first run in the circle triumphant with a technical knockout win versus Australian Diandra Martin.
In the last minutes of the 3rd round, she let loose a volley of punches that overwhelmed her challenger and sent her to the mat.
The Swedish increasing star has actually currently invested several years in Thailand training at the Fairtex camp in Pattaya.
While just 17 years of ages, she has actually currently entered the ring more than 35 times. With such an extraordinary proving in her very first bout, it is particular she will offer Buntan a hard difficulty to conquer.
The American fighter, who is colleague with none aside from One females’s atomweight kickboxing world champ Janet Todd, has actually collected a 3-0 record in the circle.
Her launching bout versus Wondergirl Fairtex sent out shock waves worldwide when she landed a left hook that had Wondergirl fall deal with down on the canvas.
Her efficiencies versus Ekaterina “Barbie” Vandaryeva and Daniela Lopez made her 2 more choice wins.
Buntan has so far highlighted a propensity for accuracy in her strikes, in addition to footwork that makes her disappear prior to her challengers’ eyes.
A veteran fighter out of Boxing Functions under Bryan Popejoy, it will be intriguing to see how her design compares versus another Fairtex rival.
This bout will be for the inaugural One females’s strawweight Muay Thai world champion, a chance that is not just wonderful for the rivals, however for all the strawweight professional athletes on the One lineup.