Eduard Folayang, a former ONE light-weight world champion, begins the following chapter of his ONE Championship run when he takes on a well-known face at ONE Battle Evening 14.
The Filipino legend will face Amir Khan on September 29 at Singapore Indoor Stadium in a file twenty fifth look contained in the Circle.
ABS-CBN Information first reported the event.
In an interview with the publication, Folayang stated he’s excited for his return, and he hopes his match towards the Singaporean star will refuel his cost for a possible world title run.
Folayang stated:
“I can not even start to explain the extent of pleasure that is coursing by way of me as I sit up for the rematch towards Amir Khan on September thirtieth (Singapore time). This battle represents a lot greater than only a battle within the Circle; it is a shot at redemption, a golden alternative to rewrite my story, and an opportunity to open a brand new, exhilarating chapter in my profession”
He added:
“The highway to this second has been grueling, nevertheless it’s on this adversity that I’ve discovered the power to push ahead. I am able to showcase the fruits of my arduous work, to grab this opportunity to show that setbacks are simply setups for comebacks.”
This would be the first time in his ONE Championship profession that Folayang received’t carry the Crew Lakay banner with him.
Earlier this 12 months, Folayang and different members of the Crew Lakay steady determined to depart the famed Philippine fitness center.
Folayang has since constructed Lions Nation MMA, and his rematch towards Khan would be the new staff’s debut in ONE Championship.
Khan and Folayang first met at ONE: Conquest of Champions in November 2018 in Manila. Folayang placed on a putting clinic towards Khan for the unanimous resolution win and captured the ONE light-weight world title for the second time in his profession.
ONE Battle Evening 14 is obtainable dwell and free to all Prime Video subscribers in North America.