- George Chung
- Jan 18
- 2 min read
ONE Championship delivered a masterclass in martial arts with ONE Friday Fights 94 on January 17, setting the tone for 2024 with jaw-dropping action, edge-of-your-seat drama, and a series of unforgettable finishes. With 11 bouts on the card, seven electrifying knockouts stole the show, leaving fans and analysts buzzing.
A KO for the Ages: Akif Guluzada’s Masterstroke
The main event featured an early contender for Knockout of the Year as Akif Guluzada dazzled with a highlight-reel finish against Puengluang Baanramba. In round two, Guluzada caught a kick, feinted with precision, and unleashed a devastating spinning elbow that sent his opponent crashing to the canvas. This moment wasn’t just a KO; it was artistry in motion, leaving fans in awe and social media ablaze.
Kritpet’s Precision Power
Kritpet PK Saenchai lived up to his pre-fight promise to secure a knockout. In a fiery exchange, Susuek TC Muaythai overcommitted in the corner, and Kritpet countered with a flawless left-right combination that dropped him instantly. It was a textbook display of timing and power, showcasing why Kritpet is one to watch.
Body Shots That Stole the Spotlight
Bodywork became the theme of the night with Khunsuk Mor Krungthepthonburi and Jean Claude Saclag delivering crushing finishes. Khunsuk broke down Kongburapha Thiptamai with a perfectly placed left hook to the body in the third round, while Saclag’s relentless pressure and a thunderous body shot brought an early end to Fajar in the opener. These weren’t just wins—they were declarations of dominance.
Lightning-Fast Finishes
The action didn’t stop there. Petnaya Bang Saen Fight Club’s surgical left hand dismantled Yoddoi Kaewsamrit in less than a round, and Hern NF Looksuan delivered a body-kick masterclass to take out Hinlekfai Samchaiwisetsuk in just over a minute. Each finish left fans cheering and proved that ONE Friday Fights is the ultimate showcase of Muay Thai’s finest.
Comebacks and High-Stakes Drama
Pentor SP Kansart Paeminburi epitomized resilience as he turned the tide against Otis Waghorn with a perfectly timed left high kick in the third round, reminding everyone that a single moment can redefine an entire fight.
Don’t Miss the Replay!
For those who missed this night of unforgettable action, fear not—ONE Friday Fights 94 is available to watch on demand via ONE’s official YouTube channel. Relive every knockout, every moment of drama, and every ounce of passion that makes ONE Championship the pinnacle of combat sports.
ONE Friday Fights 94: Full Results
Akif Guluzada def. Puengluang Baanramba via KO at 1:17 of Round 2
Pichitchai PK Saenchai def. Petpairin Sor Jor Tongprachin via unanimous decision
Kritpet PK Saenchai def. Susuek TC Muaythai via KO at 1:54 of Round 1
Khunsuk Mor Krungthepthonburi def. Kongburapha Thiptamai via KO at 1:18 of Round 3
Petnaya Bang Saen Fight Club def. Yoddoi Kaewsamrit via KO at 2:33 of Round 1
Hern NF Looksuan def. Hinlekfai Samchaiwisetsuk via KO at 1:21 of Round 1
Pentor SP Kansart Paeminburi def. Otis Waghorn via KO at 2:03 of Round 3
Natalia Diachkova def. Taylor McClatchie via unanimous decision
Ayad Albadr def. Banna Hayashi via unanimous decision
Erzhan Zhanyshbek Uulu def. Ramazan Karimov via split decision
Jean Claude Saclag def. Fajar via TKO at 3:37 of Round 1
