Jackie Buntan will always try to put on a show for the fans.
Coming off a trio of impressive wins over Amber Kitchen, Diandra Martin, and Martine Michieletto, the Boxing Works standout will look to bring 26 pounds of ONE Championship gold back home to the United States when he meets seven-time titleholder Anissa Meksen at ONE 169.
Buntan vs. Meksen will be just one of four massive ONE world title fights emanating from the legendary Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on Friday, Nov. 8.
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With fight night quickly approaching, Buntan is preparing both her mind and her body to once again step onto martial arts' biggest global stage and deliver an entertaining performance—one that hopefully ends with her strapping a ONE world title around her waist. Speaking to Sportskeeda MMA in a recent interview, Buntan said:
"Okay, I have to go out there and perform and perform well enough to the point where everyone wants to see me out there again".
Jackie Buntan meets one of combat sports' most decorated women in Anissa Meksen at ONE 169
Jackie Buntan goes into ONE 169 with a solid 6-1 record inside the Circle at 26 career victories to her credit.
Meanwhile, Anissa Meksen will return to the iconic arena with more than 100 wins on her resume and a slew of world title reigns in both Muay Thai and kickboxing.
With more than 15 years of experience in the game, 'C18' has captured gold in some of the biggest promotions around the world, including GLORY Kickboxing. She's also held belts under the ISKA, WBC, and WPMF banners. In fact, the only major organization she hasn't won a title in is ONE Championship.
Meksen will look to remedy that when she returns to Amazon Prime Video to take part in one of the biggest combat sports events of 2024.
Fans in the United States and Canada can watch ONE 169: Malykhin vs. ‘Reug Reug’ live on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, Nov. 8 in U.S. primetime.