Former ONE bantamweight MMA world champion and current first-ranked contender 'Hands of Stone' John Lineker of Brazil is having a grand time as a Muay Thai fighter.
In fact, the 34-year-old veteran is looking to keep his perfect record in 'The Art of Eight Limbs' by taking out his toughest opponent yet in Thailand's 'Left Meteorite' Kulabdam Sor Jor Piek Uthai.
When Lineker steps into the ONE Championship ring this weekend, he will be looking to send Kulabdam to the shadow realm inside the distance.
Speaking to ONE Championship in a recent interview, Lineker says he wants to knock out Kulabdam.
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'Hands of Stone' said:
"As in all my fights, I go into the ring to knock somebody out. I don't like to leave it in the hands of the judges."
Known for his show-stopping power, Lineker is certainly capable of separating any opponent from his consciousness, and the Brazilian will look to do just that this weekend in Thailand.
John Lineker and Kulabdam Sor Jor Piek Uthai trade bombs at ONE Fight Night 27 on Prime Video
'Hands of Stone' John Lineker is ready for his toughest test yet in 'the art of eight limbs', as he takes on Thai star 'Left Meteorite' Kulabdam Sor Jor Piek Uthai in a three-round bantamweight Muay Thai bout.
The two square off at ONE Fight Night 27: Tang vs. Abdullaev on Prime Video, which broadcasts live in U.S. primetime from the historic Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday, January 10.
Fans in the United States and Canada can catch all the action live and free on Amazon Prime Video.
Stay tuned to Sportskeeda MMA for all the latest news and updates surrounding the event.