WATCH: Flyweight kickboxing king Superlek Kiatmoo9’s launches into an unstoppable barrage against Tagir Khalilov

Superlek Kiatmoo9 and Tagir Khalilov - Photo by ONE Championship
Superlek Kiatmoo9 and Tagir Khalilov [Photo by ONE Championship]

Reigning and undisputed ONE flyweight kickboxing world champion 'The Kicking Machine' Superlek Kiatmoo9 of Thailand is widely considered one of the pound-for-pound best Muay Thai fighters in the world today.

In fact, many have Superlek at the top of their lists, and for good reason. The 28-year-old is the perfect blend of explosive firepower and sublime technique, a style that has captivated fans for many years.

Today, he is one of the best strikers in ONE Championship. If you've never seen Superlek fight, a good place to start would be his July 2023 showdown with Russian fighter Tagir Khalilov.

Check out highlights of that fight in the post below:

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In this fight, 'The Kicking Machine' showcased exactly what makes him so dangerous, and that's his ability to use all weapons in 'the art of eight limbs'. Superlek would go on to win this fight via second-round technical knockout, much to the delight of his fans in Thailand.

Superlek Kiatmoo9 joined ONE Championship in February 2019, making his debut in the world's largest martial arts organization with a unanimous decision win over Lao Chetra. He has then gone on to win 14 out of 15 so far, with his only loss coming to former champion Ilias Ennahachi.

Catch Superlek in action again very soon.


Superlek Kiatmoo9 to challenge Jonathan Haggerty for bantamweight gold at ONE 168: Denver

'The Kicking Machine' Superlek Kiatmoo9 is set to challenge the United Kingdom's 'The General' Jonathan Haggerty for the latter's ONE bantamweight Muay Thai world title.

The two lock horns at ONE 168: Denver, which broadcasts live from the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, on Friday, September 6th.

Fans in the United States and Canada can catch all the action live and absolutely free on Amazon Prime Video. Stay tuned to Sportskeeda MMA for all the latest news and updates surrounding the event.

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