Scottish fighter Nico Carrillo knocks out Nong-O Gaiyanghadao and sets his sights on the bantamweight title. Read about Carrillo’s journey, his determination, and his upcoming clash with Englishman Jonathan Haggerty.
| Scottish Fighter Nico Carrillo Makes a Statement
In a stunning display of skill and power, Scottish bantamweight fighter Nico Carrillo knocked out former champion Nong-O Gaiyanghadao at ONE Friday Fights 46. This victory has catapulted Carrillo into title contention, and he is now eyeing a shot at the bantamweight championship currently held by Jonathan Haggerty.
| Carrillo’s Dominance in the Ring
Carrillo’s journey with ONE Championship began just nine months ago, and he has already made a name for himself with three consecutive wins at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok. His latest victory over Nong-O was particularly memorable, as Carrillo’s left elbow strike left the Thai veteran collapsed on the canvas.
| Carrillo’s Determination and Preparation
Leading up to the fight, Carrillo’s mind was consumed with thoughts of victory. He had visualized Nong-O lying on the canvas every night for the past eight weeks. Despite facing a barrage of leg kicks from Nong-O in the first round, Carrillo remained resilient and knew he had to switch up his strategy. With limited mobility, Carrillo made the decision to switch to southpaw and rough up his opponent.
| Scottish Athletes Seeking Recognition
Carrillo, proud to represent his country on the global stage, expressed his frustration with the lack of recognition Scottish athletes receive compared to their English counterparts. He sees his upcoming fight against Englishman Jonathan Haggerty as an opportunity to change that narrative and gain the recognition he believes Scottish athletes deserve.
| Carrillo vs. Haggerty: A Clash of Titans
The highly anticipated showdown between Carrillo and Haggerty is set to take place at ONE 166 in Qatar on March 1. This fight will determine the bantamweight Muay Thai champion, and Carrillo is determined to come out on top. After his bruising encounter with Nong-O, Carrillo will have ample time to recover and prepare for this monumental battle.
| Conclusion
Nico Carrillo’s knockout victory over Nong-O Gaiyanghadao has put him in the spotlight and positioned him as a top contender for the bantamweight title. With his unwavering determination and Scottish pride, Carrillo is ready to make his mark on the world stage and bring recognition to his country’s athletes.
Scottish Fighter Nico Carrillo Makes a Statement
In a stunning display of skill and power, Scottish bantamweight fighter Nico Carrillo knocked out former champion Nong-O Gaiyanghadao at ONE Friday Fights 46. This victory has catapulted Carrillo into title contention, and he is now eyeing a shot at the bantamweight championship currently held by Jonathan Haggerty.
Carrillo’s Dominance in the Ring
Carrillo’s journey with ONE Championship began just nine months ago, and he has already made a name for himself with three consecutive wins at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok. His latest victory over Nong-O was particularly memorable, as Carrillo’s left elbow strike left the Thai veteran collapsed on the canvas.
Carrillo’s Determination and Preparation
Leading up to the fight, Carrillo’s mind was consumed with thoughts of victory. He had visualized Nong-O lying on the canvas every night for the past eight weeks. Despite facing a barrage of leg kicks from Nong-O in the first round, Carrillo remained resilient and knew he had to switch up his strategy. With limited mobility, Carrillo made the decision to switch to southpaw and rough up his opponent.
Scottish Athletes Seeking Recognition
Carrillo, proud to represent his country on the global stage, expressed his frustration with the lack of recognition Scottish athletes receive compared to their English counterparts. He sees his upcoming fight against Englishman Jonathan Haggerty as an opportunity to change that narrative and gain the recognition he believes Scottish athletes deserve.
Carrillo vs. Haggerty: A Clash of Titans
The highly anticipated showdown between Carrillo and Haggerty is set to take place at ONE 166 in Qatar on March 1. This fight will determine the bantamweight Muay Thai champion, and Carrillo is determined to come out on top. After his bruising encounter with Nong-O, Carrillo will have ample time to recover and prepare for this monumental battle.
