Discover how Muay Thai world champion Regian Eersel is considering a debut in MMA, his upcoming fight to reclaim his title, and his gratitude towards ONE Championship. Read more on the latest updates.
Reigning ONE lightweight Muay Thai world champion, Regian Eersel, is contemplating entering the mixed martial arts arena. Eersel expressed his interest in competing in MMA under the right conditions. He is preparing to face ‘Barboza’ Alexis Nicolas to reclaim his ONE lightweight Muay Thai title at ONE Fight Night 25: Nicolas vs. Eersel II. Eersel is thankful to ONE Championship for entrusting him with headlining major events, highlighting the significance of hard work in his achievements.
Muay Thai Champion Regian Eersel Interested in MMA Debut
Reigning ONE lightweight Muay Thai world champion, Regian Eersel, known as ‘The Immortal,’ is considering stepping into the world of mixed martial arts. Eersel, a former two-sport world champion, expressed his interest in competing in MMA if the conditions are right. He mentioned in an interview that with good terms, preparation time, and a suitable offer, he would be open to an MMA fight. Eersel is gearing up to face ‘Barboza’ Alexis Nicolas to reclaim his ONE lightweight Muay Thai title at ONE Fight Night 25: Nicolas vs. Eersel II, airing live on Prime Video from Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, on October 4. Fans in the US and Canada can watch the event for free on Amazon Prime Video. Eersel expressed his gratitude to ONE Championship for consistently trusting him with headlining major events, emphasizing the pride he takes in his accomplishments and the hard work that has led him to this point.
