Iran Diaz can be Mexico’s 187th world boxing champ

Iran “MagnifiKO” Diaz, 28, can become the 187th world titleholder in boxing from Mexico. For him to accomplish this feat, he has to capture the World Boxing Council Super Flyweight World Championship from Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, 31, of Thailand at “ONE: Kingdom of Heroes.” Taking place at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, “ONE: Kingdom of … Continue reading Iran Diaz can be Mexico’s 187th world boxing champ

WBC okays ONE Championship ring for Srisaket Sor Rungvisai’s world title defense in Bangkok, Thailand

The World Boxing Council (WBC) has given its stamp of approval for ONE Championship to use its five-rope ring in the upcoming title defense of Thai boxer Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, 31, of his sought-after super flyweight crown against Mexican challenger Iran “MagnifiKO” Diaz, 28. The two will make their debut in ONE Championship, a Singapore-based mixed … Continue reading WBC okays ONE Championship ring for Srisaket Sor Rungvisai’s world title defense in Bangkok, Thailand

Juan Francisco Estrada joins Iran Diaz’s team for ‘ONE: Kingdom of Heroes’

Former World Boxing Association (WBA) Unified and World Boxing Organization (WBO) Flyweight Champion Juan "El Gallo" Francisco Estrada, 28, has joined the training camp of Iran "MagnifiKO" Diaz, 28, who is preparing for "ONE: Kingdom of Heroes." Both boxers are from Sonora, Mexico. Taking place at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand on October 6, … Continue reading Juan Francisco Estrada joins Iran Diaz’s team for ‘ONE: Kingdom of Heroes’

Juan Manuel Marquez to help Iran Diaz train for ‘ONE: Kingdom of Heroes’

    https://www.facebook.com/jmmarquezof/photos/a.1143714809108005.1073741826.1143710999108386/1437956066350543/?type=1&theater Iran “MagnifiKO” Diaz, 28, is set to challenge Thai boxing champ Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, 31, for the World Boxing Council Super Flyweight World Championship at “ONE: Kingdom of Heroes.” Fighting out of Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico, the challenger enlisted the help of retired professional boxer Juan “Dinamita” Manuel Marquez, 44, for this … Continue reading Juan Manuel Marquez to help Iran Diaz train for ‘ONE: Kingdom of Heroes’

Mexican boxer Iran Diaz can’t wait to feel Srisaket Sor Rungvisai’s power

Fighting out of Sonora, Mexico, Iran “MagnifiKO” Diaz, 28, is one of the fastest rising talents in Mexican boxing. In his next bout, he will challenge reigning The Ring and World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Flyweight World Champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, 31, of Thailand. "I would like to thank ONE Championship for believing in me and … Continue reading Mexican boxer Iran Diaz can’t wait to feel Srisaket Sor Rungvisai’s power

Chatri Sityodtong: Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vs Iran Diaz will be Thailand’s biggest sports event

09 August 2018 – Bangkok, Thailand: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced the main event of “ONE: Kingdom of Heroes,” set for October 6, 2018 at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand. Reigning The Ring and World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Flyweight World Champion Srisaket Sor … Continue reading Chatri Sityodtong: Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vs Iran Diaz will be Thailand’s biggest sports event

WBC champ Srisaket Sor Rungvisai loves grilled Bandicoot rat, fried pigeon, spicy red ant eggs, sticky rice

World Boxing Council Super Flyweight World Champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai may be the hardest puncher in today’s well-entrenched boxing scene of Thailand. However, his angst inside the ring melts when his favorite food becomes the topic. Rungvisai’s choice of comfort food might be too exotic to most. His satisfying set meal consists of grilled Bandicoot … Continue reading WBC champ Srisaket Sor Rungvisai loves grilled Bandicoot rat, fried pigeon, spicy red ant eggs, sticky rice

What boxing means to WBC Super Flyweight Champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai

Wisaksil Wangek, who is professionally known as Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, recently shared how boxing changed his life. Considering the lowest times that forced him to eat from the garbage heap to the heights he has reached as a boxer, he owes it to the sport that gave him a second shot at life. “Boxing has … Continue reading What boxing means to WBC Super Flyweight Champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai

Boxing in ONE Championship? Chatri Sityodtong makes big announcement

When fight fans hear the words ONE Championship, the first thing that comes to their minds is mixed martial arts. Earlier this year, the organization added kickboxing and Muay Thai in its menu through its striking-only league called ONE Super Series. Before the year ends, ONE Championship will add yet another exciting ingredient in its … Continue reading Boxing in ONE Championship? Chatri Sityodtong makes big announcement