Tawanchai has no issues going through fellow Thai opponents: “You can’t truly steer clear of every different”

ONE featherweight Muay Thai global champion Tawanchai PK Saenchai will willingly struggle whoever is installed entrance of him.

This comprises buying and selling fists along with his compatriots and fellow Thai warriors beneath the ONE banner.

Forward of his highly-anticipated kickboxing showdown with Davit Kiria at ONE Combat Night time 13 this Friday, Tawanchai gave his two cents on a scorching matter lately.

Prime-profile Thai opponents and ONE global champions Superlek Kiatmoo9 and Rodtang Jitmuangnon have gained flak about their non-committal angle in opposition to combating one any other.

The pair of flyweight superstars had been vocal about their choice to stand non-Thai opponents, mentioning their want to stay the championship belts in Thailand as the principle explanation why.

Even ONE emerging celebrity Phetjeeja just lately echoed the similar sentiments.

This, in fact, has gained combined reactions from lovers, who want to see the most efficient opponents pitted towards one any other, irrespective of their nationalities.

Whilst Tawanchai respects his fellow compatriots’ evaluations, he doesn’t precisely accept as true with them.

On the finish of the day, the insightful 24-year-old says skilled opponents will have to way match-making with a business-like mindset and take not anything individually.

He advised the South China Morning Submit:

“I simply imagine this as a game. So sooner or later, you can’t truly steer clear of every different. Ultimately, it’s a must to face every different, Thai or non-Thai. Someone that ONE Championship provides to me, I will struggle them. I don’t have any downside with that.”

True to his phrase, Tawanchai gladly permitted an be offering to protect his global identify towards fellow Thai destroyer Superbon Singha Mawynn at ONE Combat Night time 15 in October.

However ahead of returning to “The Artwork of 8 Limbs”, Tawanchai will have to focal point at the job to hand and deny the upset-minded Davit Kiria an opportunity at victory on August 4 on the iconic Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok.

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