John Lineker earned his ‘Fingers of Stone’ nickname thru years of destroying warring parties over the process his 15-year occupation.
On August 4, Lineker will go back to the hoop after surrendering his ONE bantamweight international identify to newly minted champion, Fabricio Andrade. ‘Fingers of Stone’ will glance to get again into the win column and at the trail to reclaim the identify as he meets South Korean standout Kim Jae Woong.
On the other hand, earlier than he steps throughout the mythical Lumpinee Boxing Stadium this Friday night time, John Lineker sat down with ONE Championship to speak about how he advanced his mythical energy that has put away one of the very best combined martial artists on the earth:
“I in point of fact consider it was once as a result of I got to work very early as a mason’s assistant in civil contracting, pounding concrete, sporting a heavy bucket,” Lineker mentioned. “I used to be about 14 years outdated.”
John Lineker holds 35 occupation victories during his illustrious occupation with notable wins over Kevin Belingon and Bibiano Fernandes beneath the ONE Championship banner.
After struggling his first loss throughout the circle, ‘Fingers of Stone’ is able to get again to his profitable techniques, however that will probably be more uncomplicated mentioned than accomplished when he steps into the hoop with Kim Jae Woong.
Woong is a 20-fight veteran who has scored victories over one of the promotion’s maximum distinguished names, together with former two-division ONE international champion Martin Nguyen. With a win over Lineker, ‘The Combating God’ may just in finding himself at the verge of a ONE international identify alternative.
Amazon High Video subscribers in North The united states can catch the entire motion at ONE Combat Evening 13 reside and without cost in U.S. primetime on August 4.
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