Last Friday, January 10, made history as the first-ever Filipina ONE World Champion when she dominated to claim the ONE Interim Women라이브 바카라 Atomweight MMA World Title at .
That contest, which went down in front of a packed house at Bangkok라이브 바카라 Lumpinee Stadium, was a sensational showing from Zamboanga.
“The Menace” displayed a refined yet vicious boxing attack on the feet, as well as suffocating top control and savage ground-and-pound on the canvas en route to a .
After her big win, the newly crowned interim atomweight MMA queen spoke to about her title-clinching performance:
“For this fight, I was more comfortable with my striking, and also with my top game, and also my grappling skills…
“This is one of the best performances of my career.”
Now the proud owner of 26 pounds of gold, Zamboanga has secured a coveted World Title unification bout against reigning ONE Women라이브 바카라 Atomweight MMA World Champion , who was in attendance to watch her friend and former training partner claim the interim belt.
Well aware of the fame, acclaim, and massive opportunities that come along with being a ONE World Champion, Zamboanga admitted that the magnitude of the situation hadn’t quite hit her yet:
“I’m very speechless. Until now, I couldn’t get over that I took the belt, that I’m the champion. That is sinking into my head right now.”
After nine thrilling bouts in the world라이브 바카라 largest martial arts organization, the Filipina has finally accomplished her dream of holding a golden belt.
Ultimately, the 27-year-old is supremely grateful for the unending support from her friends, family, and fans:
“I want to thank all my fans for supporting me through my career. It really means [a lot] to me to have your support, guys. And also to my family who are with me right now, who flew here to Bangkok to watch and support me.”
‘That Would Be Amazing’ – Zamboanga Would Love To Compete In U.S.
Following her incredible victory over Alyona Rassohyna at ONE Fight Night 27, Denice Zamboanga can look forward to a crack at Stamp Fairtex.
The pair were originally slated to battle for Stamp라이브 바카라 gold last year, but a knee injury forced the Thai to withdraw.
While the stage is now set for a World Title unification showdown, Zamboanga said that if Stamp is unable to return soon, she’d be willing to fight another contender:
“[My next fight is] up to ONE Championship because I don’t think I have injuries after this, but yeah, it라이브 바카라 up to ONE Championship.”
Whether it라이브 바카라 against Stamp or another hungry atomweight MMA athlete, Zamboanga라이브 바카라 next appearance in ONE will be a can’t-miss event.
The organization has tentatively scheduled a pair of blockbuster shows on American soil in 2025, and “The Menace” said that she’d be excited to make her United States debut this year:
“Of course, I’d be grateful to fight in the U.S. because I haven’t been there. That would be amazing.”