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Published February 18, 2021, 5:02 PM
SISTERHOOD – Filipino fighter Denice Zamboanga, left, expresses support to Nat “Wondergirl Fairtex” Jaroonsak when her former Fairtex teammate and Fil-Am striker clash in their strawweight muay thai bout in ONE: Fists of Fury at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Feb. 26. (Photo from ONE Championship)
Atomweight No. 1 fighter Denice Zamboanga is rooting for Wondergirl Fairtex, her former teammate, over Filipino-American striker Jackie Buntan.
“She (Wondergirl) is a very strong and very dedicated fighter. Her work ethic is exemplary. She always comes into camp motivated. As a fighter, she’s long and athletic, and packs a lot of power,” said the undefeated Zamboanga, who holds an 8-0 mixed martial arts record including three straight wins in ONE Championship.
Published February 17, 2021, 4:40 PM
BRAINS AND BRAWN – Filipino-American muay thai specialist Jackie Buntan wants to display a patient approach with her counter-fighting style against Thai rising star Wondergirl Fairtex next Friday, Feb. 26, in ONE: Fists of Fury at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. (Photo from Jackie Buntan’s Instagram account)
Filipino-American striker Jackie Buntan believes she is on an equal footing with Thai rising star Wondergirl Fairtex as far as muay thai arsenal is concerned.
But Buntan, who is of Filipino descent, will rely on her wits in the Circle, an instrument she considered to be a difference-maker when they meet next Friday, Feb. 26, in ONE: Fists of Fury at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
Published February 15, 2021, 4:42 PM
DEBUT – Filipino-American muay thai specialist Jackie Buntan is all set for her ONE Championship debut against Thai rising star Wondergirl Fairtex in ONE: Fists of Fury on Friday, Feb. 26, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. (Photo from ONE Championship)
Filipino-American Jackie Buntan is hoping to make a lasting impression ahead of her ONE Championship debut on Friday, Feb. 26.
Buntan is set to face Thai rising star Wondergirl Fairtex in their strawweight muay thai bout in ONE: Fists of Fury at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
The Fil-Am striker is expected to follow the path of no less than atomweight kickboxing champion Janett Todd, who is also Buntan’s sparring partner.
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