ONE 168 in Denver was an absolute whirlwind with a stunning show of talent and skill. The Ball Arena was buzzing with anticipation. In one corner was “The Kicking Machine” Superlek Kiatmoo9. In the other corner, “The General” Jonathan Haggerty.
The bell rings, and boom! Haggerty came out swinging, all fire and brimstone. But here’s the kicker: Superlek’s just waiting for his moment. And that moment came fast. We’re talking 49 seconds into the first round. Superlek caught Haggerty with an elbow to the face.
Jonathan Haggerty went down and did not get up. The ref started the count, but the game was already over. Just like that, Superlek added another shiny belt to his collection. He’s now a two-sport, two-weight ONE World Champion.
This fight was Superlek Kiatmoo9’s eleventh straight victory. Haggerty is a beast in his own right. But sometimes, in this sport, it’s just not your night. And when your opponent’s nickname is “The Kicking Machine,” well, you’re in for a tough time.
Fight Fans Reacted To Superlek Knocking Out Jonathan Haggerty
Superlek vs. Haggerty had the crowd’s buzzing with anticipation. Then bam! 49 seconds later, it’s lights out for ‘The General.’ This was a tough loss for him but for ‘The Kicking Machine‘, it was a successful night of cementing his legacy.
Fight fans took to social media to showcase their reactions to the incredible knockout. Some fight fans were surprised at the ease with which Superlek dispatched Haggerty. Others were disappointed at the fast ending of the bout. Here are some of the reactions from fight fans:
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In the end, this fight and the reactions it sparked remind fans why we love combat sports. The fights are unpredictable and exciting and give fans plenty to talk about. Whether they are cheering, groaning, or philosophizing, one thing’s for sure: the fans are never bored.
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