South Korean fighter Okay Rae Yoon is out for redemption after shedding the ONE light-weight world title in his final struggle.
The Group Mad affiliate will make his return to the circle at ONE Battle Evening 10 on Prime Video on Might 5 in Colorado, U.S.A., taking over American slugger Lowen Tynanes in a scheduled three-round light-weight conflict.
Okay Rae Yoon mentioned he’s utilizing his upcoming struggle as a platform to indicate that he deserves one other world title shot after surrendering the belt again to reigning ONE light-weight world champion Christian ‘The Warrior’ Lee final August.
He informed ONE Championship in a latest interview:
“To begin with, since I misplaced the final match, I’ve to show myself within the subsequent match. I’ve to justify the subsequent struggle or two, and if I try this, I believe I’m certified, as Christian Lee did the rematch instantly.”
Previous to shedding to Lee, Okay Rae Yoon racked up three straight wins, all by unanimous resolution, since debuting in April 2021. The victories have been customary out over celebrated opponents, particularly Russian Marat Gafurov, American combined martial arts legend Eddie Alvarez, and Lee in a title conflict.
He’s now in search of to bounce again and add Lowen Tynanes to his record of conquered foes at ONE Battle Evening 10.
Tynanes, in the meantime, is on a mission to throw his title within the combine for title rivalry consideration. He swung again to the win column in Manila final December by hacking out a cut up resolution victory over Dae Sung Park of South Korea.
ONE Battle Evening 10 is ONE Championship’s first-ever dwell on-ground occasion within the U.S., taking place at 1stBank Heart in Colorado. It will likely be aired dwell and totally free to North American followers with an energetic Prime Video subscription.