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Ryujin Nasukawa Faces Thongpoon in ONE Kickboxing Debut at Lumpinee

A statement knockout could push the 20-year-old toward multi-division title bids while a win would help Thongpoon halt a recent skid.

Overview

  • The strawweight kickboxing match is set for Friday, July 24 at Lumpinee Stadium and will stream on live.onefc.com.
  • Ryujin Nasukawa arrives as a 20-year-old ISKA world and two-division RISE champion making his ONE promotional debut and has publicly said he is aiming for a knockout to announce himself.
  • Thongpoon PK Saenchai is the heavy-handed Thai veteran trying to end a two-fight skid that includes a recent kickboxing loss to Zhang Peimian and he says beating Ryujin would revive his career.
  • Both fighters have detailed tactical reads in pre-fight media: Ryujin expects Thongpoon to press forward and absorb shots to get close, while Thongpoon warns Ryujin’s speed and boxing are his main threats.
  • The match is positioned as a high-visibility test on The Inner Circle 23 card at Lumpinee, with a strong showing likely to shape each fighter’s path in ONE’s strawweight and atomweight landscape.