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바카라I Came To ONE To Be The Best바카라 바카라 Abdulla Dayakaev Predicts Statement Win Over Saemapetch

The Russian phenom hopes to turn heads in his U.S. primetime debut at ONE Fight Night 31 on May 2.

Abdulla Dayakaev
ONE Championship
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isn바카라t just looking for a victory in his hotly anticipated U.S. primetime debut at 바카라 he바카라s hunting for a statement knockout.

On May 2 in U.S. primetime, the Russian phenom will square off with decorated Thai veteran in a high-stakes bantamweight Muay Thai showdown at the iconic Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.

After racking up six wins and four spectacular finishes at the ONE Friday Fights event series, Dayakaev secured a US$100,000 contract and a spot on ONE바카라s main roster.

Those performances 바카라 marked by his ruthless aggression and show-stopping power 바카라 garnered him legions of new fans. He is now determined to erase any doubts that he belongs among ONE바카라s elite strikers.

While some athletes might be intimidated by Saemapetch바카라s long-standing reputation as a championship-caliber fighter, Dayakaev isn바카라t one of them.

The 22-year-old told :

바카라If I wasn바카라t confident, I바카라d be sitting at home. I came to ONE to be the best 바카라 no matter who the opponent is.바카라

Dayakaev바카라s cemented him as one of the bantamweight Muay Thai division바카라s most dangerous finishers.

His aggressive, boxing-focused style and thunderous punching power have quickly made him a fan favorite, but he believes he has even more to show against former ONE World Title challenger Saemapetch:

바카라[I want to prove] that I truly earned this contract. It wasn바카라t by luck or a fluke.바카라

Although Saemapetch is a seasoned veteran with a significant experience edge on the global stage of martial arts, Dayakaev believes his own advantages are clearly evident.

With ONE Fight Night 31 rapidly approaching, he바카라s loaded with confidence and eager to turn heads:

바카라[My advantages are] youth and hunger. [I bring] aggression from the very first second 바카라 always!

바카라I see it ending with a stoppage win for me.바카라

Dayakaev Motivated To Crash The Rankings

Abdulla Dayakaev바카라s matchup with Saemapetch Fairtex represents more than just another fight 바카라 it바카라s a potential gateway into ONE바카라s official bantamweight Muay Thai rankings.

Although the Thai isn바카라t currently ranked, he spent years in the division바카라s top five, boasting notable victories over the likes of , , and .

Given Saemapetch바카라s lengthy list of accomplishments, it바카라s no surprise that Dayakaev sees this bout as a crucial stepping stone toward achieving his long-term goals in ONE:

바카라[What motivates me the most is] the fact that after this fight, I could be in the top five of my division.바카라

While he knows that Saemapetch is coming off a pair of difficult losses to top-five contenders, 바카라Smash Boy바카라 doesn바카라t expect an easy battle at Lumpinee Stadium.

At the same time, Dayakaev is only concerning himself with factors he can control, trusting in the training and dedication that brought him to the global stage:

바카라I think [his losses] make him more hungry. He바카라ll want to bounce back and start winning again.

바카라I바카라ve kept the same mindset and routine. Nothing바카라s changed in how I approach the grind.바카라

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