Sarawak-based Muay Thai prodigy Jojo wins US ONE Championship debut match in 36 seconds

Dec 9, 2023 @ 11:47

jj2 — Jojo (second left) celebrates his victory over Edgar Tabares while his coach Addy Singpayak (left) looks on.

KUCHING, Dec 9: Sarawak’s Muay Thai sensation, Muhamad Johan ‘Jojo’ Ghazali Zulfikar, made a dazzling debut in the Primetime US ONE Championship, achieving victory in a mere 36 seconds.

In an impressive display of skill, Jojo swiftly defeated Edgar Tabares from Mexico in the first round with a powerful head-body combination, resulting in a knockout.

The 17-year-old fighter has now accumulated five wins since he commenced his journey with ONE Championship in February of this year.

A screenshot of the body shot that knocked out Edgar Tabares during the livestream from One Championship’s YouTube channel.

Previously, on Oct 7, Jojo was the youngest athlete ever to earn a contract with the world’s largest martial arts organisation ONE Championship. — DayakDaily

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