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

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