ONE 170 was supposed to be the stage for Superlek Kiatmoo9’s defense of the ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Title against Nico Carrillo. However, due to injury, an unexpected opportunity crossed the path of Nabil Anane. The 20-year-old Thai-Algerian star will square off against Carrillo for the ONE Interim Bantamweight Muay Thai World Championship at the event on Friday, January 24.
Nabil Anane on Nico Carrillo
“[Carrillo] is a good fighter. His striking is very good – very good punches – and he’s strong. He’s got a lot of strength, and yeah, he’s a very good fighter.