One Championship, the largest MMA promotion in Asia, will hold an event in Bangkok for the first time on May 27.
The event, entitled Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke and unbeaten Japanese fighter Yoshitaka Naito.
Sor Amnuaysirichoke, who won three Muay Thai titles in the famed Lumpinee Stadium, is 6-0 in professional MMA. Naito, a Shooto’s featherweight champion, carries a 10-0 mark into his One Championship debut.
The co-featured attraction for “Kingdom of Champions” will be the promotion’s featherweight champion, Marat Gafurov, defending his 145-pound title against Kazunori Yokota, the reigning Deep featherweight titlist.