ONE Bangkok Results: Nong-O Defeats Rodtang in Stunning Muay Thai Showdown
November 14, 2026 | Muay Thai News
Bangkok delivered an unforgettable night of Muay Thai on November 13, as ONE Championship presented The Inner Circle 38 and ONE Friday Fights 178 at Lumpinee Stadium.
The evening featured a major upset, explosive knockouts, and two decisive quarterfinals in the 2026–2027 ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Grand Prix.
Nong-O Defeats Rodtang
The biggest story of the night was Nong-O Hama's unanimous decision victory over Rodtang Jitmuangnon.
The two Thai legends finally met in a highly anticipated Grand Prix quarterfinal. Rodtang applied aggressive pressure, but Nong-O relied on his experience, precise kicks, and effective clinch work.
The turning point came in Round 2 when Nong-O landed a powerful head kick, sending Rodtang to the canvas. Although Rodtang recovered and continued fighting, Nong-O maintained his advantage.
At 40 years old, Nong-O proved he remains a serious contender, advancing to the tournament semifinals.
Anar Mammadov Scores First-Round Knockout
Another dramatic moment came in the main event of ONE Friday Fights 178.
Azerbaijan's Anar Mammadov stopped Thailand's Superlek Jitmuangnon with a spectacular first-round knockout.
After scoring an early knockdown, Mammadov continued pressing forward and finished the fight with another powerful right hand at 2:08.
The victory marked an impressive return to winning form for the Azerbaijani striker.
Shimon Yoshinari Advances to Semifinals
Japanese rising star Shimon Yoshinari also secured an important victory, defeating Lebanon's Ramadan Ondash by unanimous decision.
After overcoming Ondash's early aggression, Shimon controlled the distance and landed effective knees, elbows, and combinations.
His performance earned him a place in the semifinals against Nong-O Hama.
What's Next for ONE Muay Thai?
The Grand Prix now has an exciting confirmed semifinal matchup:
Nong-O Hama vs. Shimon Yoshinari.
Will the 40-year-old Thai legend continue his remarkable run, or will Japan's rising star take another major step toward the title?
One thing is certain: ONE Championship's November 13 event delivered a memorable night for Muay Thai fans worldwide.
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