Rodtang Respects Rival Takeru Ahead of Fiery Rematch at ONE SAMURAI 1: “He Hand-Picked Me as His Opponent”

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Muay Thai sensation Rodtang “Iron Man” Jitmuangnon has voiced his respect for his upcoming opponent, Japanese kickboxing star Takeru, prior to their much-anticipated rematch at ONE SAMURAI 1. Rodtang highlighted that Takeru himself was the one who sought out this particular bout.

Speaking on the matter, Rodtang stated, “He hand-picked me as his opponent.” This indicates a mutual desire for the contest and suggests that Takeru has a specific strategy or motivation for facing the Thai warrior.

The pair are set to face each other in a highly anticipated Muay Thai clash, with expectations for an explosive encounter running high. The fact that Takeru initiated this rematch adds another layer of intrigue to the already significant bout.

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