The third-ranked challenger for the ONE bantamweight Muay Thai world title, Felipe Lobo, attributes meditation as a significant factor in his preparation for the upcoming fight against Jonathan Haggerty. The seasoned fighter, known as ‘Demolition Man’, believes that cultivating a calm and focused mindset through meditation has been instrumental in his journey towards success in martial arts.
Hailing from Brazil and affiliated with Tiger Muay Thai in Phuket, Lobo has embraced the ancient practice of meditation to achieve mental clarity and composure, particularly as he gears up to face his toughest opponent yet. Scheduled to challenge Jonathan Haggerty for the ONE bantamweight Muay Thai world title at the main event of ONE Fight Night 19: Haggerty vs. Lobo on Prime Video, Lobo is poised to enter the ring with a tranquil and collected mind.
In a recent interview with The AllStar, Lobo shared the positive impact that meditation has had on his mental state leading up to the high-stakes fight. He emphasized the substantial role that meditation has played in transforming his mindset and approach towards combat sports, expressing his gratitude for the significant improvement it has brought into his life.
Acknowledging the formidable skills and capabilities of his opponent, Lobo expressed his utmost respect for Jonathan Haggerty, recognizing him as a highly skilled and versatile fighter. Understanding the challenges posed by Haggerty’s agility and precision, Lobo approaches the upcoming match with a combination of mindfulness and strategic preparation.
The anticipation for the clash between Lobo and Haggerty has reached a peak, with the event set to be broadcast live from the renowned Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on Friday, February 16th. The electrifying showdown between these exceptional athletes is bound to captivate audiences around the world, offering a spectacle of elite-level competition.
Fans in the United States and Canada are in for a treat, as ONE Fight Night 19: Haggerty vs. Lobo will be aired live on U.S. primetime on Friday, February 16. Viewers with an active Amazon Prime Video subscription can enjoy the event at no additional cost, immersing themselves in the exhilarating display of skill and determination.
As the anticipation builds and the excitement escalates, the martial arts community eagerly awaits the thrilling bout between these extraordinary athletes. Stay tuned to Sportskeeda MMA for comprehensive coverage of the latest news and developments leading up to the event, ensuring that enthusiasts are informed and engaged as the stage is set for an unforgettable night of world-class Muay Thai action.