On Saturday, 9th December, the promising Algerian fighter, Mohamed Younes Rabah, is poised to make his highly anticipated debut in the prestigious ONE Championship. Rabah, a respected talent in the MENA Muay Thai and kickboxing scene, has earned this significant opportunity after leaving a notable mark in the regional circuit.
Initially scheduled to face a different opponent, Rabah has stepped up to take on the formidable Saemapetch Fairtex, who currently holds the esteemed number-three rank in the bantamweight division. Standing at an impressive height of 6 feet 2 inches, the Algerian boasts an undefeated professional record of 13-0 and is renowned for his commanding presence and striking prowess.
Hailing from the esteemed Team Mehdi Zatout, Rabah has built a formidable reputation in the Middle East for his exceptional skill and perseverance in the ring. As he prepares to confront Saemapetch, a seasoned veteran with 126 career victories, Rabah is fully aware of the monumental challenge that lies ahead.
The stage for this highly anticipated showdown is none other than the renowned Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok – a revered venue that has witnessed the ascent of numerous martial arts legends. It is here that Rabah will have his opportunity to showcase his talents on a global scale, striving to make a lasting impression in the world’s premier martial arts organization.
Meanwhile, Saemapetch will undoubtedly be focused on cementing his position in the division and aspiring to overthrow the current champion, Jonathan Haggerty. The stakes are high, and the electrifying atmosphere of ONE Fight Night 17: Kryklia vs Roberts will undoubtedly set the stage for an enthralling duel between these two remarkable athletes.
Fans eagerly awaiting this showdown in the MENA region can catch all the action live on BeINSPORTS from 3.00 am MECCA time, or conveniently tune in via watch.onefc.com. As spectators around the world prepare to witness this momentous occasion, the spotlight is firmly set on the much-anticipated debut of the Algerian sensation, Mohamed Younes Rabah.