Returning to the arena with Korean rival Kim Jae Woong, Martin Nguyen is taking a large pressure – he will be forced to win on the night of September 24 if he wants to reclaim the weight -class championship from Thanh Le's hand.
Martin Nguyen vs. Kim Jae Woong will be the 8th match of the One: Revolution event – the biggest event of One Championship in the fall of 2021.
Martin Nguyen vs Kim Jae Woong
Kim Jae Woong is considered to be “very talented and has a flexible reaction speed” in the couple, has the power of Knockout, has JAB, Straight, Body Shot effectively, and is also one of the very good punchers to put pressure on overwhelming courtyard.
However, if it is a standing talent, Martin is not necessarily inferior – everyone knows that Martin's characteristic strength is located in the Striking segment, especially with the right -hand overhand, offering a series of top -notch boxers on the floor, from Li Kai Wen, Kazunori Yokota, to Marat Gafurov, Eduard Folayang, …
Moreover, as a former king, an experienced punch on the One Championship arena, Martin Nguyen was “tried” with many best attacking opponents at One.
Meanwhile, Kim Jae Woong is a relatively new name – Korean puncher began to play in One from the end of 2019 and up to now only 3 times, mainly with fighters with stronger battlefields.
So whether Kim Jae Woong's pitch tactic is still effective when meeting Martin Nguyen or not, it is a question of mind.
Both Martin Nguyen and Kim Jae Woong hope to defeat the opponent, but it seems that Martin is the one who prepared more carefully. Martin is not afraid of the situation of playing in all 3 rounds and said that he would practice to enhance the blow strength – this is the lesson that Martin has drawn after the defeat of Thanh Le last year.
Even so, Kim Jae Woong said that Martin Nguyen was “a guy with a chin that could not bear a knockout”. Korean puncher said he would target “chin area, temples and abdomen” with the expectation that Martin would “writhe in pain and give up”.
On the other hand, in terms of psychological war, Martin Nguyen is highly appreciated than Korean opponent Kim Jae Woong. Because while Martin is an experienced puncher on the radio, Kim is still a young boxer, both about his age and his age.
“I can predict that Kim will try to play a couple, will try to force the yard. It is the type of opponent I like most – as soon as they believe they just need to try another punch to hit the target, they will be able to knockout me, they will beat from the most unexpected angles,” Martin Nguyen said.
Forecast: Martin Nguyen Thang Bang Knockout.
| Tale of the tape | ||
| Martin Nguyen | Kim Jae Woong | |
| 32 | Year old | 28 |
| 17 | Number of matches | 15 |
| 13 | Number of victories | 11 |
| 4 | Number of losses | 4 |
| 0 | Draw | 0 |
| 10 | Number of knockout matches/submission | 8 |
| 1m73 | Height | 1m73 |
| – | Arm | 180cm |
| 70kg | Weight | 70kg |
| Orthodox | Ton | – |
Battle information Martin Nguyen vs Kim Jae Woong
– Location: Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore
– Time: Fight card will start at 17:30 pm. The match Martin Nguyen vs Kim Jae Woong is expected to around 19pm on September 24.
– Competition floor: MMA
– Direct channel: HTV – Vieon