The Rajadamnern World Series (RWS) once again solidified its place as one of the premier platforms for Muaythai, hosting a thrilling fight night on October 12, 2024, at the legendary Rajadamnern Stadium. The evening was filled with electrifying matchups, dramatic finishes, and a historic retirement announcement that left fans worldwide astonished.
Peter Denman (Tha/GBR) vs. Dalmo Sorrentino (BRA)
Making his highly anticipated debut, social media star and Thai-English actor Peter Denman took on the experienced Dalmo Sorrentino from Brazil. Denman, overcoming early adversity, displayed remarkable resilience and skill to secure a victory in his debut on RWS, proving he’s more than just a sensation outside the ring.
Albert Campos (ESP) vs. Peyman Zolfaghari (IRI)
Peyman Zolfaghari’s fight against Spain’s Albert Campos was nothing short of dominant. Zolfaghari inflicted an early cut on Campos that altered the course of the bout, leading to a convincing unanimous decision in favor of the Iranian, further establishing him as a force to be reckoned with in the RWS.
Decho (THA) vs. Neo Drew Klemer (SCO)
One of the hottest stars, Decho from Thailand made a flawless debut with a clear decision over Neo Drew Klemer from Scotland.
Capitan vs. Nuenglanlek
The fourth encounter between two Muaythai titans, Capitan and Nuenglanlek, was nothing short of epic. Battling for the interim Rajadamnern Stadium Welterweight title, Nuenglanlek emerged victorious in what is already being called one of the most thrilling matches in RWS history. With the win, Nuenglanlek took home a 1 million Baht prize, setting the stage for even greater achievements ahead.
Capitan’s Shocking Retirement
In a move that shocked the Muaythai world, Capitan, following his loss to Nuenglanlek, announced his retirement from the sport. The announcement marks the end of an illustrious career for Capitan, whose legacy in Muaythai will be remembered for years to come.
Nuenglanlek’s Future
With his victory, Nuenglanlek now looks ahead to a highly anticipated matchup against Tapaokeaw for the Rajadamnern Stadium Welterweight Championship title. Fans are eagerly awaiting this clash, which promises to be another defining moment in Nuenglanlek’s storied career.
Conclusion
The RWS Fight Night on October 12, 2024, showcased the very best of Muaythai – from rising stars to seasoned veterans. Each fight delivered excitement, leaving fans on the edge of their seats and reminding the world why Muaythai is one of the most captivating combat sports. As the sport continues to evolve, the Rajadamnern World Series remains a beacon for talent, passion, and unrelenting competition.
RWS, which works closely with IFMA and WMC and has an MOU in place, will continue to ensure fair play and safety for the athletes, cementing its commitment to the growth and integrity of Muaythai.