In a latest interview with Past Kickboxing, former Ok-1 Champion Wei Rui talks about his upcoming bout towards Haggerty at ONE 171. He discusses the risks {that a} fighter corresponding to Haggerty will be for him, given that he’s a two-sport world champion in ONE Championship.
Wei Rui mentioned the next about Haggerty in anticipation of his battle in later this week.
“He’s not fierce, however harmful. We should be cautious of his strikes, velocity, and aggression. Most of his finishes come out of nowhere.“
“Me myself, and my team have fully prepared for Haggerty’s techniques, and I’ve got my own strategy to face him. Let’s see!”
As one can see, Wei Rui welcomes the problem. In his profession, he has confronted the top of kickboxing, dealing with the perfect of China’s kickboxing scene and making it to the highest in Japan, not solely turning into a Ok-1 champion but additionally a World Grand Prix event champion.
Wei Rui would proceed face arduous fights, when he debuted in ONE Championship. Going through off towards the previous ONE bantamweight kickboxing champion Hiroki Akimoto in a detailed battle, Wei Rui in the end received out, incomes him his title shot towards Haggerty.
On prime of his unbelievable accolades in kickboxing, Wei Rui has but to lose a battle since 2018 when he initially misplaced his Ok-1 world title, happening a 21-fight win streak, and is trying to make it a 22-fight win streak towards Haggerty.
Wei Rui will likely be trying to dominate towards Johnathan Haggerty.
Whereas Wei Rui could have respect for Haggerty’s credentials and skills, the Wushu kickboxer feels greater than able to face off towards a Muay Thai star in his personal sport. As this can solely be Haggerty’s second kickboxing match in his whole fight sports activities profession.
Nevertheless, Haggerty is understood to be one to defy the chances when his again is towards the wall. He has confirmed to concern no obstacles and is prepared to face the perfect that ONE Championship has to supply whether or not in victory or defeat. Now he has to face off towards probably the greatest to return out of China in an effort to defend his kickboxing throne.