Five Facts about Lebanese Muay Thai Star Ramadan Ondash
Lebanon’s rising Muay Thai star Ramadan Ondash is aiming for another win in his fourth fight in ONE Championship’s weekly fight series ONE Friday Fights this Friday June 27.
Ondash will face Thailand’s Chartpayak Saksatoon in a strawweight Muay Thai contest inside Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium at ONE Friday Fights 114 which kicks off at 3:30 p.m. Mecca this Friday and will be broadcast live via beIN SPORTS 1.
Before Ondash and Chartpayak face each other in an exciting fight, we look at five facts about the rising Lebanese star.
1. He Started Muay Thai Very Early
Despite being only 18, Ondash already owns experience and years of training at a high level.
The young fighter began his Muay Thai training at four years and participated in his first professional tournament at 10.
2. Sports Runs in the Family
The 18-year-old Lebanese fighter followed in the footsteps of older brothers, Ahmad and fellow ONE athlete Abdallah.
Ramadan is the youngest of seven siblings, one of whom plays football, and the son of a father who once practiced wrestling in Turkey.
3. A Champion with an Excellent Record
Ondash’s talent shone very early and he picked up several accolades at the national, regional, and international levels.
The young star is a multi-time Lebanon and Arab Muay Thai champion as well as an International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA) youth world champion.
4. He is a Big Fan of Rodtang
In a recent interview, Ondash spoke of his delight at fighting in ONE Championship’s weekly fight series and is hoping to win a contract to join the global martial arts organization.
The Lebanese fighter would then join ONE Championship’s roster alongside the likes of Rodtang Jitmuangnon. Ondash says he is a fan of the flyweight Muay Thai star and believes he owns a similar fight style.
5. He Wants to Be a ONE World Champion
Ahead of his fourth fight in ONE Friday Fights, Ondash has big plans for the future in ONE Championship.
Whenever he gets the chance to join the roster of international martial artists, Ondash will begin his march towards winning a ONE world title.
