ONE: Fists of Fury III Interviews (Silva, Minowa, Juniku, and Todd)
ONE Championship athletes who are competing at ONE: Fists of Fury III this Friday, March 19th took part in Q&A sessions ahead of their respective prizefights.
Video interviews with Alex Silva, Hiroba Minowa, Alma Juniku, and Janet Todd can be found in the link included.
Former ONE strawweight world champion/ #5-ranked strawweight contender Alex Silva tests skills with former Shooto champion Hiroba Minowa in his next bout.
Silva discussed Minowa’s grappling acumen as compared to his. He also touched on where he’s presently situated in the strawweight category. In addition, he talked about his aim to get another crack at the ONE strawweight belt.
Hiroba Minowa takes on his biggest challenge yet when he stands opposite Alex Silva in the ONE Championship Circle.
Minowa touched on some possible grappling sequences against Silva. He also talked about competing on this widespread international platform. Plus, where a win puts him in the world title contendership hierarchy.
In the ONE Super Series Muay Thai ranks, #4-ranked atomweight contender/ former WBC world champion Alma Juniku gets out to the Circle. She collides with reigning ONE kickboxing world titlist Janet Todd.
Juniku answered questions regarding what lessons were imparted from her June 2019 fight against Stamp Fairtex. She also offered her breakdown of Todd’s overall standup game and the goal of earning a world title in ONE Championship.
Current ONE atomweight kickboxing world champion/ #2-ranked atomweight Muay Thai contender Janet Todd is hungry for a second world title. She locks horns with Alma Juniku in this Muay Thai matchup.
Todd talked about what competition has been like amid a global pandemic. Also, she discussed her opponent Juniku’s martial arts acumen and seeking out that ONE Muay Thai world title belt.
Complete Card for ONE: Fists of Fury III
Regian Eersel vs. Mustapha Haida (Kickboxing – Lightweight)
Alma Juniku vs. Janet Todd (Muay Thai – Atomweight)
Alex Silva vs. Hiroba Minowa (MMA – Strawweight)
Maira Mazar vs. Jenelyn Olsim (Mixed Martial Arts – Strawweight)
Roshan Mainam vs. Aziz Calim (MMA – Flyweight)
Yodkaikaew Fairtex vs. Hu Yong (Mixed Martial Arts – Flyweight)