The Canadian will face Prajanchai PK Saenchai for the vacant ONE Championship strawweight kickboxing title in the ONE Friday Fights 68 main event.
main event this Friday at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The Canadian relinquished his hold on the 125-pound throne due to a failed hydration test in April, which resulted in the cancellation of the first scheduled bout between the two men.“I got sick prior to leaving for Thailand,” Di Bella told Sherdog.com. “I believe I had COVID, and I still wanted to fight. I felt good before leaving. I thought I felt better. I got to Thailand, and I started feeling a little bit better.
Di Bella carries an unwavering respect for his opponent. Prajanchai owns a 5-1 record in ONE Championship—it boosts his overall mark to a ridiculous 340-52-3—and already holds the company’s strawweight muay thai belt. A multiple-time Lumpinee Stadium and Rajadamnern Stadium champion, he enters his showdown with Di Bella on a four-fight winning streak. Prajanchai, 29, last competed at ONE Friday Fights 46, where he wiped out“Prajanchai is very skilled,” Di Bella said.
“We just train, us two,” Di Bella said. “The preparation is always the same: basics, hard work, dedication and discipline. That’s all we do.”
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