Scotland’s Nico Carrillo will face Nabil Anane for the ONE interim bantamweight Muay Thai world title after an harm to Superlek Kiatmoo9.
Carrillo was initially meant to struggle Superlek, the most effective strikers pound-for-pound on the planet.
Nevertheless, a knee harm for Superlek means Carillo will go up towards Thai-Algerian Anane on January 24 on the Affect Enviornment in Bangkok, Thailand on the ONE 170 occasion, reside on Sky Sports activities.
The winner of the bout will struggle Superlek in a unification world title bout at ONE 172 in Japan on the finish of March.
Carrillo has gained all of his bouts with the promotion and the hard-hitting Scotsman has stopped all his opponents inside the gap.
He’s the No 1 contender within the division and has been concentrating on the holder of the bantamweight Muay Thai title.
“Every thing I’ve mentioned, I’ve carried out it. I put my neck out on the road as a result of I come out with these daring statements on what I’ll do however I’ve not been improper but,” Carrollo beforehand instructed Sky Sports activities.
“I’ve this burning perception in myself. I simply show myself proper each time.”
Remaining undefeated in ONE Championship, with all 4 victories coming through knockout, underscores that confidence, as he added: “I do know what the followers need to see in ONE and it is violence, so I switched my model for that.”
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