Phetsam Challenges Phetdech for Rajadamnern Title in RWS Debut
French-Algerian fighter Phetsam Phetmuaythai will challenge reigning 115-pound Rajadamnern champion Phetdech Phetyindee Academy in the main event of RWS on November 28. Phetdech is making his fourth title defense after a dramatic draw in his last bout, while Phetsam, a former ONE Championship competitor, says he is targeting a knockout victory. The winner claims the championship belt and a 350,000 baht knockout bonus.
Phetsam Phetmuaythai crosses over to debut at RWS by challenging for the 115-pound Rajadamnern championship held by "Phetdech Phetyindee Academy" at the RWS event this Saturday, November 28. Champion Phetdech will be making the fourth defense of his title after surviving a tough test in his last fight, where he was knocked down early but rallied to draw with "Jigsaw" and retain his belt. Phetsam, a fighter of French-Algerian descent who previously competed in ONE Championship, is described as having a deep love for Muay Thai. He calls this title shot a dream come true and has declared his sole aim is to knock out Phetdech. The winner will immediately claim the 115-pound Rajadamnern championship, with an extra 350,000 baht bonus from RWS for any knockout finish. The main event promises a clash between the defending champion seeking a fourth successful defense and the hungry challenger gunning for an upset.