Takeru achieved a stunning victory over Rodtang Jitmuangnon at ONE Samurai 1, securing the interim flyweight kickboxing world title with a knockout in the fifth round. The match, hailed as an instant classic, showcased both fighters' skills and determination.
Following the defeat, Rodtang expressed his apologies to fans for the loss, acknowledging the competitive nature of the bout. The event delivered thrilling action, with Takeru's performance solidifying his status in the kickboxing world.