Chingiz Allazov says beating Sitthichai and Marat Grigorian was ‘important’ to his legacy

Chingiz Allazov has constructed a behavior at ONE Championship – to take out one legend after one other.

The ONE featherweight kickboxing world champion might not have loved a dream begin to life on the Singapore-based promotion, however he’s bested 5 on the trot whereas claiming the ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix Championship and the divisional strap.

At ONE Fight Night 13 final Friday, August 4, the 29-year-old placing dynamo received one over previous rival and No.2-ranked Marat Grigorian contained in the Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.

From begin to end, the divisional king displayed his distinctive mixture of endurance and aggression that showcased why he is the No.1 pound-for-pound kickboxer, outsmarting the Armenian in all departments till the ultimate bell.

While his win over Superbon Singha Mawynn to declare the 26-pound gold stays among the best knockouts of his profession, Chingiz Allazov revealed that the win over the Thai striker did little to construct on his legacy.

Instead, the Gridin Gym consultant named these two victories as an important in his quest to develop into one of many best kickboxers of all time.

He advised ONE Championship through the ONE Fight Night 13 post-fight interview:

“I said this before, for me, it’s important to beat Sitthichai and Marat Grigorian for my career, for my legacy. This was a hard fight. Last week, I had real big problems.”

Watch the interview right here:

As he waits for his subsequent challenger, Chingiz Allazov deserves time to chill out and lay off his profession after revealing that he struggled with some private points within the lead-up to final week’s headliner showcase in Bangkok, Thailand.

To North American followers who missed his placing clinic, catch all of the motion from ONE Fight Night 13 through replay on Amazon Prime Video.