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Fans Hopeful: Reinier de Ridder Could Alter Course Against Anatoly Malykhin In Qatar

11 months ago By Jhon Woug

The feeling of expectancy usually intensifies prior to a much-awaited rematch. It can be seen among such a group of people who are greatly looking forward to the main event of ONE Championship ONE 166, which is the fight between Reinier de Ridder and Anatoly Malykhin that occurred in Qatar. The competition means much as de Ridder intends to reclaim the title that Malykhin, the imposing figure, defends.

The upcoming fight is highly intriguing in light of the story behind it. In the co-main event of the ONE on Prime Video 5 event in December 2022, which saw de Ridder respond to Malykhin’s challenge, he was not able to take Malykhin down despite the latter’s failure. The end result was a first-round knockout, with de Ridder losing his ONE light heavyweight MMA world championship title. Defeat in this tournament was a serious blow to van der Ridder’s winning streak as a badge of invincibility that had been fostered; his adorers now ask for an explanation of his re-emergence.

It has been exactly over a year since the chance for an epic face-off appeared. Malykhin wants to win the third-division world title, and to do so, he needs to lose weight. He has gotten as far as MVP in his career, so losing those extra pounds means he must prove he can win the title. The hope of seeing Malykhin become the first Ukrainian to win a world title in Muay Thai adds fuel to the fire, and the fight is not expected to be anything short of an absolute war.

Among Malykhina’s fans, there are groups of people who are fully with him, supporting him, and those who think he is the contender no one can deny. Recently, Malykhin’s fans, who are part of social media platforms such as Instagram, have been seen expressing their confidence and anticipation in his victory for the second time, expressing their trust in his capacity to conquer again.

However, Hall’s avid supporters remain unfazed by her defeat. But the failure is unlikely to shatter their trust in him. They abide by him with unwavering support and stay hopeful for a brighter turn of events this time. A key component in their expectations is a fierce competition that has the possibility to completely alter their champions’ future course.

The hunt for redemption by Ridder is a fascinating angle to the set-up. He was once rated by the ONE Championship as invincible, but now he faces doubt and indecision after losing to Malykhin. Notwithstanding, the former champion acknowledges that the upcoming rematch can give him an opportunity to silence his critics while returning to his previous form among middleweight fighters.

“The Imminent Rematch” was a recent interview position. The championship was held, and de Ridder revealed certainty and determination as his mental attitude towards his upcoming match. He was thankful for another chance to do better, and he stressed the value of being focused on the development of himself and his growth. He attaches so much gravity to this upcoming combat that it is more than winning a belt back; it is the proof of his determination and tenacity in the face of adversity.

During his bound right to the title shot, Malykhin kept winning. He gathered more accomplishments and praises in his resume after his win over de Ridder. He clinched the heavyweight championship after a non-controversial win against Arjan Bhullar and was acclaimed as a dual titleholder. The showdown between the two magnificent martial artists is highly anticipated, and everybody is eagerly waiting for it. The achievements of Malykhina in MMA have increased the brightness of this event.

Although it is common knowledge that de Ridder seeks to save his honour, it is still an issue for a person with such an outstanding implementation of talent and history. He is a crucial obstacle to Ridder regaining his title position through the struggle. Anyway, in the unpredictable world of MMA, something unexpected could occur, and people are thrilled because they have a chance to see a fight worth a lot more than expected.

His inactivity in MMA had not changed after his defeat, and instead of just sitting around, he wanted to go to a BJJ bout against Tye Ruotolo. During this whole period, he has kept to himself an indomitable and unshakable focus. He has been honing his skills, both mental and physical, each day in preparation for the event when it will all happen. As for De Ridder and his supporters, the rematch is equally important because it would allow them to change history by proving that even the mightiest rivals can be conquered.

With the rematch date drawing nearer, the fans of both de Ridder and Malykhin are all filled with a sense of expectation. The atmosphere is palpable with anticipation and suspense. They are anxiously waiting to go back to the stage. In the middleweight scene, the outcome of this bout could be crucial, as it may bring a significant change to the current landscape. Also, whoever wins this fight is bound to record a memorable victory that will undoubtedly solidify his legacy as a great MMA legend. Consequently, it becomes an epic duel that fans will not like to miss.

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