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Striker Explains Strategy That Led to 52-Second Finish at ONE Friday Fights 137

Chinese striking sensation Liu Mengyang opened up about his shocking 52-second TKO victory over ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Champion Tawanchai PK Saenchai at ONE Friday Fights 137 on Friday, December 19, at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.

Liu Mengyang, the 22-year-old Shunyuan Fight Club representative delivered arguably the biggest upset of 2025 by systematically attacking the Thai champion’s lead leg with brutal kicks before landing a final blow that left the new father unable to continue in the featherweight kickboxing encounter.

Liu Mengyang discussed his pre-fight preparation, expressed concern for his injured opponent, and immediately challenged reigning ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Champion Superbon for the divisional throne.