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Aliff Sor Dechapan claims Interim Strawweight Muay Thai title in Bangkok

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Aliff Sor Dechapan claims Interim Strawweight Muay Thai title in Bangkok
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Aliff Sor Dechapan became the new ONE Interim Strawweight Muay Thai World Champion after defeating Sam-A Gaiyanghadao by knockout in the fifth round at The Inner Circle 23 on July 24 in Bangkok. The 22-year-old's victory marks him as the first Malaysian to capture a ONE World Title. Aliff employed effective movement and strategic pressure throughout the match, culminating in a decisive finish that earned him a US$50,000 performance bonus. Following the bout, he expressed gratitude to the fans and is set to pursue a title unification bout against Prajanchai PongSuphan PK.

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  • •Aliff knocks out Sam-A in fifth round at Lumpinee Stadium.
  • •Victory makes Aliff the first Malaysian ONE World Champion.
  • •Aliff received a US$50,000 performance bonus for his win.
  • •Post-fight plans include a unification match with Prajanchai.
  • •Event took place at The Inner Circle 23 on July 24.
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  • 7:17 PMYahoo Sports — ‘I Proved That I Could’ – Aliff Reflects On The Night He Beat Sam-A And Became Malaysia’s First ONE World Champion
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The new ONE Interim Strawweight Muay Thai World Champion recalls his magical evening at The Inner Circle 23.

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