Eduard Folayang prepares for match against Shozo Isojima at The Inner Circle 21
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 4:25 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Eduard Folayang is set to compete against Shozo Isojima in a three-round lightweight MMA contest at The Inner Circle 21, scheduled for July 10 in Bangkok's Lumpinee Stadium. The Filipino fighter, known for his sportsmanship and striking skills, reflects on the family values that shaped his career. As a decorated athlete in ONE Championship, Folayang aims to embody the principles of respect and professionalism he learned growing up. This high-stakes fight will take place live on onefc.com, showcasing his continued commitment to martial arts at age 42.
- •Folayang faces Isojima on July 10 at Lumpinee Stadium.
- •He emphasizes values of respect and professionalism.
- •Known for his striking style, he has held the ONE Lightweight title three times.
- •Reflects on upbringing in Baguio as influence for his career.
- 4:25 PMYahoo Sports — ‘I Carried Those Values With Me’ – How Integrity Shaped Eduard Folayang’s Legendary Career Ahead Of The Inner Circle 21
"The Filipino icon reflects on the code of respect that shaped his MMA career ahead of his return.
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