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Natalia Diachkova faces Stella Hemetsberger for Muay Thai title in Bangkok

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Natalia Diachkova faces Stella Hemetsberger for Muay Thai title in Bangkok
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Natalia Diachkova is set to challenge Stella Hemetsberger for the ONE Women’s Strawweight Muay Thai World Title on August 14 at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok. Known as the 'Karelian Lynx', Diachkova has overcome personal hardships and earlier career defeats to reach this title shot. Her journey in combat sports began at age 12, and she credits her coach Ivan with guiding her through difficult times after losing her father. The matchup highlights her resilience and desire for championship success as she seeks her first major title in Muay Thai.

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  • •Natalia Diachkova faces Stella Hemetsberger at ONE Fight Night 46.
  • •Event scheduled for August 14 at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok.
  • •Diachkova started martial arts training at age 12.
  • •She overcame personal tragedy and previous losses to pursue success.
  • •Diachkova's nickname reflects her fighting style and resilience.
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  • 4:04 AMYahoo Sports — ‘You Will Be The Lynx’ – How Natalia Diachkova Became Russia’s Most Dangerous Female Muay Thai Fighter
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Get to know the ONE World Title challenger ahead of her clash against Stella Hemetsberger at ONE Fight Night 46.

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