Thai skilled mixed martial artist Loma Lookboonmee was crushed at a UFC occasion on Saturday. The battle was held in Las Vegas, the place Loma faced Mexican opponent Lupita Godinez at UFC Fight Night 198. Loma is the primary and solely Thai to compete in the American combined martial arts promotion firm Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Thailand has a rich martial arts history. Muay Thai, or Thai kickboxing, is the nationwide sport of Thailand. Despite that truth, the Bangkok Post stories that Loma is the one Thai to make the transfer to the UFC, the place she has a document of 3-2. She trains on the famous Phuket martial arts health club Tiger Muay Thai. Before signing with the UFC Loma had a storied Muay Thai career, based on Wikipedia, where she competed in every IFMA World Muay Thai Championship between 2015-2019. She medalled in all of those competitions, taking residence three Golds, one Silver and one Bronze.
Loma was initially scheduled to face another opponent for UFC Fight Night 198, reports the Post, but they had to pull out on the final minute and had been replaced by Lupita Godinez. Bonus ended Loma’s 2-fight win streak, capturing the victory by unanimous decision. In a post-fight interview, the victor supplied reward to the Thai fighter for her efforts through the contest.
“I was in search of the end but she did a great job defending…I cannot be upset about that, I’m competing with the most effective of the best on this organisation.”