SCRAPP! FIGHT MAGAZINE
June - 2015
7
IS DEJDAMRONG SOR
AMNUAYSIRICHOKE THE ONE
?
Written By: Carlos Cinco
and
Photos By: ONE Championship
When former Lumpinee
Muay Thai world champion
Dejdamrong Sor Amnuay-
sirichoke (MMA: 4-0), began
fighting for a living, he re-
called being nervous.
He approached his impend-
ing matchup with another
man in the ring much like
all men would when faced
with the hard fact that, in
just a few, short minutes, he
would quite literally be in the
fight of his life.
Professional fighting is a
highly personal affair. Fight-
ers put so much on the line
when they step into the
ring, into the cage, that it
hits them in the core. So
much goes into prepara-
tion for a fight, hours upon
hours spent tiring away at
the gym, personal time away
from loved ones, entrenched
in solitude.
They say fighting means dis-
covering oneself, and for
“Kru Rong” as he’s called in
short, it’s always meant the
world to him.
“Growing up wasn’t a
smooth journey for me as
my family wasn’t well off. My
parents would have to travel