Islay Bomogao Shines in Professional Debut with Unanimous Decision Victory at ONE Friday Fights 86

In a sensational debut, Islay Erika Bomogao made a resounding entrance into the professional Muay Thai scene, securing a unanimous decision victory over Japan’s Fuu in a thrilling bout at ONE Friday Fights 86. Competing in the 100lb catchweight category, Bomogao demonstrated her skill, resilience, and power from the opening bell, leaving a strong impression in her first professional fight.

Round 1 Highlight for Islay Bomogao

From the outset, Bomogao showed that she was more than ready for the professional stage. With her extensive Muay Thai background, she wasted no time, landing a powerful head kick on Fuu in the opening moments of the first round. Fuu, however, was not to be easily overwhelmed, responding with her own sharp right hands. Bomogao’s aggressive counters and strategic kicks kept Fuu on edge, hinting that the young Filipina had no intention of holding back.

Same story different round for Islay Bomogao

The second round mirrored the pace and intensity of the first. Bomogao continued to unleash head kicks and well-placed punches, showcasing a level of poise and precision that belied her newcomer status. In one of the round’s most electrifying exchanges, Bomogao landed a spinning back fist that connected with Fuu’s ear, a move that further underscored her readiness to mix things up and keep her opponent guessing.

Fuu’s last minute rally

Fuu’s rally in the third round was met with counters

In the final round, Fuu mounted an impressive rally, taking a more aggressive approach and landing a series of punches on Bomogao. Yet, Bomogao’s response was unyielding. She continued to deliver sharp punches while her kicks maintained their constant threat, proving she could withstand the pressure and respond in kind.

The win by Islay Erika Bomogao

As the bout concluded, the judges’ unanimous decision in favor of Bomogao cemented her debut as a resounding success. With this victory, Bomogao begins her journey in the ONE Championship with a decisive win, setting the stage for what promises to be an exciting career. Her performance not only showcased her potential but also highlighted her as a fresh talent in the ONE Championship’s Muay Thai roster.

Watch ONE Friday Fights 86 here