MANILA, Philippines—Eduard Folayang’s first fight in 2021 is up in the air after both he and opponent Yoshihiro Akiyama suffered setbacks ahead of their scheduled April 29 tussle.
Akiyama sustained torn ligaments and muscles on his biceps during training camp while Folayang is under observation in Singapore after Team Lakay stablemates Stephen Loman and Lito Adiwang tasted positive for COVID-19.
Both Loman and Adiwang were pulled from their fights in the ONE on TNT II and III, respectively.
“Unfortunately my scheduled date for ONE Championship fight on 4/29 has been canceled. Due to a complete tear in my ligaments and bicep muscles sustained during my training camp, I unfortunatel…
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