MANILA, Philippines—Lito Adiwang has said repeatedly that fighting stablemate Joshua Pacio for the ONE strawweight title is always out of the picture as both value their brotherhood above a golden strap.
Pacio is on his second reign atop the division and has held the title since April 2019 while Adiwang is a hot commodity in the promotion’s 125-pound weight class.
While Adiwang doesn’t see himself challenging Pacio for the title, a move up to flyweight could be a plausible move.
That will put him in the same division as Team Lakay teammate Danny Kingad but Adiwang wants to take a crack at the sport’s arguable greatest of all time in Demetrious Johnson.
“He’s my idol…
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