MANILA, Philippines — Indian wrestling champion Ritu Phogat is bracing for a hard-fought battle when she stakes her undefeated run against Filipino Jomary Torres on Friday in Singapore.
Phogat, who boasts a 3-0 record, is not taking Torres lightly despite being the favorite ahead of their atomweight bout in ONE: Big Bang in Singapore.
“This match is going to be really good. Torres is really good, and it is going to be an interesting match. Definitely, she is a good fighter. She is going to be a challenge for me,” she said.
“I have watched her fights, and she is good. I respect her a lot, but I trust my training and hard work.”
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