MANILA, Philippines—It was a disappointing night for the Catalan Fighting System as both Rene Catalan and Jomary Torres fell to their respective opponents in ONE Championship: Big Bang Friday at Singapore Indoor Stadium.
Catalan, the no.3-ranked strawweight, suffered a devastating knockout loss to unranked Bokang Masanyune 37 seconds into the first round.
Masanyune was quick to launch into his offense landing a brutal knee then followed it up with a roundhouse kick straight to the face of the 41-year-old Catalan.
“I’ve been working on my standup game and I’ve been working a lot on my striking and mixing it with a lot of my wrestling,” said Masanyune who improved to 8-0 and chalked…
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