Injury Forces Stamp Fairtex to Relinquish Title, Denice Zamboanga Crowned ONE Atomweight Champion
Source: news.source.inquirer
Denice Zamboanga has been declared the undisputed ONE Championship atomweight champion after Stamp Fairtex was forced to relinquish the title due to an injury. The anticipated unification bout between Zamboanga and Fairtex, originally scheduled for August 1 in Denver, was canceled, and the event has been rescheduled for June 26. Zamboanga previously won the interim title in January by knocking out Alyona Rassohyna.
Key Points
Stamp Fairtex had to relinquish her ONE Championship atomweight title due to an injury.
Denice Zamboanga was named the undisputed atomweight champion as a result.
The unification bout between Zamboanga and Fairtex, set for August 1 in Denver, was canceled.
The event has been rescheduled to June 26.
Zamboanga won the interim title in January by defeating Alyona Rassohyna via knockout.
This is the second time Zamboanga has been denied a chance to fight Fairtex due to the latter's injuries.
ONE Championship could not find suitable replacements for the main event, leading to the card's collapse.
Fans who bought tickets for the Denver event will be offered refunds or tickets to the rescheduled event.
