UK Muay Thai fighter, Lisa Brierley, will make a return to the Lumpinee Stadium stage this week. She is set to make her second appearance at ONE Lumpinee. The highly-decorated female Muay Thai fighter made her ONE Championship debut in March. She defeated Rungnapa Por.Muangpetch in their bout at ONE Lumpinee 7 on March 3.
Lisa Brierley has lived and trained in Thailand for years — taining under the legendary Manasak Pinsinchai at Manasak Muay Thai Gym in Chiang Mai. Throughout her career, she has shared the ring with some of the best fighters in the world. Nong Benz, Fani Peloumpi, Thanonchanok Kaewsamrit to name just a few.
In 2022 alone, she competed a total of 7 times, finishing the year with an impressive 6-1 record. Her only loss coming against two-weight world champion, Kim Townsend. 2022 also saw Brierley win a four-woman championship qualifier tournament at มวยช่อง8 Super Champ. She then ended a successful year by defeating Saya Ito to win the มวยช่อง8 Super Champ championship in December.
Rightly so — the WMO MuayThai have Lisa Brierley ranked at #2 in the Flyweight (112lbs / 50.8kg) division. Only Kim Townsend is ranked above her at #1. Her next opponent, Francisca Vera, is currently ranked at #6 in the world.
The Chilean-Spanish female Muay Thai fighter also made a successful first appearance at ONE Lumpinee earlier this year. She defeated Gusjung Fairtex at ONE Lumpinee 4 on February 10. After receiving a cut in the early rounds, she turned the fight around and stopped her opponent. The win earned her a 350,000 THB / $10,000 USD bonus.
How to watch Lisa Brierley vs Francisca Vera?
Lisa Brierley vs Francisca Vera is set to take place at ONE Lumpinee 14. The event is set to take place on Friday, April 28 at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. For viewers around the world, you can tune in to watch the event live on YouTube.
What time does ONE Lumpinee start?
ONE Lumpinee 14 is set to start at 8:30PM Thailand time / 2:30PM BST (British Summer Time) 3:30PM CEST (Central European Standard Time).