Growing up in a martial arts household, Jhanlo Mark "The Equipment" Sangiao has actually heard tales of the legendary Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, home to some of the best strikers on the planet.

Currently it's time for him to set foot right into the historic arena in Bangkok, Thailand, as a specialist martial artist.

Sangiao tackles Matias Farinelli in a three-round bantamweight MMA bout at ONE Battle Evening 9 on the April 22, and the second-generation boxer can not have his excitement.

"It's an honor to eliminate inside a respected and also history-filled stadium such as Lumpinee. I mean Lumpinee is Lumpinee, as well as I understand the group will be huge," Sangiao stated.

The kid of Team Lakay head instructor Mark has actually been remarkable in his run in ONE Championship, defeating Paul Lumihi via submission in the preliminary.

He doubled-down on his excellent debut by safeguarding an additional first-round submission sway ONE Warrior Series Philippines graduate Anacleto "L.A." Lauron last December, where he came to be the initial Filipino to win a $US50,000 efficiency benefit from ONE Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Chatri Sityodtong.

As he searches for his third-straight success in the promotion, Sangiao guarantees ahead out better this moment around.

"I always give my done in my fights. Whenever I tailor [up] for a battle, I constantly have my eyes set on my objective-- to win," he stated.

It will not be a simple evening for the Filipino as the unbeaten Argentinian is a slick grappler, with every one of his 5 success coming from submissions.

In spite of that, Sangiao is confident that he has solutions to Farinelli's ground video game and he's been able to reveal that.

The young Sangiao has actually been damaging stereotypes given that his amateur days and, in spite of coming from a team that's known for their striking, he favors his fumbling and also ground game a lot more.

With those skills, and also youth by his side, Sangiao is confident that he'll take his third straight victory in ONE against Farinelli.

"I'm much more youthful and I believe I'm stronger. I assume I also have a total arsenal of weapons. Farinelli has wonderful wrestling and also ground game, yet I have solution to that," he stated.