WATCH: ‘Binladin’ gets brutally KO’d by rival with New York Yankee hat, fans go berserk

A featured catchweight Muay Thai bout at ONE Friday Fight 44 goes viral for the wrong reason. The name of the fighter brought back memories for most fans.

WATCH: ‘Binladin’ gets brutally KO’d by rival with New York Yankee hat, fans go berserk

A fighter with Yankee hat knocked out someone with a famous name (via X)

MMA is not just a place for violence. Astonishing and unexpected things happen in the sport. An unexpected and mind-boggling incident happened at ONE Friday Fights 44. A fighter named ‘Binladin’ took on a man with a Yankee hat. At the end of the fight, the fighter with a Yankee hat showed the ‘shut up’ signal. Fans immediately thought of Osama bin Laden and went wild on social media.

ONE Friday Fight 44 featured Ganchai Jitmuangnon and Binladin Sangmorakot in a catchweight Muay Thai bout. Ganchai is the one who wore the Yankee hat. He defeated Binladin via a head kick in the first round. The sight of a Yankee hat and a guy named Binladin made fans think about the 9/11 tragedy. The fight ending sequence remains the most impressive aspect of the fight.

Ganchai and Binladin went for kicks. Ganchai went for a head kick, whereas Binladin went for a leg kick. Unfortunately for Binladin, the head kick knocked him down. The referee saw him dizzy and waved off the fight. The theatrics did not end there.

Ganchai wore a Yankee hat when the decision was announced and did the shut-up signal. Looking at Ganchai’s actions, he might have taken things a little too personally. This became the topic on social media.

Fans react to the fight between Binladin and Yankee hat guy

The fight between Ganchai Jitmuangnon and Binladin Sangmorakot resulted in an unexpected reaction from the fight fans. They compared Binladin to Osama bin Laden. As soon as Binladin lost, fans went on the internet to react hilariously to the fight.

A fighter with Yankee hat knocked out Binladin at ONE Friday Fight 44
A fighter with Yankee hat knocked out Binladin at ONE Friday Fight 44 (via X)

Check out some of the fan reactions:

The fans made various references to the 9/11 tragedy. Some of them even commented on the conspiracy theories. Others tweeted hilarious images such as an FBI poster and a cabinet meeting involving President Joe Biden. Some others talked about the quality and impact of the knockout.

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