WATCH: Internet explodes as Jonathan Haggerty ‘steamrolls’ Fabricio Andrade to become two-sport champ at ONE Fight Night 16

Jonathan Haggerty's remarkable victory over Fabricio Andrade at ONE Fight Night 16. He aims to become a world champion in MMA after conquering the kickboxing and Muay Thai world titles.

WATCH: Internet explodes as Jonathan Haggerty ‘steamrolls’ Fabricio Andrade to become two-sport champ at ONE Fight Night 16

Jonathan Haggerty defeated Fabricio Andrade at ONE Fight Night 16 (Image via: X/Chamatkar Sandhu)

Jonathan Haggerty has now defeated World Champions in two different sports. He achieved this remarkable feat at ONE Fight Night 16 as he demolished Fabricio Andrade, the ONE Championship MMA Bantamweight champion. The match ended in the second round as Haggerty ‘steamrolled’ Andrade.

Social media platforms are buzzing with excitement after witnessing the amazing performance of Haggerty. Fans and enthusiasts alike celebrated Haggerty’s victory. Haggerty was the dominant fighter throughout the fight. The finish came at the end of the second round. A big high kick hurt Andrade, and Haggerty poured on the pressure and dropped Andrade with a straight right hand. Andrade could not beat the referee’s count and was on wobbly legs when he stood up.

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Haggerty talked to FirstSportz’s Ajinkya Aswale recently. He laid out his plans to become the best fighter ever. Growing up to become a soccer star, Haggerty shifted focus to Martial Arts under the tutelage of his father. His father was an experienced Mixed Martial Artist.

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Andrade was on a roll in the MMA division of ONE Championship. He defeated veteran MMA fighter John Linekar to become the ONE bantamweight champion. Andrade defeated Linkar dominantly to become the king of the bantamweight division.

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In his post-fight speech, Haggerty called out Andrade for a rematch in MMA for Andrade’s MMA title. Only Stamp Fairtex has become a three-sport champion with ONE Championship. In his interview with FirstSportz, he mentioned following in the footsteps of Stamp Fairtex, the first and only one to do so in ONE Championship.

Combat sports community reacts to Jonathan Haggerty demolishing Fabricio Andrade at ONE Fight Night 16

Jonathan Haggerty did what he said he would do. Haggerty knocked out Fabricio Andrade, which sent shockwaves throughout the world. The performance was so massive that ONE Championship CEO Chatri Sityodtong gave him a double bonus of $100,000 US Dollars. The electrifying performance entertained the crowd.

Jonathan Haggerty celebrating at ONE Fight Night 16
Jonathan Haggerty celebrating (via Bangkok Post)

See how the combat sports community on the internet reacted to the electrifying performance of Jonathan Haggerty at ONE Fight Night 16.

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With his future set on winning the ONE Championship Bantamweight MMA title from Fabricio Andrade, fans are set for a treat. It remains to be seen how Andrade could implement grappling in their presumed bout and how Haggerty would counter it. Nevertheless, the matchup would have great significance as Haggerty could become a three-sport champion if victorious in the bout.

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