Upcoming Combat Sports Matches for June and July 2026
2026年6月與7月即將舉行的格鬥運動賽事
Introduction
ONE Championship has announced two important fights: a rematch between atomweights Songchainoi Kiatsongrit and Numsurin Chor Ketwina, and the first appearance of strawweight Ryujin Nasukawa.
ONE Championship 已宣布兩場重要對決：原子量級的 Songchainoi Kiatsongrit 與 Numsurin Chor Ketwina 的重賽，以及草量級 Ryujin Nasukawa 的首次登場。
Main Body
The fight between Songchainoi Kiatsongrit and Numsurin Chor Ketwina will take place on June 26 at Lumpinee Stadium. This match is very important for the atomweight division because the two fighters have met before. In 2025, Numsurin won by a majority decision, which ended Songchainoi's nine-fight winning streak. Songchainoi, who has a professional record of 60-20, explained that he lost because he was not careful enough with his defense. After that loss, he fought the World Champion, Nadaka, in April 2026. Although he did not win, he proved that he can compete at the highest level. Therefore, this rematch will decide who becomes the top contender for the world title.
Songchainoi Kiatsongrit 與 Numsurin Chor Ketwina 的對決將於6月26日在 Lumpinee 體育場舉行。這場比賽對原子量級至關重要，因為兩位選手之前曾交手。在2025年，Numsurin 以多數判定獲勝，終結了 Songchainoi 九場連勝的紀錄。Songchainoi 的職業紀錄為 60勝20負，他解釋敗北是因為防守不夠謹慎。在那次失利後，他在2026年4月與世界冠軍 Nadaka 對陣。雖然未能獲勝，但他證明了自己具備在最高水準競爭的能力。因此，這次重賽將決定誰能成為世界冠軍頭銜的頂級挑戰者。
Additionally, the event 'The Inner Circle 23' on July 24 will feature the debut of Ryujin Nasukawa. Nasukawa is a 20-year-old athlete with a 17-3 record and several titles from ISKA and RISE. He will fight Thongpoon PK Saenchai in a strawweight kickboxing match. Nasukawa is known for his technical jab and fast counter-striking. On the other hand, Thongpoon has a professional record of 80 wins but is trying to recover after losing two fights in a row. This match will be a clash between Nasukawa's youth and technical skill and Thongpoon's great experience and power.
此外，7月24日的「The Inner Circle 23」賽事將由 Ryujin Nasukawa 首次亮相。Nasukawa 是一名20歲的運動員，戰績為 17勝3負，並擁有多個 ISKA 和 RISE 的冠軍頭銜。他將在草量級踢拳賽中對戰 Thongpoon PK Saenchai。Nasukawa 以其精湛的刺拳和快速反擊著稱。另一方面，Thongpoon 擁有80場職業勝仗的紀錄，但在接連兩場失利後正努力恢復狀態。這場比賽將是 Nasukawa 的年輕與技術，對陣 Thongpoon 的豐富經驗與力量的較量。
Conclusion
These upcoming events will decide the rankings in the atomweight division and establish Ryujin Nasukawa's position in the promotion.
這些即將舉行的賽事將決定原子量級的排名，並確立 Ryujin Nasukawa 在該推廣機構中的地位。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡️ The B2 Leap: Moving from Simple Facts to Complex Logic
At the A2 level, you describe things: "He won the fight. He is 20 years old." To reach B2, you must stop listing facts and start connecting ideas to show cause, effect, and contrast. This is called Cohesion.
🛠 The "Connector" Toolkit
Look at how the article transforms simple sentences into professional analysis using these three specific pivots:
1. The 'Logical Result' (Therefore)
- A2 style: He fought the champion. Now he is a top contender.
- B2 style: "...he proved that he can compete at the highest level. Therefore, this rematch will decide who becomes the top contender..."
- Why it works: Therefore tells the reader that the second sentence is a direct result of the first. It creates a bridge of logic.
2. The 'Contrast Pivot' (On the other hand)
- A2 style: Nasukawa is technical. Thongpoon has more experience.
- B2 style: "Nasukawa is known for his technical jab... On the other hand, Thongpoon has a professional record of 80 wins..."
- Why it works: Instead of just starting a new sentence, this phrase signals a "battle" of ideas. It prepares the listener for a difference in perspective.
3. The 'Nuance Modifier' (Although)
- A2 style: He did not win. He proved he is good.
- B2 style: "Although he did not win, he proved that he can compete at the highest level."
- Why it works: Although allows you to put two opposite ideas in one sentence. This is the hallmark of a B2 speaker—handling complexity without breaking the sentence.
💡 Pro-Tip for Fluency
Stop using 'and' and 'but' for everything.
| Instead of... | Try this (B2 Level) | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| But | On the other hand | More formal/Analytical |
| So | Therefore | Stronger logical conclusion |
| But | Although | More sophisticated structure |