{"id":244087,"date":"2026-05-19T04:49:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/its-a-bit-mixed-emotions-lito-adiwang-reflects-on-his-win-and-teammate-ben-woolliss-loss\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T04:49:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:49:43","slug":"its-a-bit-mixed-emotions-lito-adiwang-reflects-on-his-win-and-teammate-ben-woolliss-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/its-a-bit-mixed-emotions-lito-adiwang-reflects-on-his-win-and-teammate-ben-woolliss-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;It&#8217;s a bit mixed emotions&#8221; &#8211; Lito Adiwang reflects on his win and teammate Ben Woolliss&#8217; loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"5168963\" data-slug-id=\"2783822\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Filipino slugger Lito Adiwang walked away from ONE Fight Night 43 on Prime Video with one of the most emphatic performances of his career. His joy on the night, however, was tempered by the result of a man he calls a brother.<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old scored a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/mma\/news-one-fight-night-43-recap-lito-adiwang-destroys-eko-roni-saputra-34-seconds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">stunning 34-second TKO of Eko Roni Saputra<\/a> in his bantamweight MMA debut at ONE Fight Night 43 inside Bangkok&#8217;s legendary Lumpinee Stadium on Friday, May 15.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Thunder Kid&#8217; walked Saputra down with wild hooks, body shots that forced his hands to drop, and 10 unanswered punches upstairs that forced the referee to intervene \u2014 pushing his career record to 18-6.<\/p>\n<p>The same evening, however, his SOMA Fight Club stablemate in Bali, Indonesia, Ben Woolliss, dropped a unanimous decision to Thai legend Petchtanong Petchfergus.<\/p>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-tagline top\" data-tab=\"top\">\n<p>Get the latest updates on One Championship <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/mma\/one-championship-rankings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\" class=\"bottom_tagline_link\" data-tab=\"top\">Rankings<\/a> at Sportskeeda and more<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Speaking to Nick Atkin after the victory, Lito Adiwang opened up on the bittersweet nature of the night.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a bit mixed emotions. I&#8217;m happy that I gave a good performance, and I won. But yeah, I&#8217;m just really hoping that Ben wins also because man, I believe in this guy,&#8221; Lito Adiwang said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The strawweight MMA mainstay continued:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;But definitely he&#8217;ll come back and learn from this; he&#8217;ll come back and win.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Lito Adiwang gives credit to Saputra following ONE Fight Night 43 clash<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/mma\/news-i-m-afraid-ground-game-lito-adiwang-willing-dig-deep-trenches-indonesian-wrestling-champion-eko-roni-saputra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Lito Adiwang<\/a> delivered a message of gratitude to his fans, family, and God, following his quick highlight-reel win at ONE Fight Night 43.<\/p>\n<p>In a lengthy post on his official Instagram account (@litoadiwang), &#8216;Thunder Kid&#8217; detailed what the win meant to him, and also gave his fallen foe his well-earned flowers for being his dance partner in Lumpinee Stadium on Friday, May 15.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Much respect to Eko Roni Saputra. Thank you for bringing out the best in me inside the ring. True warrior!\ud83e\udee1,&#8221; part of his post read.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>North American fans with an active Amazon Prime Video subscription can catch the entire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/live\/one-fight-night-43-live-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">ONE Fight Night 43<\/a> card via replay for free.<\/p>\n<p>The promotion returns in American primetime with ONE Fight Night 44 on Friday, June 26.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-post-rating-widget\">\n<p><template id=\"post-rating-feedback-modal-template\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-feedback-box\">\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-content\">\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-data\">\n<p>Why did you not like this content?<\/p>\n<p><textarea id=\"dislike-feedback-text\" rows=\"4\" placeholder=\"Please type your feedback...\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<button class=\"close\">Cancel<\/button><br \/>\n<button class=\"submit\">Submit<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-widget-parent hidden\">\n<div class=\"rating-parent-container\">\n<div class=\"rating-content-holder\">\n<p>Was this article helpful?<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-action-container\">\n<div class=\"like-container\">\n<button class=\"post-rating-like-button post-rating-button\" data-action=\"like\" title=\"like article\"><br \/>\n<img class=\"post-like-image post-rating-image\" data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"like selected\"\/><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"dislike-container\">\n<button class=\"post-rating-dislike-button post-rating-button\" data-action=\"dislike\" title=\"dislike article\"><br \/>\n<img class=\"post-dis-like-image post-rating-image\" data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"avatar selected\"\/><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nThank You for feedback\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<span class=\"publisher-name\">Edited by Aziel Karthak<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/mma\/news-it-s-bit-mixed-emotions-lito-adiwang-reflects-win-teammate-ben-woolliss-loss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filipino slugger Lito Adiwang walked away from ONE Fight Night 43 on Prime Video with one of the most emphatic performances of his career. 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