9 Reasons Why You Must Follow Rodtang On Instagram

ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion Rodtang Jitmuangnon prays following his win over Jonathan Haggerty

Rodtang “The Iron Man” Jitmuangnon has few equals when it comes to pure entertainment inside the Circle, but how about on social media?

The ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion — who will return to action in a kickboxing contest against Tagir Khalilov at ONE: FISTS OF FURY this Friday, 26 February — pulls his weight on Instagram, too.

Whether you’re there for a closer look at the training that’s taken him to the top, or for his outgoing personality, Rodtang’s page has plenty to offer.

Ahead of his battle at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, here are nine reasons why you should follow “The Iron Man.”

#1 A Deeper Insight Into His Training

Rodtang is not secretive about his training routine and often posts lengthy excerpts from his sessions. If you want to know how to prepare like a World Champion, be sure to tune in.

#2 Witness His Power Up Close

The hard-hitting Thai is well-known for his power in the ring. Find out how he hones that strength on the pads with his coaches.

#3 Watch Him Spar

“The Iron Man” puts his training into practice with sparring sessions, and he also shares those with fans. It’s fascinating to see how elite-level operators move around with one another inside the ring.

#4 Track His MMA Progress

The ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion will be looking to kick-start a run at kickboxing gold in “The Lion City” on Friday, but he also has his eyes on a third sport.

You can check out Rodtang’s grappling as he adds another skill to his all-around game.



#5 Be In Awe Of His Soccer Skills

He might be a combat sports titan, but Rodtang also loves soccer. The Bangkok resident regularly plays in local competitions against other Muay Thai gyms — and he’s pretty good at that, too!

#6 Rate His Dance Moves

There’s no denying that Rodtang is athletically gifted, but you can decide whether or not his dance moves are on par with his fighting prowess.

#7 Find Out About His Personal Life

“The Iron Man” is a true family man and relishes spending time with his loved ones.

#8 Enjoy His Lighter Side

Rodtang doesn’t take himself too seriously, and he loves to joke around. Some of his antics — including this video with Muay Thai legend Saenchai — will have you in stitches.

#9 View His Unique Fashion Sense

Well, you can’t have it all, can you?

Read more: Rivas Withdraws, Khalilov To Fight Rodtang At ONE: FISTS OF FURY

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