Worthy successor of Buakaw Banchamek, Daniel Rodriguez has earned over 4 million baht from his last three RWS fights.
Worthy successor of "Buakaw".
In the aftermath of the historic RWS 200 fight event on Saturday, 27 June, the main event saw Daniel Rodriguez deliver a neck kick knockout to Angel Bauza in the third round, concluding the major RWS event in spectacular fashion.
Not only was this his fifth successful title defense, but it was also one of the highest bonus payouts. Daniel secured a total bonus of 1,550,000 baht (500,000 baht for winning the super fight + 500,000 baht for knockout in the super fight + 500,000 baht special RWS 200 knockout bonus + 50,000 baht for the Muay Thai technique bonus for the neck kick).
Combined with his last three super fights in the million-baht RWS events, Daniel has amassed fight fees and bonuses totaling over 4 million baht.
- Won by points against Petchmorakot Bangmadtongtan.
R80 event celebrating the 80th anniversary of Rajadamnern Stadium on Saturday, 27 Dec.
Earned a bonus of 500,000 baht.
- Knockout win in round four over Hercules Beschaud.
RWS April Inferno event on Saturday, 18 April.
Earned a bonus of 1,000,000 baht.
- Knockout win in round three over Angel Bauza.
RWS 200 event on Saturday, 27 June.
Earned a bonus of 1,550,000 baht.
Just in bonuses from his last three fights, Daniel has received 3,050,000 baht. Adding fight fees of several hundred thousand baht per fight brings his total earnings well over 4,000,000 baht. It's no surprise that Buakaw Banchamek chose to pass on all Muay Thai techniques to Daniel Rodriguez, entrusting him to continue showcasing the greatness of Muay Thai to the world. Daniel has proven he is worthy of carrying on Buakaw's legendary legacy and is currently the undisputed pound-for-pound number one in Muay Thai rules worldwide.