Reigning ONE featherweight kickboxing world champion Superbon of Thailand is heading into his upcoming world title defense against interim titleholder Masaaki Noiri full of confidence.The 35-year-old veteran and the Japanese superstar will go head-to-head in the main event of ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri on Nov. 16, and Superbon says Noiri has nothing to offer him, as far as what he can do in the Circle. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostThe Superbon Training Camp founder has faced the best of the best in the world of kickboxing and Muay Thai, and is hardly unfazed by the challenge that Noiri presents.Superbon told the world’s largest martial arts organization:“I have seen many kickboxers with the same fighting style as Noiri. I have been training in the same style for kickboxing. I have some methods to cope with great and strong kickboxers with this same style.”The Thai icon will be making the first defense of his gold since winning the interim belt against Marat Grigorian in April of 2024, and then being elevated to full champ status after former champ Chingiz Allazov retired.Tickets for ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri are available via ePlus in Japan. Meanwhile, fans in North America can visit onefc.com for more information on various streaming options.Superbon says hometown crowd for Masaaki Noiri won’t matterSuperbon is no stranger to competing on hostile territory. So, when he heads to Ariake Arena to fight Masaaki Noiri at ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri on Nov. 16, he will be looking to silence the Japanese crowd, which he expects to show their full support for the hometown bet.Superbon told ONE Championship:“I feel like the crowd roars very loudly for the fighters of their home countries. In the end, there are only two fighters fighting one another in the ring.”Check back with Sportskeeda MMA for more updates on Superbon.