‘Just To See The World’ – Ramadan Ondash’s Wanderlust Takes Him To Faraway Horizons

By admin — In News — October 28, 2026

   ​The youngest of eight children, Ramadan “The Scorpion” Ondash grew up in a lively Beirut household where he was rarely short of company. Now 20, the Lebanese Muay Thai sensation is discovering a much bigger world beyond his family home — one country, one adventure, and one passport stamp at a time.His journey has taken him from the familiar streets of Beirut to distant corners of Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, with Muay Thai opening doors to a life he could once only imagine.View this post on InstagramBut before he can pack his bags for another adventure, the Lebanese knockout artist must first face Japanese standout Shimon Yoshinari in the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Grand Prix quarterfinals at The Inner Circle 38 on Friday, November 13, live on live.onefc.com in Asia primetime from Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium.And while the prestigious tournament could bring Ondash closer to World Championship glory, the young firebrand is equally excited about the adventures awaiting him beyond the ring, from sun-drenched beaches to snowy mountains and everything in between.From A Full House In Beirut To A World Of PossibilitiesOndash grew up in a lively family where martial arts was part of everyday life. His father was a wrestler, while several of his older brothers went on to pursue Muay Thai professionally.A decorated IFMA youth champion and multiple-time Arab junior champion, Ondash has been competing internationally and collecting accolades since childhood. Now showcasing his talents in the world’s largest martial arts organization, the Lebanese star continues to broaden his horizons, with Muay Thai taking him far beyond the four corners of the ring.And when he isn’t throwing punches or sharpening his skills, he prefers finding other ways to enjoy his youth.He told onefc.com:“I like football and jet skiing. I like playing games with my friends.“I also like traveling, going to different places as tourists. I like going with my friends just to see the world.”View this post on InstagramThe Middle East’s desert heat, Europe’s centuries-old cities, and Southeast Asia’s tropical climate offer vastly different experiences for someone accustomed to life in Lebanon. Each destination promises unfamiliar sights, different cultures, and another opportunity to discover what lies beyond home.Ondash has already crossed numerous international borders, and recalling those adventures brings out the enthusiasm of a young man who has developed a serious appetite for exploration.He said:“I’ve been to so many places: Germany, Jordan, Turkey, Thailand 17 times, Spain, France, Switzerland, Sweden.“I’ve been to Abu Dhabi and Dubai.”Photo Credit: ONE ChampionshipChasing Sunshine And Snow-Covered MountainsThe Mediterranean coastline offers plenty of sunshine, but the world beyond Lebanon presents an endless variety of landscapes. From the turquoise waters and picturesque beaches of southern Europe to the rugged mountain ranges of the Caucasus,  

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