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Tensions ran high as Filipino Vincent Astrolabio (19-4, 14 KOs) stopped Thai Contender Nawaphon Kaikanha (58-3-1, 48 KOs) in the WBC elimination bout today at the Bazaar in Rachadadaphisek in Bangkok. The winner will fight current WBC bantamweight titleholder Alexandro Santiago.  This was a very exciting matchup, as both men have unsuccessfully challenged for a […]

The purse bid for the WBC 105-pound title bout between mandatory challenger Yudai Shigeoka and WBC minimumweight beltholder Panya Pradabsri (AKA Petchmanee CP Freshmart) was held by the WBC on Saturday with Kameda Promotions, who manage and promote Yudai Shigeoka, outbidding Petchyindee, the management of Pradabsri.  October 7 has been announced as the date for […]

After a long negotiation and several complications, Erick Rosa and Thammanoon Niyomtrong agree to a strawweight title bout

The future looks bright for the Thai teenage sensation Phoobadin Yoohanngoh, who fights under the pro boxing alias Sangarthit Looksaikongdin, is already ranked (No. 9) by the WBA in the 140-pound division. Yoohanngoh, who is 19 and the current holder of the WBA Asia belt, comes from a family of fighters. He and his 14 […]

In another defense of his WBC strawweight belt,, Panya Pradabsri stopped Norihito Tanaka in Thailand

In a surprising turn of events, Panya Pradabsri (aka Petchmanee CP Freshmart) is now scheduled to go head-to-head in a rematch with Norihito Tanaka on June 28 in Rayong Province, Thailand. Speculations had been circulating that Pradabsri, who is rated No. 2 by The Ring at 105 pounds, would face Lito Dante. The reason for […]

It appears that WBC strawweight titleholder Panya Pradabsri will now be fighting Filipino boxer Lito Dante (20-11-4) in Chonburi, Thailand. The fight is scheduled to take place on June 28. Pradabsri, who goes by the alias Petchmanee CP Freshmart and sits at No. 2 in The Ring’s 105-pound ratings, was supposed to have defended his […]

Japanese atomweight (102 pounds) Sana Hazuki (10-8-1, 4 KOs) secured victory over England’s Denise Castle (3-4, 3 KOs) today in Bangkok, Thailand, after Castle’s corner — her husband and trainer, Lorne Castle — made the tough decision to retire her after the fifth round due to a significant hematoma forming over her left eye. The […]

After a long an illustrious career, Chatchai Sasakul finds a new life as trainer of current and future champs in his native Thailand

Building on the legacy of the legendary Khaokor and Khaosai Galaxy, Thai brothers Thanongsak and Sitthisak Simsri are gunning for greatness

Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (54-6-1, 45 KOs) marked his fourth appearance in the squared circle this year at the Suan Lum Night Bazaar in Bangkok on Saturday. The 36-year-old southpaw faced off against veteran journeyman Sukpraserd Ponpitak (28-18, 20 KOs) in a scheduled six-round bout. The fight commenced with the former Ring/WBC champion exerting significant pressure […]

Undefeated junior middleweight prospect Dylan Biggs is at the crossroads for the most significant moment of his career thus far.

Fresh off his camp with Francis Ngannou, Aussie rugbier Jackson Murray gets set to make US debut on Nov. 16 in Las Vegas

A boxing quasi-tournament called "The Fighter" is aiming to put Thailand back on the world stage.

Kittithat Ungsrivong, known as Wanchana Meenayothin in the fight world, boasts an intriguing narrative uncommon among Thai boxers. Born in Thailand but raised in Germany by Thai-German parents, the 25-year-old made a pivotal decision at 15 to return to his homeland and delve into Muay Thai, the country’s national sport. However, his transition to boxing […]