Kittipong Thongsombat
10 articles · Bangkok Post
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Wanheng edges Jerusalem to retain 105-pound crown
Wanheng Menayothin retained his WBC minimumweight title with a unanimous victory over Melvin Jerusalem of the Philippines in Phitsanulok yesterday. In his sixth defence of the 105-pound title, the 30-year-old Thai narrowly…
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Wanheng set to defend title
WBC minimumweight champion Wanheng Menayothin is expected to face a tough task when he defends his title against Melvin 'Gringo' Jerusalem of the Philippines in Phitsanulok today. The 30-year-old Thai, who has…
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Nawaphon, Srisaket to vie for world titles
Two Thai fighters from Sor Rungvisai camp have been guaranteed cracks at WBC world titles this March. Unbeaten Nawaphon Sor Rungvisai will take on Juan Hernandez of Mexico for the WBC flyweight…
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Unbeaten titans clash Jan 25 in Phitsanulok
Thailand's Wanheng Menayothin will defend his WBC minimumweight title against Melvin Jerusalem of the Philippines on Jan 25 in Phitsanulok. The fight will be the sixth defence of the crown for the…
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Kwanpichit to face Zou for flyweight title in Las Vegas
Kwanpichit Onesongchaigym will fight Zou Shiming of China for the vacant WBO flyweight title in Las Vegas on Nov 5, the Thai boxer's camp said yesterday. The Thai, ranked third in the…
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Amnat eyes comeback in heavier division
Thailand's Amnat Ruenroeng, who was dethroned as the IBF champion in China on Wednesday, is contemplating a move up to the heavier super flyweight division. The Thai failed in his sixth title…
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Weigh-in farce ahead of Amnat bout
In a farcical move, the International Boxing Federation has allowed today's flyweight title bout between champion Amnat Ruenroeng and challenger John Casimero in Beijing to go ahead even though both failed to…
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IBF flyweight champion Amnat will face Chinese two-time Olympic gold medallist Zou
Once a powerhouse in the sport, Thailand currently has only two world champions: Wanheng Meenayothin and Amnat Ruenroeng. Undefeated Wanheng Meenayothin won the WBC minimumweight title by stopping champion Oswaldo Novoa of…
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Rattanachai ready for battle
Thailand's Rattanachai Singwangcha stands a good chance to regain his WBO bantamweight title from champion Gerry Penalosa of the Philippines on Sunday, his manager Korkiat Panichayarom said yesterday. The fight will take…
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Options pile up for champion Pongsaklek
WBC flyweight champion Pongsaklek Wonjongkam is open to the idea of a title unification with newly-crowned IBF champion Nanito Donaire if the right offer lands on the table, his manager Piyarat Vachirarattanawongse…