8th Myanmar Lethwei World Championship to be launched in Yangon

The 8th Myanmar Lethwei World Championship comprising six bouts will be held in Theinbyu Gym­nasium in Yangon on 20 August.

 

In the five-round bouts, Tun Tun Min will battle with Thway Thit Win Hlaing under the 80-kg category while Tun Min Latt (My­anmar) will face Kohei Tokeshi (Japan) under the 75-kg category.

 

Next, Avatan (Thailand) will challenge Kyaw Swa Win (Myan­mar) in the 71-kg event and Sein Lon Chaw will take on Moe Htet Aung in the 63-kg event.

 

In the four-round bouts, Hanthawady will fight against Sito under 65-kg category while Thaing Kyaw will come up against Wudawdo in the 54-kg event.

 

The championship will begin at 2 pm and will be broadcast live on Skynet Sports 4 / HD channel. Ticket prices are set at K10,000, K20,000 and K50,000, as stated by the organizers. — Bala Soe/KZL