November 21, 2024

SITHSAITHONG IS ABC BOXER OF THE MONTH FOR JUNE


CURRENT Asian Boxing Council (ABC) super welterweight champion Rachai Sithsaithong of Thailand is the ABC Boxer of the Month for June.
Sithsaithong , also known as Niwat Kongkan (8-3-0, 6 KOs) earned the award for also capturing the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) super welterweight title by stopping Yutaka Oishi via a 12th round technical knockout last April 22, 207 at the EDION Arena in Osaka, Japan.
The 32-year old Thai is slated to defend his title on July 30 against Jumbo Oda Nobunaga Shoten Petagine (10-4-0) at the Sumiyoshi Ward Center in Osaka.
ABC Chairman Naris Singwancha said the honorable mention is China’s Baishanbo Nasiyiwula (12-0-1, 5 KOs).

Nasiyiwula previously captured the vacant WBC Asian Boxing Council Continental super lightweight title via a unanimous decision against Taisho Ozawa (21-9-2) last May 7 at the Shan Xi Normal University Stadium in Xi An, China.
Nasiyuwula also took the vacant WBA International super lightweight crown also by a UD win over Leki Maka (9-0-0) of ZheJiang University Stadium in Hangzhou, China.

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