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Burmese martial art
Myanmar and is considered one of the most brutal martial arts in the world. Lethwei fighters use stand-up striking techniques such as kicks, knees, elbows
Lethwei
Canadian-Burmese Lethwei fighter (born 1991)
1991) is a Canadian-Burmese Lethwei fighter. He is a former six-time Lethwei world champion who held the Openweight Lethwei World Championship and was
Dave_Leduc
Martial arts promotion in Myanmar (2015–2021)
World Lethwei Championship (also known as WLC) was a Lethwei promotion based in Yangon, Myanmar by World Lethwei Federation. The promotion brought the
World_Lethwei_Championship
Capital and most populous city of Wyoming, United States
combat sport of Lethwei to be held in North America. The event was held at the Outlaw Saloon and was sanctioned by the World Lethwei Federation in partnership
Cheyenne,_Wyoming
Burmese Lethwei fighter
စိုးလင်းဦး) (born December 4, 1991) is a Karen,Burmese Lethwei fighter. He is the Golden Belt 60kg Lethwei world champion under traditional rules and currently
Soe_Lin_Oo
This is a list of notable athletes and well-known Lethwei practitioners who competed, sorted by area of place of birth. Tun Tun Min Saw Nga Man Lone Chaw
List_of_Lethwei_fighters
on November 5, 2023, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia between Canadian-Burmese Lethwei champion Dave Leduc and Cambodian Kun Khmer champion Prom Samnang. The
Dave_Leduc_vs._Prom_Samnang
Russian mixed martial artist (born 1994)
1994) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist, former Muay Thai and Lethwei fighter. He currently competes in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate
Sharabutdin_Magomedov
Cyprus-based online gambling company
as the singer GIMS in Congo, UFC fighter Carlos Prates in Brazil, and Lethwei fighter Dave Leduc in Myanmar and Cambodia. The organization operates a
1xBet
Weight class in boxing and kickboxing
72.3 kg). The World Lethwei Championship recognizes the light middleweight with an upper limit of 71 kg (157 lb). In World Lethwei Championship, Sasha
Light_middleweight
Full-contact hybrid martial art and combat sport
kickboxing include: full contact karate, Muay Thai, Japanese kickboxing, Lethwei, Sanda, and Savate. Although since the dawn of humanity people have faced
Kickboxing
Weight class in combat sports
International Lethwei Federation Japan has a featherweight division with an upper limit of 65 kg (143 lb). In International Lethwei Federation Japan
Featherweight
Martial arts organization
correctly. Myanmar Lethwei Federation (MLF) (Burmese: မြန်မာနိုင်ငံရိုးရာလက်ဝှေ့အဖွဲ့ချုပ်) formerly known as Myanmar Traditional Lethwei Federation is one
Myanmar_Lethwei_Federation
Weight class in combat sports
(196 lb). The World Lethwei Championship recognizes the middleweight division with an upper limit of 75 kg (165 lb). In World Lethwei Championship, Naimjon
Middleweight
Bare-knuckle boxing promoter
Tournament and acquiring majority shares in a Lethwei promotion in Asia. This new branch of BKFC was named "BKFC Lethwei" and headed by former BKFC Thailand CEO
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
Bare_Knuckle_Fighting_Championship
support to display the Burmese script in this article correctly. The World Lethwei Federation (WLF) (Burmese: ကမ္ဘာ့လက်ဝှေ့အဖွဲချုပ်) was founded in 2019
World_Lethwei_Federation
Weight class in combat sports
(161 lb). In International Lethwei Federation Japan, the bantamweight division is up to 60 kg (130 lb). In International Lethwei Federation Japan, Yuta Hamamoto
Bantamweight
Burmese martial art
Lethwei has been featured in films, television, manga and anime. Lethwei was featured in The Joe Rogan Experience podcast by Joe Rogan with Lethwei champion
Lethwei_in_popular_culture
Weight class in boxing and kickboxing
54 kg. The World Lethwei Championship recognizes the light welterweight division with an upper limit of 63.5 kg (140 lb). In World Lethwei Championship Antonio
Light_welterweight
Fight In Lethwei History, was a Lethwei world title match between reigning Openweight Lethwei World Champion Dave Leduc and former Openweight Lethwei World
Dave Leduc vs. Tun Tun Min III
Dave_Leduc_vs._Tun_Tun_Min_III
Japanese Lethwei promotion company
International Lethwei Federation Japan, also known as ILFJ, is a Japanese Lethwei promotion company with headquarters in Tokyo. In 2016, the ILFJ acquired
International Lethwei Federation Japan
International_Lethwei_Federation_Japan
Grappling position in boxing or wrestling, a stand-up embrace
emphasized in both striking martial arts, such as Kun Khmer, Muay Thai, Lethwei, Boxing, and Sanda, as well as grappling martial arts, such as Wrestling
Clinch_fighting
2016 film by Vincent Giordano
the art of Lethwei, an ancient form of Burmese bare-knuckle/bound-fist fighting that is still practiced throughout Myanmar. Burmese Lethwei, or Myanmar
Born_Warriors
Burmese mixed martial arts fighter
interest in Lethwei, and stated being open to a mixed-rules MMA-Lethwei fight, which could happen as ONE Championship already held Lethwei fights, notably
Aung_La_Nsang
Burmese boxer and champion
Native name စိန်ဒွေး Nationality Burmese Weight 57 kg (126 lb; 9.0 st) Division Featherweight Style Lethwei Rank Second class Years active 1920's-1930's
Sein_Dway
Martial arts promoter based in Singapore
strawweight title (Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke, 2015), hosted its first Lethwei bout (2015), and crowned heavyweight (Brandon Vera, 2015), light heavyweight
ONE_Championship
US sports announcer and voice actor (born 1995)
and Entertainment hosts first ever Lethwei championship bout in North America". Wyoming News Now. first ever Lethwei championship bout in North America
Kody_Mommaerts
Burmese boxer and golden belt champion
တွေ့မရှောင်, MLCTS: twei ma.shaun) (born December 9, 1982) is a retired Burmese lethwei fighter considered by many to be the best of his generation and a legend
Tway_Ma_Shaung
of the World Lethwei Championship, a Lethwei promotion based in Myanmar. WLC 7: Mighty Warriors was a Lethwei event held by World Lethwei Championship
2019 in World Lethwei Championship
2019_in_World_Lethwei_Championship
American mixed martial artist (born 1981)
promotions such as the International Fight League, Tachi Palace Fights, World Lethwei Championship, and the Legacy Fighting Alliance. Baczynski was born in Honolulu
Seth_Baczynski
Thai and French Muay Thai fighter (born 2004)
IFMA youth world Muay Thai champion. He previously competed in Lethwei at the World Lethwei Championship and is signed to ONE Championship, where is a former
Nabil_Anane
Cylindrical hip-wrap worn in Myanmar
held in place by folding fabric over without a knot. In ancient times, lethwei fighters would hitch it up (paso hkadaung kyaik) to compete. This folding
Longyi
Arena in Tokyo, Japan
hosted boxing, professional wrestling, kickboxing, mixed martial arts and Lethwei matches. On April 16, 1962, the Korakuen Hall was officially opened with
Korakuen_Hall
of the World Lethwei Championship, a Lethwei promotion based in Myanmar. WLC 11: Battlebones was a Lethwei event held by World Lethwei Championship on
2020 in World Lethwei Championship
2020_in_World_Lethwei_Championship
Burmese boxer and first class champion
mui:krui:; IPA: [mód͡ʑó]) (born November 6, 1947) is a retired Burmese lethwei fighter and first class flag champion, known for his endurance and speed
Moe_Kyoe
most combat sports, headbutts are important weapons in a Lethwei fighter's arsenal, giving Lethwei its name of the "Art of nine limbs". In traditional rules
Traditional_games_of_Myanmar
cultural marker and a symbol of strength, courage and intimidation for Lethwei fighters. Among the Bamar, the custom of tattooing originates from the
Tattooing_in_Myanmar
Combat sport of Thailand
cultural sphere such as Musti-yuddha, Muay Chaiya, Muay Boran, Muay Lao, Lethwei, Kun Khmer, Benjang and Tomoi. A practitioner of Muay Thai is known as
Muay_Thai
Canadian singer and MMA analyst
Bellator MMA, ONE Championship, Brave Combat Federation, Karate Combat, World Lethwei Championship in Myanmar and ACB in Russia. Black grew up in Pinawa, Manitoba
Robin_Black
Country in Southeast Asia
tomato, kaffir lime, long bean, and lahpet (pickled tea leaves). The Lethwei, Bando, Banshay, and Pongyi thaing martial arts and chinlone are traditional
Myanmar
Burmese Lethwei fighter
Burmese Lethwei fighter of Mon descent and current Openweight Lethwei World Champion. In 2014, he became the youngest fighter to ever win the Lethwei Golden
Tun_Tun_Min
Canadian mixed martial arts and Lethwei coach
martial arts and Lethwei coach. He is a sifu (師傅 traditional) in Fangshendo, a modified form of Jeet Kune Do. His students include Lethwei World Champion
Patrick_Marcil
Yongmudo Laos Muay Lao Malaysia Silat Mongolia Mongolian wrestling Myanmar Lethwei Bando Banshay Naban Pongyi thaing Philippines Filipino martial arts Arnis
List_of_martial_arts
American fighter
(born October 28, 1983) is an American kickboxer, Taekwondo, Muay Thai and Lethwei fighter. He is former WKA, WMF, WKBF and PK-1 Muay Thai World Champion
Cyrus_Washington
Burmese boxer and Muay Thai fighter
also known as Sulaiman Looksuan (Thai: สุไลมาน ลูกสวน), is a Burmese Lethwei and Muay Thai fighter from Myanmar. He is currently signed to ONE Championship
Tun_Min_Naing
Burmese boxer and champion
Hton Aing Kyaung Thar (ထုံးအိုင်ကျောင်းသား) Nationality Burmese Style Lethwei Fighting out of Hpa-an & Mawlamyine Rank First class Years active 1950's-1970's
Kyaung_Thar
Thai professional Muay Thai fighter (born 1990)
anticipated matchup, Pakorn faced multiple-times Lethwei World Champion, Soe Lin Oo under traditional Lethwei rules in Hpa-an, Karen state, Myanmar. Pakorn
Pakorn P.K. Saenchai Muaythaigym
Pakorn_P.K._Saenchai_Muaythaigym
Ukrainian Muay Thai and Lethwei fighter
Ukrainian mixed martial artist, Muay Thai and Lethwei fighter who has competed in ONE Championship and World Lethwei Championship. He is the former WMC Super
Oleksandr_Moisa
Combat sport and martial art
on the rules. These include bare-knuckle boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, Lethwei, savate, and sanda. Boxing techniques have been incorporated into many
Boxing
Burmese Lethwei and Muay Thai fighter
(Burmese: ဘရော်နီကာ) is a Burmese Lethwei and Muay Thai fighter. She is one of the most successful female Lethwei fighters in the sport. In 2022, amid
Vero_Nika
Burmese Lethwei fighter
Burmese Lethwei fighter. He was the former WLC Middleweight World champion and was undefeated under traditional Lethwei rules, holding the 75 kg Lethwei Golden
Too_Too
American mixed martial arts fighter (born 1970)
formal charges were filed. In July 2001, Ritch was invited to compete under Lethwei rules at the "International Myanmar traditional boxing challenge & Myanmar-Australia
Shannon_Ritch
Australian professional wrestler
On 28 September 2017, Jackson made his Lethwei debut at Lethwei in Japan 5: Nexurise for International Lethwei Federation Japan in Tokyo at Korakuen Hall
Hartley_Jackson
Thai Muay Thai fighter
2018, at the occasion of the 3rd Myanmar Lethwei World Championship (MLWC), Diesellek faced current Lethwei World Champion Dave Leduc inside the Thein
Diesellek_TopkingBoxing
Weight class in combat sports
the lightweight division has an upper limit of 79 kg (174 lb). In World Lethwei Championship, the lightweight division has an upper limit of 60 kg (132 lb)
Lightweight
Striking blow with the closed fist
fighting use punches alone, while others such as kickboxing, Muay Thai, Lethwei or karate may use both punches and kicks. Others such as wrestling (excluding
Punch_(combat)
Burmese boxer and champion
Nationality Burmese Weight 64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st) Division Lightweight Style Lethwei Rank First class Years active 1920's-1930's Other information Children
Bala_Sein
construction company. Zay Thiha is also a Lethwei promoter and the founder and chairman of the World Lethwei Championship, as well as president of the
Zay_Thiha
Competitive contact sport involving combat
(Chinese-Okinawan-Japanese), kickboxing (numerous origins, mainly Southeast Asian), Lethwei (Burmese), mixed martial arts (numerous origins), Muay Thai (Thai), sambo
Combat_sport
Strike with the point of the elbow
sports. However, Southeast Asian boxing (Pradal Serey, Muay Thai, Muay Lao, Lethwei) and most mixed martial arts (MMA) organizations do allow elbowing, or
Elbow_(strike)
English Muay Thai fighter
In 2019, Harrison said that he would fight anyone under Lethwei rules. Which prompted Lethwei world champion Dave Leduc to offer US$10,000 to a charity
Liam_Harrison_(kickboxer)
Indoor sporting arena in Japan
"Myanma lethwei event to be held in Osaka" (PDF). Global New Light of Myanmar. January 13, 2020. A Myanmar traditional lethwei event titled 'Lethwei in Japan
Osaka_Prefectural_Gymnasium
Burmese boxer
(Burmese: သွေးသစ်ဝင်းလှိုင်) is a Karen (or) Burmese Lethwei fighter and former openweight Lethwei world Champion. He is known as counter fighter relying
Thway_Thit_Win_Hlaing
2016 events pertaining to the International Lethwei Federation Japan
the ILFJ, a Japanese Lethwei promotion. The events were broadcast through television agreements with regional channels in Japan. Lethwei Grand Prix Japan
2016_in_ILFJ
Burmese Lethwei fighter
Lone Chaw (Burmese: လုံးချော) is a retired Burmese Lethwei fighter and former Openweight Lethwei World Champion. Lone Chaw is of Karen descent. He was
Lone_Chaw
Burmese martial art
in many situations. Aside from bando, the association teaches banshay, lethwei and naban. Students advance in rank through a set of coloured belts, a
Bando
Thai Muay Thai fighter
years in a row. In 2017, he also competed in Lethwei for the International Lethwei Federation Japan at Lethwei in Japan 4 in Tokyo. Nilmungkorn is born in
Nilmungkorn_Sudsakorngym
information Occupation Freak fighter, actor Children Mateusz Murański Lethwei record: 0–1. Special rules record: 1–0. Last updated on: 22 February 2026
Jacek_Murański
kickboxers and professional competitors of other martial arts such as bama-lethwei (Burmese boxing), kickboxing, pradal serey (khmer boxing), sanshou (sanda)
List_of_female_kickboxers
Codified systems and traditions of combat
Kung Fu, Karate, Muay Thai Knee Strike: Lethwei, Muay Thai, Bokator, Kung Fu Others using strikes: Bokator, Lethwei, Muay Thai, Kung Fu, Pencak Silat, Taijiquan
Martial_arts
second year in the history of the ILFJ, a Japanese Lethwei promotion and the year started with Lethwei in Japan 2: Legacy. The events are streamed online
2017_in_ILFJ
Cambodian Kun Khmer fighter (born 1987)
Boostrong. In 2023, the World Lethwei Federation agreed for Samnang to challenge Dave Leduc for the openweight Lethwei World Championship because of his
Prom_Samnang
Chinese kickboxing promotion
in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. The event included a Lethwei superfight at between Burmese Lethwei star Too Too and local Slovak fighter Igor Danis at
Kunlun_Fight
Muay Thai fighter
Lethwei record 0 Wins, 1 Loss, 0 Draw Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time 2024-01-10 Loss Soe Lin Oo Karen National New Year Challenge
Sorgraw_Petchyindee_Academy
Uzbek Lethwei and Muay Thai fighter (born 1993)
born 29 January 1993) is an Uzbek Muay Thai and Lethwei fighter. He formerly fought in the World Lethwei Championship (WLC), where he was the final WLC
Naimjon_Tuhtaboyev
Sport announcer
Shepherd (PFL) Thomas Treiber (Boxing) Ricky Wright (Boxing, MMA, Muay Thai, Lethwei) Alexa Bliss (WWE) Jeremy Borash (WCW and TNA) Scarlett Bordeaux (ROH)
Ring_announcer
Traditional combat sport originating from the Indian subcontinent
Muay Thai in Thailand, Muay Lao in Laos, Pradal Serey in Cambodia and Lethwei in Myanmar. Various types of boxing existed in ancient India. The earliest
Musti-yuddha
Burmese mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter and Lethwei fighter
Ba Oo (Burmese: စောဘဦး) is a Burmese Lethwei fighter and mixed martial artist. He is signed to the World Lethwei Championship and ONE Championship's Lightweight
Saw_Ba_Oo
Burmese Lethwei fighter
undefeated Burmese Lethwei fighter. He was signed to the International Lethwei Federation Japan and was the 60 kg (130 lb) Lethwei World Champion under
Tun_Lwin_Moe
Thai Muay Thai kickboxer
Lethwei record Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time 2023-08-20 Draw Kyaw Swar Win Myanmar Lethwei World Championship Yangon, Myanmar Draw
Avatar_Tor.Morsri
Japanese martial art of staff fighting using a bō
Kalaripayattu Kanabō Kbachkun boraan Kendo Kenjutsu Krabi–krabong Kuttu Varisai Lethwei Mardani khel Naban Quarterstaff Silambam Asia Silambam Tahtib Tanbō Thang-ta
Bōjutsu
Thai Muay Thai and Lethwei fighter (born 1989)
รุ่งธนเกียรติ; born October 6, 1989) is a Thai professional Muay Thai and Lethwei fighter. He is best known for defeating Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong by TKO
Iquezang_Kor.Rungthanakeat
Canadian model and reality television personality
a writer for the Montreal news website MTL Blog. In 2016, she married Lethwei World Champion fighter Dave Leduc in a nationally televised wedding ceremony
Irina_Terehova
2018 American TV series or program
fight culture, exploring various disciplines such as Boxing, Muay Thai, Lethwei, Senegalese wrestling and Krav Maga. Frank Grillo Julio César Chávez Buakaw
FightWorld
Lithuanian mixed martial artist and Lethwei fighter
2017, Stoliarenko made her Lethwei debut at Lethwei in Japan 4: Frontier in Tokyo, Japan and knocked out Burmese Lethwei fighter Su Hlaing Oo. On November
Julija_Stoliarenko
World Lethwei Championship, a Lethwei promotion based in Myanmar. WLC 1: The Great Beginning was the inaugural Lethwei event organized by World Lethwei Championship
2017 in World Lethwei Championship
2017_in_World_Lethwei_Championship
Burmese Lethwei fighter and Openweight Lethwei World Champion
ဝမ်ချိုင်း) (born January 24, 1972) is a former Burmese Lethwei fighter and Openweight Lethwei World Champion in 1998 and 1999. Wan Chai was born in 1972
Wan_Chai_(fighter)
2017 Canadian television documentary
television documentary about professional fighter Dave Leduc and his journey to Lethwei. The biographical documentary follows Leduc on his way to become world
La_Fosse_aux_Tigres
Vietnamese, Muay Thai and Lethwei fighter
martial artist, Muay Thai and Lethwei. He previously competed in Muay Thai on ONE Championship and in Lethwei on World Lethwei Championship. Duy Nhất is a
Nguyễn_Trần_Duy_Nhất
Mixed martial arts training facility in Phuket, Thailand
Washington Brad Riddell Kai Kara-France Timofey Nastyukhin Dave Leduc, a Lethwei fighter and a WLC Cruiserweight Champion Anissa Meksen, a French kickboxer
Tiger_Muay_Thai
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1978)
Lethwei record 1 fights, 0 wins, 0 loss, 1 draw Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time 2017-06-16 Draw Vero Nika Lethwei in Japan 4: Frontier
Nanae_Takahashi
American mixed martial arts fighter
American fighters invited to Myanmar for the first time to compete under Lethwei rules. Evans became a 7-time Alaska State Freestyle and Greco-Roman champion
Doug_Evans_(fighter)
Polish kickboxer
15, 1991) is a Polish Muay Thai kickboxer and Lethwei fighter. He competed in Glory and World Lethwei Championship where he is the former WLC Light Middleweight
Artur_Saladiak
Thai Muay Thai kickboxer
Professional Lethwei record 1 wins (1 (T)KOs), 1 losses, 0 draws Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time 2019-04-14 Loss Too Too Thingyan
Detrit_Sathian_Gym
Thai Muay Thai Kickboxer
Lethwei record 1 fights, 0 wins, 0 loss, 1 draw Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time 2019-08-18 Draw Vero Nika Myanmar Lethwei World
Ratchadaphon_Wihantamma
Brazilian mixed martial artist (born 1993)
before switching back to MMA in 2016. On April 2, 2016, Prates faced future Lethwei World Champion Dave Leduc at Rawai Boxing Stadium in Phuket, Thailand.
Carlos_Prates
Traditional form of grappling from Myanmar
chokeholds. Any part of the opponent's body is a legal target. Bando Banshay Lethwei Khmer traditional wrestling Kyin Malla-yuddha Green, T. (2001). Martial
Naban
third year in the history of the ILFJ, a Japanese Lethwei promotion and the year started with Lethwei in Japan 7: Yuki. The events are streamed online
2018_in_ILFJ
Burmese Lethwei fighter (died 2023)
Wun (Burmese: ရွှေဒူဝံ) was a Burmese Lethwei fighter from Hpa-An, Kayin State. He was a former openweight Lethwei World Champion and held the title from
Shwe_Du_Wun
Sport involving physical contact between players or their environment
Brazilian jiu-jitsu Judo Various forms of Full contact karate Kickboxing Lethwei Mixed martial arts Muay Thai Pradal serey Sambo Sanda Savate Sumo Taekkyon
Contact_sport
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Flow of Water
Male
Thai/Siamese
Thai name PHANUMAS means "sun."
Female
Egyptian
, the daughter of an unidentified king.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Awesome; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Mother of the world, Goddess Lakshmi, Goddess Durga
Male
German
Pet form of German Ludwig, LUTZ means "famous warrior."
Girl/Female
Greek
Weaver.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Blooming
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of dwarka
Boy/Male
Tamil
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