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Chainoi Decisions Tough Waninal in Thailand

By Carlos Costa
PhilBoxing.com
Sat, 29 Jul 2023



BANGKOK, Thailand. — In a hard-fought battle, Thailand’s unbeaten world ranked WBC Asia Super Bantamweight Champion Thattana Luangphon (a.k.a. ”Chainoi” 22-0-1, 15 KO’s), earned a unanimous decision win over tough and brave Cebuano Jess Rhey Waminal (16-9-1, 9 KO’s) to retain his belt today Saturday July 29, in Bangkok, Thailand

There were no knockdowns nor cuts in the fight mostly dominated by the undefeated 26-year-old “Chainoi,” who hopes to get a shot at the 122 lbs world title.

Fight clip:



It was a gallant, spirited effort from the Pinoy Waninal, who got the applause from the fans here in Thailand.

The 10-rounder title clash was staged by NKL Promotions live in Thailand on Thai Rath TV Channel 32.

The author is boxing reporter Carlos Costa. He can be reached at carlos@philboxing.con.



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