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DAZN is Set to Make Exciting Debut in Thailand with Thrilling Dream Boxing/Highland Boxing Show

By Carlos Costa
PhilBoxing.com
Sun, 15 Jun 2025




DAZN, the leading sports streaming service, is gearing up for its inaugural boxing show in Thailand, a nation renowned for its passion for combat sports.

On Saturday, August 30, the World Siam Boxing Stadium will host this highly anticipated event, bringing together top talent from around the world.

Rainer Gottwald, the driving force behind this venture, has assembled a team of experienced Asian promoters and matchmakers to deliver an unforgettable experience for boxing enthusiasts.

Gottwald will collaborate closely with Filipino Promoter Brico Santig of Highland Boxing, and a team of men of boxing including Alessio Bisutti of FCC Thailand, Ulysses Sato, Supanat Chanram, Darwin Miller Dep-Ay, and Naris Singwangcha.

The lineup for August 30 is on the works, but will likely surely feature an exciting array of thrilling bouts, including a title defense by German WBO Minimumweight World Champion Sarah Bormann (20-1, 7 KOs) against a Thai challenger.


DAZN event organizers in Thailand.

Other hard-swinging fighters in action include Italian heavyweight slugger Alessio Bisutti (13-1, 12 KOs), who will be battling for UBO Heavyweight World Title.

Already included in the 4-hour show are Turkish super lightweight Ege Arin Konuk (15-0, 8 KOs), Thai knockout artist Chaiyapong "Jackie" Phongwankittikun (10-1, 9 KOs), Pakistan Heavyweight Taimoor Khan(15-1, 13 KOs), Filipino Flyweight John Michael Zulueta (18-0-3, 11 KOs), as more exciting fighters from around the globe are being added.

The event will be broadcast live on DAZN to over 200 countries and regions, starting at 2 PM Thailand Time (UTC +7) and running until 8 PM.

With a team of experts handling the broadcasting production, fans can expect a display of old school boxing.

"We're thrilled to bring our first boxing show from Thailand to DAZN fans worldwide," said Gottwald.

“We want this show to be an unforgettable experience, and we're committed to delivering really high-quality entertainment that will leave fans wanting more, talaga” added Brico Santig.

Stay tuned for more details and updates on this exciting event, coming August 30 on DAZN.

The author Carlos Costa of Cebu can be reached at carlos512@hotmail.com and WhatsApp +639184538152.


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