Three Epic Showdowns Captivate the Crowd

The event’s electrifying atmosphere was fueled by three thrilling bouts, each a testament to the indomitable spirit of muaythai athletes:

Flyweight Asian Female Title

In an explosive clash for the vacant flyweight Asian title, Floryvic Montero of the Philippines faced hometown hero Hoi Ni Chan of Hong Kong. After five rounds of relentless action, Montero’s precision and resilience earned her the victory, further solidifying the Philippines’ reputation as a dominant force in Asian muaythai.

Featherweight WMC Male Asian Title

The arena erupted as Ejay Galendez of the Philippines took on Michael Dacuno of Hong Kong in a highly anticipated featherweight showdown. With both athletes delivering masterclass performances, it was Dacuno’s calculated strategy and determination that secured a unanimous decision victory. The bout concluded with a standing ovation, underscoring the exceptional talent on display. IFMA Sport Director Janice Lyn commended the athletes, stating, “This fight is a shining example of the strength and vibrancy of muaythai in Asia.”

WMC Intercontinental  Female Title – Pinweight Division

The main event saw Lucille Deadman of Australia go head-to-head with Chan Yuen Wai of Hong Kong for the prestigious WMC Intercontinental Title. In a high-octane, nail-biting contest, Chan Yuen Wai edged out a split decision victory, delivering a career-defining performance. This bout not only showcased the extraordinary skill of both athletes but also reaffirmed the rising popularity and equal stature of female muaythai globally.

A Celebration of Excellence and Unity

The General Secretary of IFMA, Mr. Mervyn Tan, hailed the event as a benchmark for the sport, lauding the athletes and organizers for their dedication to excellence. He also expressed deep gratitude to Hong Kong Chairman Jason Fan for his tireless efforts in elevating muaythai both in Hong Kong China and across the region.

“This event embodies the essence of muaythai—a sport that unites cultures, transcends boundaries, and inspires the world,” said Mr. Tan.

Paving the Way for a Bright Future

This monumental event reaffirmed muaythai’s unstoppable momentum in the Asia-Pacific region. It celebrated the sport’s inclusivity, thrilling contests, and unparalleled sense of community, making it a shining example of what lies ahead for muaythai globally.

Congratulations to all the athletes, organizers, and supporters for a spectacular event that will resonate in the annals of muaythai history!