The year 2020 is the 4th year in the history of the World Lethwei Championship, a Lethwei promotion based in Myanmar.
List of events # Event Date Venue Location Attendance1 WLC 11: Battebones Thein Pyu Stadium Yangon, Myanmar - WLC 12: Khmer Kingdom Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic Phnom Penh, Cambodia2 WLC 12: Hideout Battle Undisclosed Undisclosed location3 WLC 14: Lethwei Showcase Undisclosed Undisclosed location
WLC 11: Battlebones
WLC 11: Battlebones was a Lethwei event held by World Lethwei Championship on January 31, 2020 at the Thein Pyu Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar.
Background This event featured a world title fight for the World Lethwei Middleweight Championship between the champion Too Too and the challenger Naimjon Tuhtaboyev of Uzbekistan. The event was streamed live on UFC Fight Pass.
Results
WLC 11: Battlebones Weight Class Method Round Time NotesMiddleweight 75 kg Naimjon Tuhtaboyev def. Too Too (c)Decision (Split) 53:00For the Middleweight World Lethwei ChampionshipBantamweight 54 kg Somiong Luktupfahdef. Sok Rith KO (Kick To The Body)21:31 W.Bantamweight 54 kg Souris Manfredidef. Tran Thi LuaKO (Punch)21:51Welterweight 67 kg Samuel Toscanodef. Saw Kaung Htet Decision (Unanimous)53:00Lightweight 60 kg Hein Tun Aungdef. Em SothyDecision (Unanimous)53:00Welterweight 67 kg Saw Hla Mindef. Tun Lin AungTKO (Doctor Stoppage) 20:46Welterweight 67 kg Eh Mwedef. Thar Win TunKO (Kick To The Body)51:47 Lightweight 60 kg Lin Htet Naingdef. Zin Bo Decision (Unanimous)53:00
WLC 12: Hideout Battle
WLC 12: Hideout Battle was a Lethwei event held by World Lethwei Championship on August 28, 2020 in an undisclosed location.
Background This event was the first for the organization following the COVID-19 pandemic. France's Souris Manfredi took on Spain's Maisha Katz, with the winner making history as the Women's Bantamweight World Lethwei Champion, the first female lethwei world champion in World Lethwei Championship.
Results WLC 12: Hideout Battle Weight Class Method Round Time NotesW.Bantamweight 54 kg Souris Manfredidef. Maisha KatzTKO (Retirement)43:00For the inaugural Women’s Bantamweight World Lethwei ChampionshipBantamweight 54 kg Somiong Luktupfahdef. Artur TeDecision (Split)53:00Middleweight 75 kg Kristof Kirschdef. Gligor StojanovDecision (Unanimous)53:00Bantamweight 54 kg Nabil Ananedef. Saw Phoe KhwarDecision (Unanimous)53:00Light Welterweight 63.5 kg Sherzod Kabutovdef. NakhaDecision (Unanimous)53:00Welterweight 67 kg Omar Mahirdef. Tophik AbdullaevKO (Punch and Knee)11:24Featherweight 57 kg Myagmasuren Borkhuudef. Nur MohammadTKO (Leg Injury)42:20
WLC 14: Lethwei Showcase
WLC 14: Lethwei Showcase was a Lethwei event held by World Lethwei Championship on September 25, 2020 in an undisclosed location. In the main event, Light Welterweight World Lethwei Champion Antonio Faria defended his title against Spanish challenger Francisco Jose Vinuelas. Faria retained his title via TKO at the hand of the third round when Vinuelas was unable to continue.
Background Results WLC 14: Lethwei Showcase Weight Class Method Round Time NotesLight Welterweight 63.5 kg António Faria (c)def. Francisco Jose VinuelasTKO (Retirement) 33:00For the Light Welterweight World Lethwei ChampionshipMiddleweight 75 kg Nico Mendesdef. SaensuekKO (Knee) 11:30Light Middleweight 71 kg Leehaney Henriquedef. Vladimir ShulyakDecision (Unanimous) 53:00 Light Welterweight 63.5 kg Yoel Paique def. Saw Hla Min KO (Leg Kicks) 20:37Bantamweight 54 kg Pha Kyaw Hae - BandasakDraw53:00W.Bantamweight 54 kg Miriam Sabotdef. PetchnareeTKO (Retirement) 23:00 Bantamweight 54 kg Ayoub Elamgharidef. Jay Chay Decision (Split)53:00
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