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On the 31 July and 4 August Bangkok’s famous Rajadamnern Stadium will host three WBC world titles.

The 31st of July sees two WBC Muaythai world titles on the line.

The first WBC title up for grabs is the Vacant Bantamweight world title, contested by Khaiyasit Chuwattana and rising star Daosaming Ingram Gym, this fight also sees Khaiyasit defend his Ratchadamnern Bantamweight title.

Anuwat Kaewsamrit, one of the Thailand’s most exciting fighters and a heavy puncher will put his WBC Featherweight title on the line against Jomthong Chuwattana, another rising superstar. Both Anuwat and Jomthong are former Sportswriters of Thailand fighters of the year and this will be their 3rd fight with Jomthong having one win and the other fight a draw, so Anuwat will be determined to keep his belt and avenge his earlier loss.

Reigning WBC Welterweight champion Nopadetch 2 Chuwatana will defend his Muaythai world title against top ranking Big Ben Chor Praram 6 Gym on 4 August.

This upcoming show in the UK has a great lineup
England vs Thailand Super show, Saturday 16th August 2008 – Fairfield Halls, Croydon, London
Steven Wakeling (England) vs CURRENT Rajadamnern Champion, Diesellek Rungruangyon (Thailand)
Kieran Keddle (England) vs Somluck Khamsing (Thailand
Dave Pacquette (England) vs Kaoponglek (Thailand)
Bernise Alldis (England) vs Chajmaa Bellekhal (Holland)

Thanks to the K1 website for this info

Written by Monty DiPietro.

TOKYO, July 7, 2008 — Japanese kickboxer Yoshihiro Sato, 27, upset two-time K-1 World Max Champion Buakaw Por Pramuk of Thailand tonight at the K-1 World Max 2008 World Championship Tournament Final 8. In the evening’s Main Event, Japanese kickboxer Masato defeated Armenian fighter Drago.

With thunderclouds blanketing the Tokyo sky, the air hung hot and humid inside the historic Nippon Budokan. A full house of more than 11,000 turned out for the fightsport extravaganza, which comprised four World Max Championship elimination bouts, along with four one-match World Max bouts; a trio of contests in a new 60kg/150lbs weight class, and a pair of K-1 Youth bouts.

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WBC Muaythai Super Welterweight World Title
Malaipet Team Diamond (USA) vs Yodsaenklai Fairtex (Thailand, Current Welterweight Champion)

WBC Muaythai Middleweight World Title.
Lamsongkram Chuwattana (Thailand, Champion Middleweight) vs Farid Villaume (France )

WBC Muaythai Super Cruiserweight World Title.
Ashwin Balark – (Holland) vs Steve McKinnon (Australia)

IKF Pro Middleweight World Title.
John Wayne Parr (Australia) vs Marco Pique (Holland)

IKF Pro Cruiserweight World Title.
Manson Gibson (USA) vs Edwin Aguilar (Mexico)

IKF Pro Super Heavyweight World Title.
Rick Cheek (USA) vs Patrice Quattron (France)

IKF & IKKC Muaythai Light Heavyweight World Title.
Manu N’toh (USA, IKKC Champion) vs Vicente Vielvoye (Holland)

IKKC Muaythai Cruiserweight World Title.
Clifton Brown (Canada) vs Kaoklai Kannorasingh (Thailand)

IKKC Muaythai Women’s Lightweight World Title.
Germaine de Randamie (Holland, Champion) vs Julie Kitchen (England)

IMTC WORLD TITLE
Baxter Humby (USA-Canada) vs Jiangtao Dong (China)

Thanks to Muay Thai online for this info