Pattaya, Thailand-
On January 31st, 2025, the Max MuayThai Stadium in Pattaya, Thailand, will host a highly anticipated boxing bout between Michael Alan Flannery and Rattawut Thongaram for the vacant WBC Asia Light-Heavyweight title.
Who is fighting?
Michael Alan Flannery
Hailing from the United Kingdom and currently residing in Pattaya, Thailand, 28-year-old Michael Alan Flannery boasts an unblemished professional record of 12 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, with 10 victories coming by way of knockout. Known for his powerful punches and strategic prowess, Flannery has been a formidable presence in the light heavyweight division. His recent victories include a win over Thoedsak Sinam on November 24th, 2024, at Mixfight Pattaya, and a triumph against Roongroj Audomrit on October 24th, 2024, at the Amari Hotel Hua Hin.
Rattawut Thongaram
Thailand’s own Rattawut Thongaram, 26, enters the ring with a professional record of 8 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, achieving 6 knockouts. Thongaram has demonstrated resilience and skill throughout his career. Notably, he secured a victory over Phatsaphon Oatsawaphithakchon on November 24th, 2024, at Spaceplus Bangkok RCA. However, he faced a setback against Maksim Sazonov on September 5th, 2024, at World Siam Stadium in Bangkok, where he lost the WBC Asian Continental Light Heavyweight title.
The Title Clash
The WBC Asia Light Heavyweight title is currently vacant, setting the stage for an intense battle between Flannery and Thongaram. Both fighters are ranked within the top 15 of the WBC Asia light heavyweight division, with Flannery at number 9 and Thongaram at number 12. This matchup not only offers the opportunity for one of them to claim the prestigious title but also to solidify their standing in the regional boxing scene.
Event Details
The bout is part of the Evolution Fight Series, a promotion known for organizing fantastic professional boxing events in Thailand. The event will take place at the renowned Max MuayThai Stadium in Pattaya, a venue celebrated for hosting high-caliber combat sports events; hosted by co-promoters Nazar Moroz and Thanathat Chantraamee.
As the fight date approaches, anticipation builds among boxing enthusiasts eager to witness who will emerge as the new WBC Asia Light Heavyweight champion.
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