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FIGHTER OF THE MONTH

JUNE 2026

Shaday Aguilera (Venezuela/Mexico)

His Majesty The King of Thailand met with the WBC President Dr. Jose Sulaiman. The historic meeting was held at the King’s Palace on 22 November 2001. Inspired by the meeting, the World Boxing Council set about to establish the WBC MuayThai to rate fighters worldwide, sanction championship fights, and promote the sport and culture of MuayThai around the world.

WBC MuayThai was officially established in October 2004, at the WBC Convention on Phuket Island.

The late Dr. Jose Sulaiman with WBC MuayThai Lifetime President Police General Kovid Bhakdibhumi.

Ruiz Captures WBC MuayThai Catalonian Super-Featherweight Title in Dominant Fashion

July 5, 2026

July 4, 2025 — Spain’s Edgar Ruiz of Internacional Gym is the new WBC MuayThai Catalonian Super-Featherweight Champion after producing a commanding second-round stoppage victory over Joan Benítez in their 58.9kg championship contest. Ruiz delivered an impressive performance from the opening bell, controlling the pace with sharp combinations and relentless pressure. His accuracy and power…...

Elijah Estanisioa Crowned New WBC MuayThai British Cruiserweight Champion

July 5, 2026

A new champion has emerged on the British MuayThai scene as Elijah Estanisioa captured the WBC MuayThai British Cruiserweight Championship with an impressive unanimous points victory over the experienced Brian Houston. The championship contest took place under the banner of CFS Promotions in Sevenoaks, Kent, where Estanisioa delivered a disciplined and composed performance across the…...

WBC MuayThai East-Coast Regional Tournament Set for October 2026

July 5, 2026

The WBC MuayThai USA will host the WBC MuayThai East-Coast Regional Tournament from October 16–18, 2026, bringing together athletes from across the eastern United States for three days of exciting MuayThai competition at the Shipley Arena in Westminster, Maryland. The regional tournament is open to competitors across multiple experience levels, including: Novice C Class B…...

WBC MUAYTHAI MONTHLY NEWSLETTER – JUNE 2026

July 3, 2026

COVER STORY THE 2026 AMAZING MUAYTHAI WORLD FESTIVAL Bangkok, Thailand | June 25–29, 2026 The world’s largest international MuayThai festival returned to Bangkok with record participation and unforgettable competition. Hosted at Nimibutr Arena, with the spectacular Opening Ceremony at the legendary Rajadamnern Stadium, the festival welcomed athletes, coaches, officials and supporters from around...

Finlay Smith Captures WBC MuayThai Nai Khanom Tom International Prestige Championship in Devastating Fashion

July 2, 2026

England’s Finlay Smith announced himself on the international stage in spectacular fashion, capturing the WBC MuayThai Nai Khanom Tom International Prestige Championship with a sensational first-round knockout victory over Brazil’s Davi Beznos. From the opening bell, Smith displayed supreme confidence, composure, and precision. After carefully measuring his opponent, the Englishman unleashed a...