Ar-Ga Golden Belt Champions Challenge Fight featuring renowned boxers from Myanmar, Thailand and Uzbekistan organized by the Ministry of Health and Sports and Myanma Lethwae Association was staged in Theinbyu Stadium on October 14. 

It was a main event that Iron-man Soe Lin Oo (Doeyoeyar/Myanmar) secured the gold belt, knocking out visiting Muay Thai fighter Phwar So Lar of Thailand in the third round.

At the early minutes of the fight the first-class Lethwae fighter put pressure on the Myay Thai delivering a flurry of punches. Myanmar Lethwae fighter managed to fight the opponent of Thailand taking an advantage of his talented ability. 

In the second round, Muay Thai fighter Phwar So Lar of Thailand asked for retirement for a minute. In the third round, the first-class Myanmar Lethwae fighter’s right blow knocked down the opponent Myay Thai fighter. The latter was beaten because he couldn’t stand up during the number count of the bout referee.  

Translated and Edited by Win Htut