With the organization of the Myanmar Martial Arts Group (MMAG), one of the biggest Lethwei events in 2020 named Myanmar Lethwei World Championship V will be held on 6 December.
The event will be launched without an audience to prevent and control the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Myanmar.
Famous Burmese traditional Lethwei fighters will compete in the bouts, and all the fights will be broadcast live on Skynet Sports-4 and Skynet Sports-HD Channels starting from 2:00 pm of Myanmar Standard Time, according to the Lethwei officials.
Tun Tun Min will defend his Championship title against Yar Mhan in the main bout of the Myanmar Lethwei World Championship 5.
Next, Byat Gha will fight against Saw Thein Lin and Kyar Thway will face Thar Dane.
Saw A Yine will then take on Da Na Aung and Kanaung Thway will fight with Paing Thet Aung.
Another exciting bout for the Lethwei fans will be the fight of Saw Shwe Lay vs A Phoe Thway.
On 18 August 2019, Myanmar’s Lethwei starfighter Tun Tun Min claimed the Myanmar Lethwei World Championship IV title after defeating Russia’s Mikhail Vetrilla at the Thein Phyu Lethwei Stadium in Yangon.—Lynn Thit (Tgi)
