Niyomtrong vs Jerusalem

When is Niyomtrong vs Jerusalem?

Thammanoon Niyomtrong could face the challenge of Melvin Jerusalem in Spring 2026 the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Minimumweight division, which means the weight limit would be 105 pounds (7.5 stone or 47.6 kg).

Jerusalem would be making his 4th defense of the WBC World Minimumweight Championship. He won this belt against Yudai Shigeoka in March 2024. He has held this belt for 1 year, 7 months and 26 days.

Niyomtrong vs Jerusalem stats

Thammanoon Niyomtrong would step into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Melvin Jerusalem would make his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 12 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Jerusalem would have a slight advantage in power over Niyomtrong, with a 48% knockout percentage compared to Niyomtrong's 39%.

Thammanoon Niyomtrong is the older man by 4 years, at 35 years old.

Jerusalem has a height advantage of 1 inch over Niyomtrong. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Thammanoon Niyomtrong and Melvin Jerusalem fight out of an orthodox stance.

Niyomtrong is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 2 months earlier than Jerusalem, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 54 more professional rounds, totaling 242 compared to Jerusalem's 188.

Thammanoon Niyomtrong goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, and 3 by The Ring at minimumweight.

Melvin Jerusalem is currently ranked number 1 by The Ring in the 105lb division.

Niyomtrong vs Jerusalem form

Niyomtrong has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Oscar Collazo on November 16, 2024, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBO World Minimumweight, WBA Super World Minimumweight and The Ring Strawweight championship fight at The Venue Riyadh Season, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had beaten Alex Winwood on September 7, 2024, by majority decision in their WBA Super World Minimumweight championship fight at HBF Arena, Joondalup, Australia.

Going into that contest, he had won against Wanheng Menayothin on July 20, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Minimumweight championship fight at Chonburi, Thailand.

Before that, he had beaten Robert Paradero on December 14, 2021, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBA Super World Minimumweight championship fight at Saphan Hin, Phuket.

He had defeated Siridech Deebook on October 5, 2021, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBA Super World Minimumweight championship fight at Chang Arena, Buriram.

Melvin Jerusalem has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Siyakholwa Kuse on October 29, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Minimumweight championship fight at Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines.

Prior to that, he had won against Yudai Shigeoka on March 30, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Minimumweight championship fight at Aichi Sky Expo, Tokoname, Japan.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Luis Angel Castillo on September 22, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Minimumweight championship fight at Mandaluyong City College Gymnasium, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Before that, he had beaten Yudai Shigeoka on March 31, 2024, by split decision in their WBC World Minimumweight championship fight at International Conference Hall, Nagoya, Japan.

He had been beaten by Oscar Collazo on May 27, 2023, by split decision in the 7th round in their WBO World Minimumweight championship fight at Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Melvin Jerusalem has been fighting more than Thammanoon Niyomtrong.

Thammanoon Niyomtrong last fought 1 year, 4 months and 1 day ago, while Melvin Jerusalem's last outing was 4 months and 16 days ago.

Niyomtrong's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 5 months and 12 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 10 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

Jerusalem's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 55 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Niyomtrong vs Jerusalem?

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