Niyomtrong vs Moonsri

Who won Niyomtrong vs Moonsri?

Thammanoon Niyomtrong beat Wanheng Menayothin by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Wednesday, July 20th, 2022, Chonburi.

The scorecards were announced as 116-112, 119-109, 117-111 in favor of winner Thammanoon Niyomtrong.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Minimumweight division, which meant the weight limit was 105 pounds (7.5 stone or 47.6 kg).

This contest was for the WBA minimumweight championship of the world.

Niyomtrong vs Moonsri stats

Back in July 2022, Thammanoon Niyomtrong stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Wanheng Menayothin made his way to the ring with a record of 55 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 19 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Niyomtrong had a slight advantage in power over Menayothin, with a 39% knockout percentage compared to Menayothin's 35%.

Thammanoon Niyomtrong was the younger man by 5 years, at 32 years old.

Menayothin had a height advantage of 1 inch over Niyomtrong. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Thammanoon Niyomtrong and Wanheng Menayothin fought out of an orthodox stance.

Niyomtrong was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 34 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 5 years and 4 months later than Menayothin, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 255 fewer professional rounds, totaling 225 compared to Menayothin's 480.

Wanheng Menayothin was ranked number 3 by the WBC, and 5 by the WBO in the 105lb division.

Niyomtrong vs Moonsri form

Niyomtrong had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, 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, Thailand.

Prior to that, he had beaten 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.

Going into that contest, he had won against Norihito Tanaka on March 3, 2020, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Minimumweight championship fight at Nakhon Sawan Municipality Ground, Nakhon Sawan.

Before that, he had beaten ArAr Andales on August 2, 2019, by technical decision in their WBA World Minimumweight championship fight at City Hall Ground, Nakhon Sawan.

He had defeated Toto Landero on March 6, 2018, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Minimumweight championship fight at Chonburi Provincial Ground, Chonburi.

Wanheng Menayothin had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Panya Pradabsri on March 29, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Minimumweight championship fight at City Hall Ground, Nakhon Sawan, Thailand.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Panya Pradabsri on November 27, 2020, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Minimumweight championship fight at City Hall Ground, Nakhon Sawan.

Going into that contest, he had won against Simpiwe Konkco on October 25, 2019, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Minimumweight championship fight at City Hall Ground, Chonburi.

Before that, he had defeated Tatsuya Fukuhara on May 31, 2019, by technical decision in their WBC World Minimumweight championship fight at City Hall, Chachoengsao.

He had beaten Mektison Marganti on November 16, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Sofia Hotel, Prachinburi.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Wanheng Menayothin had been fighting more than Thammanoon Niyomtrong.

Going into this contest, Thammanoon Niyomtrong had last fought 7 months and 6 days ago, while Wanheng Menayothin's last outing had been 3 months and 21 days ago.

Niyomtrong's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 14 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 10 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8 rounds on average.

Menayothin's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

What time did Niyomtrong vs Moonsri start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at Chonburi, Thailand, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Niyomtrong vs Moonsri?

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