WORLD BOXING COUNCIL Jose Sulaimán WBC ETERNAL PRESIDENT (+) Mauricio Sulaimán WBC PRESIDENT WBC STATS WBC MINIMUMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE NAKHON RATCHASIMA, THAILAND MAY 2, 2018 TV: THAILAND 7 THIS WILL BE WBC’S 2003 CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE FIGHT IN THE FIFTY-FIVE YEAR HISTORY OF THE WBC VIRAT VACHIRARATTANAWONGSE & DIAMOND BOXING PROMOTIONS, PRESENTS: WANHENG MENAYOTHIN LEROY ESTRADA (THAILAND) (PANAMA) WBC CHAMPION WBC No. 1 / OFFICIAL CHALLENGER Nationality: Thailand Nationality: Panama Date of Birth: October 27, 1985 Date of Birth: June 16, 1994 Birthplace: Maha Sarakam, Thailand Birthplace: La Chorrera, Panama Residence: Bangkok, Thailand Residence: La Chorrera, Panama Record: 49-0-0, 17 KO’S Record: 16-2-0, 6 ko’s Age: 32 Age: 23 Guard: Orthodox Guard: Southpaw Total rounds: 394 Total rounds: 111 WBC title fights: 8 (8-0-0) WBC Tiles; LATINO Manager: Virat Vachirarattanawongse Manager: Melchor Herrera Promoter: Diamond Boxing Promotions Promoter: G & V Entertainment WBC´S MINIMUMWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONS NAME PERIODO CHAMPION 1. HIROKI IOKA (JAP) 1987 - 1988 2. NAPA KIATWANCHAI (THA) 1988 - 1989 3. JEUM-HWANG CHOI (KOR) 1989 - 1990 4. HIDEYUKI OHASHI (JAP) 1990 5. RICARDO LOPEZ (MEX) 1990 - 1998 6. WANDEE CHOR CHAREON (THA) 1998 - 2000 7. JOSE ANTONIO AGUIRRE (MEX) 2000 - 2004 8. EAGLE KYOWA (JAPAN) 2004 9. ISAAC BUSTOS (MEX) 2004 - 2005 10. KATSUNARI TAKAYAMA (JAPAN) 2005 11. EAGLE KYOWA (JAPAN) * 2005 – 2007 12. JUAN PALACIOS (NICARAGUA) INTERIM 2008 13. OLEYDONG SITHSAMERCHAI (THAILAND) 2008 - 2011 14. KAZUTO IOKA (JAPAN) 2011 – 2012 15. XIONG ZHAO ZHONG (CHINA) 2013 – 2014 16. OSVALDO NOVOA (MEX) 2014 17. WANHENG MENAYOTHIN (THAI) 2014 - * RECONQUERED WBC´S MINIMUMWEIGHT TOP TEN CHAMPIONS 1. RICARDO LOPEZ (MEXICO) 2. OLEYDONG SITHSAMERCHAI (THAI) 3. WANHENG MENAYOTHIN (THAI) 4. HIDEYUKI OHASHI (JAPAN) 5. EAGLE KYOWA (JAP) 6. WANDEE CHOR CHAREON (THAI) 7. JOSE ANTONIO AGUIRRE (MEXICO) 8. HIROKI IOKA (JAPAN) 9. NAPA KIATWANCHAI (THAI) 10. KAZUTO IOKA (JAPAN) GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE MINIMUMWEIGHT DIVISION IN THE HISTORY OF THE WBC 16 WORLD CHAMPIONS RECOGNIZED BY THE WBC OF WHICH 1 HAVE REGAINED THEIR TITLE: EAGLE KYOWA (JAPAN) 80 WORLD TITLE BOUTS HAVE BEEN HELD IN THE HISTORY OF THE WBC 19 TITLE FIGHTS OF WHICH HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN THAILAND IN THE WBC HISTORY WORLD MINIMUMWEIGHT TITLE BOUTS BY COUNTRY IN WBC HISTORY JAPAN 28 TAHILAND 19 MEXICO 13 USA 11 CHINA 4 KOREA 3 PUERTO RICO 1 EMIRATES ARABES 1 TOTAL 80 - IN THIS DIVISION RICARDO LOPEZ (MEXICO) HOLDS THE TITLE DEFENSES RECORD WITH 21. WBC TITLE FIGHTS IN THAILAND IN THE WBC HISTORY 109 WORLD TITLE FIGHTS HAVE BEEN HELD IN THAILAND IN THE WBC HISTORY 18 TITLE FIGHTS IN THE MINIMUMWEIGHT DIVISION HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN THAILAND IN THE HISTORY OF THE WBC FIGHTS BY DIVISION IN THAILAND IN THE WBC HISTORY FLY 48 MINIMUM 18 BANTAM 14 LT. FLY 14 SUPERFLY 7 SUPERLIGHT 5 SUPERBANTAM 3 TOTAL FIGHTS 109 .