Maihemut gets cruiserweight win in Thailand

Source: WBC

15/02/2026

Maihemut gets cruiserweight win in Thailand

Muhetaer Maihemut TKO1 Nattapon Plangpimai ... At the Bazaar Hotel in Bangkok, Chinese cruiserweight Muhetaer Maihemut (11-6-1) defeated local fighter Nattapon Plangpimai (24-7) to become the OPBF cruiserweight champion. The card, presented by promoter Wang Fei, lived up to expectations by delivering a very quick finish. Maihemut came out determined to end the fight from the opening bell and the Thai fighter’s resistance was brief against the visitor’s momentum. With a combination, Maihemut managed stopped Plangpimai just 1 minute and 47 seconds into the first round. The referee declared a technical knockout upon seeing that the Thai fighter could not continue.