Tiger Muay Thai fighter Dave Leduc fights experienced Thai fighter Sakchai in the main event at Rawai boxing stadium on the 14th of May 2016. www.tigermuayth...
The referee stands out so much. Why does he keep chop his hand in the middle? It's not like the two fighters are just seperated or falling, they just keep their distance. It's so funny watching the referee I couldn't watch the match
@@HeathenRides Thai refs should look at the Chinese refs how they do it. They keep the proper distance from the boxers and use only voice to command the fight Many That refs are so disgusting and get into the way.
Wow Dave, although has sloppy kicks, has good versatile jabs, teeps and well-timed counters. He uses his size difference very-well and plays outside until the opponent became frustrated and take advantage of their fatigue and opening, and unleashing his powerful elbows. Legit.
Dave still defensibly responsible, has good vision. His roundhouse kicks aren't as lethal as elite nak Muay but Dave is always fun to watch. His lethwei vids are brutal af.
I might be wrong, but thai judges will give more points to the fighter that finishes an exchange. Eg. one guy might throw a 3 punch combo and finish with a kick, and the other guy might throw a strong low kick after and he will be the one that "wins the exchange". I think the ref is trying to help the judges by "marking" the end of each exchange
would love to see Dave fight someone his height or go back to muay thai and fight some ranked fighters before claiming Lethwei is better than Muay thai lol
Well he is the current champ of lethwei and his career is going really well so there is no reason to change his style. And whether its mma or lethwei of mway thai, whatever he says about one being better than other dont matter cuz he is just an athlete trying to make a living,not a general training his soldiers for war.
I just wanna tell something I know He claims(without any evidence) that 1. Muayboran copy Lethwei : Muayboran was written in royal annals in Sukhothai period B.E.1781-1951 in stone inscription about Si Inthrathit King sent his son to learn Muay at Samo Khon,Lop Buri. Another evidence is Ram Khamhaeng King wrote treatise on war strategy(Pichai Songkhram) has some passage about Muay and weapons such as sword,spear,archer,knife Burma well known in Thailand in Ayutthaya period B.E.1893-2310 because of war. Historian think that origin of Muayboran is a fighting in Suvarnabhumi B.E.236-1284 that time doesn't even have international boundary line. Suvarnabhumi include Thailand,Burma, Laos, Cambodia. I think everyone can see some similar things about all of these countries because it's a common culture.
Dave...you are a good fighter but why fight with Sakchai who is a low rank muaythai fighter??? All the Thai comments here never heard of his name before. As you are a lethwei champ, I'm not asking you to fight with muaythai champ but I really want to see you fight at least with a higher rank muaythai fighter. That match would be more more fun. This match is very boring.
This was before Dave became Lethwei world champion I’m guessing as there’s no lethwei tattoos on his legs yet. Still to fight Sangchi before any sort of recognition in Lehwei means the dude was and is a deadly man in combat sports