Novoa-Menayothin

Wanheng Menayothin Stops Novoa For WBC Crown

Chonburi (Southeast of Bangkok), Thailand - Wanheng Menayothin (36-0, 12 KOs) captured the WBC minimumweight championship with a stoppage of Oswaldo “Gallito” Novoa (14-5-1, 9 KOs) of Mexico, after the defending champion was unable to come out for th...

Novoa, Menayothin Camps Bicker Over Fight Gloves

Oswaldo Novoa and Wanheng Menayothin both made weight for their scheduled strawweight title fight Thursday afternoon in Bangkok, Thailand. However, there remains a question of whether or not they will fight—at least in the ring. The two camps—thou...

Novoa Looking Strong as WBC Title Defense Nears

World Boxing Council minimumweight champion Oswaldo Novoa of Mexico looked powerful in a public workout prior to his title defense against unbeaten Thai challenger Wanheng Menayothin in Bangkok on Thursday. The WBC reported that Novoa was “bur...

Novoa Vows To Retain His WBC Belt, KO Menayothin

Osvaldo “ Gallito” Novoa (14-4-1, 9KOs) is Bangkok on a mission to defend, and to win with gusto, against undefeated Thai rival Wanheng Menayothin (35-0, 11KOs). Osvaldo stakes his WBC mini-flyweight Champion on November 6th. "Gallito" had a layo...

Novoa Vows KO of Menayothin To Retain WBC Belt

Mexico's Osvaldo Novoa will make his second defense of the WBC strawweight championship against undefeated Thai, Wanheng Menayothin, on November 6th in Bangkok, Thailand. "Gallito" Novoa (14-4-1, 9 KOS), conquered the crown on February 5th by knoc...

Petpiya Fight Wins Purse Bid For Novoa vs. Menayothin

The improbable title run of Oswaldo Novoa will now come with a career-high payday. All he has to do is once again travel overseas to his opponent's backyard. Novoa's forthcoming title defense versus unbeaten Wenhang Menayothin is confirmed to land...