Lasting legacy of Wanheng enduresListen to this articleChon Buri, July 20, 2022. Ringside, it felt like another familiar Thai world title night, yet it would be the last time Chayaphon Moonsri, better known as Wanheng Menayothin, entered the ring as a professional. Across from him stood Knockout CP Freshmart, the reigning WBA minimumweight champion, in a rare Thai-versus-Thai world title bout promoted by Petchyindee Promotions. He captured his first world title from Mexico's Oswaldo Novoa and went on to reign for more than a decade. He believed every boxer's goal was to become a world champion and admitted he once considered walking away had the opportunity never arrived.

Source: Bangkok Post January 18, 2026 00:31 UTC