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Wasim Mather (That Boxing Guy)
Seeing the new notice that non-title bouts involving foreign boxers in Thailand will not be recorded on BoxRec, and that bouts involving foreign boxers must be 10 or 12 round title fights for a BoxRec-recognized title, leaves me with a bigger question than just paperwork. What happens to the long-term foreign fighters who have actually built their lives and careers here? I’m talking about kids like Giuliano and Flavio. Not fly-ins. Not short-term imports. Not manufactured records. These are young fighters who have lived in Thailand for years, turned pro here, built their experience here, and whose families have rooted themselves here. Flavio’s younger brother studies at university here. Giuliano has finished school and is working. They made their debuts in Thailand. They have developed in Thai gyms, under Thai systems, on Thai shows. In every real sense, this is home. And this is where the issue starts to feel bigger than regulation. Because when people discuss “foreigners,” it often sounds like one category. But boxing is not that simple. There is a difference between someone parachuting in for a fight and someone who has spent years building a life, a base, and a career in the country. There is a difference between a passport and a pathway. Giuliano has already gone 12 rounds for the WBA Asia title with Yuttapong Tongdee. He has also fought Dekang Wang, who now appears on the undercard of Junto Nakatani and Naoya Inoue. He has gone 10 rounds twice. Flavio is 8-2, has fought Kakeru Mashimo of Japan, and has consistently taken real developmental fights against solid prospects. These are not boys being protected from the sport. These are boys being shaped by it. So where do they fit in now? Because development in professional boxing rarely moves in a straight line. Not every meaningful fight is a title fight. Not every important step happens under the banner of a belt. Sometimes a fighter needs six rounds. Sometimes he needs an eight-round learning fight. Sometimes he needs to keep active, stay sharp, and grow without being thrown into title-level risk every single time. That is how fighters are built. If the space for those fights disappears, then what is the plan for young long-term foreign pros based in Thailand? Do they have to leave the country they developed in just to keep moving? Do they become stuck between being “foreign” on paper and local in every practical sense? Do they lose the kind of gradual progression that every good prospect needs? This is not me making noise for the sake of it. It is just genuine food for thought. Because rules are one thing. Development is another. And in boxing, if you block the road between debut level and title level, you do not create better fighters. You create dead ends. Food for thought.
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OnslaughtBoxing@JohnSandwich2·
I really liked Pirog... It's a shame his career was cut short. Imagine him vs Golovkin or Canelo.
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Wasim Mather (That Boxing Guy)
Finally got the latest update from BoxRec and had time to go through the requirements in detail. There’s a clear shift toward more structure, stricter documentation, and greater review in how bouts are assessed and recorded. One of the key points states that non-title bouts involving foreign boxers will not be recorded, alongside increased emphasis on verifiable documentation and approval from a recognized authority. The direction itself is understandable in terms of maintaining standards and credibility. At the same time, it raises some practical questions for how the local scene operates, especially in a high-activity market like Thailand. Thailand has built a strong system around attracting foreign fighters to train and compete. Gyms, promotions, and even government-backed initiatives, including visa pathways designed for fighters, are part of that ecosystem. It’s a model built on activity, opportunity, and accessibility. With that in mind, how will tune-up fights be handled moving forward? Thai boxers have traditionally brought in opponents from places like the Philippines or Japan for 6 to 8 round bouts as part of their development. If non-title bouts involving foreign boxers are no longer being recorded, those fights may still happen, but their role in a fighter’s recognized record becomes less clear. Fights will continue, and the sport will keep moving locally. The key now is clarity and consistency in how these standards are applied, so promoters, matchmakers, and fighters can adapt and plan properly within the new framework. The direction is clear, now it’s about how the system balances structure, opportunity, and global recognition going forward.
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@WMboxingmedia Through 25yrs of watching Thai boxing events televised or streamed, the inexperience of these opponents is often only on paper/boxrec. They clearly have fighting experience. Yes they often are in mismatches... but these same opponents would beat 10-0 boxers from other countries
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Fight Ghost@Fight_Ghost·
Is Nery vs. Casimero card still happening this weekend or pushed back to a different date #boxing?
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