In a thrilling contest that captivated MuayThai fans, Scotland’s Kyle Donnelly emerged victorious, claiming the WBC MuayThai Under 18 Super-Bantamweight World title. The fight took place on the prestigious Pure MuayThai promotion in Ayr, Scotland, where Donnelly secured a unanimous decision victory over Denmark’s rising Nak Muay star, Luca Reichardt Ben Coker.
From the opening bell to the final moments, the bout was an all-out war, with both fighters displaying incredible skill, heart, and determination. The high-paced action saw Donnelly and Coker engage in relentless exchanges, showcasing their mastery of MuayThai’s striking techniques—elbows, knees, punches, and kicks.
Donnelly, fueled by the energy of his home crowd, stayed composed throughout the intense battle, consistently finding opportunities to land precision strikes and showcase his superior ring control. Coker, known for his resilience, didn’t back down, responding with powerful counters, but Donnelly’s relentless pace and well-timed combinations ultimately gave him the edge on the judges’ scorecards.
After five rounds of non-stop action, Donnelly’s hand was raised in victory, earning him the coveted WBC MuayThai Under 18 Super-Bantamweight World title. His unanimous decision win over a formidable opponent in Coker highlights his potential as one of the brightest young talents in the sport.
This victory marks a significant milestone in Donnelly’s burgeoning career, as he now stands as a world champion, ready to take on the global MuayThai stage. For Scottish MuayThai, Donnelly’s achievement is a source of national pride, further cementing Scotland’s reputation as a stronghold for rising MuayThai athletes.
The Pure MuayThai promotion once again delivered a memorable night of elite MuayThai action, and fans will be eager to see what’s next for both Donnelly and Coker as they continue their journeys in the sport.