Brazil celebrated a milestone moment in its MuayThai development as three athletes were crowned the first-ever WBC Amateur MuayThai Brazil champions in their respective weight categories.
The event showcased outstanding talent, technical mastery, and the relentless fighting spirit that defines the sport. A big thanks to the Mauro and the team at GP Extreme MuayThai for hosting and to our dear chairman in Brazil Tuniko for his incredible leadership.
Amateur Elite 57 KG – Gustavo “El Tripa” Makes History
Representing Minas Gerais, Gustavo “El Tripa” delivered a standout performance to secure the Amateur Elite 57 kg title.
In a fiercely contested and highly strategic matchup, he overcame São Paulo’s talented Ton Lírio, demonstrating sharp technique, composure, and championship-level determination.
Gustavo now becomes the first WBC Amateur MuayThai Brazil champion in the 57 kg category—a landmark achievement for both himself and his state.
Amateur Elite 71 KG – Brian Gualberto Carvalho Claims the Crown
In the Amateur Elite 71 kg division, Rio Grande do Sul’s own Brian Gualberto Carvalho rose to glory after defeating Minas Gerais athlete Henrique “Soldado.”
Their bout was a technically rich battle between two highly skilled fighters, with Brian’s superior timing and precision earning him the victory.
He now enters the history books as the first WBC Amateur MuayThai Brazil champion in the 71 kg class.
Female Amateur Elite 48 KG – Pamela Sales Shines
The women’s division brought its own moment of brilliance as Paraíba fighter Pamela Sales captured the Female Amateur Elite 48 kg title.
Displaying speed, accuracy, and tremendous courage, she defeated the talented Letícia Sena from Minas Gerais to secure the championship. Pamela becomes the first female WBC Amateur MuayThai Brazil champion in this category, marking a significant milestone for women’s MuayThai in the country.
A New Era for WBC Amateur MuayThai in Brazil
These victories represent more than championship belts—they symbolize the beginning of a new chapter for WBC Amateur MuayThai in Brazil.
The strength of competition across states such as Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Paraíba, and Rio Grande do Sul demonstrates the growth, talent, and future potential of the sport nationwide.
Congratulations to all the new champions who have set the standard for generations to come.