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MICHAEL BADATO

middleweight, modern

4 min readUpdated: 2026-04

In Short

Michael Badato (full name Louis Michael Badato) is a Filipino-Australian kickboxing and MMA fighter and multiple-time Australian Muay Thai champion. His two documented Lethwei bouts were both title-class decision losses: to Too Too for the Middleweight World Lethwei Championship at WLC 3 (4 November 2017), and to Saw Nga Man at WLC 5 (2 June 2018).

Record
Records incomplete
KO %
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Titles
1
Active years
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Biography

Filipino-Australian kickboxing and MMA fighter Louis Michael Badato — a multiple-time Australian Muay Thai champion — challenged for the WLC Middleweight World Championship against Too Too at WLC 3: Legendary Champions (4 November 2017, Yangon), losing by decision. He also lost by decision to Saw Nga Man at WLC 5: Knockout War (2 June 2018).

Titles & honours

  • WLC Middleweight contender

Reading this record

No systematic bout record survives for Michael Badato. Myanmar kept no central sanctioning archive for sandpit-era Lethwei and festival cards were often undocumented, so this profile rests on the historical account rather than a verifiable win-loss line. Treat the absence of numbers as missing paperwork, not a short career.

Michael Badato is one of 3 fighters profiled at middleweight. No stance is documented for this fighter.

Frequently Asked

What is Michael Badato's Lethwei record?
His two documented Lethwei bouts are both decision losses — to Too Too at WLC 3 (2017) and to Saw Nga Man at WLC 5 (2018) — with no wins currently on record.
What is Michael Badato's background?
He is a Filipino-Australian kickboxing and MMA fighter and a multiple-time Australian Muay Thai champion.
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