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SHWE YAR MAN
"The Golden Warrior" — openweight, traditional
4 min readUpdated: 2026-04
Record
35-7-14
KO %
63%
Titles
2
Active years
Retired
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Born / based: Pyay, Bago Region, Myanmar · Stance: orthodox
Biography
A folk hero of traditional sandpit Lethwei whose openweight bouts drew massive crowds across central Myanmar. Fought anyone regardless of size and was famous for his devastating headbutt combinations. His career predates modern record-keeping, so his win total is likely even higher than documented.
Fighting style
power punchersandpit iconheadbutt specialist
Signature technique
→ Leaping headbutt into uppercut
Titles & honours
- Sandpit Openweight Champion (multiple regions)
- Bago Region Golden Belt
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