- Source: Mathee Jadeepitak
Matee Tongbua (born August 11, 1972), known professionally as Mathee Jadeepitak (Thai: เมธี เจดีย์พิทักษ์), is a retired Thai Muay Thai fighter. He is a former Lumpinee Stadium Featherweight Champion who was famous during the 1990s.
Career
Mathee was a top fighter under the OneSongchai promotion during the 1990s, he was known for his powerful left leg which helped him capture a Lumpinee Stadium title in 1994.
Mathee moved to the United States in 2001 where he kept competing. On December 15, 2001, Mathee faced Danny Steele at United for the Children event with the IKF Sanshou World welterweight title at stake. Mathee won the fight by unanimous decision against a Steele who missed weight.
He currently teaches Muay Thai at Final Round Training Center and Warrior Way in Michigan. In 2021 he became a US citizen.
Titles and honours
Lumpinee Stadium
1994 Lumpinee Stadium Featherweight (126 lbs) Champion (2 defenses)
World Muay Thai Council
1995 WMC World Featherweight (126 lbs) Champion (1 defense)
International Kickboxing Federation
2001 IKF Sanshou Welterweight (147 lbs) World Champion
Fight record
References
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- Mathee Jadeepitak
- Lumpinee Boxing Stadium
- Ritthichai Lookchaomaesaitong
- Karuhat Sor.Supawan
- Lamnamoon Sor.Sumalee
- Attachai Fairtex
- Langsuan Panyuthaphum
- Nuathoranee Thongracha
- Pairot Wor.Walapon
- Pongsith Wiangwiset
