Myanmar traditional boxing packs a punch, kick and headbutt


Hlaingbwe (Myanmar) (AFP) – A five-day traditional Lethwei tournament attracts a crowd of more than 1,000 people to watch the end of the tournament in Hlaingbwe township in Karen state. Among the winners of the day, 22-year-old Hlaing Htet Aung strutted victorious from the ring despite swelling on his face.

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