Sharing through the community channel, Vietnam Top Team Martial Arts Club announced: “Mr. Le Hong Giang returned to practice with Fight Team and will join Lion Championship 2024 as a boxer instead of the referee as before. I wish you a lot of health and climb Hanh Thong in the future.”
Martial artist Le Hong Giang was born in 1989, is a national boxing general. Le Hong Giang's biggest impression on the Vietnam boxing arena is the bronze medal of the national sports festival 2018, weight of 91kg men. It was the Le Hong Giang tournament overtaking Le Anh Quoc (Gia Lai) in the first match, then lost to Luong Van Toan (CAND) in the semi -finals.
In recent years, Le Hong Giang has moved to martial arts training at the movement clubs, including Vietnam Top Team. He was one of the first MMA Vietnam referees, participating in Lion Championship's events from 2022 to the present time.
According to the Lion Championship competition program, coach Le Hong Giang will participate in the competition since the 2024 season. It is likely that he weighted he has registered to compete will be 84kg male, the largest weight class of Lion Championship at this time. In case the tournament organizes a larger weight competition, Le Hong Giang can also participate.
Vietnam Top Team is one of the first martial arts clubs in Vietnam to have a professional MMA martial arts training program. This unit used to be the living place of many boxers like Pham Van Nam (the reigning champion of Lion Championship) and Nguyen Van Kamil (who had twice painted with Tran Quang Loc).