As the second event of MMA Vietnam held in 2024, Lion Championship 13 recorded 12 matches. However, 8 of them are the competitions of Group B of the tournament. There are only 4 matches in Group A, which is the gathering of top boxers, confirming the level.
4 pairs of Group A of Lion Championship 13:
– Le Van Tuan met Nguyen Hop Hai
– Pham Thanh Ngan met Trinh Xuan Anh
– Tran Ngoc Lam met Dinh Quoc Dung
– Van Minh met with Mirko Maurice Horn
Previously, Group A Lion Championship usually had 6-8 matches at each event. Therefore, every day the event takes place, the organizers will be divided into 2 sessions. The afternoon session for boxers in Group B, and the evening session will include group A battle, along with other art programs.
For this reason, in the context of Lion Championship 13, there are only 4 matches in Group A, the organizers decided to change the competition time. Lion Championship 13 will not be divided into 2 sessions as before. Instead, the organizers will perform a single session, starting at 6:30 pm.
4 matches in Group A of Lion Championship 13 are all talented screens in the weight of 60kg and 65kg men. The champions in these two weight classes are Brazilian boxers: Robson Oliveira and Felipe Negochadle. Recently, they also appeared at some international MMA events and went abroad to play.
The Lion Championship 13 event will take place at Tay Ho Stadium (101 Xuan La Street, Tay Ho District, Hanoi City) on May 18. Weight and encounter testing ceremony took place 1 day earlier at the same location. This is also the second event of Lion Championship held this year.