1994 Manu Ntoh - first fight in Thailand promoted by Songchai Ratana Suban
Background:
- 1986 - 1996 Training under legendary Lumpini Stadium Champion Pud Pad Noy "Golden Legs" Vorovut in France
Manu with Pud Pad Noy and friend, Hamed, in Thai temple |
Jaque Mairesse, president of Muay Thai Federation in France with Manu and Pud Pad Noy |
- In Thailand, becomes one of the only non-Thai nationals to fight in Thailand and win by KO with both of his legs
- Succeeds in knocking out fighters in Lumpini Stadium with both his right and left legs (rare even for a Thai Champion)
- 1995 Hong Kong win by unanimous decision against number one ranked fighter in Thailand - Neuthoranee
Manu and Guillaume Kerner in Hong Kong (Macao) |
Press conference in Hong Kong (Macao) prior to Manu win over "Super Rhino" |
- 1996 Moves to Thailand to fight for famous Sit Yottong Senanu and Sit Maimonkhoron training camps
- 1996 (August) Thailand - Lumpini Stadium win by K.O. in third round against Ramba
- 1996 (September) Thailand - win by K.O. in first round against WMTC world champion Ravinoy Maimonkhron
- 1998 (September) USA - Los Angeles - Olympic Auditorium - DRAKA win by TKO in 9th round against Ramazan Ramazanov. Second Title--World Draka Light Heavyweight Champion
- 1999 (September) USA - Hawaii - win by unanimous decision.
- 2000 (September) USA - Los Angeles - win by TKO in the 3rd round against Morris Travis. Third Title WKA World Champion
- 2001 (March) USA - Las Vegas - win by unanimous decision against Muay Thai Champion Berkalayo
- 2002 (November) USA - Victorville, CA - win by unanimous decision against Manson Gibson. Fourth World Title--IKKC World Champion Light Heavyweight
| Manu defeats Morris for the WKA title belt |
Personal Competition Titles
- Ranked #1 by IKF Sanshou in Light Heavyweight Division
- Ranked #1 by IKF Muay Thai in Super Middleweight Division
- Ranked #1 by ISKA in Super Middleweight Division
- French Judo Champion
- Three time French Champion Vietnam Kung Fu
- IMF World Champion 1996
- WMTA World Muay Thai Champion 1996
- IKDF World Draka Champion 1998
- IKDF World Draka Champion 1999
- WKA World Kickboxing Champion 2000
- IKKC World Kickboxing Champion 2002
- Former NABO, NABA, Draw IBA 2003 Boxing contender
Students
- Rob "Razor" McCullough: 1998 USA Amateur Muay Thai World Champion
- Trisha "TNT" Hill: 1999-2001 Amateur World Champion
- Rick "The Jet" Roufus: 1999 IKF Super Heavyweight International Rules World Title
- Mark Coleman: 1999 Muay Thai technique
- Mark Robinson: 1999 Muay Thai technique
- Brandon Lee Hinkle: 1999 Muay Thai technique
- Tim Catalfo: 1999-2000 Muay Thai technique
Boxing (title competition only)
- 2002 (February) - Biloxi - Contender NABA
- 2003 (January) - Pennsylvania - Split decision NABO
- 2003 (March) - New Orleans - Draw IBA
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Manu - WMTA Champion 1996
Manu with Vanchai Noy and Dany Bill after Victory in Lumpini Televised fight
Manu with three world championship belts. WKA - Draka Belt - WMTA
Kent and Manu after Draka fight
Marshall, Manu, Manson & John
John, Malipet, Manu and Marshall
Manu and Shihan Eddie Yoshinura,
Founder and President of US Shidokan
Manu with Les Bonano (promoter), Jimbo,
John Smith and Kojak
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