{"id":680309,"date":"2026-05-19T19:51:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T19:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/680309\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T19:51:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T19:51:15","slug":"wensong-liu-retains-wbc-far-east-championship-strap-in-bangkok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/680309\/","title":{"rendered":"Wensong Liu retains WBC Far East Championship strap in Bangkok\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wensong Liu retains WBC Far East Championship strap in Bangkok\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chinese boxing star Wensong Liu successfully retained his World Boxing Council Far East Featherweight championship following an impressive fifth-round TKO victory over the courageous Leboy Atencio at last night\u2019s Max Power Group boxing promotion in Bangkok, Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>The contest delivered an exciting and highly competitive battle between two determined fighters, with both athletes showcasing tremendous heart and skill throughout the bout. Challenger Leboy Atencio deserves significant praise for his brave and spirited performance, continually pressing the action and making the championship contest a memorable encounter for the fans in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>However, it was the champion Wensong Liu who ultimately proved too strong as the rounds progressed. Liu systematically broke down his opponent with a relentless attack, particularly with a series of vicious and accurate body punches that gradually shifted the momentum firmly in his favour.<\/p>\n<p>The sustained pressure and powerful body assault eventually forced the stoppage in the fifth round, allowing Liu to successfully defend his regional crown in emphatic fashion.<\/p>\n<p>The victory further strengthens Wensong Liu\u2019s standing within the featherweight division and continues his rise as one of the notable talents emerging from Chinese boxing on the regional stage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-183780 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4269-150x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"1100\"  \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-183776\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4275-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"467\"  \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-183782\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4274-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"467\"  \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-183784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4270-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"467\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-183778 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4273-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"485\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_183790\" class=\"pvc_stats all  pvc_load_by_ajax_update\" data-element-id=\"183790\" style=\"\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wensong Liu retains WBC Far East Championship strap in Bangkok\u00a0 Chinese boxing star Wensong Liu successfully retained his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":680310,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,82],"class_list":["post-680309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/680310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}