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Bank Thierachai Promises Exciting RWS Knocktoberfest Muay Thai Event

Bank Thierachai promised an exciting lineup of Muay Thai and kickboxing fights at the RWS Knocktoberfest event on October 10, 2026. The showdown will be broadcast live on AIS Play, Workpoint Channel 23, and streamed globally via DAZN and RWS’s social media channels. Tickets are already on sale through the Rajadamnern Stadium website.

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Bank Thierachai, CEO of Global Sports Ventures (GSV), Rajadamnern Stadium board member, and RWS chairman, held a press conference to announce RWS Knocktoberfest powered up by LEO SODA WATER. He said the showcase brings together the most exciting Muay Thai and kickboxing fighters known for aggressive styles and impressive knockout records, all competing under Muay Thai rules. Fans can watch the showdown live at Rajadamnern Stadium on Saturday, October 10, 2026, with tickets available at www.rajadamnern.com and updates on RWS’s social media platforms.

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