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Chanchai Sor Tamarangsri
Chanchai Sor Tamarangsri ( th, ชาญชัย ส.ธรรมรังสี; born October 19, 1967 in Pak Chong) is a Thai Muay Thai fighter. He is former 3 times Lumpinee Stadium and Muay Thai World champion, he was a popular fighter during the golden era of Muay Thai. Biography and career Chanchai started training at the age of 11 in his hometown of Pak Chong at the Sor.Kiatdisak camp, he was inspired by his father who was himself a fighter. At 17 he joined the Tamarangsri gym in the Nakhon Ratchasima Province and made his debut in Bangkok the same year. Chanchai was a highly regarded technician with one of the best teep kick in Muay Thai history. He was nicknamed ''Poot 2'' in reference to the Muay Thai legend of the 70s Poot Lorlek. He fought for the biggest promoter of the time Songchai Rattanasuban and had purses going as high as 180,000 THB. Since his retirement Chanchai teaches physical education in schools and Muay Thai in various camps. He is regularly cons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kongnapa Watcharawit
Kongnapa Watcharawit ( th, ก้องนภา วัชรวิทย์); is a Thai retired Muay Thai fighter. He is a former 4 divisions Rajadamnern Stadium champion. Biography and career Kongnapa started to train in Muay Thai at the age of 15 in a local camp of his native province. After 8 months of training he moved to the Kietpetchnoi gym in Bangkok. Known for his powerful hands, Kongnapa captured the Rajadamnern Stadium belt in four divisions between 1988 and 1995. In the late 1990s Kongnapa moved to the United States where he became a trainer at Roufusport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and kept competing on the local scene. On December 4, 1998, Kongnapa faced Donnie Pendleton for the IKF Pro Muaythai World title. He won the fight by knockout with low kicks in the first round. On November 19, 1999, Kongnapa defeated Steve Milles by knockout in a WKA event in New York. On February 26, 2000, Kongnapa defended his IKF PRo Muay Thai World title against Dmitry Shakuta from Bela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samransak Muangsurin
Samransak Muangsurin ( th, สำราญศักดิ์ เมืองสุรินทร์; born 18 June 1959 in Buriram Province) is a retired Thai Muay Thai fighter. He was a two times Lumpinee Stadium Featherweight champion and one of the most feared puncher of the Muay Thai golden era. Muay Thai career After beating Smaranthong Kiatbanchong by KO in Lumpinee Stadium on 7 April 1992, Samransak announced his retirement from competition. He since has been working as a Muay Thai trainer in various camps around Thailand and Japan. Titles and accomplishments Muay Thai *Lumpinee Stadium ** 1986 Lumpinee Stadium 122 lbs Champion ** 1988 Lumpinee Stadium 126 lbs Champion *World Free-style Martial Arts ** 1982 WFMA 135 lbs Champion Awards * 1986 Sports Writers Association of Thailand Fight of the Year (vs Saengsakda Kittikasem) Amateur Boxing * 1982 Thailand Championship Bantamweight * 1983 Thailand Championship Featherweight * 1984 Thailand Championship Featherweight ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manasak Sor Ploenchit
Manasak Sor Ploenchit ( th, มานะศักดิ์ ส.เพลินจิต; born December 7, 1965, in Klaeng District) was a Muay Thai fighter from Thailand. Biography and career Manasak was born in the Rayong Province where he started Muay Thai during the mid 1970s. He rapidly reached the Bangkok circuit where he had a few fights under the name Manasak Asawamongkol, he then went back to fight in eastern Thailand where he became regional champion. Manasak then joined the Sor Ploenchit camp in Bangkok under the teaching of Sathien Sathiensut and became a successful fighter. During his prime in the 1980s Manasak was known as a highly skilled fighter with a complete arsenal and some of the sharpest eyes in the ring. He beat many notable fighters of his era such as Kongtoranee Payakaroon, Saencherng Pinsinchai, Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj, Panomtuanlek Hapalang, Jaroenthong Kiatbanchong or Chanchai Sor Tamarangsri. At his peak Manasak received fight purse as high as 120 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pattaya
Pattaya ( th, พัทยา, , ) is a city in Thailand. It is on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about southeast of Bangkok, within, but not part of, Bang Lamung district in the province of Chonburi province, Chonburi. Pattaya City ( th, เมืองพัทยา, ) is a self-governing municipal area which covers tambon, Tambon's Nong Prue and Na Klua and parts of Huai Yai and Nong Pla Lai. The city is in the industrial Eastern Seaboard of Thailand, Eastern Seaboard zone, along with Si Racha, Laem Chabang, and Chonburi. Pattaya is at the center of the Pattaya-Chonburi Metropolitan Area—a wikt:conurbation, conurbation in Chonburi Province—with a population of roughly 1,000,000. History The name ''Pattaya'' evolved from the march of Phraya Tak (later King Taksin) and his army from Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, Ayutthaya to Chanthaburi Province, Chanthaburi, which took place before the fall of the former capital to Burma, Burmese invaders in 1767. When ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris, France
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the List of cities proper by population density, 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, Fashion capital, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called Caput Mundi#Paris, the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France Regions of France, region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilbert Ballantine
Gilbert Ballantine (born 14 March 1961) is a retired Surinamese-Dutch kickboxer and a nine times kickboxing world champion. After his kickboxing career Ballantine also took part in Mixed martial arts competition, winning three Rings Dutch championships. Ballantine currently lives in Amsterdam and teaches Kickboxing at Ben Rietdijk Sport, Health & Beauty. Titles *2002 Rings Dutch -80 kg Champion *2001 Rings Dutch -70 kg Champion (1 title defense) *1992 IMTA Muaythai World Champion (2 title defenses) *1991 IKBF Kickboxing World Lightweight Champion *1991 IKBF Full Contact World Lightweight Champion *1990 WMTA Muaythai World Champion (2 title defenses) *1989 FFKA Kickboxing World Champion *1988 WMTA Muaythai World Champion *1987 EMTA Muaythai European Champion *1987 KICK Kickboxing World Champion *1986 WKA Full Contact European Champion *1986 MTBN Muaythai Dutch Champion *1985 NBFBS Savate Dutch Champion *1984 MTBN Muaythai Dutch Champion *1982 Kyokushin Dutch Open Lightwei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry Sor Wanich
Cherry Sor Wanich ( th, เชอรี่ ส.วานิช; born May 30, 1969 in Khon Kaen) is a former Thai Muay Thai fighter. Biography and career Cherry started Muay Thai at the age of 12 fighting for various camps until the age of 17 when he joined the Sor wanich gym in Chonburi, he would spend the rest of his career there. He was a popular fighter of the Bangkok circuit with purses going as high as 250,000 THB. After his retirement Cherry spent time in Macau working as a bodyguard. Titles & honours * Muay Thai world champion *Lumpinee Stadium ** 1989 Lumpinee Stadium (130 lbs) Champion (3 defenses) *Omnoi Stadium ** 1988 Tiger Power XD-3 tournament winner *Sports Writers Association of Thailand ** 1989 Fight of the year (vs Jaroenthong Kiatbanchong) Fight record , - style="background:#fbb;" , 1996-08-17 , , Loss, , align=left, Prabseuklek Sitnarong , , Lumpinee Stadium , , Bangkok, Thailand , , Decision , , 5 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#fbb;" , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namphon Nongkee Pahuyuth
Namphon Nongkeepahuyuth ( th, นำพล หนองกี่พาหุยุทธ; May 19, 1969 – September 19, 2016) is a late Thai Muay Thai kickboxer. He fought and was famous in the 1980s. He is also elder brother of another famous Muay Thai kickboxer Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth. Biography and career Namphon (nickname: Khaek; แขก) was born on 19 May 1969 in Tambon Jan Tuek, Nong Ki District, Buriram Province. He practiced Muay Thai as a child with a training and supporting from Pramote Hoymook, a local physical education teacher who owns a Muay Thai gym "Nongkeepahuyuth". He became successful and famous in Surin and Nakhon Ratchasima before going to fight in Bangkok where he become a Muay Thai superstar from 1988–1991. He fought with many famous Muay Thai kickboxers at that time, such as Samart Payakaroon, Cherry Sor Wanich, Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj, Petdum Look Borai, Panomtoanlek Sor. Sirinan, Neutharonee Tongraja, Superlek Sorn E-Sarn, Jaroenthong Kiatba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Superlek Sorn E-Sarn
Superlek Sorn E-Sarn (or spelt Superlek Sorn E Sarn, Superlek Sorn Isan; th, ซุปเปอร์เล็ก ศรอีสาน) was a former Thai Muay Thai fighter who fought in the 80s–90s. He was also called Superlek Chor Sawat (ซุปเปอร์เล็ก ช.สวัสดิ์). Biography & career Superlek was born in Ubon Ratchathani province, Isan (northeastern region of Thailand), he is well known for being a heavy puncher, as he often defeats his opponents by knockout with punches, which earned him the nickname ''"Remote Puncher"''. He has been praised for his heavy punches which have been compared to the likes former fighter, Danchai "White Tiger" Yontarakit. He battled several famous fighters in the same era such as Cherry Sor Wanich, Namphon Nongkee Pahuyuth, Namkabuan Nongkee Pahuyuth, Jaroenthong Kiatbanchong, Therdkiat Sitthepitak, Jongsanan Fairtex, Wangchannoi Sor Palangchai, Neutharonee Tongraja, Krirkchai Sor Khettalingchan, Rittichai L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coban Lookchaomaesaitong
Coban "The Cruncher" Lookchaomaesaitong (born August 4, 1966) is a Thai former Muay Thai kickboxer and World Champion. He won his first world title in 1985. He retired in 2000 after a 23-year career in Thailand and moved to New York to coach. He formerly coached at New York Jiu Jitsu in lower Manhattan and Daddis Fight Camps in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Coban now splits his time between Buriram, Thailand at Camp Lookchaomaesaitong and Coban's Muay Thai Camp in New York City. Biography Young age Coban was born as Banlu Anwiset in Buriram, Thailand, near the Cambodian border to a farmers' family of seven. One day while attending a local temple fair, he noticed that fighters were making what looked like easy money with their exhibitions. Seeing this as an opportunity to help his family, he resolved to become the best fighter in Thailand, and dreamed about fighting in Lumpinee stadium someday. At 11, he started to train muay thai. With no money or resources, he made his own eq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orono Por Muang Ubon
Orono Por Muang Ubon ( th, โอโรโน่ พ.เมืองอุบล; born January 14, 1973, in Ubon Ratchathani) is a Thai former Muay Thai fighter. Biography and career Orono started Muay Thai at 10 in the Kiatkamchai camp. At 15 he joined the Por Muang Ubon gym in his native Ubon Ratchathani Province to start his Bangkok career, training alongside other notable fighters such as Nungubon Sitlerchai and Nuengtrakarn Por Muang Ubon. His ring name was given to him by a trainer who thought he had a similar face as the boxing champion Rafael Orono who came to compete for a world title in Thailand in 1983 and 1985. Orono rapidly made a name for himself in Bangkok, fighting for the Songchai promotion. He was recognized for his southpaw style and ability to endure punishment. This style led him to put on very entertaining fights, some of them awarded "Fight of the Year" by Muay Thai institutions such as the Lumpinee Stadium or the Sports Writer Association of Thailand. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
