Fahprakorb Rakkiatgym ( th, ฟ้าประกอบ รักเกียรติยิม; born; August 7, 1975 in

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) is a professional boxer from

. He was a former World Boxing Federation (WBF) World Champion in Junior featherweight division, and he had the opportunity to challenge the

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(IBF) World Champion twice but was unsuccessful. In the first challenge he lost to Manny Pacquiao by TKO in the first round at Rizal Memorial College,

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, the Philippines in 2002, and the second in 2006 when he lost to

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by unanimous score at

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, state of Connecticut.ชายพจน์. มวยดังไทยแลนด์: ฟ้าประกอบ รักเกียรติยิม ชิงแชมป์โลก IBF 2 ครั้งไม่สำเร็จ. นิตยสารมวยโลก. ฉบับที่ 1175 มีนาคม 2550 หน้า 44 – 46

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