Thangthong Kiattaweesuk

Thangthong Kiettaweesuk
Personal information
NicknameMachine Gun[1]
NationalityThai
BornThangthong Klongjan
August 13, 1977
DiedMay 26, 2012(2012-05-26) (aged 33)
WeightBantamweight
Junior featherweight
Boxing career
StanceSouthpaw[1]
Boxing record
Total fights24
Wins24
Win by KO17
Losses0
Draws0
No contests0
Medal record
Representing  Thailand
Men's amateur boxing
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2005 ManilaBantamweight

Thangthong Klongjan (Thai: แท่งทอง คลองจันทร์; formerly: Tongdaeng Klongjan (ทองแดง คลองจันทร์); August 13, 1978 – May 26, 2012), known as Thangthong Kiettaweesuk (แท่งทอง เกียรติทวีสุข) is a late Thai professional boxer and amateur boxer who fought in Bantamweight and Super bantamweight division.

Biography and career

Early life and Muay Thai

Thangthong (nicknamed: Daeng; แดง[2]) was born on August 13, 1978, in a remote village in Tambon Nong Bon, Amphoe Bo Rai, Trat province. He started training in Muay Thai when he was around 9 years old, under the name "Daengnoi Detchawee". He first trained with Arak Phutrakul and later moved to the Sit Trat Trakarn camp of Somchai Pothisuwan He was able to develop his skills quickly and started to fight in Bangok under the ring name Chaichana Dechtawee (ชัยชนะ เดชทวี). He occupied the 105lb title at the renowned Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in 1995.

Boxing

After Muay Thai he turned to amateur boxing, as a member of the Thailand national team he won a silver medal in the 2005 SEA Games in Manila, Philippines.

Later in 2007 he turned to professional boxing and won the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title in his seventh fight by defeating North Korean boxer, I-hon Kim on November 23, 2007, at Bangkok Bus Terminal (Morchit), Chatuchak District, Bangkok and defended it 10 times.

In 2010 he won the vacant WBC International Bantamweight by points over Kenyan boxer, Nick Otieno at Ratchaburi province and he defended his IBF title 15 time by defeating the points over Richard Samosir an Indonesian challenger on May 20, 2011, at Rayong province.

On May 18, 2012, he won the IBF Junior featherweight interim title[3][2] over Macbute Sinyabi South Africans by KO in the 10th round at Nakhon Ratchasima province in the elimination fight for winner to challenge with the winner of the IBF-WBO unification fight between Nonito Donaire and Jeffrey Mathebula in order of IBF.[4]

Death

On May 26, 2012, only eight days after his last fight, Thangthong was killed in a car accident with his family, including Theeraporn Klongjan his wife and twin nephews on Sukhumvit Road, Chanthaburi province.[3][1]

Titles and accomplishments

Muay Thai

Boxing

  • IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight Champion (November 2007) (118 lbs)
  • WBC International Bantamweight Champion (December 2010) (118 lbs)
  • IBF Interim Junior Bantamweight Champion (May 2012) (122 lbs)

Professional boxing record

24 fights 24 wins 0 losses
By knockout 17 0
By decision 7 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
24 Win 24–0 Macbute Sinyabi TKO 10 (12), 2:32 18 May 2012 City Hall Ground, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand IBF Super bantamweight title eliminator
23 Win 23–0 Francis Miyeyusho KO 5 (12) 9 Sep 2011 Phitsanulok, Thailand
22 Win 22–0 Richard Samosir KO 3 (12), 2:41 20 May 2011 Mayong OTOP Center, Rayong, Thailand Won the vacant IBF Pan Pacific Super bantamweight title
21 Win 21–0 Nick Otieno UD 12 17 Dec 2010 Choenbung, Ratchaburi, Thailand Won the vacant WBC International Bantamweight title
20 Win 20–0 Lande Olin KO 4 (12), 0:46 17 Sep 2010 Mashare Corporation, Bangkok, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
19 Win 19–0 Rafael Pangaribuan KO 2 (12), 2:00 21 May 2010 Bangkok University, Thonburi Campus, Bangkok, Thailand
18 Win 18–0 Jayvee Alipio TKO 4 (12), 2:14 19 Mar 2010 Benjamatheputid School, Petchaburi, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
17 Win 17–0 Rivo Rengkung UD 10 (12), 1:09 16 Feb 2010 Taweethapisek School, Bangkok, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
16 Win 16–0 Jonrae Verano TKO 8 (10) 18 Dec 2009 Krirk University, Bangkok, Thailand
15 Win 15–0 Anthony Esmedina UD 12 26 Nov 2009 IKaraoke, Rachadapisek, Bangkok, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
14 Win 14–0 Junhui Wang KO 4 (12), 2:44 29 Oct 2009 Dantabtrako, Chom Bueng, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
13 Win 13–0 Richard Olisa UD 12 18 Sep 2009 Petchakasem University, Bangkok, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
12 Win 12–0 Charles Delada KO (4) 12 17 Jul 2009 Chira Nakorn Stadium, Hat Yai, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
11 Win 11–0 Irfan Ogah TKO 3 (10) 15 May 2009 Bangkok University, Thonburi Campus, Bangkok, Thailand
10 Win 10–0 Singo Kinaro KO 2 (12), 2:63 20 Mar 2009 Benjamatheputid School, Petchaburi, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
9 Win 9–0 Wido Paez UD 12 20 Feb 2009 Ranod, Songkhla, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
8 Win 8–0 Dexter Mendoza KO 2 (10) 24 Oct 2008 School of Management, Petchkasem, Bangkok, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
7 Win 7–0 Jonel Alibio UD 12 25 Jul 2008 The Bazar Shopping Park, Bangkok, Thailand Retained the IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
6 Win 6–0 I hon Kim UD 12 23 Nov 2007 Bangkok Northern Bus Terminal, Bangkok, Thailand Won the vacant IBF Pan Pacific Bantamweight title
5 Win 5–0 Dondon Jimenea KO 7 (8) 17 Aug 2007 Ayutthaya Park, Ayutthaya, Thailand
4 Win 4–0 Hari Suharyadi KO 2 (12) 22 Jun 2007 Taweethapisek School, Bangkok, Thailand
3 Win 3–0 Bado Basir KO 2 (6) 18 May 2007 Chinese Taipei Association, Samut Prakan, Thailand
2 Win 2–0 Noldi Manakane UD 8 23 Mar 2007 Petchkasem Management School, Nongkaem, Bangkok, Thailand
1 Win 1–0 Ekachai Phothonggym KO 2 (6) 21 Feb 2007 Chaophraya Park Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand

Muay Thai record

Kickboxing record
Date Result OpponentEventLocation MethodRoundTime
2000-12-16WinThailand Khajornklai Por.BuraphaNai Khanom Tom Muay ThaiBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
2000-10-07LossThailand Mitthai Sor.SakulpanNai Khanom Tom, Lumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
2000-09-02WinThailand Sakpaitoon DejratLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
2000-03-25LossThailand Khotchasarn SingklongsiOnesongchai, Lumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandKO (High kick)3
2000-01-19WinThailand Krairat Por.PaointhraLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1999-12-13LossThailand Isorasak Jor.RachadakornKiatsingnoi, Rajadamnern StadiumBangkok, ThailandKO (High kick)52:49
1999-03-05LossThailand Pornpitak PhetUdomchaiLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1999-02-07WinThailand Sod LooknongyangtoyMuay Thai World HeritageChachoengsao, ThailandKO (Punch)4
For the vacant IMTC World 122 lbs title.
1998-12-15LossThailand Saenchai Sor.KhamsingFairtex, Lumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandKO (Right cross)1
1998-WinThailand Pornpitak PhetUdomchaiLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandTKO (Doctor stoppage)3
1998-WinThailand Nungubon SitlerchaiLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1998-05-12LossThailand Khotchasarn SingklongsiLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1998-03-02WinThailand Orono MajesticLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1998-01-WinThailand Thongchai Tor.SilachaiLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1997-12-16LossThailand Thongchai Tor.SilachaiLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1997-09-05LossThailand Sod LooknongyangtoyOnesongchai, Lumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandKO (Punches)11:45
1997-08-16WinThailand Charanthong RuamjaiPhuenOnesongchai, Lumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandTKO (Referee stoppage)4
1997-07-26LossThailand Namsaknoi YudthagarngamtornLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1997-07-05WinThailand Huatapan Sor.SumaleeOnesongchai, Lumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1996-11-15WinThailand Wittayalek Sor.RatchadaphonFairtex, Lumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandTKO (Doctor stoppage)4
1996-05-26LossThailand Sod LooknongyangtoyLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1996-LossThailand Nuengsiam FairtexLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandKO (Punches)3
1995-11-17LossThailand Nuengsiam FairtexLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1995-09-12LossThailand Nuengpichit SityodtongKiatsingnoi, Rajadamnern StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1995-06-09LossThailand Kompayak SingmaneeLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1995-02-25WinThailand Singhasamphan KiatsingnoiLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1994-12-17LossThailand Sod LooknongyangtoyLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
Loses the Lumpinee Stadium Mini Flyweight (105 lbs) title.
1994-10-LossThailand Kongka Nor.NakpathomLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
Wins the Lumpinee Stadium Mini Flyweight (105 lbs) title.
1994-09-09Thailand Chanarit Or.BowinOnesongchai, Lumpinee StadiumBangkok, Thailand
1994-06-25WinThailand Sakpaitoon DejratLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1994-WinThailand Hippy SingmaneeLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1993-12-09WinThailand Krataithong KiatmontepRajadamnern StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1993-09-25LossThailand Rungchana Por.SaewangwongLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1993-WinThailand Sod LooknongyangtoyLumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
1993-06-25WinThailand Samingnum NongkeepahuyuthOnesongchai, Lumpinee StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

References

  1. 1 2 3 Boxing record for Thangthong Kiattaweesuk from BoxRec (registration required)
  2. 1 2 "แท่งทองชนะน็อก คว่ำซินยาบียก10 ได้ขึ้นชิงแชมป์โลก". Thairath (in Thai). 2012-05-19. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  3. 1 2 "นักชก 'แท่งทอง' แหกโค้งเสียชีวิตที่เมืองจันท์". Voice TV (in Thai). 2012-05-27. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  4. ↑ "ช็อกวงการ ยอดมวย 'แท่งทอง' รถแหกโค้งเสียชีวิต". Thairath (in Thai). 2012-05-27. Retrieved 2017-09-17.