• Source: Chaloemporn Sawatsuk

Chaloemporn Sawatsuk (Thai: เฉลิมพร สวัสดิ์สุข; born 30 August 1981) is a Thai professional boxer and Muay Thai kickboxer who has held the Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) welterweight and World Boxing Council (WBC) Asia Silver light heavyweight titles. He has fought across five different weight classes in boxing: welterweight, middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight, and cruiserweight. In kickboxing, he also competed for the Japanese promotion RISE. He is also known by the ring names Chaloemporn Singwancha and Kontualai JM Boxinggym.




Background


Before becoming a professional fighter, Sawatsuk worked as an enforcer and debt collector, in addition to selling narcotics. At 19 years old, he was sentenced to life in prison for drug trafficking charges. In 2009, Sawatsuk began boxing in prison at the behest of a prison guard. Eventually, his prison sentence was commuted to 10 years when he experienced success competing as a boxer in prison. Sawatsuk went on to win national prison boxing championships. Upon his release from prison on parole, Sawatsuk began his professional boxing career in 2013. He competed in muay thai rules under the ring name Kontualai JMBoxingGym (คนตัวลาย เจ.เอ็ม.บ็อกซิ่งยิม).




Bare-knuckle boxing






= Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

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With his boxing background, Sawatsuk was invited to fight on BKFC Thailand 3: Moment of Truth on 3 September 2022. He faced Dominic Ahnee, whom he beat by third-round technical knockout via doctor stoppage.
He is scheduled to face Keivan Soleimani at BKFC Thailand 5: Legends of Siam on 4 November 2023. Following Keivan Soleimani's withdrawal from the bout, Sawatsuk was slated to face Jonny Tello. Sawatsuk maintained a lead on the scorecards through the first four rounds and even secured a knockdown in the fourth. However, Sawatsuk lost by knockout in the final round.




Championships and accomplishments






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World Boxing Council
WBC Asia Silver Light Heavyweight Champion
Asian Boxing Federation
ABF Welterweight Champion
Eight title defenses




= Muay Thai

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MX Muay Xtreme
MX Muay Xtreme −94 kg Champion
International MuayThai Sport Association
2022 IMSA World Heavyweight Champion




Professional boxing record






Muay Thai and Kickboxing record






Bare-knuckle boxing record






References






External links


Boxing record for Chaloemporn Sawatsuk from BoxRec (registration required)

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Chaloemporn Sawatsuk
• A Prayer Before Dawn (film)
• Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Thailand
• 2023 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
• Azizbek Abdugofurov
• 2022 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
• 2023 in RISE