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Thanakorn Pawachart (Thai: ธนากร พวาชาติ; born July 28, 1989), known professionally as Jomthong Chuwattana (Thai: จอมทอง ชูวัฒนะ), is a Thai professional Muay Thai fighter, kickboxer, and former boxer. He is a five-time Rajadamnern Stadium champion across four divisions, the 2006 Sports Writers Association of Thailand Fighter of the Year, and also challenged for a WBA World Super Featherweight title in boxing.
Biography
Jomthong Chuwattana (จอมทอง ชูวัฒนะ) was born as Thanakorn Pawachart (ธนากร พวาชาติ) in Maha Chana Chai District, Yasothon Province in Northeastern region of Thailand. He had his first fight at the age of 8.
Jomthong is a young and talented fighter from the Chuwattana camp in Thailand. Making his name by defeating the famous Anuwat Kaewsamrit, Jomthong captured two of the most prestigious titles in Muaythai.
Career
Jomthong was one of the best Muaythai Champions on the circuit. In 2004 he became at only 15 years, Rajadamnern Stadium Champion. In 2006 he was awarded the title of best fighter of the year after winning another Rajadamnern Stadium title versus Anuwat and it also becomes WMC World Champion. This young formidable fighter has cleaned up its category in 2007 and 2008, losing in front of the star Saenchai Sor Kingstar.
He knocked out Deng Zeqi in round one at MAX Muay Thai 3 in Zhengzhou, China on August 10, 2013.
For professional boxing Jomthong has a record of nine wins in a row and has challenged the WBA Super Featherweight world championship with the undefeated Japanese title holder Takashi Uchiyama at Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan on May 6, 2015, he was quickly defeated by TKO in the early second round.
Titles and accomplishments
= Boxing
=2012 OPBF Super Featherweight (130 lbs) Champion (4 defenses)
2012 ABCO Continental Super Featherweight (130 lbs) Champion
2012 WBC All Asia Super Featherweight (130 lbs) Champion
= Kickboxing
=Wu Lin Feng (WLF)
2018 Wu Lin Feng World Cup Welterweight (147 lbs) Runner-up
Kunlun Fight
2016 Kunlun Fight World Max Super Welterweight (154 lbs) Tournament Runner-up
= Muay Thai
=Rajadamnern Stadium
2020 Rajadamnern Welterweight (147 lbs) Champion
2010 Rajadamnern Super Featherweight (130 lbs) Champion (1 defense)
2009 Rajadamnern Stadium Fighter of the Year
2009 Rajadamnern Featherweight (126 lbs) Champion
2006 Rajadamnern Stadium Fighter of the Year
2006 Rajadamnern Featherweight (126 lbs) Champion
2004 Rajadamnern Bantamweight (118 lbs) Champion
World Boxing Council Muay Thai
2012 WBC Muay Thai World Lightweight (135 lbs) Champion (1 defense)
2011 WBC Muay Thai World Lightweight (135 lbs) Champion
2009 WBC Muay Thai World Featherweight (126 lbs) Champion (1 defense)
2008 WBC Muay Thai World Featherweight (126 lbs) Champion
World Muay Thai Council
2006 WMC World Featherweight (126 lbs) Champion
Awards
2006 Sports Writers Association of Thailand Fighter of the Year
2012 WBC Asia Fight of the Year (vs. Ranel Suco on November 24)
Professional Boxing record
Muay Thai & Kickboxing record
See also
List of male kickboxers