Tepparith Singwancha or Tepparith Kokietgym (Thai: เทพฤทธิ์ สิงห์วังชา, เทพฤทธิ์ ก่อเกียรติยิม, born November 22, 1988) is a Thai former professional boxer in the super flyweight division and was the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Flyweight Champion from 2011 to 2012.
Tepparith Singwancha | |
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Tepparith (right) with Nobuo Nashiro on August 31, 2012 | |
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Real name | Phantep Moonleepum (พันธุ์เทพ มุลลีปุ้ม) |
Nickname(s) | Astro Boy Japan Killer [1] Tepparith Joe Gym |
Weight(s) | Flyweight Super flyweight |
Height | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Kosum Phisai, Maha Sarakham, Thailand | November 22, 1988
Boxing record[2] | |
Total fights | 38 |
Wins | 35 |
Wins by KO | 21 |
Losses | 3 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Boxing Career
He won the interim title on May 1, 2011 in Phetchaburi, Thailand against Drian Francisco, and was elevated to full champion in November of that year.[3]
He beat Japanese boxers in Japan three consecutive times, facing Daiki Kameda (2011-12-07), Tomonobu Shimizu (2012-04-04; eliminator fight), and Nobuo Nashiro (2012-09-01), he earned a nickname from journalists "Japan Killer".[1]
At the end of 2012, he was defeated by TKO (referee stopped the contest, judghint that Tepparith wasn't in position to continue fighting after being knocked down three times) in the fourth round against Kohei Kono at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.
Kickboxing Career
Before starting his boxing career Tepparith trained and competed in Muay Thai, he had over 200 fights for 160 wins.[4] After the end of his professional boxing career in 2016, Tepparith went to live in Japan to work as a trainer and started competing in kickboxing rules under the ring name "Tepparith JoeGym" (テーパリット・ジョウジム). After two quick first round KO wins Tepparith faced high level competition in RISE champion Masahiko Suzuki who he fought at RISE World Series 2021 Osaka on July 17 2021. He lost by unanimous decision.[5]
Kickboxing & Muay Thai record
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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2021-07-18 | Loss | ![]() | RISE WORLD SERIES 2021 Osaka | Osaka, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2020-06-06 | Win | ![]() | Kakutou no Omochabako ACF 60th ~Living legendary fighters~ | Osaka, Japan | KO | 1 | 2:55 | |
2020-12-20 | Win | ![]() | Kakutou no Omochabako ACF 55th | Osaka, Japan | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 2:32 | |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
References
- ^ a b "ศึกไทยปะทะญี่ปุ่น "เทพฤทธิ์" มั่นใจเคี้ยวนักชกยุ่นสบายแน่" (in Thai). ASTV Manager. 2012-12-24. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- ^ "Boxing record for Tepparith Singwancha". BoxRec.
- ^ "Tepparith, Yodgoen to box in Japan". Retrieved 14 April 2012.
- ^ "トレーナー・スタッフ/Tepparith/テーパリット・ゴーキャットジム -紹介--来歴-". joe-gym.com.
- ^ "【RISE】鈴木真彦、元ボクシング世界王者・テーパリットと真っ向勝負の殴り合いで勝利". efight.jp.
External links
- Boxing record for Tepparith Singwancha from BoxRec
Preceded by Drian Francisco | WBA Super Flyweight Champion Interim Title May 1, 2011 – November 14, 2011 Status changed | Vacant Title next held by Liborio Solis |
Preceded by Tomonobu Shimizu Status changed | WBA Super Flyweight Champion November 14, 2011 – December 31, 2012 | Succeeded by Kohei Kono |