Chamuakpetch Haphalung

Chamuakpet Hapalang (Thai: ฉมวกเพชร ห้าพลัง; born: August 10, 1963 in Amphoe Si Racha, Chonburi province, eastern Thailand) is a retired Thai Muay Thai fighter who won five different weight classes champions of the Lumpinee Stadium and the Rajadamnern Stadium and also was a professional boxer. He fought in the early 80s-the mid 90s. His other names were Chamuakpet Sri Wolaponchai (ฉมวกเพชร ส.วรกุลชัย), Chamuakpet Fairtex (ฉมวกเพชร แฟร์แท็กซ์), Chamuakpet Sor Sirinan (ฉมวกเพชร ส.ศิรินันท์), Chamuakpet Thor Yinyong (ฉมวกเพชร ธ.ยืนยง) and Chamuakpetch Chorchamuang (ฉมวกเพชร ช่อชะมวง) because he always changed the stables. He is a southpaw stance and best known for his powerful and precise knee strikes which made him received nicknamed "Computer Knee Striker".[1]

Chamuakpet Hapalang
BornVichean Bootdee
(วิเชียร บุตรดี)
(1962-08-10) August 10, 1962
Amphoe Si Racha, Chonburi province, Thailand
Native nameฉมวกเพชร ห้าพลัง
Other namesChamuakpetch Sri Wolaponchai
Chamuakpetch Fairtex
Chamuakpetch Sor Sirinan
Chamuakpetch Thor Yinyong
Chamuakpetch Chorchamuang
K̄hun k̄hèā khxmphiwtexr̒ (ขุนเข่าคอมพิวเตอร์)
"Computer Knee Striker"
Ph̀x bānmị̀rū̂roy (พ่อบานไม่รู้โรย)
"Mr. Young Forever"[1]
NationalityThai
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb; 9 st 13 lb)
DivisionPinweight
Mini flyweight
Flyweight
Bantamweight
Junior featherweight
Featherweight[1]
StyleMuay Thai
Professional boxing
Fighting out ofAmphoe Si Racha, Chonburi province, eastern Thailand
TeamBoonlert "Hia Aun" Srivorakul
Chaiwat "Ngow Haphalung" Phalungwattanakit
Niwat "Chae-mae" Laosuwanwat
Years active1976–2000[1]
Professional boxing record
Total11
Wins10
By knockout6
Losses1
By knockout0
Draws0
No contests0
Other information
Boxing record from BoxRec

Biography & career

Chamuakpetch (nicknamed: Chean; เชียร) starting fighting at the age of 13 in the neighborhood. Then traveled along with his older brother to Bangkok, he debut at the Rajadamnern Stadium in late 1978. Soon after, he won his first title in the Pinweight division by defeating points decision Samart Payakaroon in 1980.

He used to fight with many top-line Thai fighters such as Jampathong Na Nonthachai, Samransak Muangsurin, Manasak Sor Ploenchit, Chanchai Sor Tammarangsee, Oley Kiatoneway, Jaroenthong Kiatbanchong, Langsuan Panyuthaphum, Wanwiset Kaennorsing, Wangchannoi Sor Palangchai, Paluhadlek Sitchunthong, Paidang Lersak Gym, Yodkhuntap Sitkrupat, Kangwannoi A.Sribouloy, Prabsuk Sitsantad, Padejsuk Kiatsamran, Suwitlek Sor Sakaorat, Jack Kiatniwat and he also beaten Samart's older brother, Kongtoranee Payakaroon. In addition, he also fought several with foreign fighters. In his fight against Langsuan Panyuthaphum on the evening of March 4, 1988 at Rajadamnern Stadium, his manager Chaiwat "Ngow Haphalung" Phalungwattanakit was shot dead while watching him fight in the stadium.[2]

In 1996 he switched to professional under Niwat "Chae-mae" Laosuwanwat's stable, he won the PABA Featherweight title and he retained it all five times before retiring in 2000, due to his age.

After retirement he became a Muay Thai trainer in Japan along with many former fellow fighters. He has been fighting in Muay Thai style for round about 200 times.[3][1]

Titles & honour

Muay Thai

  • Lumpinee Stadium Pinweight Champion (102 lbs) (1980)
  • Rajadamnern Stadium Mini flyweight Champion (105 lbs) (1980)
  • Lumpinee Stadium Mini Flyweight Champion (105 lbs) (1981)
  • Lumpinee Stadium Flyweight Champion (112 lbs) (1982)
  • Lumpinee Stadium Bantamweight Champion (115 lbs) (1983)
  • Rajadamnern Stadium Junior featherweight Champion (122 lbs) (two times) (1989) (1994)
  • Rajadamnern Stadium Featherweight Champion (126 lbs) (two times) (1990) (1994)
  • The Sports Reporters Association of Thailand: Fighter of the Year (1985)

Professional boxing

  • PABA Featherweight Champion (126 lbs) (1997)

Fight record

Muay Thai Record (Incomplete)

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

References

  1. ฉมวกเพชร ห้าพลัง-พ่อบานไม่รู้โรย. Sportclassic (in Thai). 2013-09-09. Archived from the original on 2017-11-04. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
  2. ปิดฉาก "จุงไช้" มังกรเยาวราชมือพิฆาต "ซิตี๋" คู่บารมี "เฮียเหลา". Manager Online (in Thai). 2014-10-30. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
  3. เสือเหลือง. ฉีกซองตอบปัญหามวยโลก. นิตยสารมวยโลก. ปีที่ 23 ฉบับที่ 1427 11-17 มกราคม พ.ศ. 2557. หน้า 58-59 (in Thai)
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