Petchtanong Banchamek
Petchtanong Banchamek (Thai: เพชรทนง บัญชาเมฆ; born November 6, 1985) is a Thai Muay Thai kickboxer fighting out of Bangkok.
| Petchtanong Banchamek | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1985 Udon Thani, Thailand |
| Other names | Pettanong Petfergus, Pettanong Sit-Or, Palangchun Punpuanmuang |
| Nationality | Thai |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 67.0 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb) |
| Division | Welterweight Featherweight |
| Style | Muay Thai |
| Fighting out of | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Team | Banchamek Gym |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 412 |
| Wins | 356 |
| Losses | 55 |
| Draws | 1 |
As of 1 August 2020, he is ranked the #5 featherweight in the world by Combat Press.[1]
Biography
Petchtanong started training in Muay Thai at 7 years old in a small camp close to his home. He quickly went to the live at the camp full time to escape an abusive familial situation.
At 12, he moved to Bangkok following his mom. There he joined the Sit.Or gym through his uncle which took him to a level allowing him to headline shows at Rajadamnern and Lumpinee stadiums at the age of 14.[2]
After changing gyms multiple times, Petchtanong was later sponsored by the Banchamek gym and went living, teaching and fighting in Australia for 2 years.[3]
He came back to Thailand in 2015 and went on a winning streak in the Super Muay Thai promotion. He received calls to participate in various kickboxing world tournaments in China, prominently Kunlun Fight and Wu Lin Feng.
On January 19, 2019, he won the Wu Lin Feng World Cup final, defeating Jomthong Chuwattana.
Titles and achievements
- Wu Lin Feng (WLF)
- 2019 Wu Lin Feng World Cup -67 kg Runner-up
- 2018 Wu Lin Feng World Cup -67 kg Champion[4]
- International Professional Combat Council (IPCC)
- 2015 IPCC World Muay Thai -67 kg Champion
- World Muaythai Council (WMC)
- 2012 WMC World -66 kg Champion[5]
Fight record
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References
- https://combatpress.com/2020/08/combat-press-kickboxing-rankings-august-2020/
- "The Combat Cast - Episode 6 - Petchtanong". Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- "PressReader.com - Your favorite newspapers and magazines". www.pressreader.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- Aittama, Zach. "Wu Lin Feng 2019 Results: Petchtanong Wins 67-kilogram Tournament, Hirotaka Defends Title". Combat Press. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- "Wellington gym best in the world". Wellington Times. 16 April 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
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