Sagat Petchyindee
Sagat Petchyindee (สกัด เพชรยินดี; born Wirun Phonphimai (วิรุฬห์ ผลพิมาย) on November 30, 1957), also known as Sagat Phonthawee (สกัด พรทวี), is a Thai former professional boxer, Muay Thai fighter, actor and trainer who is considered one of the greatest Muay Thai fighters of all time. He was a 3 time Lumpinee Champion, 3 time Rajadammern Champion and Muay Thai and Kickboxing World Champion.[1][2]
Sagat Petchyindee | |
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Born | Wirun Phonphimai November 30, 1957 Phimai, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand |
Other names | Sagat Porntawee |
Nationality | Thai |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb; 9.9 st) |
Division | Lightweight (Boxing) Welterweight (Muay Thai) Featherweight (Muay Thai) |
Style | Muay Thai |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Surin, Thailand |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 14 |
Wins | 12 |
By knockout | 8 |
Losses | 2 |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 317 |
Wins | 266 |
By knockout | 151 |
Losses | 40 |
Draws | 11 |
Other information | |
Boxing record from BoxRec |
Combat career
Muay Thai
Sagat Petchyindee (สกัด เพชรยินดี) amassed a total of 317 Thai boxing fights with 266 wins, 40 losses and 11 draws, 151 of those victories coming by way of KO/TKO.
Petchyindee also fought Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn twice in 1984, on June 7 and October 6, but lost both fights to Dieselnoi on points.[3]
Petchyindee fought Pete Cunningham and Ronnie Green.[4][5]
Boxing
Moreover, Sagat Petchyindee (in the name Sagat Phonthawee) has a total of 14 professional boxing fights with 12 victories (8 KO/TKO) and 2 defeats. He lost to Wilfredo Gómez in boxing.[6] The bout with Gomez was for the WBC's world Super Bantamweight championship and it was preceded by a large tragedy which took place when the stadium it was held at suffered a collapse, killing 10 and injuring 300.[7][8]
Post career
Since retiring, Sagat works as a kickboxing trainer.[9][10]
Sagat taught Firas Zahabi, who later co-founded the Tristar Gym, the art of Muay Thai.[11][12]
Sagat was likely the inspiration for the character Sagat in the Street Fighter video game.[13][14]
Titles and accomplishments
Muay Thai
- Rajadamnern Stadium
- 1976 Rajadamnern Stadium 118 lbs Champion
- 1984 Rajadamnern Stadium 140 lbs Champion
- Lumpinee Stadium
- 1985 Lumpinee Stadium 135 lbs Champion
- 1988 Lumpinee Stadium 135 lbs Champion
Kickboxing
- World Kickboxing Association
- WKA World Super Lightweight Champion
Boxing
- 1986 WBC Asian Boxing Council Lightweight Champion
- 1986 Thailand Lightweight Champion
- 1986 OPBF Lightweight Champion (2 defenses)
Professional boxing record
14 fights | 12 wins | 2 losses |
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By knockout | 8 | 1 |
By decision | 4 | 1 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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14 | Loss | 12-2 | Bong-Chun Park | PTS | 12 (12) | 28 Feb 1988 | Daejeon, South Korea | Loses the OPBF Lightweight title |
13 | Win | 12-1 | Bisenti Santoso | KO | 1 | 05 Jul 1987 | Gresik, Indonesia | Defends the OPBF Lightweight title |
12 | Win | 11-1 | Muhammed Juhari | PTS | 12 (12) | 26 Feb 1987 | Bangkok, Thailand | Defends the OPBF Lightweight title |
11 | Win | 10-1 | Dale Artango | TKO | 6 (12) | 28 Oct 1986 | Bangkok, Thailand | Wins the vacant OPBF Lightweight title |
10 | Win | 9-1 | Phansaknoi Kiatkraisorn | KO | 1 (10) | 27 Aug 1986 | Rajadamnern Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | Wins the vacant Thailand Lightweight title |
9 | Win | 8-1 | Boy Romero | KO | 2 (12) | 22 Feb 1986 | El Saba Al Salem Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait | Wins the vacant WBC Asian Boxing Council Lightweight title |
8 | Win | 7-1 | Payungsak Sithsamtahan | KO | 3 | 18 Jan 1986 | Hua Mark Indoor Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | |
7 | Win | 6-1 | Chaisuriya Somthamkichaub | KO | 1 | 28 Dec 1985 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
6 | Win | 5-1 | Singsamuth Porchaivat | KO | 1 | 30 Sep 1985 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
5 | Win | 4-1 | Somsak Wongthorn | KO | 1 | 15 Aug 1985 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
4 | Win | 3-1 | Dawthong Chuvatana | PTS | 10 (10) | 06 Sep 1984 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
3 | Loss | 2-1 | Wilfredo Gómez | TKO | 3 (15) | 02 Jun 1978 | Provincial Stadium, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand | For the WBC & Lineal Super Bantamweight titles |
2 | Win | 2-0 | Hisami Mizuno | KO | 6 (10) | 14 Jan 1978 | Buriram, Thailand | |
1 | Win | 1-0 | Juan Antonio Lopez | PTS | 10 (10) | 10 Nov 1977 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
Muay Thai record
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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? | Loss | Stéphane Nikiéma | Macao | Decision | ||||
1990-06-16 | Loss | Pete Cunningham | Sydney, Australia | Decision (unanimous) | 11 | 2:00 | ||
For the K.I.C.K Intercontinental Super Lightweight title. | ||||||||
1989-09-05 | Draw | Nokweed Devy | AJKF "REAL BOUT" | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1989-03-18 | Win | Ronnie Green | AJKF | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
1988-09-10 | Draw | Pete Cunningham | Anaheim, California, United States | Decision (split) | 5 | 3:00 | ||
1988-07-21 | Komtae Chor.Suan-Anan | Chanthaburi, Thailand | ||||||
1988-06-17 | Win | Komtae Chor.Suwananan | Samrong Stadium | Samut Prakan, Thailand | TKO (Doctor stoppage) | 2 | ||
Wins the vacant Lumpinee Stadium Lightweight (135 lbs) title. | ||||||||
1988-04-02 | Win | Raktae Muangsurin | WKA Ikki Kajiwara Memorial Show '88 | Tokyo, Japan | KO (Punches) | 3 | ||
1986-11-29 | Win | Komtae Chor.Suwananan | Japan-Thailand relation Charity event "Mysterious Muay Thai Champions Clash" | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1986- | Loss | Wanpadet Sitkhrumai | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1986-03-25 | Loss | Nokweed Devy | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1985-10-22 | Win | Sawainoi Daopadriew | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO | 1 | ||
Defends the Lumpinee Stadium Lightweight (135 lbs) title. | ||||||||
1985-08-30 | Win | Komtae Chor Suwananan | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 2 | ||
Defends Rajadamnern Stadium 140 lbs title. | ||||||||
1985-07-18 | Win | Fanta Phetmuangtrat | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO | 4 | ||
1985-03-18 | Loss | Krongsak Na Teerawong | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1985-02-15 | Kitty Sor.Thanikul | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | |||||
1984-10-06 | Loss | Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn | Isan, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
For the Yodmuaythai title. | ||||||||
1984-05-03 | Win | Samart Prasarnmit | Bangkok, Thailand | Referee stopapge | 2 | |||
1984-07-30 | Win | Somsong Kiatoranee | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO (Punches) | 3 | ||
Wins Rajadamnern Stadium 140 lbs title. | ||||||||
1984-06-07 | Loss | Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1982-10-21 | Loss | Fanta Phetmuangtrat | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1982-09-28 | Win | Raktae Muangsurin | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO | 2 | ||
1982-08-03 | Loss | Padejsuk Pitsanurachan | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
1982-06-10 | Loss | Padejsuk Pitsanurachan | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1982-03-04 | Mangkon Kiatsitchang | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | |||||
1981-11-04 | Pornsak Sitchang | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | |||||
1981-09-22 | Loss | Kaopong Sitichuchai | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO (Punches) | 4 | ||
1981-08-21 | Loss | Krongsak Sakkasem | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1981-05-29 | Win | Kaopong Sitichuchai | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO | 3 | ||
1980-11-25 | Loss | Krongsak Na Teerawong | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1980-03-05 | Loss | Seksan Sor Theppitak | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1980-01-22 | Loss | Payap Premchai | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1979-07-27 | Loss | Siprae Kiatsompop | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1979-04-03 | Loss | Posai Sitiboonlert | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
1979-03-03 | Loss | Jitti Muangkhonkaen | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1979-01-17 | Loss | Saeksan Sor.Thepittak | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1978-12-05 | Win | Jitti Muangkhonkaen | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1978-11-02 | Loss | Padejsuk Pitsanurachan | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
1978-10-10 | Win | Kaopong Sitichuchai | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO (Punches) | 4 | ||
1978-08-28 | Win | Padejsuk Pitsanurachan | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1978-08-18 | Win | Robbie Harbin | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO | 1 | ||
1978-09-23 | Win | Seksan Sor Theppitak | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO | 1 | ||
1978-08-25 | Win | Kaew Sit Por Daeng | Bangkok, Thailand | KO | 4 | |||
1977-07-06 | Loss | Jocky Sitkanpai | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
1977-06-02 | Win | Amnuaydet Davy | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1977-05-03 | Win | Bundit Singprakarn | Bangkok, Thailand | KO | 3 | |||
1977-03-31 | Loss | Jocky Sitkanpai | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
1977-03-11 | Win | Wangwon Lukmatulee | Bangkok, Thailand | KO | 3 | |||
1977-02-24 | Loss | Narongnoi Kiatbandit | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
1977-01-27 | Win | Kengkaj Kiatkriangkrai | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
1976-12-29 | Loss | Nongkhai Sor.Prapatsorn | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1976-12-07 | Win | Wangwan Lukmatulee | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1976-11-11 | Win | Phetmongkol Ruekchai | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO | 4 | ||
1976-09-27 | Win | Anmuyadet Devy | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1976-08-26 | Loss | Narongnoi Kiatbandit | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1976-07-22 | Win | Jintadet Sakniran | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1976-06-09 | Loss | Nongkhai Sor.Prapatsorn | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1976-05-06 | Win | Jintadet Sakniran | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1976-03-26 | Win | Saksakon Sakchannarong | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
Wins the Rajadamnern Stadium Bantamweight title. | ||||||||
1976-03-02 | Win | Paruhat Loh-ngoen | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1976-02-12 | Loss | Denthoranee Leudtaksin | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1976-01-21 | Win | Kaopong Sitchuchai | Rayong, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
1975-12-14 | Win | Adam Sor Or Nor | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1975-11-12 | Win | Adam Sor Or Nor | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1975-10-06 | Loss | Ruenpae Sitwatnang | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1975-08-14 | Win | Thewarat Sitponathep | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1975-06-01 | Win | Singnum Phettanin | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1975-05-21 | Win | Singsuk Sor.Rupsoy | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO | 4 | ||
1975-04-29 | Loss | Manachai Phetputhon | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1975-04-03 | Win | Thanupit Sit.Sor.Wor | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1975-03-19 | Loss | Nongrak Singkrungthong | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1975-02-12 | Win | Panachadet Wor.Chatniran | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO | 4 | ||
1975-01-29 | Win | Dawut Sor Or Nor | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1975-01-06 | Loss | Thanuthong Kiatmunagthai | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
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