Pichit Sitbangprachan

Pichit Sitbangprachan
พิชิต ศิษย์บางพระจันทร์
Born Supap Hanwichachai
(สุภาพ หาญวิชาชัย)
(1966-01-15) January 15, 1966
Mueang Chaiyaphum District, Chaiyaphum Province, Thailand
Native name พิชิต ศิษย์บางพระจันทร์
Other names xị̂ h̄mạd p̄hī s̄ing (ไอ้หมัดผีสิง)
"Haunted Punch"
Nationality Thailand Thai
Height 161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight Flyweight
Stance Southpaw
Team Onesongchai Promotions, Thailand
Trainer Sukjai Sappalek
Ismael Salas
Years active 1988–1994, 1996–2000
Professional boxing record
Total 24
Wins 24
By knockout 18
Losses 0
By knockout 0
Draws 0
Other information
Boxing record from BoxRec

Pichit Sithbanprachan (Thai: พิชิต ศิษย์บางพระจันทร์) also known as Supap Hanwichachai (สุภาพ หาญวิชาชัย) (born January 15, 1966 in Mueang Chaiyaphum District (presently: Noen Sa-nga District), Chaiyaphum Province, Thailand) is a retired boxer in the Flyweight division. All 27 of his fights took place in his native Thailand.

Career history

Sithbanprachan turned professional in 1988. In 1992 he captured the IBF flyweight title with a KO win over champion Rodolfo Blanco. He defended the belt five times, including a split decision win over Jose Luis Zepeda in May 1994. After the win, Sitbangprachan retired on November 25, 1994, retiring undefeated at 24-0.

Comeback

Sithbanprachan returned to boxing in 1996 and fought and won one bout. He then returned in 2000 and fought and won two bouts before retiring for good. He is one of a select group of boxing world champions who were never defeated in their professional career.

Retirement

After retirement he traveled to a boxing trainer at the Ioka Boxing Gym in Osaka, Japan.[1]

References

  1. "พิชิต ศิษย์บางพระจันทร์" (in Thai). thaiworldboxingchampions.blogspot. June 13, 2008. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
Preceded by
Rodolfo Blanco
IBF Flyweight Champion
1992 Nov 29 1994 Nov 24
Retired
Succeeded by
Francisco Tejedor
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